Agricultural Land for Sale in Rutherfordton, North Carolina
+/- 53 Acres John Watson Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Back on market due to buyer's contract termination - no fault of the property or seller. This stunning +/-53-acre property features approximately 1,900 feet of frontage along the beautiful Green River and offers exceptional versatility and opportunity. Located on the Polk County side of Rutherfordton, just minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), it provides the ideal balance of privacy, accessibility, and proximity to major highways. With rolling acreage and MU zoning, the land is well-suited for a wide range of uses including residential development, mini-farms, mixed-use projects, industrial or manufacturing uses, agricultural pursuits, or a premier equestrian estate. Enjoy privacy and proximity to all that Western North Carolina has to offer!
Location
- Street address
- +/- 53 Acres John Watson Rd
- County
- Polk County
- Elevation
- 833 feet
Directions
Hwy 74 East to Union Road exit. Right off the exit to stop sign and make a right onto Coxe Road. Follow to left on John Watson to the property on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 53.34 acres
- Zoning
- MU
- MLS #
- CMLS 4186784
- Posted
Parcels
- P122-22
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Zoning
- Mu
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- Features
- Private, River Front, Rolling Slope, Views, Wooded
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | Back on market | $1,400,000 | — | CMLS |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Under contract | $1,400,000 | — | CMLS |
| Oct 23, 2024 | New listing | $1,400,000 | — | CMLS |