Rutherford County is located in one of the most beautiful areas in North Carolina. Quietly situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Rutherford County features amazing views around Chimney Rock, a fun outdoor recreation area around Lake Lure, and open land and forest in between.
With an estimated population of 65,000 this area enjoys pleasant weather with a long fall season and milder winter months compared to similar areas of Western North Carolina. This mild climate and rolling hills offers a great place to enjoy a second home on NC lakefront property or invest in mountain property for sale awaiting a peaceful retirement.
Historic Rutherfordton is a beautiful area known for its walking tours featuring antebellum homes. This area is a glimpse at small town America with independently owned restaurants, art galleries, and other shops line the street. A new KidSenses Interactive Art Museum is a featured attraction and Rutherfordton hosts fun music, arts, and food festivals year round.
If you and your family are outdoor enthusiasts, Rutherford County is a great place to look for mountain property for sale and NC lakefront property for sale. Rutherfordton and the surrounding area feature many premier golf courses and host exciting cycling races. Lake Lure provides opportunities for water sports and boating. Hike to the top of Chimney Rock or fish for trout in the French Broad River. Rutherford County has everything to offer!
If you are looking for premier mountain land for sale, explore our Legacy Farms and Ranches of North Carolina, LLC website. We are a North Carolina real estate marketing agency that promotes equestrian ranches for sale, NC lakefront property, and other recreational properties for sale. Call us today at 919-844-9492 if you are interested in buying land for sale or need to market your land for sale in North Carolina.
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