252 Spencer ST Ellenboro, NC 28040
6 Beds
6 Baths
4,602 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,602 sqft
Price per Sqft $206
MLS Listing ID 4427773
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Completed
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,602
Year Built 1900
Lot Size 15.950 Acres
Acres 15.95
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
A truly distinctive Western North Carolina property where history, nature and gathering spaces come together. Set on approximately 16 acres along the Second Broad River, this historic estate offers an extraordinary setting for enjoying the outdoors, entertaining, hosting family and friends, or creating a private retreat. The approximately 4,200-SF main residence is complemented by six insulated sleeper cabins, an approximately 800-SF bathhouse, 20' x 40' heated saltwater pool, waterfall views, extensive landscaping, privacy fencing, gated entry and parking for approximately 50 vehicles.
The property offers an abundance of recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, swimming, hiking, exploring trails and enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. Multiple areas throughout the property provide opportunities for gathering, recreation and outdoor activities. The Second Broad River and waterfall views create a setting rarely found in a property of this scale.
Approximately $500,000 in improvements have been made since 2025, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, foundation, septic, cabin and bathhouse improvements, landscaping, fencing and pool improvements. Permits and documentation are available for buyer due diligence.
Whether envisioned as a private estate, family compound, multigenerational property, recreational retreat or a place to gather with family and friends, this property offers a rare combination of historic character, acreage, riverfront setting, water features, accommodations and recreational amenities. Conveniently located near Forest City and within reach of the mountains, lakes and attractions of Western North Carolina.
Buyer to independently verify all permitted uses, restrictions, permits, square footage, improvements and intended use.
Location
State NC
County Rutherford
Zoning NONE
Body of Water Second Broad River
Rooms
Guest Accommodations Exterior Not Connected,Guest House,Main Level,Room w/ Private Bath,Separate Living Quarters,Other - See Remarks
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Primary Bedroom
Main Level Bathroom-Full
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bedroom(s)
Upper Level Bathroom-Full
Upper Level Bathroom-Full
Upper Level Bathroom-Full
Main Level Sunroom
Upper Level Loft
Main Level Kitchen
Main Level Laundry
Main Level Bedroom(s)
Main Level Dining Room
Main Level Living Room
Main Level Sitting
Main Level Family Room
Main Level Office
Interior
Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Hot Tub
Carport Spaces 2
Pool In Ground
Utilities Available Natural Gas
Waterfront Description Other - See Remarks
View Water
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Street Surface Concrete,Paved
Garage false
Building
Lot Description Cleared, Green Area, Level, River Front
Dwelling Type Site Built
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Septic Installed
Water City
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Wood
New Construction false
Construction Status Completed
Schools
Elementary Schools Cliffside
Middle Schools Chase
High Schools Chase
Others
Senior Community false
Restrictions Deed
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Undisclosed
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