Ellenboro Homes for Sale

Ellenboro Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ellenboro, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rutherford County! With its charming small-town atmosphere and breathtaking natural beauty, Ellenboro is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to modern conveniences. This picturesque town boasts a rich history, friendly community, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Ellenboro is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, offering residents stunning views and a serene environment. The town is renowned for its warm, welcoming spirit, where neighbors know each other by name and local events foster a strong sense of community. Enjoy leisurely strolls down tree-lined streets, explore nearby parks, or take a short drive to the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains for hiking and outdoor adventures.

For those looking to make Ellenboro their home, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern, move-in-ready properties, you’ll find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. The real estate market here is thriving, offering opportunities for first-time buyers, growing families, and seasoned investors alike.

Experience the best of both worlds in Ellenboro – a tranquil community with easy access to urban amenities in nearby towns. Whether you’re drawn to its natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, or diverse housing options, Ellenboro is ready to welcome you home. Discover your dream property and start a new chapter in this delightful North Carolina town today!

Newest Ellenboro Homes for Sale

$950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4427773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HISTORIC 16-ACRE RIVERFRONT ESTATE | SIX CABINS | WATERFALL VIEWS | POOL 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.

252 Spencer Street, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. dee@bluaxis.com
$198,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4427784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
I want to welcome you to 114 Beacon Hill, this uniquely updated log home located right off US 74 Bus right inside Ellenboro Town Limits, this one bedroom, one bathroom, with a large den/flex room cabin offers the best of both words, you have the amenities of being in town limits, while still being far enough to enjoy a cabin in the country, located right under an hour to both Charlotte Douglas Airport and Asheville Airport, and about an hour from The Blue Ridge Parkway this simi open floor plan is slightly separated by a bar with a live edge sealed top, this cabin offers a huge kitchen and and living space for the size, the rear of the home has an oversized laundry/mud room that slips right out into the back yard, or exit out the front door to spend time on over 100 Sqft of porch where you can spend time chewing the fat with the kin folk or enjoying evening drink or smoke. The large master bedroom big offers enough space for a king bed, and has a flex room used for what ever your heart desires, this cabin a great place for friends to gather and fellowship on the weekends also a great forever home for those starting out or starting over.

114 Beacon Hill Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 597 Boss Moore Rd in Ellenboro! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with thoughtful features throughout. The kitchen includes a convenient pantry, while the home provides ample storage. Step outside to enjoy the deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a firepit area for cozy evenings under the stars. With a comfortable layout, inviting outdoor spaces, and plenty of potential, this home is ready to welcome its next owner!

597 Boss Moore Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Costello Real Estate and Investments LLC. Brian@RM82.com
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424541 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This newly-constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on beautiful 2.8-acre lot. A covered front porch invites you into an open floor plan with 10-foot ceilings in the main living area and plenty of natural light. Enjoy your custom kitchen centered on a large island with quartz countertops and Energy Star stainless steel appliances, creating both a functional workspace and gathering area. The island is both preparation space and casual dining area, anchoring the culinary zone with practical counter space and storage below. A pantry just off the kitchen provides additional storage options for groceries and other supplies. The primary suite has a spacious closet and a custom tile shower along with a double vanity all with quality finishes. All new mechanical systems including energy star appliances, generator hook up, tankless water heater, Energy Star HVAC system and other fixtures are in place for you to move-in immediately. move-in ready occupancy. The two-car garage is oversized to provide for additional storage opportunities. The back deck extends outdoor living options by creating additional entertaining space with direct access to the dining area and private backyard. The large lot has limitless possibilities for outdoor projects, recreation, or future expansion possibilities. This property is available through the homepath program.

914 Old Hollis Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Aiken Realty. melissa_mcintyre@bellsouth.net
$185,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4422930 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
I want to introduce the charming, and rock solid 579 Hollis Road in Ellenboro, this home has 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom is nearly 750 Sq Ft with a semi open floor plan, its situated on over an acre of unrestricted land with a gentle slope of around 20 ft elevation change from the south east to north west, this home is located right outside town limits in the heartland of Rutherford County, this home is perfectly placed where you get the most use out of the land perfect for a small garden or mild off grid living, roof is under 10 years old, solid feeling sub floor with original pine floors, no space is wasted and is great for staring out or starting over, plan a day to tour today!

579 Hollis Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. RobertPressley.RP@gmail.com
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming remodeled home on 0.76 acres! Welcome home to this lovely older home that has been thoughtfully remodeled while retaining its original charm. The inviting floor plan flows nicely from room to room, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere. Recent updates include new LVP flooring throughout the main living areas, while the bedrooms have carpet. The updated kitchen offers new cabinets, countertops and a nice pantry, making meal preparation and storage a breeze. The completely remodeled bathroom adds a fresh modern touch. Gather around the gas logs in the charming living room on cool evenings and enjoy cozy atmosphere this home provides. Additional updates include a new heat pump and county water, offering added comfort and peace of mind. Set on a spacious 0.76 acre lot, the property provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, or simply relax in a peaceful setting. With its appealing updates, comfortable layout this home is a wonderful oppotunity for anyone seeking charm, space, and convenience. The property includes a shared driveway and a shared garage.

630 Boss Moore Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. mkcloninger@gmail.com
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic brick home with spacious yard and exceptional storage! This well maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers a wonderful opportunity for a buyer looking for space, affordability, and the ability to make a home their own. The home features a heat pump, with an additional fuel sourced back up heat source if electricity is out. The new roof was installed in 2023 and LVP flooring has been added to the living room, kitchen, and hallway. Outside you'll find a fenced backyard and three separate buildings providing much storage space.

1749 Oak Grove Church Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Hometown Real Estate. jharrill@hometownrealestate.com
$169,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
INVESTOR SPECIAL! Great opportunity to bring your vision to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured doublewide situated on an impressive 6.24-acre lot! With plenty of land and room to create value, this property offers excellent potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. The spacious acreage provides privacy and flexibility for outdoor living, recreation, gardening, additional improvements, or other possibilities subject to local zoning and permitting. Renovate the existing home and transform this property into a beautiful country retreat, rental investment, or resale opportunity. Bring your contractor, your plans, and your imagination! Properties with this much acreage and investment potential don't come along every day. Sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify all information, systems, acreage, permitting, and intended uses. This is an entry only listing! Listing firm does not hold EMD.

366 Shires Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of The Brown Keys Real Estate. ondriajw@gmail.com
$425,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4413857 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Secure your peace of mind and build a self-reliant lifestyle on this premier 23.7-acre homestead located in Rutherford County’s highly desirable Isothermal Belt region. Designed for energy independence, food security, and long-term sustainability, this off-grid-ready property offers the essential infrastructure needed for complete grid-independent living. Established Food Security: The acreage features an established orchard and diverse food-producing plantings, supported by a fully fenced garden, a greenhouse for year-round seed starting, and functional chicken coops. Located in the unique Isothermal Belt, the property benefits from regional temperature-inversion patterns that can provide milder growing conditions and an extended growing season. Secured Water Infrastructure: Water security is paramount. This property features gravity-ready, spring-fed water infrastructure, ensuring a reliable, independent freshwater source. Off-Grid Power & Energy Redundancy: Minimize your reliance on the public utility grid. The homestead is equipped with a solar power system complete with battery storage, offering immediate electrical backup and independent energy generation. Secure Infrastructure & Workshops: A functional workshop and existing homestead improvements provide an exceptional head start for securing your assets, tools, and agricultural operations. Whether you are seeking a private bug-out property, a functional hobby farm, or a fully realized off-grid homestead, this Ellenboro property provides the land, water, and power security required for true self-sufficiency. Buyers should independently evaluate soils, water capacity, sunlight, frost patterns and suitability for their intended agricultural uses.

464 Mason Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Love The Green Real Estate Consulting Firm. mary@lovethegreen.org
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this like-new home situated on 3.71 acres in Ellenboro! Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this beautiful property offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and peaceful country living. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create a bright and inviting space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The beautiful kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while the gas fireplace adds warmth and charm to the spacious living area.The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, with the primary suite located on one side of the home and two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on the opposite side. Outside.. the homesteaders dream! The expansive acreage offers endless possibilities for gardening, homesteading, outdoor gatherings, recreation, or simply enjoying extra space and privacy. This immaculate home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy practically new living with room to spread out—schedule your showing today!

3906 Hollis Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. hannahcansellit@gmail.com
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409161 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath log home nestled well off the road on a beautiful property featuring both a pond and a creek. A circular driveway welcomes you home, leading to the attached 2-car garage and setting the stage for the serene surroundings. Inside, you'll find warm wood finishes, a comfortable floor plan, and spacious living areas designed for everyday living. The bright sunroom offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while taking in views of the property. A generously sized laundry room adds convenience, while large closets throughout the home provide abundant storage. The spacious bonus room/loft is ideal for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or additional living area. The basement offers even more storage, workshop space, or endless possibilities for future expansion. Step outside and experience the beauty of nature with your own private pond and gently flowing creek. Whether you're relaxing on the property, fishing by the pond, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, this one-of-a-kind log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and privacy.

495 Shires Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select. tracywhisnant@remax.net
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4404286 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
14.59± Unrestricted Acres with Insulated Barn featuring a studio style set up with a kitchenette, and full bathroom. A large screened patio wraps around the building, providing additional outdoor living space. The property is served by a private well and an installed 5-bedroom septic system, offering the potential for a future primary residence or expansion. Three additional outbuildings provide storage. Access is via a private drive, and the wooded acreage offers privacy with no close neighboring homes. The unrestricted acreage is suitable for a variety of uses, including a primary residence, mini farm, or recreational property. The barndominium does not currently have a heating and air system, allowing the buyer to install a system that meets their needs. A unique opportunity to own unrestricted acreage with existing improvements and infrastructure already in place.

340 Right Prong Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
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