Waterfront
Address
485 Frog Creek Road, Union Mills, NC
Price
$ 2,474,600
Property Attributes
  • ID#4395736
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyRUTHERFORD
  • CityUnion Mills
  • AreaRutherford County
  • Zip28167
  • Style
  • Year Built1800
  • Price$ 2,474,600
  • Bedrooms0
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage576
  • Lot Size247.46 Acres
Data Source:
Canopy MLS
Property Description

247.46 Acres | Union Mills, NC | Historic Frontier Cabin | Mountains, Creeks & Pasture There are properties you buy. And then there are properties that find you. This is the latter. Tucked into the mountains of Rutherford County, 247.46 acres of pure, untouched North Carolina waits for the person who's been quietly dreaming of something more — more space, more silence, more life. Not a subdivision lot. Not a neighborhood. Not an HOA newsletter. A place where the only thing on the horizon is mountain views, and the only sound at dusk is water moving over rock. The land has it all: sweeping mountain views that stop you in your tracks, open pasture, hardwood forest, and creek frontage that would make a grown man stop and just breathe. Whether you're a hunter looking for your own private ground, a horseman wanting room to roam, or simply someone who has had enough of the noise — this land meets you where you are. At the heart of it stands a cabin that defies modern time. Built in the 1700s or early 1800s, this cabin features a main room anchored by a beautiful fireplace with a kitchen and full bath. It is a living relic of American frontier life in these mountains. Look closely at the walls and you'll find the original rifle ports — narrow openings hand-cut by the settlers who built this place and defended it. This isn't a cabin that was decorated to feel historic. It is history. It has earned its age. Every notch and worn plank tells a story most people will never get to touch. In a world that moves faster every year — where the headlines are relentless, the cities are louder, and privacy feels like a luxury — land like this has become something else entirely: a refuge. A reset. A place to raise your kids the way you were meant to. To hunt your own ground. To sit on a porch in front of a cabin that was standing before this country was what it is today, and feel something settle inside your chest. The seller will not subdivide. This land sells whole, 247.46 acres, one piece, one legacy, one opportunity. Some things are worth protecting. This is one of them.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Unspecified Elementary School Unspecified Middle School Unspecified High School
Price History
6/20/2026 Listed $2,474,600

General Features

Living Area 576
Sewer Septic Installed
Heating Heat Pump,Kerosene
Cooling Central Air,Heat Pump
Appliances Electric Range,Refrigerator
Construction Materials Log
Year Built 1800
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 117175 +
Additional Parcels Description 1630509,117174
County Rutherford
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name None
Garage Y/N No
Full Baths 1
Directions 64 to Centennial Right on Frog Creek Rd Cabin on left
High School Unspecified
City Union Mills
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Unspecified
Middle/Junior High School Unspecified
Additional Parcels Y/N Yes
Standard Status Active
CAR_HOASubjectTo None
Construction Type Site Built
Tax Assessed Value 347900
Listing Terms Cash

Interior Features

Fireplace Features Other - See Remarks
Basement (Y/N) No
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 576
Laundry Features None
Total Baths 1
SqFt Main 576

Exterior Features

Parking Features Driveway
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 247.46
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Road Surface Type Gravel,Paved
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 28167

Price
AVG $690K
$2.47M
Year Built
AVG 1988
1800
Visits
AVG 206
74
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