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
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