Active Listings
133
⇧ 34.3% vs 99 last year
Fernwood · Forest Hills
Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The RUTHERFORDTON, NC real estate market (28139) currently shows 133 active listings, with 31 pending sales. Homes are averaging 51 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 34 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 7.9% year-over-year, from $424,185 to $390,850.
Whether you are buying or selling in RUTHERFORDTON, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
Population: 18,624 · Density: 39.5/mi² · Median household income: $55,371
Typical home value: $179,918 · Homeownership: 80.3%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28139 | Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | 0.0 mi | 101 | $52,442,432 | $394,875 | $519,232 |
| 28043 | Forest City, NC 28043 | 7.6 mi | 66 | $20,280,150 | $224,625 | $307,275 |
| 28722 | Columbus, NC 28722 | 10.8 mi | 42 | $43,628,004 | $556,000 | $1,038,762 |
| 28782 | Tryon, NC 28782 | 11.7 mi | 58 | $35,047,254 | $448,000 | $604,263 |
| 28040 | Ellenboro, NC 28040 | 14.3 mi | 23 | $6,584,072 | $215,000 | $286,264 |
| 28720 | Chimney Rock, NC 28720 | 15.4 mi | 5 | $2,491,800 | $434,000 | $498,360 |
| 28114 | Mooresboro, NC 28114 | 16.2 mi | 22 | $6,471,784 | $235,500 | $294,172 |
| 28710 | Bat Cave, NC 28710 | 17.6 mi | 1 | $855,000 | $855,000 | $855,000 |
| 28089 | Lattimore, NC 28089 | 19.1 mi | 1 | $349,995 | $349,995 | $349,995 |
| 29356 | Landrum, SC 29356 | 20.5 mi | 99 | $92,825,568 | $662,450 | $937,632 |
| 29316 | Boiling Springs, SC 29316 | 21.1 mi | 236 | $84,135,888 | $315,000 | $356,508 |
| 28731 | Flat Rock, NC 28731 | 21.9 mi | 71 | $52,340,348 | $588,675 | $737,188 |
| 28762 | Old Fort, NC 28762 | 22.6 mi | 28 | $19,835,648 | $465,475 | $708,416 |
As of April 2026, there are 133 active listings in RUTHERFORDTON, NC (zip code 28139), compared to 99 the prior year.
The median listing price in RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139 is $390,850 as of April 2026, a 7.9% decrease from $424,185 the prior year.
Homes in RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139 spend an average of 51 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 60 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 34 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 60 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139 save an estimated $7,817 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $390,850. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.