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Property Description
16 unrestricted acres in Western NC, with a stream, established trails, 744 square foot workshop w/ electric & water, 2 additional outbuildings, abundant wildlife, and tons of privacy! This historic homestead features 2 bedrooms, a spacious loft/bonus room, and 2 full bathrooms. It has multiple heat sources, including a heat pump, a gas log fireplace, and a wood-burning stove. Hunt, hike, mountain-bike, or ride four-wheelers along your own trails, or listen to the gentle stream that meanders through the property. With 2+ acres cleared, the property is well-equipped for homesteading or hobby farming. It boasts a large barn (full of lumber for your future projects), a 10x12 storage shed with electricity, a corn crib/tool barn, a 24x31 (744 SF) workshop with electric and water, and a 30-amp electrical hookup for your RV. Rich in history, the hand-hewn log cabin was once part of an original family homestead. Family and local historical accounts suggest that the cabin dates back to the 18th century and is the oldest structure in Polk County still in its original location. This place is special, and you'll feel it the moment you step foot on the property. Conveniently located ten minutes from Lake Lure, 20 minutes from the Tryon Equestrian Center, 35 minutes from Hendersonville, 35 minutes from Spartanburg, 20 minutes from Landrum, 1 hour from Greenville, and 1 hour from Asheville. Showings by appointment. Schedule yours today! Owner is a NC-licensed Real Estate agent.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1239 W McGuinn Rd
General
- Price: $575,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4387532
- Updated: 7/13/2026
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Den, Primary Bedroom, Propane, Wood Burning Stove, Den, Primary Bedroom, Propane, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Mud Room
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Polk
- Driving Directions: GPS will bring you directly to the property. After leaving the paved road, you will travel along a dirt road for about 1/2 mile. Driveway and home will be on the left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Sunnyview
- Middle School: Polk
- High School: Polk
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Roof: Metal
- Upper: 380 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,592 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt, Gravel
- Elevation (Approx.): 1000
- Lot Features: Cleared, Open Lot, Private, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: No Restrictions, N/A
- Property ID: P53-7
- Plat: Card File B
- Lot Number: 475-813
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Schools
Schools serving 1239 W McGuinn Rd
School District:Polk County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sunny View Elementary School 86 Sunny View School Road, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | PK-5 | 1.4 mi |
Polk County Middle School 321 Wolverine Trail, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
Polk County High School 1681 North Carolina 108, Columbus, NC 28722 | 9-12 | 6.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1239 W McGuinn Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2026
Price Reduced
$575,000
-4.01%
MLS
6/23/2026
Price Reduced
$599,000
-0.99%
MLS
6/17/2026
Listed
$605,000
61.33%
MLS
12/28/2022
Sold
$375,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1239 W McGuinn Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,252
104%
$448,229
162%
2024
$1,102
55%
$171,367
55%
2023
$710
3%
$110,467
—
2022
$688
57%
$110,467
57%
2021
$439
21%
$70,548
27%
2020
$363
—
$55,448
—
2019
$363
8%
$55,448
—
2018
$336
—
$55,448
15%
2017
$336
6%
$48,254
—
2016
$317
—
$48,254
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1239 W McGuinn Road, Mill Spring, NC 28756 (MLS# 4387532) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1239 W McGuinn Road is currently listed for $575,000 and was received on June 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 1239 W McGuinn Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mill Spring? You can browse all Mill Spring real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
