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Property Description
Looking for a peaceful home close to downtown without the city taxes? Charming move-in ready 3 bed 2 bath 1-story home perfect for a first-time homebuyer or someone looking to downsize! Sip your coffee on the front porch and watch the goats graze. The house sits on over 1 acre of land. The master bedroom features a huge walk-in closet, plus double vanities in both bathrooms. Backyard is wooded and includes a deck with a ramp leading to the carport, a firepit for those cool nights, and 2 sheds. Both workshops have power and fans. The larger shed has insulation, sheetrock, heating & cooling, and natural lighting installed. According to sellers, updates include: master bath remodeled 3 years ago, heat pump and HVAC system approximately 1 year old, new well pump June 2025, whole house water filtration system, crown molding, French drains along sides of house, vapor barrier in crawl space, and hookup for a clean energy generator. Septic was pumped on 12/11/25. Chickens and other live stock are allowed for personal use. 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are approximately 10.25ft x 11ft (or 113sqft). Sellers state fiber internet is available through Spectrum. All appliances convey, including washer, dryer, and freezer. 3 hour advance notice required. Don't miss your opportunity to be a part of Tranquil Ridge!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 130 Kankel Dr
General
- Sold For: $263,000
- HOA FEE: $5/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4296904
- Added to Site: 158 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall
Additional Information
- Equipment: Generator Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway
Location
- County: Rutherford
- Subdivision: Tranquil Ridge
- Driving Directions: From Rutherfordton: take Hwy 221 North. Turn left onto Darlington Rd. Take a right onto Austin Circle (private road). Veer right at the top of the hill onto Kankel Dr. Follow the fence line and turn into the 1st driveway on the right where the fence line ends.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Fiber Optics, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl, Wood
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,380 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2007
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $60
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Subdivision
- Property ID: 1633736
- Lot Number: 1171/719
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Sold by Keller Williams Elite Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 130 Kankel Dr
School District:Rutherford County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pinnacle Elementary School 1204 Painters Gap Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | PK-5 | 2.5 mi |
R-S Middle School 607 Westbrook Drive, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
R-S Central High School 641 U.S. 221, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | 9-12 | 4.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 130 Kankel Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Sold
$263,000
-2.23%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$269,000
-6.92%
MLS
9/02/2025
Listed
$289,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
130 Kankel Drive, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 (MLS# 4296904) is a Single Family property that was sold at $263,000 on February 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 130 Kankel Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Rutherfordton? You can browse all Rutherfordton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

