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Property Description
Welcome to your dreamy mountain oasis - a unique find in Saluda! As you venture down the gorgeous private drive, you come to the charming, well-maintained cabin situated on a picturesque 4 parcels totaling 18+ acres - unrestricted land that's mostly cleared, offering a variety of uses - let your imagination soar! This could be a quiet retreat as your primary or secondary home, you could easily add additional structures for a family compound, there's plenty of space for equestrian usages, there are sunny spaces that could be cultivated for gardening and food-growing - the possibilities are nearly endless! The cabin boasts a heavenly wrap-around rocking-chair porch, downstairs has additional finished, heated studio/hang-out space that isn't included in square footage. Solar panels keep energy costs low, the home is wired for a generator, and a large detached garage/shop has plenty of room for all of your toys and tools! Make the trip and experience this peaceful locale! Property being sold mostly furnished. The basement space is heated and finished but not contiguous so the sq footage is not included in the total.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 129 Melrose Lake Rd
General
- Price: $845,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4272471
- Updated: 10/20/2025
- Added to Site: 210 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Propane, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Main Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator Hookup
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 908 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, Garage Shop
Location
- County: Polk
- Driving Directions: GPS will navigate you to the property. Please note that sections of Hwy 176 are still awaiting DOT repair so be alert to changes in lane traffic heading to the property.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Propane, Solar
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Log
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Metal
- Main/1st Level: 854 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1999
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gated, Other, Paved
- Lot Features: Cleared, Hilly, Level, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
- Property ID: P16-1
- Lot Number: 219/829
Listed by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
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Schools
Schools serving 129 Melrose Lake Rd
School District:Polk County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Saluda Elementary School, Saluda, NC 214 East Main Street, Saluda, NC 28773 | PK-5 | 3 mi |
Polk County Middle School 321 Wolverine Trail, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | 6-8 | 11.5 mi |
Polk County High School 1681 North Carolina 108, Columbus, NC 28722 | 9-12 | 9.6 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 129 Melrose Lake Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/20/2025
Price Reduced
$845,000
-0.59%
MLS
6/20/2025
Listed
$850,000
—
MLS
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 129 Melrose Lake Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,799
11%
$308,723
34%
2024
$1,623
1%
$230,391
—
2023
$1,600
5%
$230,391
—
2022
$1,530
-9%
$230,391
-10%
2021
$1,673
10%
$254,591
16%
2020
$1,526
—
$219,756
—
2019
$1,526
26%
$219,756
21%
2018
$1,209
2%
$181,916
19%
2017
$1,189
16%
$153,114
—
2016
$1,028
—
$153,114
—
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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129 Melrose Lake Road, Saluda, NC 28773 (MLS# 4272471) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 129 Melrose Lake Road is currently listed for $845,000 and was received on June 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 129 Melrose Lake Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Saluda? You can browse all Saluda real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

