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Property Description
Tucked away on the edge of the South Mountains in Western North Carolina, this charming cabin on 8+ acres offers the perfect blend of rustic beauty and modern comfort. Surrounded by towering hardwoods and the sounds of nature, you'll enjoy the privacy of this natural retreat where you can peacefully unplug and unwind. Roam and enjoy this property and trails of the adjacent state park. The cabin features: a Living Room with vaulted ceiling, warm wood interiors, a floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and west facing picture windows with spectacular sunset views. Step outside onto the wraparound porch to enjoy a beverage among the trees and evenings under a blanket of stars. The Upper Bath offers a new walk-in tiled shower (2024) and a jet tub. A new HVAC with Nest Thermo (2023), new well and pump (2022), metal roof (2021) and outdoor shed. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway, 2nd home, or a full-time mountain escape, this cabin embodies the timeless magic of life in the North Carolina mountains. Walk across the street to 500 acres of NC State Forest protected gamelands. (Property is 20-30 Minutes central to Marion, Rutherfordton, Forest City & Morganton).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 145 Mountain Forest Dr
General
- Price: $449,000
- HOA FEE: $70/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4237346
- Updated: 10/29/2025
- Added to Site: 320 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Rutherford
- Subdivision: Cane Creek Mountain
- Driving Directions: From Rutherfordton take US-64 East to (Right) on Cane Creek Mountain Rd. ~ From Morganton take US-64 West to (Left) on Cane Creek Mountain Rd. ~ On Cane Creek Mountain Rd. Travel 1.2 Miles to Mountain Forest Dr on (Right). Gate Code Required for Entry. Gate opens out, so please wait before moving forward. Home is the first Home & Driveway on the Left.
Community
- Assoc. Name: Cane Creek Mountain HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Log, Wood
- Roof: Metal
- Upper: 662 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2003
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Lot Features: Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $840
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1631608
- Lot Number: 2069-598
Listed by EXP Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 145 Mountain Forest Dr
School District:Rutherford County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sunshine Elementary School 231 Toney Road, Bostic, NC 28018 | PK-5 | 5.6 mi |
East Rutherford Middle School 259 East Church Street, Bostic, NC 28018 | 6-8 | 11.6 mi |
East Rutherford High School 331 East High Road, Bostic, NC 28018 | 9-12 | 13.1 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 145 Mountain Forest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Price Reduced
$449,000
-3.44%
MLS
6/21/2025
Price Reduced
$465,000
-3.12%
MLS
5/16/2025
Price Reduced
$480,000
-1.84%
MLS
3/21/2025
Listed
$489,000
16.43%
MLS
2/03/2023
Sold
$420,000
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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 145 Mountain Forest Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,784
21%
$310,500
5%
2021
$1,469
—
$295,800
44%
2022
$1,469
—
$205,500
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2021
$1,469
1%
$205,500
—
2019
$1,461
6%
$205,500
6%
2018
$1,378
1%
$194,100
—
2017
$1,361
—
$194,100
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2016
$1,356
-4%
$194,100
—
2015
$1,415
—
$194,100
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2014
$1,415
3%
$194,100
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2013
$1,376
—
$194,100
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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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145 Mountain Forest Drive, Union Mills, NC 28167 (MLS# 4237346) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 145 Mountain Forest Drive is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on March 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 145 Mountain Forest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Union Mills? You can browse all Union Mills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

