Other Homes under $250,000

Other Homes under $250,000

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Maplewood, a hidden gem that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with vibrant community spirit. Nestled just a short drive from downtown, this area boasts a rich tapestry of tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and an abundance of local amenities that make it an ideal place to call home.

Maplewood is renowned for its diverse community, where families, young professionals, and retirees come together to create a welcoming atmosphere. The local parks, such as Maplewood Park and Willow Grove, are perfect for weekend picnics, morning jogs, or simply enjoying nature’s beauty. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of shops, eateries, and cafes that cater to all tastes, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Maplewood shines brightly with homes available for under $250,000. These properties offer incredible value, featuring charming architecture and spacious layouts perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Many of these homes have been lovingly maintained, showcasing unique character and potential for personalization. With the current market trends, now is an excellent time to invest in this thriving community.

Whether you are looking for a cozy starter home or a quaint retreat, Maplewood offers a delightful selection of properties that fit your budget without compromising on quality or location. Come explore the warmth and charm of Maplewood—your dream home awaits!

Newest Other Homes under $250,000

1983 Us 221n Highway, Rutherfordton
$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled on a 2 acre wooded lot down a winding gravel drive, this 2022 Clayton Home offers privacy and convenience at an affordable price. Less than 10 minutes to downtown Rutherfordton, the spot is perfect for someone that prefers close proximity to shops, restaurants, and medical facilities but wants a little elbow room. It's also a quick 20 minute ride to I-40 for those that might work in surrounding areas but need a home at a better price point than Asheville, Black Mountain, etc. Terrific split bedroom floor plan with open concept living/kitchen area, breakfast bar and spacious family room. Primary suite boasts a huge walk-in closet and roomy bath w/full shower, soaking tub, and adult-height double bowl vanity. Luxury vinyl plank throughout the home, walk-in pantry, public water, and multiple options for high speed internet. This home has been lovingly maintained, looks almost new and is truly MOVE-IN READY!!

1983 Us 221n Highway, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Colfax Home & Land, Co. Brad@ColfaxHomeAndLandWNC.com
247 Seitz Drive, Forest City
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Coming Soon and located just 5 mins to downtown Forest City sits this brick ranch 3 bedroom 2 bath home with a bonus room/den. Level .47 acre lot with shade trees and privacy trees. Out building has been updated with electric and water. New heat pump 2024 and new electric range oven 2025. Custom kitchen with ceramic tile. 2 bedrooms and bonus/den room have painted concrete floors. Home is being sold AS-IS

247 Seitz Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
506 Whisnant Street, Shelby
$139,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425994 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
GREAT OPPORTUNITY IN SHELBY! Brick ranch; 2BR/1BA, formal LR, formal DR, kitchen with eat-in area, separate den all on main level! Full basement with den and a few divided rooms, an unfinished bathroom with a tile shower plus laundry room and exterior entry. Over 1700 square feet on both levels. Partially fenced backyard. Tons of potential! All information taken from public tax records and must be verified by buyer/agent prior to closing. Sold As Is/Where Is.

506 Whisnant Street, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. soldbyginaking@gmail.com
1929 John Everall Road, Lancaster
$214,750
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4422599 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE — ADORABLE 3-BEDROOM HOME ON ½ ACRE! Looking for an affordable path to homeownership? Owner financing may be available with approximately 10%–15% down. Welcome to 1929 John Everall Rd in Lancaster, SC — a charming, comfortable home offering the kind of value that has become increasingly difficult to find. This adorable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a generous ½-acre lot, giving you room to breathe, room to enjoy the outdoors, and room to make the property your own. Inside, you’ll find comfortable one-level living with central heat and air, and the home will be delivered freshly painted, with new blinds installed and touch-ups completed as part of the offering. The goal is simple: provide the next owner with a clean, refreshed home that feels ready from day one! Outside, the property offers even more flexibility. A spacious 2-car carport provides excellent covered parking and may offer the potential to be converted into an enclosed garage. There is also a large detached shed with a dedicated office area and tons of storage — perfect for a home workspace, hobbies, tools, equipment, seasonal items, or simply having the extra room everyone seems to need. And the value is hard to ignore. This home has been intentionally priced to create an opportunity for buyers seeking quality housing at a more attainable price point. Similar homes in the area have sold for $220,000 and above, making this a compelling option for buyers who want to maximize value without giving up land, storage, square footage, covered parking, or comfort. OWNER FINANCING MAY BE AVAILABLE WITH APPROXIMATELY 10%–15% DOWN, offering an additional path to ownership for qualified buyers who may prefer an alternative to traditional bank financing. Whether you’re buying your first home, downsizing, looking for affordability, or simply searching for a property with space, flexibility, and value, this home deserves your attention. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: • 3 Bedrooms • 1 Full Bath • Central Heat & Air Conditioning • Approximately ½-Acre Lot • Spacious 2-Car Carport • Potential Carport-to-Garage Conversion • Large Detached Storage Building • Dedicated Office Area • Tons of Additional Storage • Fresh Interior Paint Included • New Blinds Included • Minor Touch-Ups Completed Prior to Closing • Owner Financing May Be Available • Approximately 10%–15% Down, Subject to Approval and Terms This is more than an affordable house — it’s an opportunity to own a place you can truly call home. Come see 1929 John Everall Rd and discover just how much comfort, space, flexibility, and value.

1929 John Everall Road, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of iSave Realty. info@ISaveRealty.com
1002 Tanner Road, Rutherfordton
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4418687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the possibilities offered by this classic 1936 FIXER UPPER home situated on 5.28 acres in Polk County’s Green Creek community. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath home provides 1,344 square feet of main-level living space, with warm wood details, a spacious covered porch and mature shade trees surrounding the homesite. The house has a new roof and updated siding. Open grassy areas and a large red barn )new roof and paint) offer room for gardening, hobbies, storage or an equestrian-inspired vision. Located within the area’s well-known equestrian community and convenient to Tryon International Equestrian Center. Private well and septic installed. Bring your ideas and make this peaceful foothills property your own. Buyer to verify suitability for intended use. Home inspection completed by sellers prior to listing.

1002 Tanner Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. lsstewart0@gmail.com
314 22nd Street Se Court, Hickory
$172,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4417234 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Opportunity awaits with this house on 1.06 acre lot! Great location off Tate Blvd and at the end of a street! 3BR/1BA aluminum sided ranch, large living room, open to dining area, open to massive kitchen & door to large rear deck (4 yrs old); laundry room behind louvered doors in dining area; all 3BRs have hdwd floors; full hall bath has pedestal sink & tub/shower combo; BR3 has door to rear deck; full unfinished basement (exterior entry only) great for extra storage! Roof (2022). Huge 1.06 acre lot with good sized cleared backyard area! Sold As Is. **HVAC repaired** This home offers plenty of potential! Call today!

314 22nd Street Se Court, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. soldbyginaking@gmail.com
257 Maryland Drive, Forest City
$212,995
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4390677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2BD/1BA Ranch waiting for you to call it home! Conveniently located to ICC, Legacy Soccer Park, Walmart, Tri-City Mall, restaurants, and more! Perfect for the first time home buyer, or someone wanting to downsize! Front door welcomes you inside to the living room with a FP, and side door. Covered front porch welcomes you inside to the spacious family room with access to the deck for entertaining. Kitchen with ample cabinets, breakfast bar, and open to the dining area. Primary bedroom has a standard closet and a walk-in closet. 2nd. bedroom has a standard closet. Flex space currently used as a 3rd. bedroom has a W/D installed in the closet. Full bath has tub/shower. Flex space has a vanity outside of the full bath. Lots 74 and 75 were combined by a previous owner, and is now Lot 75 of Piney ridge Acres with .92. There is a detached metal carport to the left of the house with it's own driveway. Outbuildings convey. Fenced backyard with chain link and a fire pit. Sellers have had the interior painted, some new carpets, and per seller, there are some hardwood floors under the bedroom carpets. This property is outside of the city limits, but it's in the ETJ/Extraterritorial Jurisdiction for Planning and Development. Schedule your appointment today!

257 Maryland Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
4753 S Depot Street, Claremont
$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch located in the heart of Claremont! With a perfect combination of classic charm and modern updates, this home offers comfortable living in a convenient city location. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan with spacious living areas, while outside the generous backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets or simply enjoying the outdoors. With major updates already completed, to include a new roof and windows, you can have peace of mind. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment property, this move-in-ready Claremont home is one you won't want to miss!

4753 S Depot Street, Claremont

Listing courtesy of Walker Real Estate Services LLC. savannahmoureyrealtor@gmail.com
299 Ellenboro Henrietta Road, Ellenboro
$209,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide situated on a spacious 0.69-acre lot. This inviting home features an eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, offering the perfect space for everyday meals and entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat with a large ensuite bathroom featuring a relaxing garden tub, separate stand-up shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or gatherings. The property also includes two outbuildings for additional storage or workshop space.Relax on the charming rocking chair front porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. Additional highlights include a paved driveway and updated windows, providing both curb appeal and energy efficiency.With plenty of indoor and outdoor space, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and country-style living with modern updates.

299 Ellenboro Henrietta Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
630 Ballard Spring Road Unit #1125, Morven
$67,200
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394363 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
997, this manufactured double wide offers approximately 1872 finished square feet, three bedrooms and two full baths. This home is in need of rehab and sits on an approximate 193,406 sqft lot (4.44 acres). Seller WILL NOT ACTIVATE UTILITIES. Buyer to view home, inspect and confirm all listing information prior to making offer. Seller will NOT allow water service to be turned on for any reason. Property sold “AS-IS” without contingencies. Buyer to check with City/County/Zoning/Tax and other records to determine details to their satisfaction.

630 Ballard Spring Road Unit #1125, Morven

Listing courtesy of Realhome Services & Solutions. jamarr.zellner@rhss.com
313 Black Street, Cherryville
$186,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see 313 Black St, recently updated with a kitchen that features an accent backsplash and all stainless steel appliances. This residence provides a refreshed interior environment, designed for comfort and everyday utility. The contemporary finishes throughout contribute to a cohesive and functional aesthetic. This home exemplifies modern style and practical living — don't miss it.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

313 Black Street, Cherryville

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage LLC. lmcgill@opendoor.com
100 Amber Court, Whitakers
$115,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4347420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the quiet charm of Whitakers, 100 Amber Court presents a wonderful opportunity to create the home you’ve always envisioned. Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this inviting parcel offers a serene setting with small-town appeal while still providing convenient access to nearby highways for an easy commute. Surrounded by open skies and natural beauty, this homesite provides the canvas for a custom-built residence. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy retreat or a thoughtfully designed modern farmhouse, the lot offers flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the tranquility of a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere where evenings are quiet and the pace of life feels refreshingly unhurried. Located just minutes from local shops, dining, and community conveniences, yet comfortably removed from the hustle and bustle, 100 Amber Court blends privacy with accessibility. With room to design outdoor living spaces, a garden, or a welcoming front porch, this property offers the ideal foundation for building not just a house—but a place to truly call home.

100 Amber Court, Whitakers

Listing courtesy of Metrolina Estates Realty LLC. mls@realtycooperative.com
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