Historic House Listings

The Cedar Inn, Circa 1860 in North Carolina. $369,900

December 2, 2024

The Cedar Inn ran as a boarding house for over 100 years up until 1986. Cedar Inn was built in 1860. It is located on .48 acre in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. The house features a covered front porch, a screened in porch, wood floors, parquet flooring, original mantels, crown moulding and chair rails. There is a two car garage and a fenced in backyard. The house could use some updating and undoing of past renovations. Five bedrooms, four bathrooms and 3,894 square feet. $369,900

Contact David Brown with 4 Seasons Homes and Land: [email protected]

From the Zillow listing:

 

Welcome to this wonderful home w/a rich history! Built just before the Civil War, the Cedar Inn was run as a boarding house for over 100 years until it was purchased as a private residence in 1986. Attractive front walkway leads to the large, covered front sitting porch. Main floor includes entry foyer w/parquet floor, 9′ ceilings, grand living room, formal dining room, large den, kitchen, breakfast room, half bath, and 1st floor bonus room w/private bathroom (currently used as the Primary Bedroom), laundry closet on the screened back porch. Small deck off the screen porch. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 2 bonus rooms (could be used as extra BR’s). The Primary Bedroom upstairs has a huge walk-in closet (originally a BR). Large, fenced backyard. Detached garage/outbuilding. Current owners had professional foundation work done, 6 ductless mini-split units installed on main level, and HVAC system upstairs replaced. Cosmetic work needed. Being sold “as-is”. Call for details.

 

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