252 John Smith Rd, Columbus, NC 28722
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OFF MARKET

252 John Smith Rd
Columbus, NC 28722

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft (on 1.07 acres)

$130,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $790/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$130,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $790/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft
(on 1.07 acres)

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Description

This MUST SEE beautiful home in desirable Green Creek has been completely remodeled and sits on nearly 1 acre of level yard (lawn maintenance and trash pick up included) with an awesome garden spot on a quiet street. Renovated kitchen and baths, Hickory hardwood flooring, brand new appliances, open concept living room, dining and kitchen. The large back porch is perfect for entertaining and adjoins a 20 acre horse farm. Call to schedule a showing. Credit and background check required. Application fee is applied to first months rent for qualified candidates. NON Smokers only!

Lawn maintenance and trash pick up included
252 John Smith Rd, Columbus, NC 28722 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1976. It last sold for $70,000 on Apr 14, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2020 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 28, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $130,700, with a rent estimate of $1,767/month.

Home Highlights

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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 252 John Smith Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Additional StorageNumber of Rooms: 5Storage
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.07 acres

Price History for 252 John Smith Rd

DatePriceEventSource
02/28/2021ListingRemovedN/A
08/30/2020$1,200ListingRemovedN/A
08/20/2020$1,200Listed For RentN/A
10/27/2019$1,100ListingRemovedN/A
07/24/2019$1,100Listed For RentN/A
10/04/2018$1,100ListingRemovedN/A
09/22/2018$1,100Listed For RentN/A
05/12/2018$1,100ListingRemovedN/A
05/02/2018$1,100Listed For RentN/A
04/14/2016$70,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NCM577913

Market trends in Columbus

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$428
Assessment$73,886
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 252 John Smith Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
226 John Smith Rd, Columbus, NC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
01/02/26
3
3
2,894
609 Green Creek Dr, Columbus, NC
1.00
Single-Family Home
$850,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,899
156 Eagle Nest Rd, Columbus, NC
1.16
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/21/26
3
2
1,757
156 Eagles Nest Rd, Columbus, NC
1.17
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/21/26
3
2
1,757
688 Chesnee Rd, Columbus, NC
1.44
Single-Family Home
$45,000
12/08/25
3
1
1,488
213 Sandy Plains Rd, Tryon, NC
2.15
Single-Family Home
$285,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,364
1183 Sandy Plains Rd, Tryon, NC
2.28
Single-Family Home
$332,000
06/15/26
3
2
1,653
650 McDowell Rd, Columbus, NC
1.70
Single-Family Home
$799,900
04/23/26
3
3
3,702
2458 Green Creek Dr, Columbus, NC
1.49
Single-Family Home
$600,000
10/02/25
2
4
3,317
5734 S State Highway 9, Tryon, NC
2.52
Single-Family Home
$272,500
07/14/25
3
2
1,400

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What Locals Say about Columbus

At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say parking is easy

  • 95 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 17 % Say there are sidewalks

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  • Mountaineer1671
    "Not many cars and lots of woods. We have a long street nearby with no houses on it yet. Amazing views of the surrounding mountains."
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    "People for the most part keep to themselves.There is a bike race every October that gives us a chance to meet and greet fellow residents while we spectate."
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  • Lilahhalbkat
    "Nestled in the mountains and very cozy. Lots of friendly neighbors. Absolutely nothing to do within a 30 minute radius."
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  • Dan
    "I use to drive down I-26 everyday to Spartanburg, but retired last May. Taking real estate class in Hendersonville about 25 minute drive "
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    "Great neighbors, extremely safe, quiet, wooded with views of the mountains, & close to all shopping needs. GREAT SPOT!"
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  • TracieLanning
    "I don't like it. People are looking down on each other. I was born and raised in Centerville Indiana. I moved to Landrum when I was 23. "
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