$2,695,000
- 6 Beds
- 7.5 Baths
- 6,829 sqft (on 24.05 acres)
777 S River Rd, Tryon, NC 28782
Est. Mortgage $15,204/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1946
24.05 acre lot
$395/sqft
4 Car Garage
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About this House
Welcome to The Hayloft, a rare and romantic estate from a more gracious era—built in 1946 by Carter Brown, the man whose influence helped shape Tryon into the equestrian community it is today. Brown's hand still shows in every corner. Heart pine floors, hand-hewn beams, a stone fireplace anchoring the living room, paneled walls that only deepen with time and this remains one of the few original homes he built. Eighty years on, it reads like the source material for Hunting Country itself, it is heritage and an invitation into a life of tradition, elegance, and the enduring rhythm of equestrian living
Twenty-four acres run across pasture, woods, and gentle slope, with stunning year-round mountain views and a serene creek along the lower edge. The property functions as a true compound, 3 separate residences sit thoughtfully placed for privacy and rhythm. The 3-bedroom main home opens into rooms that feel collected rather than decorated, with vaulted ceilings, beams that have held their line for eight decades, and a primary suite organized around its own fireplace.
The renovated kitchen carries the load for both holiday cooking and Tuesday morning coffee, with a gas range, double oven, beverage refrigerator, generous island, and a walk-in pantry sized for people who actually cook.
Open floorplan flow runs from the kitchen through the dining room and into a family room and den, both with fireplaces of their own. Sunday dinners and quiet weekday breakfasts find their own rhythms in the same set of rooms.
The primary suite sits behind its own fireplace, with a walk-in closet, an updated bath, and the kind of stillness that only old houses on private acreage can offer. The two-bedroom plus office/flex, two-and-a-half-bath guest house is a proper residence in its own right at 3,427 square feet, with full kitchen, two-car garage, an expansive lower level, and a back deck that opens to the property. Long-term rental, extended family, or staff: it earns its keep all three ways. A pool house with a one-bedroom apartment ties to the indoor pool and entertaining bar, adding a third option for staff, family, or additional income. Total interior space exceeds 6,750 square feet across the three homes.
A whole-house generator, high-speed internet, and ductless mini-split climate control bring the historic bones up to modern working order. Current ownership has invested in upgrades over the past two years.
Outside, front and rear porches run the length of the main house, framing year-round mountain views and the kind of long, slow sunsets that earned this part of the Carolinas its reputation. Complete with a 4-stall center-aisle barn with half bath, wash rack, hay storage, and tack room. A 2-stall shed row barn. A 2-stall run-in shed, 8 fenced paddocks across 12 acres of pasture and slope. The covered Morton arena measures 192 by 66 feet, with lights, European walls, and sand and rubber footing. The property connects directly to the FETA trail system for miles of trail riding and Tryon International Equestrian Center is approximately 20 minutes away.
The location pulls its weight for owners who travel. Hendersonville is about 30 minutes north and Asheville roughly 45. Spartanburg and Greenville both sit under 45 minutes south, with downtown Greenville's food and arts scene a regular weekend draw. GSP and Asheville Regional airports come in at 35 to 45 minutes for domestic travel. Charlotte Douglas Airport is approximately 90 minutes.
The Hayloft is rare not because it is historic and not because it is large, but because there are only a handful of original Carter Brown homes with equestrian amenities that you will ever find. A property this stitched into the history of Tryon does not come up often, and rarely twice in one generation.
Twenty-four acres run across pasture, woods, and gentle slope, with stunning year-round mountain views and a serene creek along the lower edge. The property functions as a true compound, 3 separate residences sit thoughtfully placed for privacy and rhythm. The 3-bedroom main home opens into rooms that feel collected rather than decorated, with vaulted ceilings, beams that have held their line for eight decades, and a primary suite organized around its own fireplace.
The renovated kitchen carries the load for both holiday cooking and Tuesday morning coffee, with a gas range, double oven, beverage refrigerator, generous island, and a walk-in pantry sized for people who actually cook.
Open floorplan flow runs from the kitchen through the dining room and into a family room and den, both with fireplaces of their own. Sunday dinners and quiet weekday breakfasts find their own rhythms in the same set of rooms.
The primary suite sits behind its own fireplace, with a walk-in closet, an updated bath, and the kind of stillness that only old houses on private acreage can offer. The two-bedroom plus office/flex, two-and-a-half-bath guest house is a proper residence in its own right at 3,427 square feet, with full kitchen, two-car garage, an expansive lower level, and a back deck that opens to the property. Long-term rental, extended family, or staff: it earns its keep all three ways. A pool house with a one-bedroom apartment ties to the indoor pool and entertaining bar, adding a third option for staff, family, or additional income. Total interior space exceeds 6,750 square feet across the three homes.
A whole-house generator, high-speed internet, and ductless mini-split climate control bring the historic bones up to modern working order. Current ownership has invested in upgrades over the past two years.
Outside, front and rear porches run the length of the main house, framing year-round mountain views and the kind of long, slow sunsets that earned this part of the Carolinas its reputation. Complete with a 4-stall center-aisle barn with half bath, wash rack, hay storage, and tack room. A 2-stall shed row barn. A 2-stall run-in shed, 8 fenced paddocks across 12 acres of pasture and slope. The covered Morton arena measures 192 by 66 feet, with lights, European walls, and sand and rubber footing. The property connects directly to the FETA trail system for miles of trail riding and Tryon International Equestrian Center is approximately 20 minutes away.
The location pulls its weight for owners who travel. Hendersonville is about 30 minutes north and Asheville roughly 45. Spartanburg and Greenville both sit under 45 minutes south, with downtown Greenville's food and arts scene a regular weekend draw. GSP and Asheville Regional airports come in at 35 to 45 minutes for domestic travel. Charlotte Douglas Airport is approximately 90 minutes.
The Hayloft is rare not because it is historic and not because it is large, but because there are only a handful of original Carter Brown homes with equestrian amenities that you will ever find. A property this stitched into the history of Tryon does not come up often, and rarely twice in one generation.
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Listing Provided by: Debra Minnick
Blackstream International Real Estate, LLC
Damian Hall
Ivester Jackson Blackstream
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4377505

Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 777 S River Rd
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 9Number of Bathrooms (full): 6Number of Bathrooms (half): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 6829 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: PropaneAppliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Ductless,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ductless,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood BurningSpa: HeatedHas a Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: French DoorsFlooring: Brick, Hardwood, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Brick, Hardwood, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Year Round |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch, TerraceFencing: Fenced, Cross Fenced, WoodOther Structures: Barn(s), Hay Storage, OutbuildingExterior: Livestock Run In, Other - See RemarksFoundation: Crawl SpaceHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Other Parking: 2-Car Garage Main Home 2-Car Garage DetachedNo CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached Garage,Detached Garage,Garage on Main Level |
Pool Pool: In Ground, IndoorPool |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Installed |
Farm & Range Horse Amenities: Arena covered, Barn, Equestrian Facilities, Hay Storage, Paddocks, Pasture, Tack Room, Wash Rack |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 3402 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 878Days on Market: 131 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1946 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse |
Building Construction Materials: WoodNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: P6211 |
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Price List Price: $2,695,000Price Per Sqft: $395 |
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Direction & Address City: TryonCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 4377505 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3402 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 24.05 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 4377505Attribution Contact: debra@blackstreaminternational.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3402 |
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96 % Say parking is easy
91 % Say there's wildlife
86 % Say car is needed
84 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say it's quiet
77 % Say neighbors are friendly
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say kids play outside
44 % Say there are community events
44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
43 % Say streets are well-lit
39 % Say there are sidewalks
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Market trends in Tryon
Last updated July 2026
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Trulia Estimate
$2.42MSince last month
Increased$2K (+0.1%)Since last year
Decreased$241K (-9.1%)Since last sale
Increased$10K (+0.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +87% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $2.42M |
| August 2026 | $2.42M |
| June 2026 | $2.46M |
| May 2026 | $2.5M |
| April 2026 | $2.55M |
| March 2026 | $2.54M |
| February 2026 | $2.58M |
| January 2026 | $2.58M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.48 | Single-Family Home | $1,610,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,166 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $1,285,000 | 12/04/25 | 4 | 5 | 4,031 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $740,000 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 3 | 3,691 | |
0.97 | Single-Family Home | $1,550,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,400 | |
1.25 | Single-Family Home | $900,000 | 10/21/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,137 | |
1.18 | Single-Family Home | $520,000 | 01/13/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,284 | |
0.83 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 04/10/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,626 | |
1.70 | Single-Family Home | $840,000 | 10/20/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,007 | |
1.14 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,255 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.24 | $210,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.32 | $740,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,691 | Recently Sold | |
0.36 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.48 | $1,622,100 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,166 | Off Market | |
0.57 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.56 | $1,285,000 | 4 | 5 | 4,031 | Recently Sold | |
0.83 | $515,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,626 | Recently Sold | |
0.85 | $550,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,281 | For Sale | |
0.89 | $59,500 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.97 | $1,550,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,400 | Recently Sold | |
0.96 | $484,500 | 2 | 2 | 2,325 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 3, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4377505 | Listed For Sale | $2,695,000 |
May 1, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | ListingRemoved | $2,727,000 |
Apr 7, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | PriceChange | $2,727,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Mar 4, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | PriceChange | $2,747,999 Price decreased by 2% |
Jan 28, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | PendingToActive | $2,798,999 |
Jan 27, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | Pending | $2,798,999 |
Jan 7, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | PriceChange | $2,798,999 Price decreased by 0% |
Dec 5, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | PriceChange | $2,799,999 Price decreased by 7% |
Nov 3, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4316725 | Listed For Sale | $2,999,999 |
Oct 24, 2025 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 6, 2025 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $2,700,000 |
Sep 11, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4268114 | ListingRemoved | $2,700,000 |
Jan 19, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4194239 | Listed For Sale | $2,700,000 |
Dec 4, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4194239 | ListingRemoved | $2,900,000 |
Oct 25, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4194239 | Listed For Sale | $2,900,000 |
Oct 17, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4074289 | ListingRemoved | $2,900,000 |
Jan 19, 2024 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4074289 | PriceChange | $2,900,000 Price decreased by 11% |
Nov 8, 2023 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4074289 | Listed For Sale | $3,250,000 |
Jun 27, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3846222 | Sold | $2,410,000 |
May 8, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3846222 | Contingent | $2,499,000 |
Apr 11, 2022 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3846222 | Listed For Sale | $2,499,000 |
Oct 1, 2018 Source: Greater Greenville AOR #1353804 | Sold | $1,350,000 |
May 28, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $1,595,000 |
Oct 3, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,595,000 |
Oct 1, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,750,000 |
Apr 21, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,750,000 |
Sep 22, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $810,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2023 | $10,417 | $1,590,141 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 777 S River Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 777 S River Rd?Based on a $2,695,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 777 S River Rd in Tryon, NC is approximately $15,841 (about $14,463 principal & interest, $1,303 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Tryon?Residents describe Tryon, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Tryon, NC.
- What are the closest schools to 777 S River Rd?The closest schools to 777 S River Rd in Tryon, NC are Polk County High School (rated 5/10), Polk County Middle School (rated 4/10), Tryon Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10).
- What is 777 S River Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 777 S River Rd in Tryon, NC is $2,424,000.
- Does 777 S River Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 777 S River Rd in Tryon, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 777 S River Rd have a pool?Yes, 777 S River Rd in Tryon, NC has a pool.
777 S River Rd, Tryon, NC 28782 is a 6 bedroom, 9 bathroom, 6,829 sqft single-family home built in 1946. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on May 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4377505.

