790 Thompson Rd, Saluda, NC 28773
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790 Thompson Rd
Saluda, NC 28773

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,108 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$199,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,170/mo*
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$199,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,170/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,108 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Nestled in the heart of historic Saluda, this adorable cottage is brimming with charm and endless potential. Whether you dream of an artist’s haven, a writer’s retreat, a serene summer escape to the mountains, or a cozy short-term rental, this property fits the bill. Just 15 minutes from Downtown Hendersonville, and less than 5 minutes to downtown Saluda, it's perfectly located for foodies, hikers, rafters, and crafters alike. Enjoy the best of mountain living with the convenience of nearby dining, outdoor adventure, and vibrant local culture. News of the pending Saluda Rail Trail just released, see here for details https://www.saludagradetrail.org/. Proposed map in attachments.
This listing is priced to be sold as-is and presents a great opportunity for investors. The dishwasher and oven have been removed, making the kitchen ideal for renovation or customization. Pre-listing inspection available upon request.
790 Thompson Rd, Saluda, NC 28773 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,108 sqft single-family home built in 1972. It last sold for $190,000 on Sep 4, 2025 (5% below the $199,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2018 with an asking price of $950 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 23, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $199,700, with a rent estimate of $1,608/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 790 Thompson Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1108 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Other - See RemarksAppliances: Electric Water Heater, RefrigeratorLaundry: NoneRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: WorkshopFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 1500 FeetElevation: 1500Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1108 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Cottage,Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Fiber CementNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: propane tankParcel Number: p1448

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: SaludaCommunity: none
School Information
Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1108 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA 203(K)

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4272075Attic: OtherAttribution Contact: jennifer@ROGPivot.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1108
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Breslin
Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville
Bought with: Mac Ellis, (828) 260-2494, EXP Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4272075

Price History for 790 Thompson Rd

DatePriceEventSource
09/04/2025$190,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4272075
06/27/2025$199,900Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4272075
10/01/2023ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4010522
07/28/2023$240,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4010522
04/26/2023$275,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4010522
03/28/2023$285,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4010522
03/23/2018$950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/01/2018$950Listed For RentAgent Provided
01/11/2008$149,000Sold
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Market trends in Saluda

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$508
Assessment$81,201
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 790 Thompson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
38 Buzzards Rest Trl #7, Saluda, NC
0.45
Single-Family Home
$385,000
03/12/26
2
2
1,646
540 Crescent St, Saluda, NC
1.01
Single-Family Home
$399,000
10/23/25
2
2
1,153
200 Frost Rd, Saluda, NC
0.93
Single-Family Home
$330,000
09/19/25
3
2.5
2,192
611 Meadow View Dr, Saluda, NC
0.99
Single-Family Home
$395,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,613
865 Frost Rd, Saluda, NC
1.19
Single-Family Home
$444,444
01/22/26
2
2
1,102
255 Hinson Ter, Saluda, NC
1.17
Single-Family Home
$440,000
04/23/26
2
2
1,408

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What Locals Say about Saluda

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 81 % Say there's wildlife

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Stacey Galloway
    "See people walking dogs all the time. Everyone is super friendly. Dogs on leashes. People pick up after their dogs when they poop. "
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  • Randy Smith
    "No transport in this town. I grew up here and there never had been any transport. You need a car to get around to the major shopping stores or get a job as there’s not much in Saluda for shopping or jobs "
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  • Michele S.
    "They would love the coin dog festival that is the first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday after the 4th of July. "
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  • Brantdvs
    "Beautiful tree lined narrow streets. Lots of hills, homes are not on top of one another. Love the purple onion, great food and friendly service"
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  • Jayna G.
    "It’s a very small town so there’s a possibility there will be complaints if your dog barks, but it’s great for walking them, especially the dog park"
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  • Chad E.
    "this place has a beautiful "old town" setting. lovely place to have a family. plenty of cool things to do."
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