Shady Creek Real Estate

Welcome to Shady Creek, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellenboro, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Shady Creek is characterized by its lush landscapes and beautiful homes, each designed to complement the natural beauty of the area. With spacious lots and well-maintained properties, residents enjoy a sense of privacy while still being part of a close-knit community. The subdivision is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community gatherings are cherished.

Located in Rutherford County, Shady Creek is conveniently situated near essential amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational activities. The nearby Ellenboro town center offers a variety of local shops and restaurants, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. For those who love the outdoors, the surrounding area boasts stunning parks, hiking trails, and serene lakes, perfect for weekend adventures and family outings.

Families will appreciate the quality education options available in the area, with several highly-rated schools nearby. Additionally, the community's low crime rate and welcoming vibe make it an excellent choice for raising children.

Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or find a cozy retreat, Shady Creek offers a unique opportunity to embrace a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the vibrant culture of Ellenboro. Come explore Shady Creek, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Shady Creek

$334,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366470 MLS

Back on market (buyer contingency fell through). - Welcome to your own private creekside homestead—a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on 5.37 acres across two parcels, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor lifestyle. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, this property immediately sets itself apart with a bold, flowing creek complete with a dedicated picnic and play area—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Much of the outdoor space is illuminated with solar lights for evening enjoyment and playtime. Meandering walking trails and established fruit trees enhance the land, creating a true homestead experience. The home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated, featuring a updated kitchen and bathrooms with high-end fixtures, new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated ceiling fans—delivering a clean, modern, move-in-ready interior. A standout feature is the 900 sq ft insulated metal workshop/garage, fully equipped with electricity, and a large air compressor—perfect for hobbyists, contractors, or anyone needing a versatile, self-contained workspace. The inclusion of two separate parcels (PINs 1623769 & 1623771) adds significant value and flexibility, offering potential for an additional homesite, resale, or long-term investment. Whether you're looking for a mini-farm, private retreat, or functional live/work property, this one delivers a unique combination of upgrades, usable land, and lifestyle features that are hard to find in today’s market.

168 Robert Church Road, Ellenboro

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