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Classic Equestrian Setting on 20 Acres

Columbus, North Carolina


This captivating 20-acre equestrian property features a Monitor barn with classic red metal roof, post and rail fenced pastures with established grass, and quintessential mountain views.  With its enchanting drive lined with American elms and ideal homesite cradled among mature shade trees, this farm is ready for your custom home.  The property is conveniently located in Columbus, North Carolina only 2 miles to I-26 and close to FENCE and FETA equestrian trails.


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The Land | This is some of the prettiest land we’ve ever seen.  The tract of approximately 20.14 acres includes gentle terrain with rolling pastures, established grass and a stand of mature native trees.  The property includes a gently curving tree-lined drive planted with American elms.

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The Homesite | There are several possible homesites on the property, ideal for a main residence and guest house.  The original historic homesite is set amid towering hardwoods and marked with remnants of the original handcrafted stonework. This level and secluded site is the ideal spot for your new custom home.

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The Barn | The handsome Monitor center-aisle barn is a classic structure with red metal roof and striking cupola.  Inside, the barn includes two 12 X 12 stalls and 2 12 X 24 stalls as well as a tack room with wood paneling and separate exterior access. The barn also includes a wash rack, feed room, half bath, tractor shed, electricity, hot and cold running water, and a huge loft.

Equestrian Amenities | For equestrians, the region offers two fox hunts,  pony clubs and numerous equestrian groups including the Carolina Carriage Club, the Tryon Riding and Hunt Club, Foothills Riding Club, Western Carolina Hunter Pace and the Blue Ridge Hunter Jumper Association.  Year-round horse shows and horsemanship clinics are offered at three local equestrian centers: The 380-acre Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE), Tryon’s Harmon Field and the new 100-acre Green Creek Equestrian Park. The Block House Steeplechase which has run annually since 1947 is the longest running steeplechase in the state.

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The Location | Poised in the heart of Carolina horse country, this land offers paved road frontage and quick access to the towns of Columbus, Tryon and Landrum.  From this property, it’s only:
  • 1.5  miles to Columbus NC
  • 2 miles to  I-26
  • 6  miles to Tryon NC
  • 7 miles to Landrum SC
  • 20 miles to Hendersonville NC
  • 30 miles to Spartanburg SC
  • 30 miles to the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
  • 39 miles to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
  • 40 miles to Asheville NC


Price | Offered at $450,000
MLS | North Carolina Mountains MLS 484460
Contact | To arrange for a private showing, please contact Sheelah Clarkson.

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