# Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3, Gastonia, NC 28056 > **TL;DR:** land, $169,000. Est. $904/mo. Listed 162 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $169,000 | | Lot Size | 112,385 sqft (2.58 acres) | | Property Type | Land (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 162 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $855 | | Estimated Insurance | $49 | | **Total** | **$904** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** W.A. Bess - **Middle:** Cramerton - **High:** Forestview ## Property Highlights - 2.58 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Lot 3 Rufus Ratchford Rd - Beautiful 2.58-Acre Homesite Near Lake Wylie Discover the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and opportunity with this gorgeous 2.58-acre lot near Lake Wylie. The property offers an ideal setting for your dream home, hobby farm, or future investment. A natural border of mature trees surrounds the land, creating a peaceful country atmosphere while still providing an open and build-ready homesite. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA restrictions and plenty of space to build, expand, and live the lifestyle you want. The main buildable area of the property is already mostly cleared and level, helping reduce preparation costs and making it easier to begin construction. An existing utility shed is located at the rear of the property and already has water and electricity in place, adding immediate functionality and value. With potential for future commercial rezoning, this property also presents an exciting opportunity for investors or business-minded buyers seeking flexibility in a rapidly growing area. Conveniently located between Belmont, Lake Wylie, Clover, and Gastonia, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Just minutes from Lake Wylie, shopping, restaurants, Walmart, Lowe's, Starbucks, grocery stores, and major commuting routes, the location provides easy access to everything while still maintaining privacy and space. This rare property combines tranquility, accessibility, and long-term potential in one of the area's fastest-growing regions. ## Location - **Address:** Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3, Gastonia, NC 28056 - **County:** Gaston - **Coordinates:** 35.17634441, -81.08769313 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.17634441,-81.08769313 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Valeriy Solodyankin - **Brokerage:** ERA Live Moore Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** (704) 815-9315 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/Rufus-Ratchford-Rd_Gastonia_NC_28056_M92012-92316?f=listhub&s=CMLSNC&m=4385427&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f3767160681r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f1689901316r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f1621288761r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f3714205724r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f3930920188r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f866337815r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f2195857962r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f4157978944r.jpg) ![Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3 - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9f58531003aa24f01a76242ace948299l-f2923408216r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 4385427 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/rufus-ratchford-road-lot-3-gastonia-nc-28056-e853d1f6757f4720bf06b5617c442072) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/rufus-ratchford-road-lot-3-gastonia-nc-28056-e853d1f6757f4720bf06b5617c442072#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/rufus-ratchford-road-lot-3-gastonia-nc-28056-e853d1f6757f4720bf06b5617c442072", "name": "Rufus Ratchford Road lot: 3, Gastonia, NC 28056", "description": "Lot 3 Rufus Ratchford Rd - Beautiful 2.58-Acre Homesite Near Lake Wylie Discover the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and opportunity with this gorgeous 2.58-acre lot near Lake Wylie. 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