Discover 1.54 unrestricted acres nestled in the heart of the legendary Ruby Mine territory of the Smoky Mountains. This ready-to-build parcel offers a cleared homesite with ample space for multiple structures—whether you're envisioning a private retreat, family compound, or investment cabins. Surrounded by serene mountain views and the peaceful hush of nature, the property promises tranquility without sacrificing adventure. Located just minutes from premier mining sites, whitewater rafting, and scenic hiking trails, it's a rare blend of quiet seclusion and outdoor excitement. No HOA, no restrictions—just pure opportunity in one of Western North Carolina's most storied landscapes.
Lot/land
$40,000
0 Cherokee Mine Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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1.54Acres
Land
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1.54 Acres Lot
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$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 238 days |
- 315 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2026 at 06:59am
Listed by:
John Evans,
Re/Max Elite Realty
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26041832
Facts & features
Interior
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Year Round View
Lot
- Size: 1.54 Acres
- Features: No Deed Restrictions
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 7508248554
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bench Mountain Estates
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $81
- Date on market: 8/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,231/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Sold | $13,000-67.5% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26046565 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Price change | $40,000+166.7% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041832 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $15,000-62.5% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041803 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Contingent | $40,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041832 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $40,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041832 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Contingent | $40,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041832 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Price change | $40,000+135.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041832 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $17,000+30.8% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041803 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2025 | Sold | $13,000-13.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040741 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Contingent | $15,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040741 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $15,000-72.7% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040741 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $55,000-56% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040141 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2024 | Pending sale | $125,000 |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2024 | Price change | $125,000-3.8% |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $130,000+288.1% |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2023 | Sold | $33,500-9.5% |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4025663 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2023 | Contingent | $37,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26030349 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $37,000+184.6% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4025663 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2023 | Sold | $13,000-5.1% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3926952 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2023 | Pending sale | $13,700 |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3926952 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3926952 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2023 | Pending sale | $13,700 |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3926952 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $13,700-45% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3926952 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2021 | Listing removed | $24,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26018265 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2021 | Contingent | $24,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26018265 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2021 | Pending sale | $24,900 |
Source: Real Estate in the Mountains - Vickie Kimsey Team #26018265 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $24,900+117.6% |
Source: Real Estate in the Mountains - Vickie Kimsey Team #26018265 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2014 | Listing removed | $11,445 |
Source: RE/MAX ELITE REALTY #52239 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2013 | Listed for sale | $11,445 |
Source: RE/MAX ELITE REALTY #52239 Report a problem | ||
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Iotla ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 4.8 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.7 mi
- 6/10Franklin HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
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