This charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, bonus room, large utility room and 2 car attached garage is located in the desirable Gem Lake area, offering a perfect retreat for families. Situated on 3 acres unrestricted, level to slightly rolling land, the property provides ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. Recent updates include new cabinets, appliances, and flooring throughout, ensuring a modern and fresh living experience. It features 2 fireplaces, one in a bedroom, the other in the living room. The home is set in a beautiful, serene setting with a small branch with footbridge that feels like your own mini-estate. The property also boasts a 2-car attached garage for convenience. With access to Gem Lake, you can enjoy fishing and other recreational activities right from your backyard. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a stunning older home in a peaceful and scenic location. NOT IN FLOOD ZONE.
Closed
$390,000
12 Gem Lake Estates Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
4beds
2,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
3 Acres Lot
$395,700 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$2,411 Estimated rent
Home value
$395,700
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,411/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 20, 2025 at 07:09am
Listing Provided by:
Wanda Jones wanda@wcproperties.com,
Western Carolina Properties, Inc.
Bought with:
Non Member
Canopy Administration
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4207274
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Utility Room
Features
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 1,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
Lot
- Size: 3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 6588667956
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Franklin
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2025 | Sold | $390,000-6%$150/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4207274 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Contingent | $415,000$160/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26039501 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Price change | $415,000-12.6%$160/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26039501 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Price change | $475,000-20.2%$183/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4207274 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $595,000+175.5%$229/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26039501 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $987 +1.2% | $249,250 |
| 2023 | $975 -2.7% | $249,250 +43.3% |
| 2022 | $1,002 | $173,930 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Iotla ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.8 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 8.7 mi
- 6/10Franklin HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
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