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Sold for $233,000 on 05/08/24
  • $233,000

    523 Sundown Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    3beds
    --sqft
    Residential, Cabin
    Built in 1985
    5.08 Acres Lot
    $419,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $2,137 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Bring your imagination and transform this Chink Log Home into a showplace! Nestled on 5+ acres that adjoins USFS in the peaceful Cowee Community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the natural setting where your privacy is insured and you have 100's of USFS acres to explore. Previous long range view can be opened up with some trimming. Original home was 1BR/1BA. Owner purchased in 1991 & made several additions. Unique floorplan w/many rooms. 3 BRs, Office, Sunroom, 4 Full Baths. Main Level has Primary BR + Guest BR. 2 Upper Level Wings - one has Guest Suite w/Full Bath, the other is a Bonus Room w/Full Bath. Central Heat & Air new 2017. Hardwood Floors, Beadboard & Glass Block Walls. Big Jetted Tub in room off Primary BR & a Jetted Tub in Bonus Room. No warranties as they have not been used for years. Home being SOLD AS IS. Lots of deferred maintenance. Multiple active leaks in roof & windows. Roll up your sleeves, do the work and this could be the mountain home you've been dreaming of. Home is priced accordingly. No internet - Buyers to investigate options. Rough, gravel winding road for 1/2 mile, 4WD or AWD a MUST. CAUTION: No pickets on deck railing. New Well Pump 3/2024.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 20, 2025 at 08:23pm

    Listed by:

    Stephanie Sainz,

    Bald Head Realty,

    Kathy Clifton,

    Bald Head Realty

    Bought with:

    Board Member Non

    Non Board Office

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26036198

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Area: 258.7
    • Dimensions: 19.9 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Area: 216.48
    • Dimensions: 16.4 x 13.2
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 108.3
    • Dimensions: 11.4 x 9.5
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 271.4
    • Dimensions: 23 x 11.8
    Office
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Electric, Wood, Propane, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Bonus Room, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, Split Bedroom, Sunroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Stone
    Interior area
    • Living area range: 1801-2000 Square Feet

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Carport-Single Attached
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Rustic Appearance
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: View-Winter
    Lot
    • Size: 5.08 Acres
    • Features: Adjoins USFS, Other-See Remarks
    • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage Building/Shed
    • Parcel number: 6597773624

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Log,Cottage,Cabin
    • Property subtype: Residential, Cabin
    Materials
    • Log
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well, Private
    • Utilities for property: Cell Service Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Franklin
    • Subdivision: Ruby Valley

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Gravel