Tucked away in the peaceful Cowee area, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the perfect mix of privacy and convenience, just under 10 minutes from downtown Franklin. The cozy ambiance is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and a rustic stone fireplace, creating the perfect mountain retreat. Large loft windows provide stunning long-range winter views, allowing you to wake up to breathtaking scenery right from bed. Oversized sliding glass doors off the expansive back deck bring the outdoors to your kitchen table, making this home the ideal spot to enjoy the beauty of the mountains year-round.
Sold for $225,000
$225,000
535 Bear Ridge Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
3beds
1,080sqft
Residential
Built in 1979
0.53 Acres Lot
$234,800 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$1,868 Estimated rent
Home value
$234,800
Estimated sales range
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2025 at 08:23pm
Listed by:
Daniel O'connell,
Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)
Bought with:
Carson Cabaniss, 351915
Realty One Group Vibe
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26037895
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Heating
- Electric, Wood, Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Living
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range View, View-Winter
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Features: Hilly/Steep, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 7507203930
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Franklin
- Subdivision: Bear Ridge Mountain Development
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $100 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Sold | $225,000-6.3%$208/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037895 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2024 | Contingent | $240,000$222/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037895 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $240,000$222/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037895 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $847 | $205,420 |
| 2024 | $847 +1.4% | $205,420 0% |
| 2023 | $835 +39.9% | $205,520 +121.1% |
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Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Iotla ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 6/10Franklin HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Franklin
- 28734
- 535 Bear Ridge Rd