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Sold for $235,000 on 08/08/25
  • $235,000

    553 Union School Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    2beds
    --sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1962
    0.78 Acres Lot
    $238,200 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,219 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $238,200

    $193,000 - $293,000

    $1,219/mo

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    What's special

    Charming single-level living home featuring two bedrooms, one bath, plus two versatile bonus rooms perfect for an office, guest space, or hobby room! Enjoy a spacious living room with a brick woodstove fireplace as the focal point, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen offers modern convenience while maintaining its cozy appeal! Nestled off a paved, state-maintained road, this property ensures easy access and year-round convenience, a rare find in a peaceful mountain setting. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and a generous yard space, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. A standout feature of this property is the dedicated RV space adjacent to the home—an uncommon perk in the mountains! Whether you choose to use it for personal convenience or as a rental for supplemental income, the possibilities are endless with no restrictions on the property. Don't miss this unique opportunity to enjoy mountain living with flexibility and potential!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 09:59am

    Listed by:

    Katelyn Vanderwoude,

    Re/Max Elite Realty

    Bought with:

    David Pinkerton, 344340

    Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26041694

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: First Level
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Doors: Doors-Insulated
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Attic: Access Only
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Brick
    Interior area
    • Living area range: 1201-1400 Square Feet

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 0.78 Acres
    • Features: Level, Level Yard, Open Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage Building/Shed
    • Parcel number: 6582277098

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Single,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1962

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Franklin

    Other

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

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/8/2025Sold$235,000-6%
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041694
    8/1/2025Contingent$249,900
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041694
    7/25/2025Listed for sale$249,900
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041694
    7/20/2025Listing removed$249,900
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040377
    6/17/2025Contingent$249,900
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26040377

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$619 +2%$154,180
    2023$607 -13%$154,180 +25.4%
    2022$698 $122,940

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28734

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