Charming New Construction – 2 Bed, 2 Bath Nestled on a private 1.69 +/- acre lot in a peaceful gated community between Franklin and Sylva, this brand-new home combines comfort, style, and serene mountain living. Step inside to find quality finishes and thoughtful details throughout. The primary bedroom features a private balcony, the perfect spot to unwind surrounded by natural beauty. The stone patio creates an inviting outdoor living space, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This quiet community offers more than just tranquility—it includes a creek and community pond, perfect for peaceful walks or simply enjoying the outdoors. With easy access to both Franklin and Sylva, this home provides convenience while maintaining the feel of a private retreat. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape or a full-time haven, this beautifully crafted home is a true mountain gem.
Under contract
$315,000
78 Whipporwill Lane, Franklin, NC 28734
2beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
1.69 Acres Lot
$307,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$83/mo HOA
What's special
- 116 days |
- 149 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 10, 2025 at 01:17pm
Listed by:
Rashaune Delacruz,
Vignette Realty
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001648Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Living area range: 1001-1500 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.69 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Steep Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 7517244053
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Gated
- Subdivision: Watauga Vista
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,000 annually
- HOA name: Watauga Vista Owners Association
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $10,000
- Annual tax amount: $35
- Date on market: 8/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 117 days
Estimated market value
$307,200
$292,000 - $323,000
$1,615/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Sold | $307,000+2.7% |
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| 11/10/2025 | Contingent | $299,000 |
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| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $299,000-5.1% |
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| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $315,000-3% |
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| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $324,900-4.4% |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35 | $10,000 |
| 2023 | $35 -32.7% | $10,000 |
| 2022 | $53 | $10,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,833/mo
Principal & interest
$1527
Property taxes
$113
Other costs
$193
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Iotla ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.9 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 6/10Franklin HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
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