$309,000
SOLD JUN 9, 2025

148 Forest Hills Dr Franklin, NC 28734

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
0.65 Acres

Recently Sold

$227 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Perched atop a hill, this charming ranch-style brick home offers over 2,250 square feet of living space and is full of potential! The spacious layout includes 3 cozy bedrooms on the main floor with original hardwood floors, along with a versatile bonus room with an attached bathroom, perfect for use as a mudroom, office, or additional living area. The expansive basement features a large bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, offering privacy and comfort, plus an open living space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The attached garage in the basement and carport on the main floor provide convenient parking options and extra storage space. The level yard is perfect for outdoor living, whether you're gardening, playing, or hosting gatherings. With its prime location, impressive curb appeal, and generous living space, this home is waiting for your personal touch to make it truly shine. Don't miss out on the chance to own this gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Gaines Vega

Mason Peak Mountain Properties, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8286341615 License #325380 Listed on: 04/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Mossbarger

Realty One Group Vibe License #251630

Realty One Group Vibe

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $752

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Attached Carport Space
  • Basement Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Veneer
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Location

  • City Lot

Schools

  • Cartoogechaye Elementary School
  • Macon Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6584676761

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$752

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Hills
  • Directions: Coming from E Main St (downtown Franklin) continue onto W Main St and take slight right onto W Palmer St. Drive 0.2 miles and turn left onto Forest Hills Dr. House is on your left approximately 0.1 miles. Agent sign in yard.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Single, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1956
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8286341615
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Partial, Finished, Heated, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Washer/Dryer Hook-up
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Combination, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Other
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Level Yard, Open Lot, Within City Limits, City Lot
  • View: Short Range View, View-Winter
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage-Single in Basement, Carport-Single Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Owned
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cartoogechaye
  • High School: Franklin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Macon Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28314
  • Parcel #: 6584676761

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 751.96
  • Tax Book Number: O-41

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Chambley Andy Eugene and Chambley Diane
Bought by
Liu Xiong and He Yanmei
Seller's Agent
Holly Gaines Vega
Mason Peak Mountain Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tom Mossbarger
Realty One Group Vibe
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$309,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$66,000
-17.6%
Views
34

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2022
Sold by
Ann Chambley Leigh
Bought by
Chambley Edward Blake

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2010
Sold by
Hall Edwin C
Bought by
Hall Edwin C and Oliver Sharon H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2009
Sold by
Hall Louise R and Oliver Sharon H
Bought by
Hall Edwin C
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $309,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $2,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $309,000 -14.1% $227 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Price Changed $359,900 -4.0% $265 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 For Sale $375,000 +167.9% $276 / Sq Ft
01/15/2016 01/15/16 Sold $140,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
12/16/2015 12/16/15 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2014 04/29/14 For Sale $140,000 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $752 $185,870 $43,880 $141,990
2023 $705 $185,770 $43,880 $141,890
2022 $705 $127,000 $32,500 $94,500
2021 $685 $127,000 $32,500 $94,500
2020 $653 $127,000 $32,500 $94,500
2018 $644 $136,020 $35,100 $100,920
2017 -- $136,020 $35,100 $100,920
2016 $630 $136,020 $35,100 $100,920
2015 $607 $136,020 $35,100 $100,920
2014 $548 $153,900 $36,400 $117,500
2013 -- $153,900 $36,400 $117,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26040478

APN: 6584676761