$365,000
SOLD APR 22, 2026

15 Grouse Rd Franklin, NC 28734

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft
1.57 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 22, 2026

$272 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

122 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Recreation Room
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Furnished

About This Home

As of April 2026

Welcome to your mountain escape nestled in the Western North Carolina Mountains, perfectly located between Sylva and Franklin. This beautifully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the ideal blend of comfort and style. Warm wood accents, a stone fireplace, and vaulted ceilings create a cozy, inviting atmosphere throughout the open living, dining, and kitchen area. A wall of glass doors off the living room opens to the screened-in porch, seamlessly expanding the living space and inviting you to enjoy the fresh mountain air and peaceful views. The primary suite provides an ensuite bath, while the spacious guest rooms ensure comfort for all. The lower level is perfect for entertaining, with a game and TV room plus its own bedroom and bath — ideal for guests or family. Set on a 1.57+/-acre private lot with a 2-car garage, ample storage, new HVAC, and easy year-round access, this home offers the perfect mountain getaway or full-time family retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rashaune De La Cruz

Vignette Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8284596025 License #298991 Listed on: 11/10/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

David Pinkerton

Pinkerton & Co. Realty Group License #344340

Pinkerton & Co. Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,243

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 1.57 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement with some natural light

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7517345268

Community Details

Overview

  • Watauga Vista Subdivision
  • Stream

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,243

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

1.57 Acres

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.57
  • Road Frontage Type: Property Owners' Assoc
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Gravel
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Watauga Vista
  • Directions: USE GATE #3 – Pioneer Trail: From Franklin: Gate on the right just before Gold City, in the curve. From Sylva: Second gate on the left after Gold City. Follow pioneer trail stay right continue to Pioneer Trail , Left onto Grouse follow to 15 Grouse Rd.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Heated, Daylight, Recreation/Game Room, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Finished Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Primary w/Ensuite, Rec/Game Room
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Basement
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Private, Wooded
  • View: Long Range View, Short Range View, View Year Round
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened Porch/Deck
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage-Double Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Community, See Remarks
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 1000
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 68389.2
  • Parcel #: 7517345268

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1243.46
  • Tax Book Number: U-40

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rashaune De La Cruz
Vignette Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
David Pinkerton
Pinkerton & Co. Realty Group
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-6.17%
Views
200

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.79%
Original Mortgage
$232,875
Outstanding Balance
$232,875
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$136,810

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2017
Closed on
Oct 8, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ned Mccoy
Lamplighter Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Seymour
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$140,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.44%
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 1986
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $365,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $280,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Available
Deed $76,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $232,875 VA
Previous Owner $210,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $126,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/22/2026 04/22/26 Sold $365,000 -2.6% $272 / Sq Ft
03/12/2026 03/12/26 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2026 02/04/26 Price Changed $374,900 -3.6% $279 / Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 For Sale $389,000 +177.9% $289 / Sq Ft
10/11/2018 10/11/18 Sold $140,000 0.0% $70 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2018 09/11/18 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2017 12/29/17 For Sale $140,000 -- $70 / Sq Ft
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $1,243 $317,450 $30,000 $287,450
2024 -- $317,450 $30,000 $287,450
2023 $852 $317,450 $30,000 $287,450
2022 $852 $141,440 $20,000 $121,440
2021 $852 $141,440 $20,000 $121,440
2020 $816 $141,440 $20,000 $121,440
2018 $782 $144,310 $15,500 $128,810
2017 $0 $144,310 $15,500 $128,810
2016 $782 $144,310 $15,500 $128,810
2015 -- $144,310 $15,500 $128,810
2014 $687 $171,290 $15,500 $155,790
2013 -- $171,290 $15,500 $155,790
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26042639

APN: 7517345268

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