$339,000
PENDING

1551 Nickajack Rd Franklin, NC 28734

Estimated payment $1,825/month

Total Views 714
2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • New Kitchen
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

Timeless character meets modern updates in this beautifully renovated 1890s farmhouse cottage. Recent improvements include a brand-new metal roof and a brand new HVAC system, offering comfort and peace of mind. The remodeled eat-in kitchen features new cabinets, granite countertops, brick floors, a farmhouse sink and higher-end appliances, including a 5-burner THOR range, blending classic charm with everyday functionality. A versatile bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, studio, or hobby area. Enjoy the inviting front porch looking toward a rushing creek with multiple small waterfalls, creating a peaceful and scenic backdrop. Tucked into a welcoming neighborhood, this property offers the perfect blend of historic appeal and tranquil outdoor living. Portions of the home were updated by the owner and were not permitted. Laundry gray water currently drains onto the property rather than the septic system. A previous inspection noted evidence of powder post beetles. Buyers encouraged to conduct due diligence and verify all systems. including, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and roof also the firepace need work to be functional.

Listing Agent

Marty Kimsey

Re/Max Elite Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283494600 License #53843 Listed on: 02/09/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $496

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.59 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Level Lot
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Asbestos

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Bonus Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • New Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Farmhouse Sink

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Brick
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Shared Well
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7502890422

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$496

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0.59 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.59
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Gravel
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: 23/441 East turn onto US 28 South to Right on Old Highlands Rd. Right on Nickajack Rd to 1551 on Right.
  • Architectural Style: Farm House, Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Structure Type: Historical
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Storm None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Brick Slate, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Main Level Living, New Kitchen
  • Window Features: Windows-Storm None
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 119
  • Room Living Room Area: 447.7083
  • Room Kitchen Area: 288.4583
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 10.4167
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 178.8194

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level Yard, Unrestricted
  • View: No
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Asbestos
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, None-Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump, Two Zone
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: None

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 25700.4
  • Parcel #: 7502890422

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 495.63
  • Tax Book Number: F-43

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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
2025 $496 $118,120 $25,810 $92,310
2024 $578 $118,120 $25,810 $92,310
2023 $566 $143,990 $25,810 $118,180
2022 $660 $116,600 $13,320 $103,280
2021 $641 $116,900 $13,320 $103,580
2020 $611 $116,900 $13,320 $103,580
2018 $584 $121,480 $14,970 $106,510
2017 $584 $121,480 $14,970 $106,510
2016 $584 $121,480 $14,970 $106,510
2015 $561 $121,480 $14,970 $106,510
2014 $438 $113,950 $21,300 $92,650
2013 -- $113,950 $21,300 $92,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/01/2026 03/01/26 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $339,000 +171.2% --
07/08/2024 07/08/24 Sold $125,000 +4.2% -- View Prior Sale
06/17/2024 06/17/24 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2024 06/15/24 For Sale $120,000 -- --
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26045274

APN: 7502890422

North Carolina Macon County Franklin 28734

1551 Nickajack Rd, Franklin, NC

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