159 Kings Cove Rd Franklin, NC 28734
Estimated payment $3,723/month
Highlights
- Water Views
- RV Access or Parking
- 7.23 Acre Lot
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Custom Home
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
Motivated Seller. Presenting to you this custom homestead dream, handicap accessibility with a ramp and tall ceilings! This 3BD/3BA home sits on 7.23 unrestricted acres, surveyed into 3 lots—a builder's special. With approx. 3,500 sqft (2,000 heated upstairs), the downstairs includes an unheated in-law suite entertainment area, kitchen/great room with a custom built fireplace and wood burning stove. Plenty of room for many generations to live and play. Enjoy mountain views, rolling terrain, mature hardwoods, wildlife and nature. Pre-dug area for future water feature, landscape, pool, or pond. A large fenced yard is ready for animals, with room for horses. Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy and security with a south-facing view from nearly every room. VA assumable loan at 2.99%, and a custom build-quality story you'll want to see in the detailed photo folder. Close to South Macon Elementary and just minutes from hiking, waterfalls, and charming downtown Franklin. Whether you're farming, building, or just enjoying the mountain lifestyle—this property has it all! The Seller is willing to negotiate terms to help towards improving the pond or home.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva Brokerage Phone: 8285864616 License #350554 Listed on: 07/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,118
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 7.23 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Private Lot
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Partially Wooded Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Basement Garage
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Rustic Architecture
- Cabin
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,009 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Great Room
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven or Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Fireplace in Basement
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Workshop
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement with some natural light
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Terrace
- Porch
Schools
- South Macon Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Heat Pump System
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Satellite Dish
Additional Features
- Handicap Accessible
- Horses Allowed On Property
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Stream
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6572857280
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,418 | $400,760 | $44,000 | $356,760 |
| 2023 | $1,381 | $400,760 | $44,000 | $356,760 |
| 2022 | $1,381 | $265,050 | $37,500 | $227,550 |
| 2021 | $1,381 | $265,050 | $37,500 | $227,550 |
| 2020 | $754 | $265,050 | $37,500 | $227,550 |
| 2018 | $715 | $275,810 | $31,500 | $244,310 |
| 2017 | $715 | $275,810 | $31,500 | $244,310 |
| 2016 | $715 | $275,810 | $31,500 | $244,310 |
| 2015 | $1,246 | $275,810 | $31,500 | $244,310 |
| 2014 | $1,182 | $332,390 | $45,900 | $286,490 |
| 2013 | -- | $332,390 | $45,900 | $286,490 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Price Changed | $649,990 | -3.0% | $324 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Price Changed | $669,999 | -2.2% | $333 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Price Changed | $684,999 | -2.0% | $341 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $348 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $18,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $360,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $295,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $229,446 | FHA |
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 26041606
APN: 6572857280
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