$849,000

1926 Wilkes Knob Rd Franklin, NC 28734

Estimated payment $4,614/month

Total Views 5,310
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • 15.6 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Gated Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Private Lot

About This Home

Welcome to your dream mountain retreat! This charming 3BR/2BA home offers year-round mountain views and over 15 acres backing directly to U.S. Forest Service land for unmatched privacy and adventure. A private gravel road leads you to the property, creating the ultimate secluded setting while still being close to town. Relax on the spacious covered porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the open layout and cozy wood-burning fireplace create a warm, inviting living space and make entertaining easy. The full basement offers endless potential—storage, workshop, or future living space—while the attached oversized two-car garage and paved driveway add convenience. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation escape, or investment property, this home combines comfort, style, and the rare bonus of acreage with direct national forest access. Come experience the best of mountain living!

Listing Agent

Rashaune De La Cruz

Vignette Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8284596025 License #298991 Listed on: 09/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,835

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 15.6 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Chalet
  • Log Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Workshop
  • Valley Views

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Workshop
  • Basement with some natural light

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6565477614

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,835

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.6
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Ownership: Less than One Year
  • Directions: From E Main St, turn right onto Iotla St and continue onto Riverview St. Turn left onto NC-28. After 2 miles, turn left onto Airport Rd. Continue 2.3 mi, then turn left onto Olive Hill Rd. In 1.6 mi, turn left onto F S Rd. After 0.6 mi, F S Rd becomes Wilkes Knob Rd. Home is on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Log, Chalet, Custom
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 2008
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Partitioned, Daylight, Workshop, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Large Master Bedroom, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Adjoins USFS, Private, Wooded
  • View: Long Range View, Valley, View Year Round
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage-Double in Basement, None-Carport, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Cooling: Central Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Owned
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 679536
  • Parcel #: 6565477614

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1834.74
  • Tax Book Number: L-43

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $1,835 $492,460 $131,530 $360,930
2024 $1,835 $492,460 $131,530 $360,930
2023 $1,823 $492,660 $131,530 $361,130
2022 $1,641 $297,340 $80,550 $216,790
2021 $1,611 $297,340 $80,550 $216,790
2020 $1,536 $297,340 $80,550 $216,790
2018 $1,545 $313,090 $83,440 $229,650
2017 -- $322,360 $92,710 $229,650
2016 -- $322,360 $92,710 $229,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/08/2025 09/08/25 For Sale $849,000 +102.1% --
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Sold $420,000 -6.7% -- View Prior Sale
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2024 11/04/24 For Sale $450,000 -- --
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $420,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $420,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $80,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26042093

APN: 6565477614

North Carolina Macon County Franklin 28734

1926 Wilkes Knob Rd, Franklin, NC

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