$56,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2025

222 Forest Cove Rd Franklin, NC 28734

1 Bed
1 Bath
576 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$97 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Hilly Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Rustic Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2025

Handyman Special – Your Dream Cabin Awaits! This cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bath cabin is the perfect project for someone with vision! Nestled under shady trees, it offers an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area, plus a peaceful deck to enjoy the outdoors. The home needs a little love, but some of the hard work has already been started — with some plumbing and electrical updates already in place. Best of all, many of the materials you'll need to finish the renovation are already on site! Included: 5 insulated 36" windows 8 sheets of 2" thick 4x8 insulation Used oak kitchen cabinets in great condition 5 boxes of 4x4 backsplash tile 4 bifold doors + other doors/frames PVC pipe & fittings Miscellaneous lumber & sheetrock New bathroom heater Located close to town, shopping, and the theatre, and with a low-maintenance yard, you'll have more time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. With the right touch, this fixer-upper could become the perfect little mountain retreat or weekend getaway. Bring your tools and imagination—this is one challenge you'll love to take on!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Evelyn Owens

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin Brokerage Phone: 8285240100 License #228116 Listed on: 08/07/2025

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

Last Buyer's Agent

Evan Klatt

Re/Max Elite Realty License #344565

Re/Max Elite Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $368

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Rustic Architecture
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Board and Batten Siding
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 576 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Limited Parking
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • South Macon Elementary School
  • Macon Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Shared Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Cove Cottages Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6583763451

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$368

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Cove Cottages
  • Directions: Go south on Hwy 441 just passed the movie theatre and turn left on Forest Cove RD. The home is 222 blue house on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Other-See Remarks
  • Interior Amenities: Other
  • Living Area: 576
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Hilly/Steep, Rolling, Wooded
  • View: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2273
  • Construction Type: Composition Siding, Board & Batten Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rustic Appearance
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: No Garage, None-Carport, Limited Parking, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Shared Septic
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: None

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.4
  • Parcel #: 6583763451

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 368.4
  • Tax Book Number: A-35

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Beer Ian J and Beer Paula Walker
Bought by
Johnston Thomas
Seller's Agent
Evelyn Owens
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Evan Klatt
Re/Max Elite Realty
List Price
$62,500
Sold Price
$56,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-10.4%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$68,455

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
130.89%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2011
Closed on
Jun 21, 2012
Sold by
Keener Brooklyn D
Bought by
Beer Ian Joseph and Beer Paula Walker
Buyer's Agent
Evelyn Owens
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
List Price
$25,000
Sold Price
$25,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2007
Sold by
Kuker Timothy L and Kuker Kathleen A
Bought by
Keener Brooklynn D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2005
Sold by
Magouirk Cynthia L
Bought by
Kuker Timothy L
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 $56,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $56,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $25,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $58,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $3,500 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $58,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $56,000 -10.4% $97 / Sq Ft
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 For Sale $62,500 +150.0% $109 / Sq Ft
06/27/2012 06/27/12 Sold $25,000 0.0% $43 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/28/2012 05/28/12 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2011 08/22/11 For Sale $25,000 -- $43 / 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
2025 $368 $73,060 $13,610 $59,450
2024 $368 $73,060 $13,610 $59,450
2023 $295 $72,960 $13,610 $59,350
2022 $295 $39,850 $10,360 $29,490
2021 $289 $39,850 $10,360 $29,490
2020 $279 $39,850 $10,360 $29,490
2018 $257 $40,260 $6,160 $34,100
2017 $257 $40,260 $6,160 $34,100
2016 $253 $40,260 $6,160 $34,100
2015 $230 $40,260 $6,160 $34,100
2014 $225 $49,460 $10,080 $39,380
2013 -- $49,460 $10,080 $39,380
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26041804

APN: 6583763451