$238,000

228 Bear Pen Cove Franklin, NC 28734

Estimated payment $1,432/month

Total Views 4,990
1 Bed
1 Bath
504 Sq Ft
$472 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Tankless Water Heater

About This Home

Welcome to your perfect escape! This charming 504 sq ft tiny home offers easy living with everything you need and nothing you don't. Featuring 1 comfortable bedroom and 1 full bath (including a bonus room & 40 sq feet of heated storage), it's the ideal space for minimalists, weekend adventurers, or anyone craving a simpler lifestyle. There's even a gated back and side yard for your furry loved ones. Step inside and enjoy the warm, inviting atmosphere—cozy yet thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. Whether you're curling up with a good book or sipping coffee on the porch, this home makes everyday living feel like a getaway. Bear Pen Cove features a beautiful common area that has a pond, picnic table with a plush grassy field. Located just minutes from stunning hiking trails, waterfalls, and serene rivers, outdoor adventure is always within reach. It's the kind of place where you can truly unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature.

Listing Agent

Judy Preiato

Jackson County Realty, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 8288829888 License #323891 Listed on: 04/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $776

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 504 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Bear Pen Cove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6588432230

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$776

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Park Model/Tiny Home,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Road Frontage Type: Property Owners' Assoc
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Pen Cove
  • Directions: Take 28N from Franklin 5.7 miles bearing right onto 1340/Cowee Creek Rd. Go 0.2 miles bearing left onto Snow Hill Dr. for 0.7 miles going left onto Deforest La. which turns into Bear Pen Cove. Continue on Bear Pen Cove until you come to 228 on the right. Follow signs.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2020
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8288829888
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Main Level Living, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 504
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 11.6667
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 105

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Rolling
  • View: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type, Composition Siding
  • Other Structures: Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Mini-Split
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 600
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18295.2
  • Parcel #: 6588432230

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 775.7
  • Tax Book Number: U-39

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 -- $188,410 $40,410 $148,000
2023 $624 $193,320 $40,410 $152,910
2022 $624 $100,400 $30,000 $70,400
2021 $624 $100,400 $30,000 $70,400
2020 $147 $100,400 $30,000 $70,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $238,000 -2.5% --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Price Changed $244,000 -2.0% --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Price Changed $249,000 -1.6% --
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $253,000 +7.7% --
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Sold $235,000 -2.0% --
08/10/2023 08/10/23 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Price Changed $239,900 -4.0% --
07/18/2023 07/18/23 Price Changed $249,900 -3.5% --
07/09/2023 07/09/23 For Sale $259,000 -- --
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $235,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $25,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26040582

APN: 6588432230