229 High Ridge Rd Franklin, NC 28734
Franklin AreaEstimated payment $2,147/month
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- New Kitchen
- Hilly Lot
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
INVESTMENT, HOME SWEET HOME OR STR - many options for this property. Interior stairs will be installed late September. This gated community offers roads maintained by the HOA, a community lake, clubhouse, regular neighborhood events, pavilions & 3 picnic areas (one w/a nice waterfall), creeks, walking trails & easy year round access w/paved & gravel roads throughout. If you're looking for a combination of natural beauty, community features, & peaceful privacy, this one checks all the boxes. Step inside to find quality finishes & thoughtful details throughout the home, here are a few: black walnut mantle; T&G backsplash, wall & ceiling; new HVAC system; a wonderful eat-in kitchen w/all new appliances that creates an open, cozy, inviting & delightful atmosphere. House has a lower deck ready for a hot tub w/wiring from a previous hot tub still there. The basement has so many options for use. Past owners have used the basement for an additional third bedroom and den-great flex space with a half bath. If you're looking for a weekend escape, an escape from the heat further south or a primary residence this beautifully home is a true mountain gem. Don't miss your chance to own a private slice of paradise in Watauga Vista! Buyer agent to verify internet options, starlink and frontier are all possible options.
Listing Agent
Mason Peak Mountain Properties, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8286341615 License #256430 Listed on: 07/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $605
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 33,541 Sq Ft Lot
- Hilly Lot
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $83 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Cottage
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Living Area on First Floor
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Property Views
Kitchen
- New Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement with some natural light
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 1 Detached Carport Space
- Open Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Dehumidifier
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Water Filtration System
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7517527372
Community Details
Overview
- Watauga Vista Subdivision
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $142,400 | $12,000 | $130,400 |
| 2025 | -- | $135,820 | $12,000 | $123,820 |
| 2024 | -- | $135,820 | $12,000 | $123,820 |
| 2023 | $633 | $135,820 | $12,000 | $123,820 |
| 2022 | $633 | $98,490 | $12,000 | $86,490 |
| 2021 | $633 | $99,830 | $12,000 | $87,830 |
| 2020 | $608 | $99,830 | $12,000 | $87,830 |
| 2018 | $575 | $100,780 | $11,500 | $89,280 |
| 2017 | -- | $100,780 | $11,500 | $89,280 |
| 2016 | $575 | $100,780 | $11,500 | $89,280 |
| 2015 | -- | $100,780 | $11,500 | $89,280 |
| 2014 | $496 | $118,240 | $11,500 | $106,740 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,240 | $11,500 | $106,740 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2026 08/12/26 | Price Changed | $365,000 | -2.7% | -- |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $84,500 | -- |
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 26047869
APN: 7517527372
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