$573,000
SOLD APR 25, 2025

2575 Tessentee Rd Franklin, NC 28734

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
1.91 Acres

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Spa
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2025

This stunning hilltop home offers over 250 feet of creekfront on a pristine trout stream, complete with a beautiful cobblestone beach. Set on 1.9 acres of unrestricted land, the property boasts breathtaking long-range views. The spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a vaulted ceiling, a balcony overlooking the expansive living room, and a cozy rock fireplace with a gas insert. The large kitchen and dining room are ideal for entertaining, with granite countertops. Enjoy the outdoors on the 12-foot-wide porch, which offers sweeping views of the bold creek and mountains. Additional amenities include a 3-car attached garage, a 20x24 detached garage/workshop, and a separate large shed-style workshop. The property is accessed via a paved state road, with no HOA restrictions, and a concrete driveway for added convenience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this private retreat is the perfect place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marty Kimsey

RE/MAX Elite Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283494600 License #53843 Listed on: 04/03/2025

RE/MAX Elite Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Dillard

RE/MAX Elite Realty License #263042

RE/MAX Elite Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,775

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Private Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6590794689

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,775

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.91
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Directions: 441 to Tessentee Rd, go 2.75 miles to house on Right.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Attribution Contact: 8283494600
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Some Hardwoods, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room, Large Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Living Area: 2400
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 148.625
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 159.5
  • Room Living Room Area: 388.6667
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Area: 471.625
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 27

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Private, Rolling, Unrestricted
  • View: Long Range View, View Year Round, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage-Single Attached, Garage-Double Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 83199.6
  • Parcel #: 6590794689
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1774.96
  • Tax Book Number: S-42

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Crites Family Revocable Trust and Crites Martha B
Bought by
Crowley Jon Scott and Crowley Maryanne
Seller's Agent
Marty Kimsey
RE/MAX Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Diane Dillard
RE/MAX Elite Realty
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$573,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.35%
Views
20

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.75%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$369,069

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2023
Sold by
Crites Martha B
Bought by
Crites Family Revocable Trust and Crites

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2018
Sold by
Robinson Judie D and Robinson Keith
Bought by
Crites W Wilson and Crites Martha B
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 $573,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $573,000 -0.3% $239 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $575,000 -- $240 / 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
2024 -- $427,390 $88,310 $339,080
2023 $1,720 $427,290 $88,310 $338,980
2022 $1,720 $254,170 $47,060 $207,110
2021 $1,720 $322,470 $47,060 $275,410
2020 $1,537 $322,470 $47,060 $275,410
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26040464

APN: 6590794689