Seller's Agent in 2026
Dawson Johnson
Realty One Group Vibe
(828) 347-1072
53 in this area
58 Total Sales
297 Watauga St Franklin, NC 28734
2
Beds
1
Bath
624
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Living Area on First Floor
- Fenced Yard
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Porch
About This Home
As of March 2026Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering the ease of single-level living in a prime in-town location. Featuring an open-concept layout and modern finishes throughout, this home is perfect for comfortable living, The bright and inviting kitchen boasts sleek stainless-steel appliances and seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas—ideal for today's lifestyle. Downstairs, you'll find an unfinished basement that offers excellent storage potential. The fenced front yard is perfect for pets or outdoor enjoyment, while the 2-car carport provides convenient covered parking. Enjoy being just steps away from shopping, dining, and local breweries—this home offers the perfect blend of charm, function, and walkability. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or looking for an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home checks all the boxes!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group Vibe Brokerage Phone: 8283708423 License #337729 Listed on: 01/05/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,283
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Traditional Architecture
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Insulated Doors
- Living Area on First Floor
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Porch
- City Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6595530157
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2023
Closed on
Jul 28, 2023
Sold by
Tatum Dylan W and Tatum Victoria J
Bought by
Higdon Tanner B and Cabe Kayla Michelle
Seller's Agent
Candice Sunderhaus
RE/MAX Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dawson Johnson
RE/MAX Elite Realty
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.22%
Views
3
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.38%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$195,140
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,629
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 3, 2022
Closed on
Jun 20, 2022
Sold by
Jason Bryant Noel
Bought by
Tatum Dylan W and Tatum Victoria J
Seller's Agent
Jessica Seymour
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Candice Sunderhaus
RE/MAX Elite Realty
List Price
$187,000
Sold Price
$187,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.92%
Original Mortgage
$183,612
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 25, 2017
Closed on
Jan 19, 2018
Sold by
Vernon Amanda Nicole and Vernon Robert
Bought by
Bryant Noel
Seller's Agent
Terrie Lynn Prestia
Bald Head Realty
Buyer's Agent
Larry Rogers
Lamplighter Realty
List Price
$45,000
Sold Price
$45,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
38.43%
Original Mortgage
$66,375
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2002
Sold by
Waldroop Ethel Lois
Bought by
Williamson Alton Emerson
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $187,000 | Vanhook John A | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $35,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $200,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $183,612 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $66,375 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 03/20/26 | Sold | $212,000 | -3.6% | $340 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/07/2026 02/07/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/05/2026 01/05/26 | For Sale | $219,900 | 0.0% | $352 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Sold | $220,000 | -2.2% | $353 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/14/2023 06/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2023 06/12/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | +20.3% | $361 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2022 06/21/22 | Sold | $187,000 | 0.0% | $300 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2022 05/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2022 05/03/22 | For Sale | $187,000 | +315.6% | $300 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/02/2018 02/02/18 | Sold | $45,000 | 0.0% | $81 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/03/2018 01/03/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2017 06/27/17 | For Sale | $45,000 | -- | $81 / Sq Ft |
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®
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 | $710 | $171,660 | $18,750 | $152,910 |
| 2024 | $710 | $171,660 | $18,750 | $152,910 |
| 2023 | $453 | $171,660 | $18,750 | $152,910 |
| 2022 | $453 | $73,380 | $15,480 | $57,900 |
| 2021 | $442 | $73,380 | $15,480 | $57,900 |
| 2020 | $423 | $73,380 | $15,480 | $57,900 |
| 2018 | $339 | $60,390 | $11,250 | $49,140 |
| 2017 | $339 | $60,390 | $11,250 | $49,140 |
| 2016 | $333 | $60,390 | $11,250 | $49,140 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,390 | $11,250 | $49,140 |
| 2014 | $245 | $55,870 | $12,000 | $43,870 |
| 2013 | -- | $55,870 | $12,000 | $43,870 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dawson Johnson
-
James St Laurent
Buyer's Agent in 2026
James St Laurent
Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva
(615) 879-7061
3 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Candice Sunderhaus
Seller's Agent in 2023
Candice Sunderhaus
RE/MAX
(828) 342-8304
39 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Jessica Seymour
J
Seller's Agent in 2022
Jessica Seymour
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
(828) 421-3672
108 in this area
141 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2018
Terrie Lynn Prestia
Bald Head Realty
-
Larry Rogers
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Larry Rogers
Lamplighter Realty
(828) 371-2150
116 in this area
145 Total Sales
Map
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 26042981
APN: 6595530157
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