NOT LISTED FOR SALE

444 Ledford Branch Rd Franklin, NC 28734

Estimated Value: $220,000 - $330,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Last Sold February 08, 2024

Last sale price $199,900

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,490/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Living Area on First Floor

About This Home

As of February 2024

Charming 2 bed, 2 bath home nestled by a serene creek, offering a picturesque retreat. The screened-in porch and breakfast nook showcase tranquil views of the babbling water, creating a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A sunroom adds to the appeal, providing a bright and inviting space. With a great value proposition, this residence is a gem for those seeking a blend of nature and comfort. Located just 20 minutes from the vibrant shopping scenes of Highlands and Franklin, convenience meets tranquility in this delightful home. Explore the beauty of your surroundings while enjoying the convenience of nearby amenities—a perfect balance for your mountain lifestyle.

Last Listed By

Al Stoneham

Allen Tate Realtors Brokerage Phone: 8285268563 License #321459 Listed on: 11/19/2023

Allen Tate Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $642

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Breakfast Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Attached Carport Space

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Shared Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7523693580

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$642

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Directions: From Franklin, Take Highlands Rd 7 miles and take a left onto Walnut Creek Rd. Go 2.5 miles and take a left onto Ledford Branch Rd. Home is on the left at 444 Ledford Branch Rd.
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Attribution Contact: 8285268563
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Two or More
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Living, Sunroom
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Unrestricted
  • View: View Year Round, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened Porch/Deck
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport-Single Attached

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Shared Septic
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Owned
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.8
  • Parcel #: 7523693580
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 641.96
  • Tax Book Number: K-39

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2023
Closed on
Jan 25, 2024
Sold by
James Gaulien Ty and Frost Andrea
Bought by
Saunders Sheila and Saunders Robert Scott
Seller's Agent
Al Stoneham
Allen Tate Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Christy Mitchell
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices-Great Smokys Rlty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$199,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-9.1%
Total Days on Market
35
Views
158
Current Estimated Value
$257,647

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$57,747
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.93%
Original Mortgage
$159,920
Outstanding Balance
$157,866
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$99,781

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2018
Closed on
Aug 29, 2019
Sold by
Nicks James A and Nicks Barbara A
Bought by
Bartlett Dean Ernest and Bartlett Eileen
Seller's Agent
Sheila Myers
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Van Bergen
Bald Head Realty
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$120,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.15%
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Saunders Sheila $200,000 None Listed On Document
Bartlett Dean Ernest $120,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Saunders Sheila $159,920
Previous Owner Bartlett Dean Ernest $114,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/08/2024 02/08/24 Sold $199,900 -9.1% --
12/25/2023 12/25/23 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2023 11/19/23 For Sale $219,900 +83.3% --
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $120,000 0.0% --
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2018 10/08/18 For Sale $120,000 -- --
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 $654 $212,910 $39,120 $173,790
2023 $420 $212,910 $39,120 $173,790
2022 $420 $103,670 $21,420 $82,250
2021 $633 $115,270 $21,420 $93,850
2020 $604 $115,270 $21,420 $93,850
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Al Stoneham

    Allen Tate Realtors

    (828) 332-9767

    15 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Al Stoneham
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  • Christy Mitchell

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Christy Mitchell

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices-Great Smokys Rlty

    (843) 409-1006

    26 in this area

    146 Total Sales

    Christy Mitchell
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  • Sheila Myers

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Sheila Myers

    Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

    (828) 342-0866

    176 in this area

    232 Total Sales

    Sheila Myers
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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Nancy Van Bergen

    Bald Head Realty

    (828) 342-9686

    111 in this area

    131 Total Sales

    Nancy Van Bergen
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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26035268

APN: 7523693580

North Carolina Macon County Franklin 28734

444 Ledford Branch Rd, Franklin, NC

Homes for Sale in Franklin, NC

This home is located at 444 Ledford Branch Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 since 19 November 2023 and is currently estimated at $257,647. This property was built in 1976. 444 Ledford Branch Rd is a home located in Macon County with nearby schools including East Franklin Elementary School, Macon Middle School, and Mountain View Intermediate School.

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