NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5560 Highlands Rd Franklin, NC 28734

Estimated Value: $275,000 - $339,082

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
2.79 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 7, 2021

Last sale price $190,100

Est. 61% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,731 / mo

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.79 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2021

ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS! Charming mid-century cottage w/paved access between Franklin & Highlands NC! What a warm & inviting cabin feeling w/tongue & groove walls, beamed vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors & cozy wood-burning fireplace. There's a reading nook in the living room & bay window in the dining area. Wood cabinetry & a retro gas range in the kitchen complete the ambiance. The home boasts 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms + a bonus room that could be an office/sleeping space. There are stellar LONG-RANGE VIEWS from the private deck off the upstairs master suite. Enjoy ample outdoor decking & entertaining spaces, both screened & uncovered for grilling, plus a rear yard for a garden or playing cornhole. Total privacy on 2.75 acres w/only a sliver of land between you & USFS– wildlife viewing galore! Great winter views of the mountains & Cullasaja River. Abundant storage w/a large detached powered WORKSHOP & garden shed. You'll have 4 bars of VZ cell signal + currently has Frontier internet. Board & batten siding, metal roof, generator & private well. Pears, blackberries, lilies, iris, roses, tulips & hostas will delight you in the Spring.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Becker

Bald Head Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283690000 License #239686 Listed on: 02/01/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Sainz

Bald Head Realty License #280276

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $771

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 2.79 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Private Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Board and Batten Siding
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Windows
  • Laundry on main level
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Macon Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7513266722

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$771

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

2.79 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.79
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road, Other
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: From Franklin: Take Hwy 64E/Highlands Road 5 miles from McDonalds to left at the driveway for 5560/5556 (just after Old Highlands Road). Stay LEFT at the fork. From Highlands: Take Franklin Road/Hwy 64W to right into the driveway for 5560/5556, shortly after Lickskillet Road. Stay left at the fork in the driveway.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Cabin, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other-See Remarks
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Workshop, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Primary w/Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Windows-Storm Part, Skylight(s)
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 156.18
  • Room Living Room Area: 266.9
  • Room Kitchen Area: 101.65
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 12.7
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 182.88
  • Room Dining Room Area: 86.13

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Private, Unrestricted, Wooded
  • View: View Year Round, View-Winter
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2220
  • Construction Type: Board & Batten Siding, Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Storage Building/Shed, Outbuilding/Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Screened Porch/Deck
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: None-Carport, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Wood, Propane, Other
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • High School: Franklin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Macon Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 121532.4
  • Parcel #: 7513266722

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 770.86
  • Tax Book Number: V-35

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Becker
Bald Head Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Sainz
Bald Head Realty
List Price
$190,100
Sold Price
$190,100
Current Estimated Value
$306,521

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,421
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.60%
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Outstanding Balance
$137,016
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$169,505

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$190,500 None Available
$190,500 None Listed On Document
$97,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $152,000
Closed $152,000
Previous Owner $97,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/07/2021 04/07/21 Sold $190,100 0.0% --
03/08/2021 03/08/21 Pending -- -- --
02/02/2021 02/02/21 For Sale $190,100 +40.4% --
09/09/2013 09/09/13 Sold $135,400 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
08/10/2013 08/10/13 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2013 06/03/13 For Sale $135,400 -- --
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $1,015 $280,470 $86,330 $194,140
2024 $1,015 $280,470 $86,330 $194,140
2023 $847 $280,470 $86,330 $194,140
2022 $847 $155,240 $31,250 $123,990
2021 $810 $154,010 $31,250 $122,760
2020 $771 $154,010 $31,250 $122,760
2018 $658 $139,890 $29,040 $110,850
2017 $658 $139,890 $29,040 $110,850
2016 $658 $139,890 $29,040 $110,850
2015 $635 $139,890 $29,040 $110,850
2014 $524 $140,810 $55,420 $85,390
2013 -- $140,810 $55,420 $85,390
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Becker

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    John Becker

    Bald Head Realty

    (828) 506-3719

    278 Total Sales

    John Becker
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  • Stephanie Sainz

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Stephanie Sainz

    Bald Head Realty

    (828) 215-0606

    225 Total Sales

    Stephanie Sainz
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Justin Harrell

    RE/MAX

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Board Member Non

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26018413

APN: 7513266722

North Carolina Macon County Franklin 28734

5560 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC

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