$602,500
SOLD SEP 9, 2024

817 Mica City Rd Franklin, NC 28734

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1.61 Acres

Recently Sold

4% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • New Kitchen
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2025

This home on 1.61 acres truly has it all. Nestled in a valley with mountain views and a rushing stream, it offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comforts. Enjoy outdoor gatherings around the concrete stone fire pit or relax in the gazebo with friends. A detached garage provides ample space for all your motorized toys and equipment, perfect for maintaining the usable flat yard. An additional gazebo near the house features an RV hookup for your guests' convenience.The property is fenced with a stunning black wooden fence and stone columns, complete with a cell gate for added privacy. The back patio boasts another fireplace, ideal for those cool evenings when you desire a more intimate setting.Inside, the home is equally impressive with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage. The living room features a stone fireplace, luxury vinyl floors, and ceramic tile baths. The cathedral ceiling with tongue-and-groove wood adds to the home's rustic charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with granite countertops, two ovens, stainless steel appliances & pantry. The primary bedroom offers access to a private, covered porch, providing a tranquil retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Evelyn Owens

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin Brokerage Phone: 8285240100 License #228116 Listed on: 08/01/2024

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

Last Buyer's Agent

Board Member Non

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,540

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

Lot Details

  • 1.61 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • 4 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 2 Detached
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Open Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Board and Batten Siding
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Blower Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Great Room
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Recreation Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • New Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Iotla Elementary School
  • Macon Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7508098371

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,540

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.61
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Directions: From East Main St go North on Hwy. 28 for 6 miles and take a right on Cowee Creek Rd for 1.4 miles and bare right onto Ruby Mine Rd for 1.5 miles, then left on Ned Hill Rd for 1.4 miles to right on Mica City Rd for .3 miles . House is on the right.
  • Architectural Style: Farm House
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8285240100
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Stone, Blower Fan, Two or More
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Great Room, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room, Kitchen/FR Combo, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, New Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Rec/Game Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 294.12
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 134.33
  • Room Living Room Area: 302.76
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Area: 220.05
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 13.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 187.65

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Features: Allow RVs, Level, Level Yard, Open Lot, Pasture, Suitable for Horses
  • View: View Year Round
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2336
  • Construction Type: Board & Batten Siding, Hardboard
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage-Double Attached, Garage-Double Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump, Two Zone
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Owned
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 70131.6
  • Parcel #: 7508098371

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1540.47
  • Tax Book Number: U-37

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Varnadore Warren Keith and Varnadore Nona Jean
Bought by
Shupe Luisa Clewis and Shupe Elizabeth Pauline
Seller's Agent
Monica Krider
Keller Williams Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Canopy Administration
List Price
$605,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.65%
Views
70

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.45%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2024
Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Giles Shelina and Giles Lonnie
Bought by
Varnadore Warren Keith and Varnadore Nona Jean
Seller's Agent
Evelyn Owens
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Board Member Non
List Price
$580,000
Sold Price
$602,500
Premium/Discount to List
$22,500
3.88%
Views
88

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.77%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2017
Sold by
Mccallum J Ware
Bought by
Giles Lonnie and Giles Shelina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2010
Sold by
Moffitt Frank L and Moffitt Shelley T
Bought by
Mccallum J Ware
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 $595,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $602,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $26,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $510,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $293,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $595,000 -1.7% $363 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 For Sale $605,000 +0.4% $369 / Sq Ft
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Sold $602,500 +3.9% --
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $580,000 -- --
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 $1,551 $398,330 $44,000 $354,330
2023 $1,459 $398,630 $44,000 $354,630
2022 $1,459 $250,550 $32,840 $217,710
2021 $1,459 $262,650 $32,840 $229,810
2020 $1,392 $262,650 $32,840 $229,810
2018 $126 $27,370 $27,370 $0
2017 $126 $27,370 $27,370 $0
2016 $126 $27,370 $27,370 $0
2015 $126 $27,370 $27,370 $0
2014 $110 $30,270 $30,270 $0
2013 -- $30,270 $30,270 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26037482

APN: 7508098371