$233,000
SOLD AUG 8, 2025

9 Bear Pen Ln Franklin, NC 28734

1 Bed
1 Bath
507 Sq Ft
0.7 Acres

Recently Sold

$460 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Furnished
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 1-minute walk to Franklin Town Square

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to this unique, fully furnished tiny home in one of Franklin's most inviting communities, Bear Pen Cove. With privacy, comfort, and a true small mountain town lifestyle. The home is overlooking a peaceful pond and bordered by a gentle stream, with beautiful mountain views and meticulously cared for landscaping. Inside, you have a well designed living space plus a versatile loft with a king bed. Enjoy a bright living area, full kitchen with dining space, private bedroom, pantry, washer/dryer, and plenty of storage, including a shed. The home is professionally decorated and move-in ready. Step outside to a cool breeze on the covered porch, perfect for relaxing and large enough for entertaining. The property also features an outdoor picnic table, hammock, and multiple seating areas around the firepit. As a resident, you'll have full access to the community pond. WIth its waterfall sounds, along with the creek out front, it's ideal for quiet mornings or tranquil afternoons. This is a unique turnkey mountain retreat with exceptional outdoor amenities and a welcoming neighborhood feel.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Jackson

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin Brokerage Phone: 8285240100 License #298979 Listed on: 07/14/2025

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

Last Buyer's Agent

Shelly Rewis

RE/MAX Elite Realty License #268040

RE/MAX Elite Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $794

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 507 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Bear Pen Cove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6588421359

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$794

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Park Model/Tiny Home,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Road Frontage Type: Property Owners' Assoc
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Pen Cove
  • Directions: Take 28 North. Turn right on Cowee Creek Road, then left on Snow Hill Road Turn left on Deforest Lane to LO sign on right. GPS will likely not take you the right way.
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8285240100
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Gas/Propane Water Heater, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan
  • Living Area: 507
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First

Exterior Features

  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2000
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None-Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Mini-Split
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Owned

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 600
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30492
  • Parcel #: 6588421359

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 793.62
  • Tax Book Number: J-41

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Joseph Neal R and Joseph Wendy D
Bought by
Whidden Mirna and Whidden Matthew Ryan
Seller's Agent
Matthew Jackson
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Shelly Rewis
RE/MAX Elite Realty
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$233,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.88%
Views
22

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2021
Sold by
Miller Craig L and Miller Barbara C
Bought by
Joseph Neal R and Joseph Wendy D

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2018
Sold by
Ccjs Llc
Bought by
Miller Craig L and Miller Barbara C
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $233,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $233,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $190,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $35,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $233,000 -2.9% $460 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $239,900 -- $473 / 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 $794 $193,570 $50,410 $143,160
2023 $473 $193,670 $50,410 $143,260
2022 $473 $71,000 $35,000 $36,000
2021 $473 $71,000 $35,000 $36,000
2020 $455 $71,000 $35,000 $36,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26041576

APN: 6588421359