$270,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2025

949 Sugarfork Rd Franklin, NC 28734

2 Beds
1 Bath
830 Sq Ft
0.41 Acres

Recently Sold

$325 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Living Area on First Floor

About This Home

As of January 2025

This adorable cottage is located on the Cullasaja River with 128 Feet of Water Frontage! Fully Furnished - including Linens, kitchen supplies, furniture and furnishings. This is an income producing home with good rental history. The spacious decks provide plenty of outdoor living space to enjoy all the seasons with soothing sounds of the river.The crisp, cool mornings on the deck is the perfect place to enjoy your coffee and start your day and unwind after a long day. Many upgrades have been done with Luxury vinyl floors, paint, newer roof and central heat and air, barn doors are in both bedrooms, kitchen cabinets painted, tile backsplash, breakfast bar and storage underneath the deck for tubes, canoes, etc. Property is in the 100 Year Flood Plain. Buyers obtaining a Mortgage will be required to have Flood Insurance. The Well is shared with a total of 4 homes, no HOA. Enjoy your little piece of heaven here in WNC.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Evelyn Owens

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin Brokerage Phone: 8285240100 License #228116 Listed on: 10/21/2024

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

Last Buyer's Agent

Ray Fleenor, Jr.

Ray Fleenor Realty License #308280

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $825

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Board and Batten Siding
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Limited Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • In Flood Plain

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7514043877

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$825

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Less than One Year
  • Directions: From Franklin, Go East on Highlands Rd. 3.6 Miles, turn Left on Sugarfork Rd., Go 1 mile, home on right.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Raised Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8285240100
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 134.47
  • Room Living Room Area: 233.16
  • Room Kitchen Area: 135.42
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 11.3
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 148.143

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Allow RVs, Flood Plain, Level Yard, Open Lot, Rolling, Unrestricted
  • View: View Year Round, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2039
  • Construction Type: Composition Siding, Board & Batten Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Leased
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17859.6
  • Parcel #: 7514043877

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 825.23
  • Tax Book Number: W-421

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2024
Closed on
Jan 14, 2025
Sold by
Lane Craig Scott
Bought by
Souther Michael and Souther Karlene
Seller's Agent
Evelyn Owens
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Ray Fleenor, Jr.
Ray Fleenor Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-9.7%
Views
139
Current Estimated Value
$272,452

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,452
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$214,474
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,978

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2023
Closed on
Nov 15, 2023
Sold by
Isenhour Scott A
Bought by
Lane Craig Scott
Seller's Agent
Kathy Clifton
Bald Head Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Willson
Vignette Realty, LLC
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
5.21%
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2023
Sold by
Prince Christopher V and Prince Suzanne M
Bought by
Cck Realty Investments Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2008
Sold by
Stark Suzanne and Stark Bruce A
Bought by
Isenhour Scott A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,500
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2006
Sold by
Kaplan Neil and Kaplan Janice
Bought by
Stark Leonard S and Stark Suzanne
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 $270,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $270,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $305,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $123,000 --
Warranty Deed $132,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $132,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $216,000 New Conventional
Closed $216,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $131,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Sold $270,000 -9.7% $325 / Sq Ft
12/29/2024 12/29/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $299,000 -3.2% $360 / Sq Ft
10/23/2024 10/23/24 Price Changed $309,000 +3.3% $372 / Sq Ft
10/21/2024 10/21/24 For Sale $299,000 -2.0% $360 / Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Sold $305,000 +5.2% $367 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/07/2023 11/07/23 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2023 11/05/23 For Sale $289,900 -- $349 / 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
2025 -- $221,510 $45,000 $176,510
2024 $825 $221,770 $45,260 $176,510
2023 $444 $136,510 $45,260 $91,250
2022 $444 $71,250 $25,910 $45,340
2021 $433 $71,250 $25,910 $45,340
2020 $415 $71,250 $25,910 $45,340
2018 $403 $76,400 $21,650 $54,750
2017 $403 $76,400 $21,650 $54,750
2016 $403 $76,400 $21,650 $54,750
2015 $380 $76,400 $21,650 $54,750
2014 $557 $150,960 $58,710 $92,250
2013 -- $150,960 $58,710 $92,250
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26038140

APN: 7514043877