$575,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2023

98 Little Ellijay Cir Franklin, NC 28734

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
24.8 Acres

Recently Sold

16% Below List Price

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • 24.8 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2023

Dreams Do Come True! This mountain oasis is perfect for escaping the hustle & bustle of the big city & relaxing your cares away in your own private paradise! Nestled at 3600' elevation this amazing, nearly 25 acres of level yard, pastured areas, garden spots, picnic meadows, pond, streams & rolling woodlands features a 1960s 2BR, 2 BA cottage extensively remodeled in 2001. Beautiful yellow pine floors & pine plank & beadboard walls add to the farmhouse charm. The country kitchen has custom cabinetry of wormy chestnut & a vintage farm sink. Primary BR w/en suite bath has a subway tile shower & updated vanity. Updated Guest Bath. There's also a den that is a great space for reading or an office. Nestled beside one of the mountain streams is a 16x20 log studio w/power-perfect for the budding artist. And it even has a small waterfall off the back deck. Additional large storage building/workshop for all your tools & toys. Enjoy sitting by the pond w/your favorite beverage or take a leisurely stroll around the meadow for the ultimate relaxation. There is so much to LOVE about this property! Once you arrive, you'll never want to leave! New Gas Furnace 2020, New Central Air 2022.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Sainz

Bald Head Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283690000 License #280276

Co-Listed By

Kathy Clifton

Bald Head Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283690000 License #189386

Last Buyer's Agent

Tommy Jenkins

Highlands Sotheby's International Realty (Mls) License #46524

Highlands Sotheby's International Realty (Mls)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,290

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 24.8 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Farming

  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Spring water is a source of water for the property
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7534686942

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,290

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 24.8
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 216
  • Co List Office Phone: 828-369-0000
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Directions: From Franklin take NC-28 S/Highlands Road for 4.5 miles to LEFT onto Ellijay Road. Follow Ellijay for 4.4 miles to RIGHT on Little Ellijay Road. Stay on Little Ellijay for 3.4 miles to RIGHT on Little Ellijay Cir. Once you pass #44 on the left, at the fork, stay STRAIGHT to head to #98. Alternatively, you can take Walnut Creek Road to LEFT on Little Ellijay to LEFT on Little Ellijay Cir.
  • Architectural Style: Farm House, Cottage, Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Attribution Contact: 8283690000
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Gas/Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Country Kitchen, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 218.8194
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 100.625
  • Room Living Room Area: 257.8333
  • Room Kitchen Area: 134.1458
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 13.3333
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 156.6667
  • Room Dining Room Area: 90

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Elevation over 3000, Level Yard, Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Rolling, Unrestricted, Wooded
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Cooling: Central Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Spring
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: Owned

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1080288
  • Parcel #: 7534686942
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1290.08
  • Tax Book Number: J-39

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2023
Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
Sylar Robert and Sylar Tracy
Bought by
Rks Trust and Smith
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Sainz
Bald Head Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tommy Jenkins
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-16.06%
Total Days on Market
48
Current Estimated Value
$633,347

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,347
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2019
Sold by
Moor Peter D and Juckiewicz Mary J
Bought by
Sylar Robert E and Sylar Tracy D

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2016
Closed on
Sep 2, 2016
Sold by
Moore James T
Bought by
Moor Peter D and Juckiewicz Mary J
Seller's Agent
Merry Soellner
Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Merry Soellner
Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$307,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-5.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2001
Sold by
Smith Ronald G
Bought by
Moore James T

Map

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,475,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $315,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $307,000 Attorney
Deed $218,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $140,894 Unknown
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2023 09/06/23 For Sale $685,000 +19.1% --
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Sold $575,000 0.0% --
08/29/2023 08/29/23 Sold $575,000 -16.1% --
07/25/2023 07/25/23 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2023 06/06/23 For Sale $685,000 +123.1% --
09/02/2016 09/02/16 Sold $307,000 -5.5% --
08/18/2016 08/18/16 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2016 04/12/16 For Sale $325,000 -- --
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

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 $984 $450,780 $225,020 $225,760
2023 $1,290 $450,780 $225,020 $225,760
2022 $1,290 $248,140 $117,630 $130,510
2021 $1,249 $250,440 $117,630 $132,810
2020 $1,186 $250,440 $117,630 $132,810
2018 $1,144 $260,400 $124,440 $135,960
2017 $1,144 $260,400 $124,440 $135,960
2016 $1,143 $260,290 $124,330 $135,960
2015 $1,120 $260,290 $124,330 $135,960
2014 $1,474 $436,760 $294,860 $141,900
2013 -- $436,760 $294,860 $141,900
Source: Public Records

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26030684

APN: 7534686942