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$1,550,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 1004089 MLS
Remarkable multi-dwelling homestead w/multiple outbuildings on 60 pristine acres with LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN views from the "Balcony of Heaven (see the VIDEO!) And backed up to USFS lands! Privacy Abounds! NO Expense was spared to make this beautiful Home & Cabin safe, secure & private with seemingly endless amenities. The Main Home 3br/3.5 bath is built very strong, energy efficient, and easy to maintain. There are DUAL ZONE separate up and downstairs heat and AC units. The spring above the main house has a 1200 gallon tank and supplies gravity feed water of approximately 70psi. Water is filtered and runs through a ultra-violet purification system. No chlorine, no chemical taste just pure mountain spring water. There is an additional two bedroom one bath CABIN/COTTAGE that has been well maintained and has a new central heat and air conditioning system. It has satellite internet, TV and WIFI telephone. And an auxiliary gas wall heater with an owned 500 gallon propane tank ensures you are TEMPERATELY GOOD in any weather event. AMAZING LONG RANGE MTN VIEWS! Between the main home & cabin is a large POWERED outbuilding garage/workshop with an office. It is built out of concrete block. The exterior is covered with foam insulating board and vinyl siding. It is a secure building with insulated attic storage, electricity, alarm system, commercial steel doors and an insulated double car overhead garage door. The spring above the main house has a 1200 gallon tank and supplies gravity feed water of approximately 70psi. Valves allow for water to be used from one or both of the springs. Water is filtered and runs through a ultra-violet purification system. No chlorine, no chemical taste just pure mountain spring water. As part of the water system there are seven water hydrants (freeze resistant faucets) conveniently located about the property. A comprehensive, hard wired security system is installed, it's extremely reliable and monitored by a central security station. The area now also has an Ubiquiti 24/7 video surveillance system with AI. Starlink provides, internet, television and telephone communication. On the property is a three sided metal building with water and power that houses a travel trailer.

2778 Lakey Creek Rd, Franklin

$350,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1004014 MLS
Embrace the quiet life in this one-of-a-kind log cabin. Nestled on 1.53 private acres, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath sanctuary made with love and unique craftsmanship, offers the perfect blend of rustic living and modern comforts. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the unique accents throughout from cedar harvested on the property. The kitchen features stunning, custom-built wood cabinets, while the bathroom is a true masterpiece with a live-edge cedar vanity, a custom river-rock backsplash, and a charming twig-style mirror, and cedar accent crown molding. The cozy living area is anchored by a magnificent cedar tree and floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, also featuring a wood-burning stove insert. But the true star of the kitchen is the incredible Elmira electric 1928 replica antique cooking wood stove, offering a nostalgic and highly functional way to prepare meals. Two cozy bedrooms provide ample space, with the primary bedroom featuring warm wood tones and a large closet. The beauty extends outdoors with a massive, covered porch. This property is fully equipped for self-sufficient living! Established garden beds ready for your vegetables and herbs and a chicken coop, chickens are negotiable! The shed is wired and ready for a wood stove, offers plenty of room for extra storage or a workshop. With mature trees, winding paths, and total privacy, this property is the perfect off-grid-style homestead while still being a comfortable home. This isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle.

206 Old Smoky Gap Rd, Franklin

$1,100,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 1003924 MLS
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 12.92+/- beautiful acres with breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously maintained property offers the perfect blend of privacy, quality craftsmanship, and functionality. With only one restriction—no mobile homes—you'll have the freedom to bring your chickens, goats, and enjoy the homestead lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with a dedicated office was thoughtfully designed with spacious rooms and convenient main-level living. Inside you'll find stunning wide-plank wormy red oak flooring, custom wormy red oak cabinetry, solid wood interior doors, and timeless finishes throughout. The large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the office offers the perfect work-from-home setup or flex space. The inviting living room is anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling rock, wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Step outside onto the expansive covered porches, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or simply unwind while surrounded by nature. Downstairs, you'll find an impressive woodworking shop (equipment can convey with an acceptable offer), along with a convenient canning kitchen in the garage. Above the garage is a heated and cooled art studio offering endless possibilities as a studio, office, workout room, or hobby space (not included in the heated square footage). A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest home is equally impressive and ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. It features custom hickory cabinetry, beautiful cherry wood accents on the staircase, a dedicated laundry room, an oversized 3-car garage, and low-maintenance Trex decking. Whether you're searching for a private mountain estate, a hobby farm, or a property with room for family, guests, and your favorite hobbies, this one offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, versatility, privacy, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

176 Battle Branch Ridge Rd, Franklin

$449,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 1003975 MLS
Fantastic mountain views, privacy & over 4 acres adjoining United States Forest Service land make this Burningtown Lakes property something special! Relax on the porch with your morning coffee while enjoying beautiful sunrise views across the mountains. Inside, generous rooms & abundant natural light create a comfortable, open feeling, while both oversized main-level bedrooms offer easy access to the outdoor patios. The attached upper carport provides convenient level entry without stairs. Downstairs, a huge game room with a full bath & private outside entrance offers flexible space for guests, hobbies, a home office or future studio-style retreat. Two separate lower-level garages provide plenty of room for vehicles, a workshop & mountain gear, plus there is space for RV parking. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for more than 30 years, this spacious home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. If you’re searching for privacy, acreage, beautiful views & National Forest right outside your door, this is one you need to see!

1135 Daves Creek Rd, Franklin

$565,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1003866 MLS
Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and timeless mountain charm. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a custom updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The luxurious master suite boasts a spa-like bath with a walk-in tile shower, creating a serene escape. Two versatile bonus rooms offer ideal space for a home office, hobby room, or guest overflow. Downstairs, you'll find an additional living area and bedroom—perfect for extended family or guests—along with an abundance of storage space. A two-car garage, paved easy access, and sweeping mountain views complete this exceptional property, all just minutes from the heart of town. This is mountain living at its finest!

170 Lauren Ln, Franklin

$349,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 1003850 MLS
Tucked into the sought-after Clarks Chapel area just ten minutes from downtown Franklin, this single-level, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers easy one-level living in a private, wooded setting. The open, split-bedroom layout keeps the primary suite on its own side of the home, complete with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom sit comfortably apart. Vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors carry through the main living areas, and the kitchen anchors the space with a center island and a breakfast bar open to the dining and living rooms. Improvements made during ownership include deck work in 2026 with new planks, railings, and stairs, plus kitchen appliances replaced within the last two years. A Trane heat pump installed in 2024 offers added peace of mind. The covered deck is a comfortable spot to relax and take in the private, wooded setting. A storage building off the carport has electricity, offering workshop or extra storage space, and the lot provides room to enjoy the outdoors. Shared well and driveway with one neighboring property, both recorded in the deed. High-speed internet available. With easy access to downtown Franklin from multiple directions, this is a convenient, low-maintenance home in one of the area's most established and desirable pockets.

1344 Fulcher Rd, Franklin

$975,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 1003675 MLS
Discover your own private mountain retreat on 10.61+/- acres in the desirable Chinquapin Mountain subdivision of Franklin, NC. Nestled at the end of a scenic, wooded private driveway, this impressive two-story home offers breathtaking long-range mountain views and the peace and privacy you've been searching for. Designed with space and flexibility in mind, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bonus rooms, and 5½ bathrooms, making it ideal for large families, multi-generational living, entertaining guests, or creating dedicated home offices, fitness rooms, or hobby spaces. The expansive floor plan provides room for everyone while taking full advantage of the spectacular mountain vistas. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and soak in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, incredible sunsets, and the beauty of Western North Carolina from your own private sanctuary. Additional features include a two-car carport, abundant extra parking for family and guests, and a large storage area for outdoor equipment, seasonal décor, or workshop space. The generous acreage offers endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located on Chinquapin Mountain Road, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown Franklin's excellent shopping, locally owned restaurants, and year-round activities. Hiking and mountain biking trails are just minutes away, making this an exceptional home for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking the best of mountain living. This property includes neighboring parcels: 7507-52-8964 7507-63-5220 7507-63-0048 This property is located in the Chinquapin Mountain Sub Division in Franklin NC.

597 Chinquapin Mountain Rd, Franklin

$2,850,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 1003677 MLS
A rare legacy estate where timeless craftsmanship, mountain elegance, and exceptional amenities come together. Hidden behind a private gated entrance on 4.4 beautifully landscaped acres with a peaceful creek, this extraordinary custom timber-frame home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and a level of craftsmanship that is increasingly rare. Every material, finish, and architectural detail was carefully selected, creating a home that feels both grand and welcoming. Designed for effortless entertaining and luxurious everyday living, the chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a wood-fired pizza oven, and an expansive butler's pantry. Whether hosting intimate dinners or large gatherings, every space has been thoughtfully designed with beauty and function in mind. The primary suite is a true sanctuary. Walk-in closets provide exceptional storage, while the spa-inspired bath is nothing short of spectacular. Wrapped in floor-to-ceiling handcrafted stone, the space is centered around an extraordinary carved stone soaking tub that feels more like a luxury mountain spa than a traditional bathroom. A cedar sauna completes the retreat, creating an experience of relaxation rarely found in a private residence. A second primary suite on the lower level offers exceptional comfort for guests or multi-generational living. Throughout the home, timber-frame architecture, exposed beams, multiple stone fireplaces, rich natural wood finishes, and walls of windows showcase impeccable craftsmanship. A spacious game room, private guest quarters, abundant storage, and countless custom-built features ensure every detail has been carefully considered. Outside, the estate continues to impress with a custom swimming pool, basketball court, expansive covered porches, multiple outdoor living areas, and a stunning timber-frame pavilion with a fire pit, perfect for gathering with family and friends beneath the mountain sky. The landscaped grounds and gently flowing creek create a peaceful backdrop while remaining conveniently accessible. From the remarkable stonework and artisan finishes to the oversized closets, custom-built amenities, and exceptional recreational spaces, nearly every luxury feature imaginable has already been thoughtfully incorporated into this extraordinary estate. This is a home built without compromise, where craftsmanship, comfort, and mountain living come together in one truly exceptional property.

739 Mark Dowdle Rd, Franklin

$499,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1003448 MLS
10.47 Acres | Long-Range Wayah Bald Views | Just 5 Minutes to Downtown Franklin A rare opportunity to own more than 10 acres of mountain property with sweeping long-range views, exceptional privacy, and remarkable convenience to downtown Franklin. Whether envisioned as a private mountain retreat, family compound, investment property, or a place to explore future additional dwellings or guest accommodations, this property offers flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find. A charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home is already in place, designed to take full advantage of its setting. Expansive wraparound porches provide multiple spaces for outdoor living while framing beautiful views toward Wayah Bald. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and Andersen sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the interior to the surrounding landscape. The kitchen offers Corian countertops, a work island with a cooktop, and a breakfast bar. The main-level primary bedroom enjoys its own private porch, while the lower level provides a spacious second bedroom with a full bath and separate entrance, ideal for guests or added privacy. A large basement workshop, generous storage, small barn, and terraced grounds add even more versatility. With 10.47 acres, long-range mountain views, an existing residence, usable outdoor spaces, and downtown Franklin only minutes away, the value here extends well beyond the home itself. Enjoy the property as it is today or explore its possibilities for the future.

1424 Dowdle Mountain Rd, Franklin

$979,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 1003415 MLS
Custom "BARNDOMINIUM" Located in the heart of Franklin, this home is within walking distance of Lazy Hiker Brewery, Franklin's main street with all its quaint shops & restaurants & is situated Southwesterly in the middle of 2.45 partially fenced, private & rolling acres overlooking a gorgeous horse pasture. This unique home is a LOW maintenance metal structure with 2 outdoor COVERED cooking areas, 1000 sq/ft front porch w/15' overhang, gas/concrete Fire Pit, & Hot Tub. The home utilizes a 22K Generac standby generator powered by NATURAL GAS. Tankless water heater & GE "Cafe'" range/oven, furnace/HVAC, Gas-Log wood stove, SPEED QUEEN Commercial dryer, run on natural gas keeping energy costs LOW & efficient! From the front porch there is a 10' wide "Fire-House" glass garage door that leads into the living room complete w/electronic opener & custom electric screen! Ceilings heights begin at 15' high to 13'- fully spray foam insulated and TIGHT. "Big Ass" brand 12' fan, stained/glossy concrete floors, real brick interior walls, custom "dimmable" lighting, media room, huge Primary w/ensuite and a "SPA Room" for Sauna and Red Light Therapies. Seller is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

129 Lyle Street St, Franklin

$315,000
2 Beds 4 Baths 1003293 MLS
NEWLY REDUCED!! Charming builder’s home nestled on approximately 0.60 acres, offering the ease of one-story living with thoughtful design throughout. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage features a warm and inviting living space highlighted by a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace. Separate built-in heaters provide efficient comfort year-round. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with French doors that open onto a covered porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The home includes a dedicated laundry room with sink, plus ample storage throughout. Outside, you’ll find a detached single-car garage and a small babbling creek/branch bordering the property, adding to the serene, private setting. A rare combination of quality construction, functionality, and natural beauty—this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

19 Quail Ridge Trl, Franklin

$619,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1003288 MLS
NEWLY REDUCED!! Builder’s personal home designed to capture light, views, and livability. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features expansive windows that flood the interior with natural light and frame beautiful surroundings. Thoughtfully constructed with quality finishes and attention to detail throughout, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The main living areas feel open and bright, seamlessly connecting to the outdoors. A spacious kitchen and inviting living spaces make it easy to gather with family and friends. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while additional bedrooms and baths offer flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or hobbies. The lower level includes a double garage, providing ample storage and convenience, along with a paved driveway for easy access. In addition, a detached 2-car garage equipped with water and electricity offers excellent space for a workshop, studio, or extra vehicle storage. A rare combination of craftsmanship, natural light, and versatile amenities—this home is a standout.

208 Quail Ridge Trl, Franklin

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1003194 MLS
Welcome to your dream mountain retreat! This charming 3BR/2BA home offers year-round mountain views and over 15 acres backing directly to U.S. Forest Service land for unmatched privacy and adventure. A private gravel road leads you to the property, creating the ultimate secluded setting while still being close to town. Relax on the spacious covered porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the open layout and cozy wood burning fireplace make for warm, inviting living and easy entertaining. The full basement offers endless potential—storage, workshop, or future living space—while the attached oversized two-car garage and paved driveway add convenience. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation escape, or investment property, this home combines comfort, style, and the rare bonus of acreage with direct national forest access. Come experience the best of mountain living!

1926 Wilkes Knob Rd, Franklin

$1,199,900
4 Beds 6 Baths 1002813 MLS
Your luxury, mountain home retreat, complete with an RV Pad, and creek, awaits. Come see this unparalleled blend of natural splendor and refined elegance. The meticulously crafted living space offers a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication for the discerning homeowner. The property's generous outdoor spaces invite you to immerse yourself in the beautiful mountain vistas, whether from the expansive covered deck, perfect for entertaining, or the indulgent tanning/star gazing/observation deck that seems to float amidst the clouds. Read a book in your pavilion as you enjoy the nearly 600' border of the bold Tessentee Creek where you can soak your feet or set a chair on the pebbled islands. This architectural masterpiece features four spacious bedrooms and four opulent bathrooms, each with their own private deck and views. The primary bedroom, offers a private respite with a stunning view of the mountains. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the two, separate kitchens on different levels, perfect for entertaining on a grand scale or intimate gatherings. The downstairs is its own living space with the second kitchen and laundry for guests. This is the one you've been waiting for! You can also see an actual walk-through video here: https://youtu.be/iYuJ32XIRNQ?si=jRZGoHwoR_apBsyc

276 Welm Way, Franklin