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    $684,999

    159 Kings Cove Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    3beds
    2,009sqft
    : 
    Residential, Cabin
    Built in 2000
    7.23 Acres Lot
    $660,400 Zestimate®
    $341/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsFenced yardIn-law suiteRoom for horsesRolling terrainPond frontageSouth-facing view
    Welcome to your multigenerational homestead dream! This 3BD/3BA custom-built home sits on 7.23 unrestricted acres, surveyed into 3 lots—ideal for building. With approx. 3,500 sqft (2,000 heated upstairs), the lower level includes an unheated in-law suite, perfect during construction. Enjoy mountain views, rolling terrain, mature hardwoods, and both pond frontage and a pre-dug, seeded second pond—ready for your workshop or garden oasis. A large fenced yard is perfect for animals, with room for horses. Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy, peace, and a south-facing view from nearly every room. Features include a 2-3 year old wooden ramp, VA assumable loan at 2.99%, and a build-quality story you'll want to see in the detailed photo folder. Close to South Macon Elementary and just minutes from hiking, waterfalls, and charming downtown Franklin. Whether you're farming, building, or just enjoying the mountain lifestyle—this property has it all!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 03:00pm

    Listed by:

    James St. Laurent,

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26041606
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: Second
    Kitchen
    • Level: Second
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Electric, Wood, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: First Level
    Features
    • Bonus Room, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Great Room, In-law Quarters, Kitchen/Dining Room, Large Master Bedroom, Living/Dining Room, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop, In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Pergo
    • Doors: Doors-Screens
    • Windows: Windows-Storm All, Insulated Windows, Screens
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Daylight,Recreation/Game Room,Workshop,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Washer/Dryer Hook-up,Finished Bath,Lower/Terrace
    • Attic: Roughed In,None
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Stone, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,009
    • Total interior livable area: 2,009 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage-Single in Basement
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Handicap Design, Interior Handicapped Accessible, Exterior Handicapped Accessible
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio/Atrium
    • Exterior features: Rustic Appearance, Other
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Long Range View, Short Range View, View-Winter, View Year Round, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 7.23 Acres
    • Features: Allow RVs, Private, Rolling, Suitable for Horses, Wooded
    • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6572857280
    • Other equipment: Satellite Dish
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cabin,Custom
    • Property subtype: Residential, Cabin
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2000

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well, Private, See Remarks
    • Utilities for property: Cell Service Available

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Franklin

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $341/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $400,760
    • Annual tax amount: $3,118
    • Date on market: 7/17/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Gravel
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