2nd lot up top comes with home. Currently has a camper and well house. It is a prime location for a tiny home or Glamping Airbnb. This property is nestled on West Old Murphy Road — the same road that leads directly to Standing Indian Campground and the Appalachian Trail — this home is a short-term rental dream. With two completely separate living levels, each with its own entrance, savvy investors will immediately recognize the income potential. The upper level features 2 bedrooms, a full bath and half bath. The lower level offers a flex room, full living area, laundry room, and full bath — . Currently has a camper and well house. It is a prime location for a tiny home or Glamping Airbnb. ideal for hosting hikers, AT thru-hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Located within the Nantahala National Forest corridor with access to world-class hiking, trout fishing on the Nantahala River, and some of the best trails in the Southern Appalachians. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with rental income potential or a pure investment property, this one checks all the boxes.
For sale
$300,000
4187 W Old Murphy Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
2beds
1,600sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 1978
2.1 Acres Lot
$290,200 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 21 days |
- 1,578 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Shays 828-371-5423,
Dana H Jones Realty
Source: Mountain Lakes BOR,MLS#: 158176
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Basement
- Description: 2 Room,1 Bath
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Split Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Connection
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Drywall, In-Law Floorplan, Insulation, Paneling, Primary on Main, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Basement, Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Double Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2.1 Acres
- Features: Sloping/Steep Land, 1-3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: RV/Boat Storage
- Parcel number: 6552431656
- Zoning description: Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Block, Board & Batten Siding
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lindsay's Mtn Terrace
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,120
- Annual tax amount: $592
- Date on market: 5/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$290,200
$276,000 - $305,000
$1,970/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+53.8%$188/sqft |
Source:  Mountain Lakes BOR #158176 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2022 | Sold | $195,000+8.4%$122/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26026799 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2022 | Contingent | $179,900$112/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26026799 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2022 | Price change | $179,900-9.4%$112/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26026799 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2022 | Price change | $198,500-13.7%$124/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26026799 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $229,900$144/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26026799 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2022 | Price change | $229,900+77%$144/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26026799 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $129,900+147.4%$81/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Elite Realty #26006524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2016 | Sold | $52,500-38.2%$33/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26001743 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $84,900-46.6%$53/sqft |
Source: Prudential Markham Bankston Real Estate #26001743 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2011 | Listing removed | $159,000$99/sqft |
Source: Exit Smokey Mountain Realty #46982 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $159,000-20.1%$99/sqft |
Source: Exit Smokey Mountain Realty #46982 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2011 | Listing removed | $199,000$124/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #46984 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2010 | Price change | $199,000+25.2%$124/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #46984 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2010 | Price change | $159,000-20.1%$99/sqft |
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| 6/19/2010 | Price change | $199,000+25.2%$124/sqft |
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| 6/17/2010 | Listed for sale | $159,000+44.5%$99/sqft |
Source: Exit Smokey Mountain Realty #46982 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2006 | Sold | $110,000$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $592 | $148,120 |
| 2024 | $592 +2% | $148,120 -0.1% |
| 2023 | $580 +19.5% | $148,220 +85.5% |
| 2022 | $486 | $79,920 |
| 2021 | $486 +4.3% | $79,920 |
| 2020 | $465 +2.9% | $79,920 |
| 2019 | $452 -2.1% | $79,920 -9.2% |
| 2018 | $462 | $88,050 |
| 2017 | -- | $88,050 |
| 2016 | -- | $88,050 |
| 2015 | $462 +5.2% | $88,050 -14.6% |
| 2014 | $439 | $103,130 |
| 2013 | $439 | $103,130 |
| 2012 | -- | $103,130 |
| 2011 | -- | $103,130 |
| 2010 | -- | $103,130 |
| 2009 | -- | $103,130 |
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cartoogechaye ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.6 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 9 mi
- 6/10Macon Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cartoogechayeelementary, Maconmiddle,Franklin High
Source: Mountain Lakes BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Franklin
- 28734
- 4187 W Old Murphy Rd
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