Creekfront 2BR/2BA fully furnished cottage on 3.68 flat, usable acres with over 700 ft of stocked, designated trout waters on Cartoogechaye Creek. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, granite countertops, abundant natural light, gas log fireplace, Starlink internet, and a well-appointed kitchen and baths. Spacious foyer and 3 sets of patio doors lead to an expansive open deck and screened porch overlooking the creek. Outdoor living shines with a landscaped lawn, firepit, picnic area, swing, and a natural rock beach. Detached 2-car garage, whole house generator, and durable Hardie board shake siding complete this idyllic mountain retreat. Currently used as a very successful Airbnb.
For sale
Price cut: $44K (10/22)
$598,000
4445 Patton Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
2beds
--sqft
Est.:
Residential, Cabin
Built in 2007
3.68 Acres Lot
$561,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas log fireplaceNatural rock beachLandscaped lawnAbundant natural lightOverlooking the creekVaulted ceilingsHardwood floors
- 110 days |
- 1,345 |
- 105 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 22, 2025 at 11:10am
Listed by:
Marty Kimsey,
Re/Max Elite Realty
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26042171
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 167.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 11.17
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 152.5
- Dimensions: 15 x 10.17
Kitchen
- Area: 123.75
- Dimensions: 8.25 x 15
Living room
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15 x 19
Heating
- Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Living area range: 1201-1400 Square Feet
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-Double Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened Porch/Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Short Range View
- Waterfront features: River Front, Stream/Creek
Lot
- Size: 3.68 Acres
- Features: Flood Plain, Level, Level Yard, Open Lot, Private
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding/Workshop
- Parcel number: 6564829294
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single,Cabin
- Property subtype: Residential, Cabin
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $315,460
- Annual tax amount: $1,390
- Date on market: 9/16/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$561,300
$533,000 - $589,000
$2,131/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $598,000-6.9% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042171 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $642,000+97.5% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042171 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2021 | Sold | $325,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26021044 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2021 | Contingent | $325,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26021044 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2021 | Pending sale | $325,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26021044 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,125 +1% | $315,460 0% |
| 2023 | $1,114 +7.5% | $315,560 +60.6% |
| 2022 | $1,036 | $196,540 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,275/mo
Principal & interest
$2852
Property taxes
$214
Home insurance
$209
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cartoogechaye ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 6/10Macon Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.1 mi
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