For sale

$445,000

87 Prater Cove Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

2beds

1,100sqft

$2,720/mo

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Residential, Cabin

Built in 2007

7.78 Acres Lot

$425,200 Zestimate^®

$405/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Fully furnishedWater featuresComfortable mountain-themed decorLarge acreageWarm wood tonesWarm living spaceLarge screened porch

Discover this classic log cabin that embodies rustic elegance. Inside, the warm wood tones and inviting layout immediately make you feel at home. The cabin comes fully furnished, showcasing comfortable, mountain-themed decor that perfectly complements its natural surroundings. The heart of the home opens up to a warm living space, but the true highlight of this property is its seamless integration with the outdoors. Step out onto the large screened porch to sip your morning coffee while listening to the gentle sounds of the nearby creek and watching deer and turkey roam through your woods. With 7.7 acres of private land, you have your own personal nature reserve to explore, hike, and unwind. Combining the rare elements of large acreage, water features, absolute privacy, and close-to-town convenience, this exceptional log cabin is a rare find.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Heating

Wood, Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Electric, Heat Pump

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater

Features

Breakfast Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Living
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Doors: Doors-Insulated
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Crawl Space
Attic: None
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,100
Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Carport-Single Detached
Carport spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Screened Porch/Deck
Exterior features: Rustic Appearance
Has view: Yes
View description: View-Winter
Waterfront features: Stream/Creek

Lot

Size: 7.78 Acres
Features: Allow RVs, Level Yard, Private, Rolling, Unrestricted, Wooded
Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 6583274082

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cabin
Property subtype: Residential, Cabin

Materials

Log
Roof: Metal

Condition

Year built: 2007

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Franklin

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $405/sqft
Tax assessed value: $491,550
Annual tax amount: $1,277
Date on market: 10/12/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$425,200

$404,000 - $446,000

$1,614/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/12/2026	Listed for sale	$445,000-15.2%$405/sqft
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26048729 Report a problem
9/25/2026	Listing removed	$525,000$477/sqft
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042679 Report a problem
6/10/2026	Listed for sale	$525,000-8.7%
Source: Triad MLS #1202396 Report a problem
12/12/2025	Price change	$575,000-8%$523/sqft
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042679 Report a problem
11/17/2025	Listed for sale	$625,000$568/sqft
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042679 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,269	$491,550
2024	$1,269 +6%	$491,550
2023	$1,198 +10.7%	$491,550 +64.9%
2022	$1,083 +3.1%	$298,010
2021	$1,050 +5.3%	$298,010
2020	$998 +1.3%	$298,010
2019	$985	$298,010 -0.6%
2018	$985	$299,690
2017	--	$299,690
2016	$1,304 +2.4%	$299,690
2015	$1,274 +1.8%	$299,690 -34.1%
2014	$1,251	$454,520
2013	$1,251	$454,520
2012	--	$454,520
2011	--	$454,520
2010	--	$454,520