228 Bear Pen Cv, Franklin, NC, 28734
About This Home
Welcome to your perfect escape at a NEWLY REDUCED PRICE! This charming 504 sq ft tiny home offers easy living with everything you need and nothing you don't. Featuring 1 comfortable bedroom and 1 full bath (including a bonus room & 40 sq feet of heated storage), it's the ideal space for minimalists, weekend adventurers, or anyone craving a simpler lifestyle. There's even a gated back and side yard for your furry loved ones. Step inside and enjoy the warm, inviting atmosphere—cozy yet thoughtfully designed to maximize space and comfort. Whether you're curling up with a good book or sipping coffee on the porch, this home makes everyday living feel like a getaway. Bear Pen Cove features a beautiful common area that has a pond, picnic table with a plush grassy field. Located just minutes from stunning hiking trails, waterfalls, and serene rivers, outdoor adventure is always within reach. It's the kind of place where you can truly unplug, recharge, and reconnect with nature.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2020
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: HardiPlank Type,Composition Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Residential,Park Model/Tiny Home
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Fan,Gas Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Main Level Living,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Doors-Insulated
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Fireplace features: None
- Attic: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Mini-Split
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 504
- Total interior livable area: 504 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 105
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 6588432230
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Living area range: < 800
Lot
- Lot size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Level,Open Lot,Rolling
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage,None-Carport
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Macon County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,006 | $12,072 |
| Home Insurance * | $62 | $744 |
| Property Taxes | $83 | $996 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,351 | $16,212 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | Price change | $219,000 |
| 2025-09-22 | Price change | $229,000 |
| 2025-06-23 | Price change | $238,000 |
| 2025-06-06 | Price change | $244,000 |
| 2025-05-14 | Price change | $249,000 |
| 2025-04-15 | Listed for sale | $253,000 |
| 2023-09-25 | Sold | $235,000 |
| 2023-08-10 | Contingent | $239,900 |
| 2023-08-01 | Price change | $239,900 |
| 2023-07-18 | Price change | $249,900 |
| 2023-07-09 | Listed for sale | $259,000 |
| 2020-03-19 | Sold | $25,000 |
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