2950 River Rd, Franklin, NC, 28734
About This Home
Price Reduction!! Custom designed 1 Bedroom, 1 bath mountain cabin on 0.57 UNRESTRICTED ACRES!!! Enjoy beautiful mountain views, cool mountain air and listen to the loud flowing brook right in your own backyard! Not in a flood zone! A true easy living mountain getaway while still being easily accessible and close to town. Home has been completely renovated throughout. Easy maintenance. Room for adding a garden and/or additional structures/ garage, park your RV etc. Possibilities are endless! Paved roads to the property with a private entrance driveway, good cell signal and high speed internet services available. Perfect mountain retreat or investment property. Come enjoy easy living in comfort!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single,Cottage,Other-See Remarks
- Property subType: Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Gas Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: First Level
Basement
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen/FR Combo,Living/Dining Room,Main Level Living,Primary on Main Level,New Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Pantry
- Window features: Insulated Windows,Window Treatments
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Fireplace features: Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Access Only
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Mini-Split
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 600
- Total interior livable area: 600 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living Room
- Level: First
Master Bedroom
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7513633857
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
- Exterior features: Rustic Appearance
- 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: Stream/Creek
- Living area range: < 800
Lot
- Lot size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Level,Level Yard,Unrestricted,Other-See Remarks
Parking
- Parking features: 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
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- 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 | $1,420 | $17,040 |
| Home Insurance * | $88 | $1,056 |
| Property Taxes | $91 | $1,092 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,799 | $21,588 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Price change | $281,000 |
| 2026-04-03 | Listed for sale | $289,000 |
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