Property Attributes
- MLS#26047616
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMACON
- CityFranklin
- AreaCartoogechaye
- NeighborhoodLindsays Mtn Terrace
- Zip28734
- StyleSplit Level
- Price$ 279,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1600
- Lot Size2 Acres
Data Source:
Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS® (CSNCAOR)
Property Description
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 . 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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cartoogechaye Elementary School | Macon Middle | Franklin High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed $300,000 |
| 7/29/2026 | 7$279,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Electric,Mini-Split |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Water | Well |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Fireplaces | Gas Logs,Stone/Rock,Insert |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Subdivision | Lindsay's Mtn Terrace |
| County | Macon |
| Township | Cartoogechaye (Macon Co.) |
| Area | Cartoogechaye |
| Financing | Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan |
| Status | Active |
| Type & Style | Split Level |
| Virtual Tour | https://tour.usamls.net/4187-W-Old-Murphy-Rd-Franklin-NC-28734/unbranded |
| Directions | Murphy Highway towards Murphy to Old Murphy rd Left House will be on your right |
| High School | Franklin |
| City | Franklin |
| Listing Type | Residential |
| Elementary School | Cartoogechaye |
| Middle School | Macon Middle |
| Allow Comments | 1 |
| ListingAgentFirstName | Rick |
| ListingAgentLastName | Shays |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bonus Room,Ceiling Fans,Garage Door Opener,Other-See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Furnished Y/N | No |
| Beds | 2 |
| Basement/Foundation | Full,Finished,Heated,Outside Entrance,Washer/Dryer Hook-up,Finished Bath |
| Floors | Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Plank |
| Attic | Attic Storage Only |
| Master Bedroom Level | Second |
| Approximate Heated SqFt | 1600 |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 3 Level | N/A |
| Bedroom 4 Level | N/A |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Block |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Porch |
| Garage/Carport | Garage-Double Detached |
| Lot Dimensions | 2.1000 |
| Windows/Doors | Windows-Insulated,Windows-Screens,Doors-Storm All |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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