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Land with Home for Sale in Franklin, North Carolina

229 Genes Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

$209,000
2.56 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $1,279/mo

Tucked away on 2.56 unrestricted acres in the desirable Clarks Chapel area, this move-in-ready 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers privacy, mountain views, and affordable mountain living. Perched on a gentle ridge with a beautiful long-range view corridor, the property combines a peaceful setting with convenient access to Franklin. Inside, you'll find approximately 740 square feet of comfortable living space featuring laminate flooring, a spacious living and dining area, a functional kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and two mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling. The adjoining laundry room and efficient layout make the home ideal for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or an investment property. Outdoor features include covered porch space, rolling usable land, plenty of parking, a private well, septic system, and an outbuilding. With no restrictions, excellent privacy, and vacation rentals permitted, this property offers flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat, rental opportunity, or affordable full-time residence, this charming cottage delivers outstanding value in a beautiful Western North Carolina setting.

Sq feet
1
Bed
1
Full bath
1982
Built

Location

Street address
229 Genes Rd
Zip code
28734
Community
Clarks Chapel
Elevation
2,285 feet
Coordinates
35.1499, -83.3559

Directions

DO NOT FOLLOW GPS From sylva rd and highlands rd intersection Head toward Belleview Rd Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto Belleview Rd Continue onto Clarks Chapel Rd Turn left onto Long Rd TURN RIGHT ONTO GENES RD then FIRST left.

Property details

Acreage
2.56 acres
MLS #
FBR 26047644
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$2,528

Parcels

  • 6593873951

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential

Lot

Features
Private, Unrestricted

Exterior

Parking
Carport, Garage
Pool
Deck, Porch
Structures
Outbuilding
Features
Rustic Appearance

Structure

Style
Cottage
Basement
Crawl Space
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Ductless
Materials
Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle
Windows
Insulated Windows

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom, Bedroom
Flooring
Laminate
Appliances
Electric Oven/Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Features
Main Level Living

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 22, 2026New listing$209,000FBR
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This 2.56-acre property is located at 229 Genes Rd in Franklin, NC 28734. The property is available for sale, priced at $209,000. It has a 1-bedroom, 1-bath house built in 1982.

Listed by eXp Realty, (888) 548-9431

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