
Land with Home for Sale in Franklin, North Carolina
229 Genes Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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.
Location
- Street address
- 229 Genes Rd
- County
- Macon County
- Zip code
- 28734
- Community
- Clarks Chapel
- Elevation
- 2,285 feet
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
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | New listing | $209,000 | — | FBR |

























































