
Land with Home for Sale in Franklin, North Carolina
453 MacS Mountain Retreat, Franklin, NC 28734
Stunning turn-key mountain retreat on 5.43 acres with long-range views & successful vacation rental history! This spacious log home offers mountain living across 3 levels w/5 BR, 4 BA & 2 bonus rooms for add'l sleeping space. The inviting great room features wood walls & ceilings, a stone gas log fireplace & plenty of room for gathering. The spacious eat-in kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless appliances, pantry/laundry closet & abundant cabinet & counter space. Two oversized guest bedrooms on the main level are large enough for king beds & share a spacious ceramic tile bath. The upper level features a large primary suite with an expansive bath offering dual vanity, ceramic tile & linen storage, plus 2 add'l bedrooms, another full bath & a large bonus sleeping area. The finished lower level offers a large family/game room w/LVP flooring, wood & tin accent walls, add'l sleeping space, full bath & game tables. Hardwood floors and warm wood finishes throughout the main and upper levels add classic mountain charm. Exterior features include expansive decking, custom firepit area, lower yard for games, hot tub & a quiet mountain setting that can't be beat!
Location
- Street address
- 453 MacS Mountain Retreat
- County
- Macon County
- Community
- Bates Mountain
- Elevation
- 2,587 feet
Directions
From downtown Franklin, take NC-28/Depot Street for 6 miles to RIGHT onto Cowee Creek Road. Follow Cowee Creek for 1.5 miles to continue STRAIGHT onto Ruby Mine Road. In 2.6 miles turn RIGHT onto Macs Mountain Retreat. Follow the signs for 453. No listing office signs in place & no drivebys please without contacting LA first.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.43 acres
- MLS #
- FBR 26047085
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $1,780
Parcels
- 7508213074
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- None
Lot
- Vegetation
- Partially Wooded
- Features
- Open Lot, Rolling
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport, Garage
- Pool
- Deck
- Features
- Rustic Appearance
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Log
- Roof
- Metal
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven/Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Bonus Room, Ceramic Tile Bath, Kitchen/Dining Room, Large Master Bedroom, Primary w/ Ensuite, Rec/Game Room
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | New listing | $769,000 | — | FBR |





























































































