Residential Land with Home for Sale in Franklin, North Carolina
4662 Rainbow Springs Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
Turn-key--fully furnished, this rare riverfront retreat offers deeded fishing rights on the privately stocked waters of Rainbow Springs along the Nantahala River. This custom-built cabin blends rustic elegance with peaceful seclusion, surrounded by towering trees and the soothing sounds of the river below. The home features three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and an open-concept living/kitchen area designed for comfort and connection. Covered upper and lower decks provide stunning river views and ample space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the natural surroundings. Bordered by U.S. Forest Service land, Rainbow Springs offers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, and direct access to unspoiled wilderness and outdoor recreation. Ideally located between Franklin and Hayesville, this property offers the perfect balance of convenience and mountain tranquillity. The property sustained no damage from Hurricane Helene, providing added peace of mind. A truly rare opportunity for a private mountain getaway, second home, or investment property in Western North Carolina.
Location
- Street address
- 4662 Rainbow Springs Rd
- County
- Macon County
- Elevation
- 3,092 feet
Directions
Waze GPS will get you there. No cell service, so set before you leave. There is a locked gate across the driveway that says "Campbell." Listing agent must be present at all showings. From Franklin, head west on Highway 64 towards Hayesville. Turn right on Rainbow Springs Rd and go approximately 4.5 miles to the driveway on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 7.76 acres
- MLS #
- FBR 26042705
- Posted
Parcels
- 6523009957
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Cabin
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Waterfront
- Waterfront
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport, Garage
- Outdoor Spaces
- Deck, Porch
Structure
- Heating
- Fireplace(s)
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Materials
- Log, Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Kitchen/FR Combo, Walk-In Closets
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Price drop | $999,900 | $100,100 -9.1% | FBR |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Price drop | $1,100,000 | $99,900 -8.3% | CMLS |
| Nov 11, 2025 | New listing | $1,199,900 | — | CMLS |