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Improved Mixed-Use Land for Sale in Franklin, North Carolina

503 Dowdle Mtn Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

$1,800,000
13.7 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $9,629/mo

Rarely does a commercial opportunity of this scale come available in Western North Carolina. Positioned at one of Franklin's highest-traffic intersections along US-23, this 13.66 acre commercially zoned property delivers exceptional highway visibility, strong traffic counts, and virtually unlimited development potential - all set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The real story is the land. Over 13 acres of commercially zoned ground situated directly alongside Walmart, Chick-fil-A, ALDI, Starbucks, Verizon, Jersey Mike's, Exxon, and more - placing this site squarely at the center of Macon County's strongest and fastest-growing retail corridor. Infrastructure is already working in your favor: natural gas and additional utilities are on site, with public water and sewer nearby pending town approval - a critical advantage for any ground-up development scenario. The property currently includes 68 storage units and a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Whether your vision is retail, hospitality, or a build-to-suit project, the fundamentals are here. Prime location, and utility access in one of WNC's most active growth markets ALL OFFERS WILL BE REVIEWED ON JUNE 26TH.

2,100
Sq feet
4
Full baths
1995
Built

Location

Street address
503 Dowdle Mtn Rd
Zip code
28734
Community
Franklin
Elevation
2,105 feet
Coordinates
35.1635, -83.3694

Directions

US 441/23/64 to (Walmart and Chick-fil-A Exit). To Dowdle Mountain (State Rd 1701) to the traffic circle. Stay on Dowdle Mountain Rd. Property immediately on the Right.

Property details

Acreage
13.66 acres
MLS #
FBR 26047530
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$5,185

Parcels

  • 6594429863

Details and features

Listing

Type
Commercial Sale
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Lot

Vegetation
Partially Wooded
Features
Corner Lot, County, Open Lot

Exterior

Parking
Off Street, Parking Lot

Structure

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Block, Metal Siding, Wood Siding
Roof
Metal, Wood

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 4
Flooring
Concrete

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasNatural GasAvailable

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 11, 2026New listing$1,800,000FBR
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This 13.66-acre property is located at 503 Dowdle Mtn Rd in Franklin, NC 28734. The property is available for sale, priced at $1,800,000. It has a 2,100 sq ft structure built in 1995.

Listed by RE/MAX Elite Realty, (828) 349-4600

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