
Land with Home for Sale in Franklin, North Carolina
640 Garden Branch Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
OPEN HOUSE Saturday 4/25/26 10am - 2pm. Set in Wayah Valley at 2,600 ft elevation, this 2.36 acre property offers exceptional privacy and sweeping, layered mountain views in the heart of Nantahala National Forest, with endless hiking just minutes away. The expansive deck is the perfect place to take in the scenery and enjoy the quiet. Designed for both full-time living and short-term rental potential, the 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home spans three levels, giving each floor its own sense of space and privacy. Inside, the open floor plan features soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, oversized windows that frame the views, and a stone wood-burning fireplace for classic mountain character. Hardwood floors run through the upper levels, while the kitchen, baths, and laundry showcase imported flooring from Liverpool, England. Recent upgrades include a new radon mitigation system, new termite bond, new UV filtration system, and Starlink internet that conveys. Includes a one-car garage. An additional 3.2 acres is available for purchase. A hard-to-find blend of seclusion, panoramic views, and true connection to the outdoors, all set in the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina.
Location
- Street address
- 640 Garden Branch Rd
- County
- Macon County
- Community
- Garden Branch
- Elevation
- 2,496 feet
Directions
From Hwy 64 West, turn Right onto Old Murphy Rd. then Left onto Wayah Rd., Right onto Garden Branch Rd, keep Right on Garden Branch Rd to #640. Driveway is on the Left. Sign will be at the entrance.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.34 acres
- MLS #
- FBR 26046948
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $2,075
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $350 annually
Parcels
- 6564176135
Open houses
| Date | Begins | Ends | Appt needed | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM | 2:00 PM | No | PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE Saturday 4/25/2026 10am - 2pm |
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Vegetation
- Partially Wooded
- Features
- Private
Exterior
- Parking
- Detached Garage, Open
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
Structure
- Basement
- Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Wood
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Hardboard
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 4, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven/Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Bonus Room, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary On Main Level, Primary w/ Ensuite, Rec/Game Room, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Cartoogechaye | Elementary |
| MacOn Middle | Middle |
| Franklin | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | New listing | $750,000 | — | FBR |


































































