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1169 Rickman Creek Road

Franklin, NC 28734

MLS#: 4340443

$309,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 4340443
Listing provided by: Coldwell Banker Advantage
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 8 days ago
On site: 2 months ago
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Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1984

Sq.Footage

1,152

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in ready cottage in the highly sought-after Cowee area of Franklin, offering 2.4± acres of gently rolling usable land, mountain views, pastoral scenery, and the flexibility today’s buyers are searching for. Ideal for gardening, outdoor recreation, homesteading, or mini-farm potential, this property offers a unique blend of privacy, functionality, and easy mountain living. The spacious screened-in porch creates the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the home’s open-concept upper level provides comfortable everyday living with natural flow for gathering and entertaining. Two private lower-level bedrooms offer a practical layout for guests, full-time living, or a mountain retreat setup. A valuable added feature, the property includes RV hookup, creating extra flexibility for travel, visitors, or additional utility options rarely found in this price range. Located just minutes from downtown Franklin, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, this home offers the increasingly hard-to-find combination of usable acreage, convenient access, and peaceful country setting. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this Cowee property stands out for its land, versatility, and lifestyle appeal.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    576.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Window Unit(s)

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Baseboard, Electric, Propane

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Parking

    Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Covered, Front Porch, Screened

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $309,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 152

  • Price/SqFt

    $268

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Iotla Valley

  • Middle School

    Macon

  • High School

    Franklin

Property Features

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Water Source

    Well

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Elementary School

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Middle School

Macon

High School

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Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in ready cottage in the highly sought-after Cowee area of Franklin, offering 2.4± acres of gently rolling usable land, mountain views, pastoral scenery, and the flexibility today’s buyers are searching for. Ideal for gardening, outdoor recreation, homesteading, or mini-farm potential, this property offers a unique blend of privacy, functionality, and easy mountain living. The spacious screened-in porch creates the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the home’s open-concept upper level provides comfortable everyday living with natural flow for gathering and entertaining. Two private lower-level bedrooms offer a practical layout for guests, full-time living, or a mountain retreat setup. A valuable added feature, the property includes RV hookup, creating extra flexibility for travel, visitors, or additional utility options rarely found in this price range. Located just minutes from downtown Franklin, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, this home offers the increasingly hard-to-find combination of usable acreage, convenient access, and peaceful country setting. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this Cowee property stands out for its land, versatility, and lifestyle appeal.

1169 Rickman Creek Road

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