Price Improvement!!! Rare River Retreat with Your Own Private Island! This one-of-a-kind property offers 4.24 unrestricted acres with beautiful river frontage, incredible privacy, and a setting that is nearly impossible to duplicate in Franklin. Built in 2020, this home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a well-designed living space. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, a spacious primary suite, and a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect mountain feel. The back porch overlooking the river gives you a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the sounds of the water year-round. What truly sets this property apart is the private island in the river, creating a rare and unforgettable outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, short-term rental opportunity, or private getaway, this property offers something very special. With unrestricted acreage, river frontage, newer construction, and a setting that feels like your own private retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own a unique piece of Western North Carolina. Come see it today!
For sale
Price cut: $19K (6/4)
$540,000
1550 River Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
2beds
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Residential
Built in 2020
4.24 Acres Lot
$517,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vaulted ceilingsOpen floor planBeautiful river frontageSpacious primary suiteStunning stone wood-burning fireplace
- 52 days |
- 758 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Stanley,
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26047029
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 171.35
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 13.07
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 144.24
- Dimensions: 12.02 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 134.1
- Dimensions: 12.07 x 11.11
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 331.1
- Dimensions: 22 x 15.05
Heating
- Electric, Wood, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: First Level
Features
- Ceramic Tile Bath, Large Master Bedroom, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Living area range: 1201-1400 Square Feet
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 4.24 Acres
- Features: Level Yard, Open Lot, Unrestricted
Details
- Parcel number: 7513260111
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Hardboard
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,367
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$517,400
$492,000 - $543,000
$1,762/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $540,000-3.4% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047029 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $559,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047029 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mountain View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 3.2 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 7/10Macon Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East Franklin
- Middle: Macon Middle
- High: Franklin
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Franklin
- 28734
- 1550 River Rd







