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Sold for $265,000
  • $265,000

    171 Kimsey Ln, Franklin, NC 28734

    2beds
    1,300sqft
    Residential
    Built in 2003
    0.58 Acres Lot
    $266,100 Zestimate®
    $204/sqft
    $1,434 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $266,100

    $245,000 - $290,000

    $1,434/mo

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    What's special

    Covered front porch
    Very Nice & Move-in ready, this inviting home offers paved road access & a convenient location just 15 minutes from downtown Franklin. Recent updates that provide peace of mind, include a new roof & heat pump in 2022, paved driveway & parking added in 2023, a new refrigerator & microwave in 2023. Inside, you'll love the open floor plan w/vaulted ceilings & a cozy living room w/a gas log fireplace. The large primary bedroom features an ensuite bath, while an additional bedroom and a bonus room w/a Murphy bed offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The kitchen is designed for both function & comfort, featuring abundant cabinetry & counter space, a pantry & convenient access to the laundry area. Starlink is already onsite and will convey w/the property. An attached two-car garage includes a newer utility sink, adding even more practicality. Outdoors, relax on the covered front porch & enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds w/multiple garden areas that come alive in the spring. A small pond w/a few fish sits just below the porch. Most of the property is fenced, perfect for pets to roam & play. See this great home today & start making your own mountain memories.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Teresa R. Murray,

    Re/Max Elite Realty

    Bought with:

    Teresa R. Murray, 65043

    Re/Max Elite Realty

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26042918

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    • Area: 167.5
    • Dimensions: 13.4 x 12.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 135.16
    • Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.9
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 176.64
    • Dimensions: 19.2 x 9.2
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 239.32
    • Dimensions: 19.3 x 12.4
    Heating
    • Electric, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: First Level
    Features
    • Bonus Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Large Master Bedroom, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Plank
    • Doors: Doors-Storm Part
    • Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: None,Crawl Space
    • Attic: None
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Stone, Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,300
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage-Double Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Valley, View-Winter
    Lot
    • Size: 0.58 Acres
    • Features: Level Yard, Open Lot, Rolling, Unrestricted
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6573379446

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Composition,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well, Private

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: None
    Location
    • Region: Franklin

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $204/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $199,800
    • Annual tax amount: $756
    • Date on market: 12/22/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved
    • Body type: Double Wide

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/22/2026Sold$265,000+0%$204/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    3/19/2026Contingent$264,900$204/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    3/10/2026Listed for sale$264,900-1.9%$204/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    2/23/2026Contingent$269,900$208/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    1/27/2026Price change$269,900-1.8%$208/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Price change$274,900-1.8%$211/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    12/22/2025Listed for sale$279,900+55.9%$215/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042918 Report a problem
    3/12/2021Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
    3/11/2021Pending sale$179,500$138/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #26018269 Report a problem
    3/9/2021Sold$179,500$138/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/21/2021Contingent$179,500$138/sqft
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26018269 Report a problem
    1/21/2021Pending sale$179,500$138/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Elite Realty #26018269 Report a problem
    1/15/2021Listed for sale$179,500-10.2%$138/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Elite Realty #26018269 Report a problem
    1/5/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    11/14/2020Listed for sale$199,900+90.4%$154/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/23/2017Sold$105,000-16%$81/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/30/2014Listing removed$125,000$96/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #53713 Report a problem
    3/25/2014Listed for sale$125,000+10.6%$96/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #53713 Report a problem
    11/17/2005Sold$113,000$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$757 $199,800
    2024$757 +1.6%$199,800
    2023$745 +28%$199,800 +99.2%
    2022$582 +48%$100,310 -8.5%
    2021$393 +4%$109,580
    2020$378 -35.4%$109,580
    2019$585 $109,580 +16.7%
    2018$585 +21.8%$93,860 +1.6%
    2017$480 $92,360
    2016$480 $92,360
    2015$480 +5%$92,360 -26.9%
    2014$457 $126,410
    2013$457 $126,410
    2012-- $126,410
    2011-- $126,410 +3.4%
    2010-- $122,310
    2009-- $122,310
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28734

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