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    • $265,000

    26 W Cowee Woods Ct, Franklin, NC 28734

    2beds
    1,399sqft
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    $1,586/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    1.41 Acres Lot
    $254,500 Zestimate®
    $189/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsRustic cabin-style retreatWood-burning fireplaceQuiet cul-de-sacPeaceful wooded surroundings
    Charming rustic cabin-style retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Cowee community, just minutes from downtown Franklin. This 2 bed, 2 bath home offers 1,399 sq ft of cozy, character-filled living on just under an acre. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, perfect for cool mountain evenings, while the deck/porch extends your living area outdoors to soak in the peaceful, wooded surroundings. Located in the historic Cowee area known for its mountain views, and proximity to the Little Tennessee River and Nantahala National Forest. This home is ideal as a full-time residence for anyone seeking small-town charm with easy access to Franklin's shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation.
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    Listed by:

    Jonathan Tharp jon@jontharphomes.com,

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4402886MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Mud Room, Utility Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
      • Doors: Insulated Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,399
      • Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,399
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Parking Space(s), Garage on Main Level
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 1.41 Acres
      • Features: Hilly, Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
      • Additional parcels included: 6587834516
      • Parcel number: 6587838668
      • Zoning: R
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cabin,Cottage,Rustic
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Shared Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Franklin
      • Elevation: 2000 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $189/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $233,100
      • Annual tax amount: $931
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 18 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $254,500

        $242,000 - $267,000

        $1,235/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Contingent$265,000$189/sqft
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047939 Report a problem
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$265,000+79.1%$189/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4402886 Report a problem
        7/13/2018Sold$148,000-0.7%$106/sqft
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26008321 Report a problem
        5/23/2018Pending sale$149,000$107/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Great Smokies #26008321 Report a problem
        5/2/2018Price change$149,000-4.5%$107/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Great Smokies #26008321 Report a problem
        2/16/2018Price change$156,000+2%$112/sqft
        Source: Great Smokies #26008321 Report a problem
        2/8/2018Price change$153,000-3.8%$109/sqft
        Source: Great Smokies #26008321 Report a problem
        11/18/2017Price change$159,000-1.9%$114/sqft
        Source: Great Smokies #26008321 Report a problem
        9/11/2017Listed for sale$162,000$116/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty #26006293 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$931 $233,100
        2024$931 +1.3%$233,100
        2023$919 +6.5%$233,100 +58.7%
        2022$863 $146,840
        2021$863 +4.5%$146,840
        2020$826 +1.6%$146,840
        2019$813 $146,840 +14.4%
        2018$813 +18.7%$128,410
        2017$685 $128,410
        2016$685 $128,410
        2015$685 +3.5%$128,410 -17.9%
        2014$662 $156,330
        2013$662 $156,330
        2012-- $156,330
        2011-- $156,330
        2010-- $156,330
        2009-- $156,330
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28734

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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