Welcome to the Franklin House, a piece of history in the heart of Elkin's charming Gwyn Avenue. This architectural marvel showcases timeless elegance boasting a recently paved driveway leading to a one-car carport, professionally maintained landscaping with lighting, and a new gable roof (2023). On the interior this home features original refinished hardwood flooring, 9-foot 3-inch ceilings on the main level and multiple fireplaces. The newly installed double-hung windows flood the space with natural light. This home offers 3 bedrooms, each complete with a walk-in closet, and 1.5 remodeled bathrooms. Newer HVAC system installed in 2020 ensures year-round comfort. Crawl space has vapor barrier and commercial dehumidifier. Situated just steps away from the vibrant downtown area and surrounded by local wineries, the location of the Franklin House is unbeatable. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a tranquil retreat, this is your opportunity to make this historic gem your own.
Sold for $285,000
$285,000
316 Gwyn Avenue, Elkin, NC 28621
3beds
1,691sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
8,102.16 Square Feet Lot
$298,200 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$1,821 Estimated rent
Home value
$298,200
$283,000 - $313,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robert Poole 336-902-7771,
Keller Williams Elite
Bought with:
NONMLS MEMBER, 800273
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Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 249565
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Other, See Remarks
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Other, See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,091
- Total interior livable area: 1,691 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,691
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Carport, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,102 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 495114442579
- Zoning description: Other-See Remarks,Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,See Remarks,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Elkin
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2024 | Sold | $285,000-5%$169/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #249565 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Pending sale | $299,999 |
Source:  Triad MLS #1142016 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Contingent | $299,999$177/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #249565 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,999+106.9% |
Source: Triad MLS #1142016 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2020 | Sold | $145,000+141.7%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2020 | Sold | $60,000$35/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,477 +46.9% | $225,740 +60.1% |
| 2024 | $1,006 +1.4% | $140,960 |
| 2023 | $992 -1.4% | $140,960 |
| 2022 | $1,006 | $140,960 |
| 2021 | $1,006 +92% | $140,960 +110.2% |
| 2020 | $524 +0.6% | $67,060 |
| 2019 | $521 | $67,060 |
| 2018 | $521 +0.6% | $67,060 |
| 2017 | $518 +2.9% | $67,060 |
| 2016 | $503 | $67,060 +11.1% |
| 2013 | $503 | $60,380 |
| 2012 | -- | $60,380 -7.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $65,170 |
| 2010 | -- | $65,170 -0.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $65,609 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28621
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Elkin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Elkin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Elkin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elkin City
- Middle: Elkin
- High: Elkin
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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