Welcome to 328 Wilds Cove Road, Franklin, NC, where country charm meets modern comfort! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.17 unrestricted acres in the peaceful Burningtown community of Franklin, offering the freedom to enjoy mountain living without HOA restrictions. Step inside and you'll fall in love with the warm, inviting country style, highlighted by a brand-new certified wood-burning stove—the perfect place to gather on cool mountain evenings. Thoughtful updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready, while ceiling fans throughout provide year-round comfort. The spacious kitchen comes complete with a brand-new refrigerator and dryer, plus a 2-year-old washer, making everyday living easy. Both bathrooms feature attractive tile, adding style and durability. Outside is where this property truly shines. Relax with your morning coffee on the welcoming front deck or unwind on the covered side porch while listening to birds sing and watching deer and rabbits wander through the neighboring fields. The fenced side yard provides a great space for children or pets, while the established fenced garden is ready for your vegetables and flowers. A natural spring helps keep the garden thriving, and you'll enjoy harvesting fresh fruit from the mature, producing plum and pear trees already established on the property. Whether you're searching for your first home, a peaceful retirement retreat, a mini homestead, or an affordable mountain getaway, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and country living. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Franklin, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, hiking, waterfalls, fishing, and all the outdoor recreation that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. If you've been searching for an updated home in Franklin, NC, unrestricted property, mountain living, country home with acreage, mini farm potential, homestead property, move-in ready home, or a wood-burning stove with established gardens and fruit trees, this charming home checks all the boxes. Come experience the peaceful mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of at 328 Wilds Cove Road!
For sale
$245,000
328 Wilds Cove Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
3beds
1,497sqft
Residential
Built in 1986
1.17 Acres Lot
$236,000 Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced side yardEstablished fenced gardenCovered side porchWelcoming front deckWarm inviting country styleSpacious kitchenBrand-new refrigerator
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allison Macdowell (MLS Only),
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26048588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: First Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Primary w/Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Doors: Other Doors (See Remarks)
- Windows: Other Windows (See Remarks)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,497
- Total interior livable area: 1,497 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 1.17 Acres
- Features: Allow RVs, Level Yard, Open Lot, Unrestricted
Details
- Parcel number: 6556533748
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Hardboard
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Spring
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $164/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $169,560
- Annual tax amount: $710
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Body type: Double Wide
Estimated market value
$236,000
$224,000 - $248,000
$1,954/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000+48.5%$164/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26048588 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2021 | Sold | $165,000+10%$110/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020419 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2021 | Contingent | $150,000$100/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020419 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $150,000+275%$100/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020419 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2020 | Sold | $40,000-5.9%$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2020 | Pending sale | $42,500$28/sqft |
Source: Carolina Mountain Brokers #26014203 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2020 | Price change | $42,500-10.5%$28/sqft |
Source: Carolina Mountain Brokers #26014203 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2020 | Price change | $47,500-7.8%$32/sqft |
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| 12/18/2019 | Price change | $51,500-2.6%$34/sqft |
Source: Carolina Mountain Brokers #26014203 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $52,900-22.5%$35/sqft |
Source: Carolina Mountain Brokers #26014203 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2019 | Sold | $68,300$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $710 | $169,560 |
| 2024 | $710 +1.7% | $169,560 |
| 2023 | $698 +141.6% | $169,560 +382.9% |
| 2022 | $289 +1.2% | $35,110 |
| 2021 | $286 +3.2% | $35,110 |
| 2020 | $277 +92.7% | $35,110 |
| 2019 | $144 | $35,110 +24.4% |
| 2018 | $144 +32.2% | $28,220 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $109 | $28,020 |
| 2016 | $109 +0.4% | $28,020 |
| 2015 | $108 +27% | $28,020 -52.8% |
| 2014 | $85 | $59,390 |
| 2013 | $85 | $59,390 |
| 2012 | -- | $59,390 |
| 2011 | -- | $59,390 |
| 2010 | -- | $59,390 |
| 2009 | $232 | $59,390 |
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