Well-maintained, move-in ready home with thoughtful updates and plenty of outdoor space! The updated kitchen and renovated bathroom offer modern convenience, while the new metal roof and HardiePlank siding, both installed in 2025, provide lasting durability and low maintenance. The bright kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and opens to the living and dining areas, creating a sought-after open floor plan. The hallway leads to three comfortably sized bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Situated on 0.90 acres of flat, usable, unrestricted land, this property offers endless possibilities. Bring your chickens, park your RV, or start a garden! A small stream borders the property, adding to the peaceful setting. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping and restaurants, this home is ideal for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. You won't want to miss this one!
For sale
$290,900
388 Belle Dowdle Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
3beds
--sqft
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Get pre-qualified$1,741/mo
Residential
Built in 1952
0.9 Acres Lot
$285,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Renovated bathroomHardieplank sidingBright kitchenSought-after open floor planConvenient laundry roomNew metal roofStainless-steel appliances
- 20 days |
- 2,282 |
- 181 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Caity Conner,
Realty One Group Vibe
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26047957
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: First Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Primary on Main Level, Pantry
- Flooring: Some Hardwoods, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Other-See Remarks
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Exterior Entry,Other
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Living area range: 1001-1200 Square Feet
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Waterfront features: Stream/Creek
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
- Features: Allow RVs, Level, Level Yard, Open Lot, Unrestricted
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Building/Shed
- Parcel number: 6582494708
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single,Traditional,Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $139,790
- Annual tax amount: $575
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$285,800
$272,000 - $300,000
$1,431/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $290,900+9.8% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047957 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Sold | $265,000-1.7% |
Source:  GAMLS #10481157 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Pending sale | $269,500 |
Source: GAMLS #10481157 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,500+274.3% |
Source: GAMLS #10481157 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $72,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $573 | $139,790 |
| 2024 | $573 +2.1% | $139,790 |
| 2023 | $561 +2.7% | $139,790 +53.3% |
| 2022 | $546 | $91,180 |
| 2021 | $546 +83.3% | $91,180 +9.4% |
| 2020 | $298 +4.6% | $83,370 |
| 2019 | $285 | $83,370 +10% |
| 2018 | $285 | $75,820 |
| 2017 | -- | $75,820 |
| 2016 | $256 | $75,820 |
| 2015 | $256 +9.9% | $75,820 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $233 | $73,950 |
| 2013 | $233 | $73,950 |
| 2012 | -- | $73,950 |
| 2011 | -- | $73,950 |
| 2010 | -- | $73,950 |
| 2009 | -- | $73,950 |
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Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10South Macon ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 7/10Macon Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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