2nd lot up top comes with home. Currently has a camper and well house. It is a prime location for a tiny home or Glamping Airbnb. This property is nestled on West Old Murphy Road — the same road that leads directly to Standing Indian Campground and the Appalachian Trail — this home is a short-term rental dream. With two completely separate living levels, each with its own entrance, savvy investors will immediately recognize the income potential. The upper level features 2 bedrooms, a full bath and half bath. The lower level offers a flex room, full living area, laundry room, and full bath — . Currently has a camper and well house. It is a prime location for a tiny home or Glamping Airbnb. ideal for hosting hikers, AT thru-hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Located within the Nantahala National Forest corridor with access to world-class hiking, trout fishing on the Nantahala River, and some of the best trails in the Southern Appalachians. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with rental income potential or a pure investment property, this one checks all the boxes.
For sale
Price cut: $21K (7/29)
$300,000
4187 W Old Murphy Road, Franklin, NC 28734
2beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
2.1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 131 days
- 635
- 58
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Shays 828-371-5423,
Dana H Jones Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 98544528
Originating MLS: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Basement, In-Law Quarters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel, Garage
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 2.1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 6552431656
- Zoning: Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lindsay's Mtn Terrace
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: RV/Boat Storage
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,120
- Annual tax amount: $592
- Date on market: 5/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 131 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $279,000-7%$174/sqft |
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| 5/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+53.8%$188/sqft |
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| 12/12/2022 | Sold | $195,000+8.4%$122/sqft |
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| 10/28/2022 | Contingent | $179,900$112/sqft |
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| 8/25/2022 | Price change | $179,900-9.4%$112/sqft |
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| 7/15/2022 | Price change | $198,500-13.7%$124/sqft |
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| 7/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $229,900$144/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/1/2022 | Price change | $229,900+77%$144/sqft |
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| 10/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $129,900+147.4%$81/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Elite Realty #26006524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2016 | Sold | $52,500-38.2%$33/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26001743 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $84,900-46.6%$53/sqft |
Source: Prudential Markham Bankston Real Estate #26001743 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2011 | Listing removed | $159,000$99/sqft |
Source: Exit Smokey Mountain Realty #46982 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $159,000-20.1%$99/sqft |
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| 1/9/2011 | Listing removed | $199,000$124/sqft |
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| 8/24/2010 | Price change | $199,000+25.2%$124/sqft |
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| 8/22/2010 | Price change | $159,000-20.1%$99/sqft |
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| 6/19/2010 | Price change | $199,000+25.2%$124/sqft |
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| 6/17/2010 | Listed for sale | $159,000+44.5%$99/sqft |
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| 2/22/2006 | Sold | $110,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $592 | $148,120 |
| 2024 | $592 +2% | $148,120 -0.1% |
| 2023 | $580 +19.5% | $148,220 +85.5% |
| 2022 | $486 | $79,920 |
| 2021 | $486 +4.3% | $79,920 |
| 2020 | $465 +2.9% | $79,920 |
| 2019 | $452 -2.1% | $79,920 -9.2% |
| 2018 | $462 | $88,050 |
| 2017 | -- | $88,050 |
| 2016 | -- | $88,050 |
| 2015 | $462 +5.2% | $88,050 -14.6% |
| 2014 | $439 | $103,130 |
| 2013 | $439 | $103,130 |
| 2012 | -- | $103,130 |
| 2011 | -- | $103,130 |
| 2010 | -- | $103,130 |
| 2009 | -- | $103,130 |
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