Established INCOME producing property! This Creek Front Gem is a proven short-term rental investment and a guest favorite on Airbnb, offering both personal enjoyment and strong income potential. Nestled in the serene beauty of North Carolina, this furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and mountain charm. Relax on the oversized deck while listening to the constant peaceful flow of Tessentee Creek, or enjoy the breathtaking waterfall just steps from your door where crystal-clear waters cascade into a serene pool below, all in view from the deck. These natural features create an ideal setting that continues to attract short-term rental guests. The open layout offers ample living space with quality craftsmanship throughout, including towering vaulted tongue and groove ceilings in the great room, large windows that provide abundant natural light, and a gorgeous wood-burning rock fireplace. The main level features a spacious master and second bedroom, both with high wood tongue and groove ceilings, walk-in closets, and French doors leading to the covered deck. All bedrooms offer views of the creek. The large loft provides additional space for guests or a home office. The finished basement includes a flex room, third bedroom, and easy access to the patio and outdoor living areas. Oversized double garage with workshop space, ample parking with a circular driveway. Other highlights throughout the home are solid wood doors, beamed ceilings, low maintenance yard, and a private well. The seller currently uses Starlink for reliable internet service, making the property appealing for remote work and extended stays. Located near the Bartram Trail and USFS, this property offers a desirable combination of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. With an established rental history and strong appeal, this property presents an excellent opportunity for continued income production or a private mountain retreat! **Be sure to watch the walk-thru video**
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Price cut: $10K (8/2)
$610,000
575 Carolina Springs Ln, Franklin, NC 28734
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence, Cabin
Built in 1999
1.03 Acres Lot
$598,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
Quality craftsmanship throughoutOversized deckBeamed ceilingsLow maintenance yardWalk-in closetsSolid wood doorsGorgeous wood-burning rock fireplace
- 98 days
- 793
- 50
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lucretia Collins Team 706-745-5698,
RE/MAX Town & Country,
Anna Davis 706-897-2429,
RE/MAX Town & Country
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10773591
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Family Room, Loft, Other
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
Heating
- Central, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Other
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Bath Finished,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Gas Grill, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
- Body of water: Tessentee Creek
- Frontage type: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Private, Waterfall
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 7510.063218
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Country/Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Cabin
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Other, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: CArolina Springs
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Private Roads
- HOA fee: $200 annually
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $447,330
- Annual tax amount: $1,636
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 99 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$598,700
$569,000 - $629,000
$2,706/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Price change | $600,000-1.6% |
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| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $610,000-0.8% |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $615,000-3.9% |
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| 2/3/2026 | Listing removed | $639,900 |
Source: NGBOR #414857 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $639,900-1.5% |
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| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,900+27.3% |
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| 5/13/2022 | Sold | $510,500+2.1% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26024628 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2022 | Contingent | $499,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26024628 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $499,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26024628 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2022 | Contingent | $499,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26024391 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2022 | Pending sale | $499,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26024391 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $499,900 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26024391 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,636 | $447,330 |
| 2024 | $1,636 +0.7% | $447,330 0% |
| 2023 | $1,625 +142.5% | $447,430 +99.4% |
| 2022 | $670 | $224,410 |
| 2021 | $670 +10.6% | $224,410 |
| 2020 | $606 +2.2% | $224,410 |
| 2019 | $593 | $224,410 -6.6% |
| 2018 | $593 0% | $240,210 |
| 2017 | $593 | $240,210 |
| 2016 | $593 | $240,210 |
| 2015 | $593 +4.8% | $240,210 -23.4% |
| 2014 | $566 | $313,710 |
| 2013 | $566 | $313,710 |
| 2012 | -- | $313,710 |
| 2011 | -- | $313,710 |
| 2010 | -- | $313,710 |
| 2009 | -- | $313,710 |
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Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Macon
- Middle: Macon
- High: Franklin
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







