Immerse yourself in the beauty of Western North Carolina's mountains, where every day feels like a retreat. Relax on the front porch or unwind in the hot tub as the sun sets over the long range views of Wayah Blald, Winding Stair, and AT Ridgeline. With nearly 400 feet of Cartoogechaye Creek frontage, enjoy peaceful waterside moments or kayak right to your front yard. The property features established fruit trees including apple, cherry, peach, apricot, fig, chokeberry, goji, and elderberry. Inside, the home is freshly painted with thoughtful updates, an upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops, induction cooktop, and ample storage, outdoor shower, plus a renovated bath with Toto Washlet bidet. Outdoor living shines with stained decks, ~ acre fenced backyard, plus an additional acre fenced perimeter, and private trails around property and to the creek front. A massive 30x60 garage fits up to 9 vehicles and shares a separate meter with hot tub and mini-split for added flexibility. Full home generator hookup only included. A rare blend of privacy, views, and versatility—ideal as a full-time home, getaway, or investment. Don't let this one slip away, call for your showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $26K (6/4)
$499,000
90 Apple Tree Ln, Franklin, NC 28734
2beds
--sqft
Residential, Cabin
Built in 1986
2.49 Acres Lot
$472,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Front porchAdditional acre fenced perimeterStained decksHot tubAmple storageInduction cooktopOutdoor shower
- 67 days |
- 966 |
- 94 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Brooks,
Legacy Properties By Renee, LLC
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26046988
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Wood, Baseboard, Mini-Split
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Filter System, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bonus Room, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Great Room, In-law Quarters, Kitchen/Dining Room, Kitchen/FR Combo, Living/Dining Room, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, New Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Rec/Game Room, Workshop, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Combination, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Doors: Doors-Storm Part
- Windows: Windows-Storm Part
- Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Daylight,Recreation/Game Room,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Washer/Dryer Hook-up,Finished Bath,Lower/Terrace,Other
- Attic: Access Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Flue, Blower Fan, Basement
Interior area
- Living area range: 1601-1800 Square Feet
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other Garage-See Remarks, Paved Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub/Spa
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range View, View Year Round, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: River Front, Stream/Creek
Lot
- Size: 2.49 Acres
- Features: Hilly/Steep, Private
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
- Parcel number: 6574312973
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Cottage,Cabin
- Property subtype: Residential, Cabin
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank, See Remarks
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Valley View
Location
- Region: Franklin
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $53,650
- Annual tax amount: $952
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$472,000
$448,000 - $496,000
$2,311/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $499,000-5% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26046988 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+286.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26046988 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2017 | Listing removed | $135,900 |
Source: Classic Properties #26004901 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2017 | Pending sale | $135,900 |
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| 12/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $135,900+6.5% |
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| 12/7/2017 | Sold | $127,600 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26004901 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $171 | $53,650 |
| 2024 | $171 | $53,650 |
| 2023 | $171 -18.1% | $53,650 +21.5% |
| 2022 | $209 | $44,170 |
| 2021 | $209 +106.8% | $44,170 +95.7% |
| 2020 | $101 | $22,570 |
| 2019 | $101 | $22,570 -25% |
| 2018 | $101 | $30,080 |
| 2017 | -- | $30,080 |
| 2016 | $125 | $30,080 |
| 2015 | $125 | $30,080 -28% |
| 2014 | $125 | $41,780 |
| 2013 | $125 | $41,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28734
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cartoogechaye ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 7/10Macon Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cartoogechaye
- Middle: Macon Middle
- High: Franklin
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Franklin
- 28734
- 90 Apple Tree Ln





