229 Genes Rd, Franklin, NC 28734 (MLS # 26047644)
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Tucked away on 2.56 unrestricted acres in the desirable Clarks Chapel area, this move-in-ready 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers privacy, mountain views, and affordable mountain living. Perched on a gentle ridge with a beautiful long-range view corridor, the property combines a peaceful setting with convenient access to Franklin. Inside, you'll find approximately 740 square feet of comfortable living space featuring laminate flooring, a spacious living and dining area, a functional kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and two mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling. The adjoining laundry room and efficient layout make the home ideal for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or an investment property. Outdoor features include covered porch space, rolling usable land, plenty of parking, a private well, septic system, and an outbuilding. With no restrictions, excellent privacy, and vacation rentals permitted, this property offers flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat, rental opportunity, or affordable full-time residence, this charming cottage delivers outstanding value in a beautiful Western North Carolina setting.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 6/22/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEIGHBORHOOD | No | YEAR BUILT | 1982 |
| COMMUNITY | Clarks Chapel | COUNTY | Macon |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ductless |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator |
| AREA | Clarks Chapel |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric |
| LOT | 2.56 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Private |
| PARKING | No Garage |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STYLE | Cottage |
| SUBDIVISION | No |
| TAXES | 2528.34 |
| UTILITIES | Propane, Cable Available |
| VIEW | Yes |
| WATER | Private, Well |
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