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    • $289,900

    1041 Bethel Church Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    2beds
    --sqft
    : 
    Residential
    Built in 1960
    1 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Attached one-car carportAdjoining kitchenPeaceful settingWarm wood floors throughoutExpansive deck spaceCozy screened-in porchMain-level living convenience
    Welcome to this charming & inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offering exceptional rental potential & a strong, established booking history! With steady reservations throughout 2025 & already booked through March 2026, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for both investors & second-home buyers alike. Nestled just off the main road, the home offers a peaceful setting with convenient access via paved state-maintained roads, followed by a short gravel driveway. An attached one-car carport & ample parking add to the home's practicality. Step inside to find warm wood floors throughout, a spacious & comfortable living area, & an adjoining kitchen complete with both a dining nook & bar seating. Main-level living convenience with laundry conveniently tucked away in a closet. Both bedrooms are located down the hall & share a generously sized bathroom. Outdoor living truly shines here, with expansive deck space & a cozy screened-in porch—ideal for relaxing mornings or winding down in the evenings. Approx 10 minutes from Downtown Franklin & 30 minutes from Downtown Highlands, this delightful cottage blends comfort, charm, & impressive income potential in a sought-after location!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 09:55am

    Listed by:

    Katelyn Vanderwoude,

    Re/Max Elite Realty

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26042881

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 147.86
      • Dimensions: 13.64 x 10.84
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      • Area: 121.93
      • Dimensions: 12.23 x 9.97
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 90.08
      • Dimensions: 11.36 x 7.93
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 75
      • Dimensions: 9.47 x 7.92
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 322.71
      • Dimensions: 21.4 x 15.08
      Heating
      • Space Heater/Stove
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: First Level
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Doors: Doors-Insulated
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Access Only
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Insert
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Living area range: 801-1000 Square Feet

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Carport-Single Attached
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 1 Acres
      • Features: Open Lot, Private, Rolling, Unrestricted, Wooded
      • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7505607707

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Metal,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well, Shared Well
      • Utilities for property: Cell Service Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Franklin

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $425,030
      • Annual tax amount: $610
      • Date on market: 12/15/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved, Gravel
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        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,271/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        12/15/2025Listed for sale$289,900+7.4%
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042881 Report a problem
        9/9/2020Listing removed$269,900
        Source: RE/MAX Elite Realty #26014161 Report a problem
        11/12/2019Listed for sale$269,900+145.4%
        Source: RE/MAX Elite Realty #26014161 Report a problem
        5/7/2004Sold$110,000
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,472 $425,030
        2024$1,472 +0.8%$425,030 -0.1%
        2023$1,461 +11.5%$425,330 +67.1%
        2022$1,310 +3.3%$254,560
        2021$1,268 +5.4%$254,560
        2020$1,204 +1.1%$254,560
        2019$1,191 $254,560 -4.9%
        2018$1,191 +1.5%$267,750
        2017$1,173 $267,750
        2016$1,173 $267,750
        2015$1,173 +2%$267,750 -9.9%
        2014$1,150 $297,050
        2013$1,150 $297,050
        2012-- $297,050
        2011-- $297,050
        2010-- $297,050

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $1,553/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1449
        Property taxes
        $104
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