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2 beds
96 Laurel Rdg, Franklin, NC 28734
Single FamilyProperty Type
8.05 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Privacy abounds from this 2BR/2.5BA home on 8.05+/- acres that adjoins USFS land. The home offers main level living with a large eat in kitchen with island, living area with wood-burning fireplace, and large master bedroom with an en-suite bath. The lower level has extra living space: a family room, kitchenette, full bath, additional sleeping space, and a walk-out patio. Enjoy nature and "mountain time" as you relax on the large wrap around deck. Winter views from 3,000 feet.Privacy abounds from this 2BR/2.5BA home on 8.05+/- acres that adjoins USFS land. The home offers main level living with a large eat in kitchen with island, living area with wood-burning fireplace, and large master bedroom with an en-suite bath. The lower level has extra living space: a family room, kitchenette, full bath, additional sleeping space, and a walk-out patio. Enjoy nature and "mountain time" as you relax on the large wrap around deck. Winter views from 3,000 feet.
  • Listed by: Lorna Alexander 828.200.2463 lorna@bhhsmmr.com Brokerage DRE #C18342 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA
  • Listed by: Teresa Seay 828.526.1717 teresaseayrealtor@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C18342 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Listing closed: 06/17/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 98631

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Property Information for 96 Laurel Ridge

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,478 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 8.05 AC / 350,658 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highlands, NC, travel west on Highway 64 (Franklin Rd), then turn right on Walnut Creek Rd. Go approximately two miles and take a left on Ledford Branch Rd. Proceed approximately 1 mile, then take a right (at sign) on Laurel Ridge at yellow mailbox/number 96. Turn right and travel up hill; go left at fork. Follow signs to property at top of hill.
  • Latitude: 35.158908
  • Longitude: -83.261409
  • MLS Area Major: Franklin
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7524607038
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,477.60
  • Tax Year: 2021
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Unpaved
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Subdivided
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.05
  • Lot Size Area: 8.05
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 350658.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2004
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Basement
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 7
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Basement
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 96 Laurel Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2022

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98631

$405,000
Jun 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1492457841

$405,000
Jun 1, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98631

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2022

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98631

$405,000
06/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1492457841

$405,000
06/01/2022

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98631

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Public Records for 96 Laurel Ridge

Taxable ValueLand$77,060Additions$368,890Total$445,950
Tax Record2025$1,538 ($128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,352 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,352 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,568 SqFtStories1Lot Size350,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004Year Renovated2004ZoningRCountyMACONAPN7524607038

Schools near 96 Laurel Ridge

This home is within Macon County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Franklin Elementary
PublicK to 4

Mountain View Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Macon Middle School
Public7 to 8

Franklin High
Public9 to 12

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