No Neighborhood Homes with Iotla Valley Elementary School

Welcome to Franklin, North Carolina, a charming town nestled in the heart of Macon County, renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant community spirit. Here, you’ll find a delightful blend of serene mountain living and convenient access to modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of this area is its close proximity to Iotla Valley Elementary School, which is a cornerstone of the community. Families with young children will appreciate the school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing and supportive educational environment. The school’s dedicated staff and engaging curriculum ensure that students receive a solid foundation while encouraging creativity and exploration.

The homes in this picturesque region reflect the warmth and character of Franklin. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to charming family homes with spacious yards, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many properties boast stunning mountain views, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of nature right from their doorstep.

In addition to the scenic beauty and excellent educational opportunities, Franklin offers a variety of recreational activities. Explore the nearby hiking trails, indulge in local dining, or take part in community events that foster connections among neighbors. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys a laid-back lifestyle, Franklin has it all.

Discover the charm of Franklin, NC, and make it your home today! With its welcoming community, excellent schools, and beautiful surroundings, you’ll find the perfect place to create lasting memories.

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Iotla Valley Elementary School

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

LOVE at first sight! Set on 2.01 private acres, this one-of-a-kind, turnkey home in Franklin offers a mountain oasis setting and a manicured, flat yard for easy outdoor living. Updates include the following: septic pumped in 2022, well serviced in 2024, hot water heater replaced 2023, crawlspace encapsulated 2022, termite bond in place! The bright, open layout centers on a great room with dramatic high ceilings and expansive glass that brings the outdoors in. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bathroom and a flex space with its own entrance. Upstairs offers a private loft space with its own en-suite bathroom - a spacious owner's retreat with a secluded balcony, a spa-style bath with double sinks and a glass-enclosed shower. The eat-in kitchen shines with stone counters, rich cabinetry, and a casual bar seating area. Unwind on the expansive deck and covered outdoor living space, complete with a hot tub for taking in the scenery. Positioned to capture ideal year-round sun exposure. This well-cared-for property has a strong track record as a short-term rental and comes fully furnished, hot tub included, ready for the next owner to step right in. Floorplan in photos. Come fall in LOVE!

67 Hummingbird Hill Road, Franklin

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400232 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Set on approximately 1.5 acres across two lots, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin offers 1,463 square feet of inviting living space, quality craftsmanship, and the peaceful Western North Carolina lifestyle. Step inside to soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, refinished real wood floors, and a warm living area centered around a cozy gas log fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen features a gas range, counter seating, and an adjoining dining area—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private full bath. Upstairs, the loft area offers an additional bedroom and full bath, providing comfortable space for guests. A conveniently located half bath serves the main living area. Outdoor living is a highlight of this special property. Relax on the covered back deck while taking in the park-like backyard, mountain views, and frequent visits from deer, birds, and other local wildlife. An adjoining side deck overlooks a fenced portion of the yard, offering additional space to enjoy the mountain setting. Thoughtful features and updates include a durable metal roof, Pella windows, scissor-truss construction, a large crawl space with moisture barrier, electric water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and a generator that powers lights and essential appliances during outages. A recently installed LeafFilter® gutter protection system includes a transferable warranty, and the renewable termite bond was renewed following a June 2026 inspection. Additional conveniences include a storage building, optional security system, Frontier by Verizon fiber-optic internet, paved-road access, and a concrete parking area. The washer and dryer convey, along with the rocking chairs on the porch, and some furnishings may be negotiable. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this lovingly cared-for log cabin combines rustic character, modern conveniences, privacy, and beautiful surroundings. Come experience the comfort and charm of mountain living in Western North Carolina.

61 Misty Hill Lane, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. janet@janetfrazier.com

$284,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4340443 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in ready cottage in the highly sought-after Cowee area of Franklin, offering 2.4± acres of gently rolling usable land, mountain views, pastoral scenery, and the flexibility today’s buyers are searching for. Ideal for gardening, outdoor recreation, homesteading, or mini-farm potential, this property offers a unique blend of privacy, functionality, and easy mountain living. The spacious screened-in porch creates the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the home’s open-concept upper level provides comfortable everyday living with natural flow for gathering and entertaining. Two private lower-level bedrooms offer a practical layout for guests, full-time living, or a mountain retreat setup. A valuable added feature, the property includes RV hookup, creating extra flexibility for travel, visitors, or additional utility options rarely found in this price range. Located just minutes from downtown Franklin, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, this home offers the increasingly hard-to-find combination of usable acreage, convenient access, and peaceful country setting. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this Cowee property stands out for its land, versatility, and lifestyle appeal.

1169 Rickman Creek Road, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. channah@cbawest.com

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