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Contingent
$284,900 Est. $1,963/mo — Get pre-qualified
2beds 2baths 1,152sq ft 2.4acres

1169 Rickman Creek Road · Franklin, NC 28734

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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.

Features & Amenities

Living Area1,152 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms2
Baths2
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Propane
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
FireplaceGas Log
AppliancesDryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
LaundryIn Basement
StyleTraditional
Year Built1984
ConstructionVinyl
RoofMetal
FoundationBasement
ParkingDriveway
StatusContingent
Lot Size2.4 Acres
CountyMACON
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
SewerSeptic Installed
Water SourceWell
HOANo
ElementaryIotla Valley Elementary School
MiddleMacon Middle School
HighFranklin High School
Presented By: Coldwell Banker Advantage; jcarroll@coldwellbanker.com

Location

Property boundary from county GIS

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U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $295,000 → $284,900 ▾ $10,100 (3.4%)
Jan 28, 2026 Price Change $319,900 —
Mar 6, 2026 Price Change $315,000 2
Apr 6, 2026 Price Change $309,000 2
May 1, 2026 Price Change $305,000 2
Jun 5, 2026 Price Change $299,000 2

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