253 Emerald Hl
Franklin, NC 28734
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,400 sqft (on 1.12 acres)
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,400 sqft
(on 1.12 acres)
Local Information
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Description
This immaculate mountain home is located in the gated community of Mill Creek Country Club (a wildlife sanctuary). It offers 2400 sf of living area, with/central heat & air, a huge detached 2 car garage & an oversized attached 1 car garage, on a double wooded lot exceeding an acre. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a great room, a rec room, entertainment room, a master suite w/loft & a huge deck with excellent mountain & golf course views. The home includes all newer, electric appliances, remodeled baths w/walkin showers, newer kitchen counters, newer carpet, updated light fixtures, & all window treatments are uniquely matched to blend with the entire interior of real tongue & groove walls and ceilings, resulting in a warm, cozy lodge-type ambiance. The master bedroom has a walkin closet, a huge wall closet, and built in cupboards & drawers for plenty of storage. The loft provides a quiet respite for reading. The entertainment room features a JennAire stove, sink & small fridge & is perfect for parties, cards, or game playing. The rec room is ideal as a pool room, with built in shelving and a half bath. The attached1 car garage has an additional refrigerator & built in work bench & the separate detached garage includes water & electric & a wall of cabinets, many mounted wall power outlets & is ideal for shop or power tools, a craft area, or just golf cart storage.
The house overlooks at least 4 fairways of the 18 hole golf course, with short & long distance year around views of the surrounding mountain ranges, with a myriad of color. The easterly facing deck provides incredible sunrise views, while being shaded from the afternoon sun.
The overall weather in Franklin is ideal. At just over 2000' elevation, snow is rarely a problem (once or twice a year, rarely over an inch, and usually melted by noon the next day!) The summers are mild, with cool mountain breezes. Whether you’re looking for a summer getaway, or a year round home, this home has it all. For a virtual tour, go to http://www.tinyurl.com/253EmeraldHill.
Neighborhood Description
Mill Creek Country Club is a gated secure community with an 18 hole Championship Golf Course, tennis courts, an outstanding pro shop and a wonderful restaurant, open daily for lunch, with brunches on Sunday and periodic evening community events. The neighbors are vey friendly and this is a great place to live!
The house overlooks at least 4 fairways of the 18 hole golf course, with short & long distance year around views of the surrounding mountain ranges, with a myriad of color. The easterly facing deck provides incredible sunrise views, while being shaded from the afternoon sun.
The overall weather in Franklin is ideal. At just over 2000' elevation, snow is rarely a problem (once or twice a year, rarely over an inch, and usually melted by noon the next day!) The summers are mild, with cool mountain breezes. Whether you’re looking for a summer getaway, or a year round home, this home has it all. For a virtual tour, go to http://www.tinyurl.com/253EmeraldHill.
Neighborhood Description
Mill Creek Country Club is a gated secure community with an 18 hole Championship Golf Course, tennis courts, an outstanding pro shop and a wonderful restaurant, open daily for lunch, with brunches on Sunday and periodic evening community events. The neighbors are vey friendly and this is a great place to live!
253 Emerald Hl, Franklin, NC 28734 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 1985. It last sold for $327,500 on Jul 12, 2007. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $495,000, with a rent estimate of $1,928/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 253 Emerald Hl
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Recreation RoomCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Propane ButaneAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, LaminateGated Entry |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: OtherLawn |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1985Year Updated: 2005 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional |
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Lot Area: 1.12 acres |
Price History for 253 Emerald Hl
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 08/26/2016 | $340,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 07/29/2016 | $340,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 04/12/2016 | $340,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 10/02/2014 | $340,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 08/29/2014 | $340,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 05/31/2014 | $340,000 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 03/18/2014 | $285,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 07/21/2013 | $285,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 04/22/2013 | $285,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 08/22/2012 | $285,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 05/24/2012 | $285,000 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 09/29/2011 | $300,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 08/28/2011 | $300,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/19/2011 | $339,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/31/2010 | $300,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/23/2010 | $300,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/04/2010 | $325,000 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 07/05/2009 | $339,900 | PriceChange | N/A |
| 01/26/2009 | $379,900 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 07/12/2007 | $327,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Franklin
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$303K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.9%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$162
$0MoM
Available listings
273
34MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,199 |
| Assessment | $338,430 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 253 Emerald Hl
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $445,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,600 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $435,000 | 10/14/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,264 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $266,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 3 | 3,414 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 03/27/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,250 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $457,000 | 12/09/25 | 3 | 3 | - | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $284,000 | 05/05/26 | 2 | 2.5 | - | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 05/26/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,828 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $385,000 | 08/05/25 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $439,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,912 | |
0.96 | Single-Family Home | $457,500 | 01/27/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,100 |
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What Locals Say about Franklin
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91 % Say car is needed
86 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say yards are well-kept
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say it's quiet
74 % Say there's wildlife
72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say it's dog friendly
62 % Say people would walk alone at night
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
51 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say there are community events
31 % Say streets are well-lit
23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
18 % Say there are sidewalks
17 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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