81 Laurel Dr
Franklin, NC 28734
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
2 Beds
2 Baths
(on 0.82 acres)
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Description
MOVE IN READY! Beautifully set in the much sought after subdivision of Laurel Ridge, this gem of a ranch-style home boasts both mountain & farm views. Charming 2bd, 2bth, plus sleeping loft, cathedral ceilings, sits atop a gently sloping .82 acres of magnificent landscaped grounds & has been lovingly cared for by an Antique Glass Collector.Fully updated with lovely finishes, fixtures, large stone fireplace, wood beamed LR, overlooked by its large stand-up, sleeping loft. Updated kitchen w/ tall cabinets, granite countertops, breakfast bar and pantry. Open floor plan sits underneath a spectacular wood beamed ceiling. Adjoining the open floor plan is a large, bright, family room overlooking the patio, gardens and gazebo. Outside, a landscaper's dream! Beautiful gardens with stone patio, walkways, and beautiful yard frame the long front porch.Plus 16' x 20' electrified shed! Circular concrete driveway and carport create ample parking. Property admired in neigborhood for its beauty. Laurel Ridge, a small subdivision just outside city limits off Wayah Road, next to Mill Creek CC, is a few short miles to the town center, restaurants, schools, parks, & all Franklin has to offer.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 21, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$35/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 81 Laurel Dr
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Interior Details Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cell Service AvailableTelephone: Cell Service AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: First LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Wood,Heat Pump,Mini-SplitHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wood |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Wood Burning, Stone, Blower FanHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsDoor: Doors-InsulatedFlooring: Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl Plank |
View Has a ViewView: Long Range View, Valley, View Year Round |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: Fenced YardOther Structures: Outbuilding/Workshop |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Carport-Single Attached,Paved Driveway |
Frontage Road Frontage: Property Owners' Assoc |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1985 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch/Single |
Building Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type |
Property Information Parcel Number: 6564448926 |
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Price List Price: $469,500 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: FranklinCommunity: Laurel Ridge |
School Information Elementary School: CartoogechayeJr High / Middle School: Macon MiddleHigh School: Franklin |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Fee: $425/Annually |
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Lot Area: 0.82 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 26031371Living Area Range: 1601-1800Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Storage OnlyAttribution Contact: 8285240100 |
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Bruce Cumsky
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Bought with: Jessica Stanley, Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS, MLS#26031371
Price History for 81 Laurel Dr
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/28/2023 | $460,000 | Sold | Carolina Smokies MLS #26031371 |
| 11/30/2023 | $469,500 | Contingent | Carolina Smokies MLS #26031371 |
| 10/30/2023 | $469,500 | PendingToActive | Carolina Smokies MLS #26031371 |
| 08/27/2023 | $499,500 | Contingent | Carolina Smokies MLS #26031371 |
| 08/17/2023 | $499,500 | Listed For Sale | Carolina Smokies MLS #26031371 |
| 11/20/2014 | $158,000 | Sold | Carolina Smokies MLS #53947 |
| 11/19/2013 | $164,000 | Sold | Carolina Smokies MLS #52610 |
Market trends in Franklin
Last updated April 2026
Avg. sale price
$294K $9.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.6%
Price per sq ft
$162 $8MoM
Available listings
239 22MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,413 |
| Assessment | $405,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 81 Laurel Dr
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 03/27/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,250 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $385,000 | 08/05/25 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 06/30/25 | 3 | 2 | - | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $445,000 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,600 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $284,000 | 05/05/26 | 2 | 2.5 | - | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $457,000 | 12/09/25 | 3 | 3 | - | |
0.81 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 07/25/25 | 2 | 3 | - | |
0.75 | Single-Family Home | $351,500 | 01/14/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.77 | Single-Family Home | $442,000 | 08/27/25 | 2 | 3 | - |
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What Locals Say about Franklin
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90 % 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
63 % Say people would walk alone at night
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say there are community events
31 % Say streets are well-lit
22 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
18 % Say there are sidewalks
16 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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81 Laurel Dr, Franklin, NC 28734 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1985. This property is not currently available for sale. 81 Laurel Dr was last sold on Dec 28, 2023 for $460,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $469,500). The current Trulia Estimate for 81 Laurel Dr is $489,100.

