OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2023 for $225K

$332,436

•

1,952

sq ft

1884 Ruby Mine Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

About this home

Single level, all block home and commercial building that is a beautiful piece of Cowee history. This 2 bedroom/3.5 bath home is full of possibilities! With no restrictions, this spot could be anything you want it to be. Walking in the front door is a foyer that divides this unit into two living areas with the "main" side offering a full kitchen, dining area, two full bathrooms and a large bedroom. The second "living" area offers a "studio" with a full bathroom and open living space. There is also an attached building that is a 1,000 +/- square foot area that was once a lapidary and gift shop w/ a half bath and workshop area. The open, cleared property also offers a separate septic hook up ideal for an RV or another possible home site. This home has been meticulously updated and restored while maintaining original charm that is now functional to include the original windows. Make this unique piece of history your dream come true! SELLER IS WILLING TO OFFER $2,000 TOWARDS CLOSING COST

Single-familyProperty Type

1968Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$170Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Alicia Hurst • Coldwell Banker Advantage

Contact: Aliciahurst@cbking.com

Bought with Alicia Hurst • Coldwell Banker Advantage

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4032829

Redfin Estimate

$332,436

$107K since sold in December 2023$0 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.2% higher than the average sale price ($329K) of 2 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$390,000
A
2 beds3 baths1,750 sq ft
200 Mica Cir, Franklin, NC 28734
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$267,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,399 sq ft
26 W Cowee Woods Ct, Franklin, NC 28734

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$2,665/mo

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Market trends in 28734, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$317K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

72d

1 days MoM

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144

16 MoM

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Sale history for 1884 Ruby Mine Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4032829

Dec 8, 2023

Sold

$225,000

$115/sq ft

Oct 23, 2023

Contingent

—

Sep 12, 2023

Price Changed

$238,500

$122/sq ft

Jul 21, 2023

Price Changed

$249,900

$128/sq ft

Jul 5, 2023

Price Changed

$257,000

$132/sq ft

Jun 20, 2023

Price Changed

$269,900

$138/sq ft

May 20, 2023

Listed

$275,000

$141/sq ft

May 19, 2023

Coming Soon

$275,000

$141/sq ft

CSAOR #26032800

Oct 23, 2023

Contingent

—

Sep 27, 2023

Listed

$238,500

$122/sq ft

CSAOR #26017905

Feb 15, 2021

Sold

$96,500

$49/sq ft

Nov 24, 2020

Listed

$110,000

$56/sq ft

+50

One Level Block Building in the Heart of Cowee Valley with Built In Income Potential. Currently set up for Two Residential Rentals comprising a One Bedroom, Two Bath Apartment and a Studio Apartment with One Bath. The Studio apartment currently rented for $500 a month. The other end of the Building is a 1000 +/- Square Foot area that was once a lapidary and gift shop w/ 1/2 Bath. The One BR, 2 Bath Unit can be converted to Two Studio Apartments w/ 1 Bath each by closing off a Doorway and installing a Fridge, Stove and Sink. Vacant Space is set up with Showroom, Separate Storage Room and 1/2 Bath. Building needs work, but could be vacation rentals. Potential for 3 Studio Units at $500 a month each plus the Vacant Open Rooms could produce a nice income. Maybe a Convenience Store, Camping/Fishing/Hiking Gear outlet, Storage? You can remodel and make it into one home too. Plenty of Parking out front and sides for 10 + Vehicles. Flat Building Site in Back where a Mobile Home once was. Tenant requires 30 day notice to vacate. Living/Kitchen/Dining dimensions above are for 1 BR/2BA Apt. No Dimensions given for Studio Apt.

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Single Family Residential

County

Macon County

APN

6598827229

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Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
Has Carport

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 3
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
# of Half Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Washer Hookup

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Baseboard
Cooling Information: Window Unit(s)

Interior Features
Room Count: 9
Appliances: Convection Oven

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Other - See Remarks
Roof: Metal

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: open use

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified

Location Information
Directions: From Franklin, Go North on Hwy. 28 for 4 miles, turn right on Cowee Creek Rd., go 2 miles, veer right on Ruby Mine Rd., go 2 miles, home is on the left.

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Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 6598827229

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1952
Living Area: 1952
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,952
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1952
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Iotla Elementary

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 4.3mi

8/10

Macon Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi

6/10

Franklin High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi

5/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 95° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Franklin, NC • 28734

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 1884 Ruby Mine Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1852 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$352,732
1642 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1658 Sq. Ft.	$349,978

Address	Redfin Estimate
2157 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1472 Sq. Ft.	$437,375
1931 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$272,083

Address	Redfin Estimate
1930 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| 1372 Sq. Ft.	$366,191
1876 Ruby Mine Road, Franklin, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| 1952 Sq. Ft.	$252,942

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