Newly renovated off-grid cabin in Franklin, WV offering approximately 1,920 sq. ft. on 2.83 acres with private gated access. The lower level features a living room, kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. Kitchen includes a gas range and electric refrigerator. A large stone chimney is positioned in the center of the lower level and features a double-sided-wood-burning fireplace with independent fireboxes that can be operated separately. The approximately 960 sq. ft. upper level features an open floor plan with a raised step-up section in the rear. Double doors open directly onto an upper-level balcony. A large deck wraps around 3 sides of the cabin, with patio doors opening onto the covered portion beneath the balcony. Completely off-grid with a solar-charged electrical system and generator back that can also recharge the electrical system. Cistern water system features charcoal filtration and UV treatment for potable water. Property also have a septic system. Landowners have shared rights to an additional approximately 10-acre parcel located at the top of the mountain. The winter pictures in the listing were taken from the shared parcel. Newly renovated with remaining work expected to be completed within the next couple of weeks. Additionally, there is an annual $100 per property road fee. Great opportunity for a private off-grid residence, recreation getaway or secluded mountain retreat.
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
North Fork Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
Pendleton County Middle/High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
4/10
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Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Year Built: 1990
Living Area: 912
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Finished Sq. Ft.: 912
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: 912
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.83 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Pendleton County
APN: 03 48001300000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Sale and tax history for 28 Lower Knob Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FSBO.com #cmusxscwo00l9s6012i729j7y
Oct 4, 2026
Listed
$319,000
$350/sq ft
Newly renovated off-grid cabin in Franklin, WV offering approximately 1,920 sq. ft. on 2.83 acres with private gated access. The lower level features a living room, kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. Kitchen includes a gas range and electric refrigerator. A large stone chimney is positioned in the center of the lower level and features a double-sided wood-burning fireplace with independent fireboxes that can be operated separately. The approximately 960 sq. ft. upper level features an open floor plan with a raised step-up section in the rear. Double doors open directly onto an upper-level balcony. A large deck wraps around 3 sides of the cabin, with patio doors opening onto the covered portion beneath the balcony. Completely off-grid with a solar-charged electrical system and generator backup that can also recharge the electrical system. Cistern water system features charcoal filtration and UV treatment for potable water. Property also has a septic system. Landowners have shared rights to an additional approximately 10-acre parcel located at the top. Winter photos included in the listing were taken from this shared parcel. Newly renovated with remaining work expected to be completed within the next couple of weeks. Annual road fee is $100 per property. Great opportunity for a private off-grid residence, recreational getaway or secluded mountain retreat.
FSBO.com #cmusxscwo00l7s6015xw90982
Oct 4, 2026
Listed
$319,000
$350/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 22, 2023
Sold
$15,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$230 (−1.6%)
$11,700 + $22,140
$33,840
2025
$233 (−0.5%)
$13,200 + $21,180
$34,380
2024
$235 (−0.2%)
$13,800 + $20,760
$34,560
2023
$235 (+0.2%)
$14,340 + $20,280
$34,620
2022
$235 (+0.2%)
$14,340 + $20,220
$34,560
2021
$234 (+1.9%)
$14,340 + $20,160
$34,500
2020
$230 (+4.4%)
$13,980 + $19,860
$33,840
2019
$220 (+4.1%)
$13,200 + $19,320
$32,520
2018
$211
$12,840 + $18,480
$31,320
2017
$211 (+1.2%)
$12,840 + $18,300
$31,140
2016
$209 (−14.7%)
$12,420 + $18,360
$30,780
2014
$245
$18,360 + $18,000
$36,360
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.83 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
912
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
912
Year built
1990
Style
Other
County
Pendleton County
APN
03 48001300000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
0 hot days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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