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4662 Rainbow Springs Road, Franklin, NC 28734

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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,165 Sq Ft

A rare opportunity to own your own mountain oasis on the beautiful Nantahala River. With deeded fishing rights in the exclusive, privately stocked waters of Rainbow Springs, this handcrafted cabin offers a rare combination of rustic elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. Nestled among towering hardwoods and evergreens, the sound of the river becomes your constant companiona gentle reminder that you've found a place apart from the rest of the world. Inside, the cabin feels warm and welcoming, with three spacious bedrooms and two full baths thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection. The open-concept living area glows with the warmth of wood and the character of custom craftsmanship. Every detail invites you to slow down, unwind, and savor the quiet simplicity of mountain life. Step outside to covered upper and lower decks overlooking the river belowperfect for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or watching mist rise over the water at dawn. The property offers an exceptional sense of seclusion, surrounded by nature's beauty yet close enough to enjoy the conveniences of nearby mountain towns. Here, calm and peace come naturally. Rainbow Springs is bordered by U.S. Forest Service land, creating a landscape rich with wildlife, clear streams, and endless opportunities to explore. The area is known for its breathtaking beauty, pristine waters, and the kind of stillness that can only be found deep in the mountains. Located between Franklin and Hayesville, this peaceful retreat offers easy access to charming shops, local dining, and scenic drives through some of Western North Carolina's most captivating countryside. Whether you dream of a full-time home or a private mountain retreat, this property captures the essence of what draws people to the Nantahalathe beauty, the stillness, the river that never stops singing. This is mountain living at its finestyour own private sanctuary in Rainbow Springs. No damage from Hurricane Helene. Part Conservation Easement

Listing By: Holly Fletcher - Real Estate Professionals of Haywood County ganebor Realty.com
  • MLS# 420331
  • Date Listed11/13/2025
  • Days on Realty 22 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 7.76 acres (338,026 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Macon
  • Year Built 1996
  • Water Private, Well
  • Square Feet 2,165 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $508.08

Interior Features

  • Appliances Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Flooring Wood, Carpet, Linoleum
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Central, Wood Stove

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Metal
  • Lot Size Acres 7.76
  • Lot Size SQFT 338,025.60
  • Lot Features Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Sloped, Waterfront

Directions

64 E toward Franklin, NC to left on Rainbow Springs Rd approximately 4.6 miles on the left

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Cartoogechaye Elementary

Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home

14.29 mi

Distance

South Macon Elementary

Public • PK - 4

16.66 mi

Distance

East Franklin Elementary

Public • PK - 4

20.06 mi

Distance

Union Academy

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

16.63 mi

Distance

Mountain View Intermediate School

Public • 5 - 6

20.08 mi

Distance

Macon Middle School

Public • 7 - 8

20.08 mi

Distance

Macon Early College High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

18.56 mi

Distance

Franklin High

Public • 9 - 12

19.03 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NC / 28734

Source: Walkscore

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 3/100.

Property Change History

List Price decreased from $1,199,900 to $1,100,000
Price Per Square Foot decreased from $554.23 to $508.08

Points of Interest near 4662 Rainbow Springs Road, Franklin, NC 28734

Frequently Asked Questions for 4662 Rainbow Springs Road

Source: Realty.com

4662 Rainbow Springs Road, Franklin, NC 28734 is a Single Family 2,165 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 39 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,100,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 39 photos of 4662 Rainbow Springs Road.

Our records indicate that 4662 Rainbow Springs Road was built in 1996.

The full address for this home is 4662 Rainbow Springs Road, Franklin, NC 28734.

4662 Rainbow Springs Road has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 13, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 3/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 4662 Rainbow Springs Road. Cartoogechaye Elementary (Grades: PK - 4), Union Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Macon Early College High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Real Estate Professionals of Haywood County (tel: 8284885777)
Listing agent: Holly Fletcher (#845_6)

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