$515,000
About this home
Discover your own private mountain escape with this exceptional Nantahala River waterfront property offering just under 7 acres in the gated Rainbow Springs Community near Franklin, NC. Enjoy a peaceful, secluded setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, with access to both the Nantahala River and Nantahala Lake. Known for its outstanding trout fishing, the Nantahala River features Blue Ribbon trout waters and opportunities to catch native rainbow, brook, and brown trout. During the summer months, the property may also be accessible by small boat, adding to its unique appeal. Outdoor adventures abound nearby, including fishing, kayaking, boating, hiking, and exploring the scenic Nantahala National Forest. Whether you're dreaming of a private mountain retreat, a nature lover's getaway, or a special property for the avid angler, this remarkable riverfront acreage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty, recreation, and tranquility of the Nantahala region.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 100607746
- Property type
- Undeveloped
- Subdivision
- Rainbow Springs
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 6
- On market date
- October 2, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 6.9 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student:teacher ratio
- 32.3:1
- District
- Macon County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Franklin's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
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