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$535,000

48 Main Trace
Franklin, NC 28734
Listed by Christina Braswell · Keller Williams Great Smokies
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,604 sqft
Year built
1995

About this home

A beautiful home in Dowdle Trace where desirable location, thoughtful design, and effortless everyday living come together. This thoughtfully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus room offers a warm and inviting floor plan designed for both relaxed living and entertaining. The main level features original hardwood floors throughout, adding timeless character and warmth to the home's living spaces. A spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace with propane logs creates the perfect gathering place, while the dining room flows seamlessly from the living area for easy entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers a charming breakfast nook—ideal for casual meals and morning coffee—and a conveniently located half bath just off the main living area. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a luxurious wet room. A main-level laundry room adds to the home's everyday convenience. Just off the living space, a screened-in three-season porch extends your living area and provides the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a full bathroom, along with the added convenience of a laundry chute. The home also features a two-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles, storage, and everyday needs. Outside, the level backyard is designed for enjoying time with family and friends. A beautiful paver-stone outdoor living area and gazebo create a welcoming setting for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Located in the highly desirable Dowdle Trace neighborhood and approximately 10 minutes from Franklin, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, convenience, and inviting indoor-outdoor living in a setting you'll be proud to call home.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4414128
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Dowdle Trace
Status
Active
Days on market
12
On market date
August 21, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
South Macon Elementary
3.21 mi away · Grades -1-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
526
Student:teacher ratio
12.5:1
District
Macon County Schools
Middle
Macon Middle School
0.89 mi away · Grades 7-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
598
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Macon County Schools
High
Franklin High
1.88 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
993
Student:teacher ratio
17.4:1
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). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

19
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$107,000 down
$428,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,776
Property tax (est.)$446
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 3, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.