About this home

Your ultimate mountain getaway or short-term rental investment awaits at 431 Judds Trail! Rebuilt in 2024, this beautifully updated modern mountain home sits on a private 1.05-acre lot perfectly positioned across from the Little Tennessee River. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting two-story design with a split floor plan ideal for hosting family and guests. The main level features a private primary suite and a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a spacious family room provide plenty of room to spread out and relax. Outside, enjoy the convenience of two separate parking areas, a partially paved access road, and an additional level area above the home offering potential for a future garage, subject to any necessary approvals. A private well and low-maintenance metal roof add to the property's appeal. Located just 20 minutes north of Franklin, this property puts you within easy reach of Queen Branch Park, Fontana Lake, Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Whether you're searching for a private mountain retreat, a full-time residence, or a short-term rental opportunity, 431 Judds Trail offers space, versatility, and convenient access to everything Western North Carolina has to offer!

Facts and features

Schools

• Iotla Elementary

  elementary · K-4 · 5.2 mi

  8

• Franklin High

  high · 9-12 · 9.2 mi

  5

• Macon Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 10.6 mi

  6

• Mountain View Intermediate School

  elementary · 5-6 · 10.5 mi

  3

• Cartoogechaye Elementary

  elementary · K-4 · 8.6 mi

  6

• Macon Virtual Academy

  elementary · K-12 · 8.9 mi

  4

Price history

• Aug 18, 2026 · Listed$369,000
• Aug 6, 2026 · Price Changed$369,000
• Jun 30, 2026 · Listed$399,000
• Mar 19, 2025 · Sold$365,000
• Jun 8, 2024 · Listing Removed—
• Jun 6, 2024 · Sold$120,000
• May 13, 2024 · Listed$115,000
• Sep 2, 2005 · Sold$55,000

Tax history

• 2025$1,256 tax · $326,300 assessed
• 2024$357 tax · $326,500 assessed
• 2023$345 tax · $68,120 assessed
• 2022$477 tax · $71,830 assessed
• 2021$477 tax · $71,830 assessed
• 2020$459 tax · $71,830 assessed
• 2019$446 tax · $71,830 assessed
• 2018$377 tax · $61,410 assessed

Home value

$364,795

• Quantarium$364,795
• Collateral Analytics$365,000
• Cotality$357,500

Where it is