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Commercial Land with Renovated Building
For Sale
$599,000

1661 Highlands Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

COMMERCIAL - Franklin, NC

Property Size1,137 SF
Lot Size3.63 Acres
Price / SF$526.82
Days on Market45

Property Features for 1661 Highlands Rd

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description C-2
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 1
Lot features City, Open Lot, City Lot
Directions From Franklin, take Highlands Road. The property is on the right, approximately 0.2 miles past the light at the US 441/64 interchange.
Subdivision Franklin
Standard status Active
APN 6594977557
Size 1,137 SF
Lot size 3.63 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 1768

Utilities

Utilities Water Available

Building Details

Year built 1960
Floors in Building 1
Building materials Block
Roof type Metal
Listing Agency: Realty One Group Vibe
Listed By: Thomas Evan Harrell · License #280365
Added: Jul 8 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 3:06AM
MLS# 26042731

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 3.63-acre commercial property combines a level tract with an existing 1,137-square-foot building. The structure, built in 1960, features block construction, a metal roof, and one bathroom. Major structural renovations have been completed, leaving the building sound and positioned for final improvements. City water is connected, while city sewer was recently added.

The property fronts US 64, also identified as Highlands Rd, at the US 441 and US 64 interchange. Visibility extends toward US 441, identified as Sylva Rd. Long-range mountain views add to the site's physical setting. The property is zoned Franklin C-2, carries no deeded restrictions, and is described as suitable for restaurant, hotel, retail center, and other commercial applications.

Key Highlights

  • 3.63‑acre level commercial tract
  • 1,137‑square‑foot building with major structural renovations completed
  • City water connected; city sewer recently added

Property Analytics

Current Use

Commercial land

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Law Firm Electrical Service Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

193
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28734, NC

29,284
Population
18,472
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
49
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
301.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
97
Density / Sq Mi
$50,221
Median Household Income
$35,913
Median Earnings
$779
Median Rent
$203,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Commercial land - Level commercial site with city water, recently added sewer, and a structurally renovated building ready for finishing.
Where is this commercial land located?
The property is located at 1661 Highlands Rd Franklin, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $599,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3.63‑acre level commercial tract; 1,137‑square‑foot building with major structural renovations completed; City water connected; city sewer recently added
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