Welcome to your mountain retreat in Franklin, North Carolina! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 3203 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in the desirable Dowdle Trace community. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout the main level and a stunning vaulted great room featuring a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings. The main level boasts a spacious primary suite. Downstairs, the basement provides flexible living space ideal for guests, recreation, or a home office, along with a large bedroom with a full bath and ample storage. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views from the screened-in porch or relax on the covered lower deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped property. Situated on a rare double lot totaling approximately 2 acres, this home offers added privacy, space, and future potential. Additional highlights include a 3-car attached garage upstairs with an oversized 1 car garage downstairs, open yard space, and year-round scenic surroundings. A perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain charm—just minutes from town yet tucked away in a peaceful setting.