Dowdle Trace Real Estate

Welcome to Dowdle Trace, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Franklin, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Dowdle Trace boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. The neighborhood is characterized by its spacious lots, lush greenery, and well-maintained streets, creating an inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a larger family home, you’ll find a range of options that fit your needs.

One of the standout features of Dowdle Trace is its proximity to outdoor adventures. Franklin is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, offering residents easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic parks. The nearby Nantahala National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park provide endless opportunities for exploration and recreation, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

In addition to its outdoor allure, Dowdle Trace is conveniently located near local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. The friendly community vibe encourages neighbors to connect and engage, ensuring that you’ll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

Experience the tranquility and charm of Dowdle Trace in Franklin, NC—a place where you can create lasting memories and enjoy the best of mountain living. Discover your dream home today in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Listings in Dowdle Trace

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047023 MLS

Hot new price reduction! Discover the pinnacle of turn-key living at 175 Main Trace, a premier residence in the highly coveted Dowdle Trace community. Perched on a private knoll-top and secluded by a canopy of mature hardwoods, this home perfectly balances mountain serenity with bright southern exposure. The interior showcases a light-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, rich hardwoods, and a signature stacked-stone fireplace. Designed for longevity and ease, the main level features a spacious primary suite with a spa-like walk-in shower, a dedicated office/hobby room, and laundry. The upper level offers a versatile retreat with two additional bedrooms, a Jack-n-Jill bath, and a massive bonus/rec room. April 2026 upgrades provide total peace of mind, including a brand-new roof, fresh interior paint, and plush new carpeting, all complemented by a newer HVAC system. Complete with an oversized two-car garage and paved-to-the-door access, this home is meticulously prepared for its next chapter. Experience refined, low-maintenance living just minutes from everything Franklin has to offer. Truly move-in ready—your mountain lifestyle starts here.

175 Main Trce, Franklin

$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046980 MLS

Spacious 3 BR, 3 bath home with beautiful long-range views overlooking a peaceful pond & mountains beyond. Sitting on 2 lots, totaling 2 acres, so it offers privacy while being just minutes to town & shopping. The main level features an open floor plan with easy access to the primary suite for comfortable one-level living, plus a large sunroom to enjoy the views year-round. The kitchen has been updated with newer countertops, stove & dishwasher, & overlooks the spacious living room that has a cozy Fireplace. 2 more BR's, a bath & laundry round out the main floor. The lower level is finished with a complete in-law suite, including a second kitchen, bonus room/office, full bath, family room that is big enough to be a game room too + there is a theater room. Enjoy outdoor living with a large covered porch on the lower level, perfect for entertaining, with family or friends while enjoying the mountain views. There is an attached 2 car garage too. All this in a sought after established neighborhood, with paved roads. Also has a paved driveway for easy access, & mature landscaping. This peaceful mountain setting, makes this a great option for full-time living or a spacious 2nd home.

295 Center Trce, Franklin

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