Franklin Homes for Sale

Welcome to Franklin, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Macon County. Known for its stunning mountain vistas and charming small-town atmosphere, Franklin is a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. With the majestic Smoky Mountains as your backdrop, this picturesque town offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and families alike.

Franklin boasts a rich cultural heritage, evident in its historic downtown area, where you can stroll along tree-lined streets, explore unique boutiques, and savor delicious local cuisine. The town is renowned for its gemstone mining, and visitors can even try their luck at finding their own treasures. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails, fishing in the pristine rivers, or simply enjoying the serene ambiance, Franklin invites you to embrace the great outdoors.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming bungalows that exude character to spacious family homes with modern amenities, Franklin’s real estate market offers something for everyone. Many properties feature breathtaking mountain views, expansive gardens, and convenient access to local parks and recreational activities.

Living in Franklin means becoming part of a warm and welcoming community. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to essential services, schools, and recreational facilities. With its perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a strong sense of community, Franklin, NC, is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in Franklin!

Newest Franklin Homes for Sale

$414,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407663 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained one-level home in the desirable Coventry Place community, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a double attached garage, this thoughtfully designed home is built on a slab for easy accessibility. Inside, you'll find an oversized kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. The inviting living room features a cozy gas log fireplace, while the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with an oversized bathroom and generous closet space. Large secondary bedrooms, a well-appointed laundry room conveniently located off the garage, and ample storage complete the interior. Step outside on the screened-in back porch overlooking the easy-care yard. Enjoy paved access to the door along with the convenience of city water, city sewer, natural gas, and central heat and air. Located in one of Franklin's most sought-after neighborhoods, Coventry Place offers a great sense of community while being just minutes from downtown shopping, dining & more.

17 Coventry E Circle, Franklin

$321,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399662 MLS

Discover a rare mountain retreat featuring two separate fully furnished cabins on one picturesque 0.47-acre property, tucked away in a peaceful, storybook setting just minutes from downtown Franklin. Whether you're looking for an income-producing investment, a vacation getaway with guest accommodations, or a personal mountain escape with flexibility, this unique property offers exceptional possibilities. Guests will appreciate the convenient access to downtown Franklin's charming shops and restaurants, scenic drives through the Nantahala National Forest, breathtaking waterfalls including Dry Falls, Wayah Bald's panoramic mountain views, gem mining adventures, the Little Tennessee River, the Macon County Greenway, and the picturesque town of Highlands. The first cabin, 107 Hougie Heaven, is a charming bungalow full of warmth and character, featuring soaring metal-covered ceilings, wide plank wood floors, and a welcoming front porch where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. The second cabin, 111 Hougie Heaven, is the larger of the two and offers an inviting studio-style layout with beautiful heart pine floors, granite countertops in the kitchen, a queen-size bed, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Each cabin provides its own private retreat while sharing the beauty of the natural setting. Begin your mornings with fresh mountain air and coffee on the front porch, spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, kayaking, shopping, or local festivals, and end the evening gathered around the fire pit as fireflies illuminate the night. With two separate homes on one property, this exceptional offering provides outstanding flexibility for short-term rentals, multi-generational living, hosting family and friends, or enjoying one cabin while generating rental income from the other. Whether serving as a peaceful personal retreat or a sought-after vacation destination, this property captures the best of mountain living in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable recreation areas.

107 111 Hougie Heaven Lane, Franklin

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397643 MLS

Brand-new construction in the city limits of Franklin! This thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers approximately 1567 square feet of one level living with an attached two car garage and a covered front porch perfect for enjoying the mountain air. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the primary suite. Outside, you'll appreciate the generous yard with plenty of room for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Located on public water and sewer within Franklin's city limits, this home offers the convenience of in-town living with low-maintenance new construction. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, medical facilities, and everything downtown Franklin has to offer. Move in and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a brand new home.

60 Charlotte Street, Franklin

$529,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398666 MLS

Open ranch floor plan on one of the higher lots in the neighborhood with walk in crawl space. This sale is being monitored by the Macon County Court but is not a foreclosure or distressed sale. Sold with free and clear title. 5% minimum earnest money required and subject to 10 day upset bid period with the court. Please contact your REALTOR today for more information on these types of sales and a showing. Please note, the listing company does NOT engage in dual agency and solely represents the seller.

133 Sunset Mountain Trail, Franklin

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402886 MLS

Charming rustic cabin-style retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Cowee community, just minutes from downtown Franklin. This 2 bed, 2 bath home offers 1,399 sq ft of cozy, character-filled living on just under an acre. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, perfect for cool mountain evenings, while the deck/porch extends your living area outdoors to soak in the peaceful, wooded surroundings. Located in the historic Cowee area known for its mountain views, and proximity to the Little Tennessee River and Nantahala National Forest. This home is ideal as a full-time residence for anyone seeking small-town charm with easy access to Franklin's shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation.

26 W Cowee Woods Court, Franklin

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396466 MLS

Filled with character, freshly painted throughout the interior, and ready for its next chapter, this Franklin home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and an unfinished basement, there's plenty of space to fit a variety of lifestyles. The basement also includes a full bath with a shower, adding flexibility for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. The screened porch is the perfect place to relax, while the fenced backyard is ideal for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Major updates include a new roof and whole-house furnace installed in 2021, plus a 40-gallon vented natural gas water heater. Connected to city water and sewer. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Franklin, and the Little Tennessee River Greenway, this home combines timeless character with modern updates and the opportunity to make it your own.

167 Pauline Avenue, Franklin

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400232 MLS

**Open house is postponed since it is under contract.** Welcome home to your own mountain retreat! Nestled on approximately 1.5 private acres across two lots, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin offers 1,463 square feet of comfort, character, and the peaceful lifestyle Western North Carolina is known for. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful updates the current owners have lovingly made to bring this home to its exceptional condition. Step inside to soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, beautifully refinished real wood floors, and a warm, inviting living room containing a cozy gas log fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen features a gas stove, counter seating, dining area, and everything you need for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers double walk-in closets for plenty of storage room and a private full bath, while the additional bedroom and full bath in the loft area provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. A spacious half bath in the main living space is perfect for guests or just for convenience. One of the true highlights of this property is the outdoor living. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the covered back deck overlooking a park-like backyard, where you'll frequently spot deer, countless birds, and other local wildlife. An adjoining side deck sits beside a fenced area of the yard, making it ideal for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Add in mountain views, and you'll quickly understand why this property feels like a private sanctuary. Designed for both beauty and peace of mind, this home includes a durable metal roof, Pella windows, scissor truss construction, a large crawl space with moisture barrier, electric water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and a generator that keeps lights and essential appliances running during power outages. The recently installed LeafFilter® gutter protection system comes with a transferable warranty, and the renewable termite bond has already been renewed following the June 2026 inspection. Additional features include a storage building, optional security system, and new Frontier by Verizon fiber optic internet, providing the perfect blend of mountain living and modern connectivity. The concrete parking area coming off of the paved road makes for ease of parking! Even better, the washer and dryer convey, along with the charming rocking chairs on the porch, so you can start enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one. Some furnishings are negotiable, making this an even more attractive opportunity. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or peaceful place to call home, this meticulously cared-for log cabin offers timeless charm, quality construction, and the serenity you've been dreaming of. Come experience the beauty, privacy, and warmth of this special property—you may never want to leave.

61 Misty Hill Lane, Franklin

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398880 MLS

ooking for a move-in ready home that offers both convenience and privacy? This stunning new construction is tucked away in a peaceful residential neighborhood within the Franklin city limits, giving you quick access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities while still enjoying the beauty of the mountains. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. A two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Step outside onto the back deck and soak in the long-range mountain views. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or winding down after work, this is the kind of setting that reminds you why people love living in Western North Carolina. If you've been searching for a new construction home in Franklin, NC with mountain views, modern finishes, and low-maintenance living, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list.

381 Scenic Ridge Circle, Franklin

$1,899,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4397738 MLS

This home is located in a private gated community in Franklin, NC. It is situated on 3+- acres and was completed in February of 2023. The main home is 3,200sqft with an attached 2/1 guest cottage that is 1,000sqft. and attached heated 3 car garage that is 1,000sqft. All 3 structures were built with 2x6 exterior walls covered in low maintenance concrete board. All buildings have over-sized windows, both homes have upgraded flooring, appliances and floor to ceiling real stone fireplaces. The main house and cottage both have west facing porches for beautiful sunsets over distant mountain ranges and enclosed with custom vinyl screened windows, powered sun shades and propane heat for those cool evenings and brisk mornings. Property includes a 1,000gal underground propane tank, 24kw generator, heated garage, lower screened outdoor seating, expoxy garage and patio floors, 400amp electric service, RV electric hookup, city water and high speed fiber. All utilities are underground.

1052 Porter Creek Drive, Franklin

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396219 MLS

Welcome to the perfect family home right in the heart of Franklin! Located safely within the city limits, this completely remodeled 3BR/2BA property offers all the peace of mind of new construction without the wait. Say goodbye to well and septic maintenance—this home is fully connected to public city water and sewer for ultimate, worry-free convenience! Every major system has been updated for your family's comfort, including a brand-new roof, high-efficiency heat pump, and new windows. The partially encapsulated basement is a parent's dream, offering incredibly clean, dry storage for bikes, strollers, and outdoor gear. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a bright, open floor plan make it easy to keep an eye on the little ones. The beautiful, chef-inspired kitchen features granite countertops and easy-to-clean GE stainless steel appliances, ready for busy weekday breakfasts and family dinners. The main level provides two bedrooms and two fully updated bathrooms showcasing elegant, durable ceramic tile. Upstairs, the private third bedroom is incredibly versatile, making a perfect playroom, teen hangout, or quiet homework station. Enjoy a highly walkable, stroller-friendly lifestyle just steps from downtown Franklin's family events, local treats, and shops. Completely move-in ready and low-maintenance—your family's next chapter starts here!

523 Harrison Avenue, Franklin

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396424 MLS

This New-Construction 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home provides peaceful seclusion just 15 minutes from town. Enjoy winter views and a spacious back porch ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The open-concept living and kitchen area includes a state-of-the-art electric fireplace, a large primary bedroom, and two guest rooms on the main level. The property also features a tranquil fire pit area. Located in the Smoky Mountains, this home offers convenient access to hiking, fishing, rafting, and other outdoor activities. Nearby Waterfalls: Dry Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, Cullasaja Falls, to name a few...

88 Foxwood Drive, Franklin

$235,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394222 MLS

Turnkey living at its finest! This oversized 14-foot-wide Park Model Tiny Home sits on 1.9 private acres and comes fully furnished—including household essentials—so all you need to bring is your toothbrush. Inside, you'll find soft-close cabinet doors, a new mini-split HVAC system, new electric tankless water heater, washer/dryer combo, Starlink internet, and Frontier cable availability. Enjoy exceptional storage with one of the largest closets in the tiny home industry. Relax year-round on the new screened-in porch overlooking your peaceful property. Outside features include a fenced yard, an outbuilding with contents included, durable LP SmartSide textured siding, and a whole-house drain system for easy winterizing. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready property offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in a beautiful setting. Motivated Seller

243 Jonquil Woods Road, Franklin

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