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Franklin

About Franklin

Franklin is a small town located approximately 30 minutes south of Downtown Indianapolis and it has an exciting blend of tradition, innovation with history dating back to the early 1800’s. The downtown area boasts traditional main street shops, coffeehouses, and restaurants that will satisfy any appetite while also offering outdoor seating where you can enjoy your meal or drink overlooking one if their many parks. Nearby Walther park which provides jogging trails beyond its perimeter alongside accessible boastful Franklin College . There are so many things going on in this city; from splash pads for kids who want some physical activity before they head off into adulthood (or just need cooling off during these hot days), there’s always something new happening at night.

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Experience the perfect blend of country serenity and modern comfort in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath farmhouse nestled on 11.5 scenic acres in Bargersville's. Designed for those who value space, functionality, and peaceful living, this home offers over 3,300 sq. ft. of inviting character and thoughtful updates. The land is as beautiful as it is practical - approximately 8 acres are currently farmed (the back lot for crops and the side and front lots for hay) under a leased agreement with a local farmer. The farmer pays for this use, and the arrangement can be continued or ended at the new owner's discretion, leaving 3 acres for personal use and easy upkeep. From the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch, you'll feel the charm of this home. Inside, natural light fills the spacious kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and new recessed LED lighting (installed Oct. 2025). The great room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-ins that make it the perfect gathering space, while a gas fireplace off the dining room adds warmth and elegance.  A bright sunroom offers peaceful views of the surrounding landscape and fields.The main-level primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, featuring a jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, dual vanity, walk-in closet, and a skylight that fills the space with soft, natural light. A working intercom system adds modern convenience throughout the home. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and two versatile den areas - perfect for offices, playrooms, or creative spaces. Outbuilding #1 (24x28) has epoxy floors - ideal for a workshop or hobby area - and connects to Outbuilding #2 (58x50) featuring 14-foot doors, upstairs storage, and space for your RV and recreational toys. Horse lovers will appreciate the potential to add 3 additional stables to the one that currently exists inside. Two large propane tanks supply both the home and outbuilding, and the outbuilding's furnace heats both sides. $860,000 Pending

4445 N 225 W Franklin, Indiana

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,901 SqFt 11.3 Acres

NEW HOME by CUSTOM BUILDER MIKE WAUGH on serene Hillview Country Club and Golf Course. The property includes a Bead board cathedral ceiling covered front porch, a Board and Batten with Stone exterior, and another covered porch spans the back the home.  This 2840 square foot ranch with loft sits on a generous .3 acres with an expansive 3 car garage. Three Bedrooms, three full bathrooms and one-half bathroom, a separate kitchen pantry, walk in closets, there is a place for every need.  Easy access to I65, connected to 20+ miles of trails for walking, running & biking throughout charming Franklin. Irrigation, landscaped and sodded. Home is set up for exclusive day to day living and working with a custom quality integrity. $784,900 Pending

1185 Beechtree Lane Franklin, Indiana

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,840 SqFt 0.3 Acres

This under construction, single-family residence by Elite Bespoke Homes is located in the highly sought after Hillview Golf Course community, in historical Franklin, Indiana. The ranch home offers impressive finishes and hardware that are tasteful and stylish throughout the home. The kitchen island perfect for meal preparation or casual dining. The quartz countertops provide a luxurious touch and the shaker cabinets add a touch of classic elegance. The primary bedroom provides a personal retreat, enhanced by a tray ceiling and an ensuite bathroom. The bathroom offers double vanities, custom walk in closet, and a tiled shower, creating a spa-like experience in the comfort of your own home. The laundry room offers convenience for household tasks and features a built in sink, conveniently off the garage entrance. The covered porch will offer relaxing moments at the beginning or end of each day. Completion is estimated for April 1, 2026. $775,000 Active

1083 Beechtree Lane Franklin, Indiana

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,908 SqFt 0.22 Acres

WELCOME to this Charming Cape Cod offering OVER 3000 Sq Ft of Finished Living Space on Your Choice of 10+ Scenic Acres (3 Wooded) with POTENTIAL of 20 Acres!  This Lovely Home Blends Country Privacy with Modern Amenities, THREE CAR GARAGE, Spacious Rooms, Lots of Storage with 3 Walk In Closets, and Abundant Natural Sunlight throughout! The Custom Kitchen features Rich Cabinetry, Island, Double Convection Ovens, Cooktop, Eat In Kitchen Area, and Newer Stainless Steel Appliances--Ideal for cooking, hosting, and everyday convenience. TWO inviting Living areas, including one with a cozy FIREPLACE, plus a dedicated OFFICE with French Doors, provide Comfort and Flexibility for work and relaxation. The Primary Suite on the MAIN Level offers excellent comfort and accessibility.  Its Private Bath includes Double Sinks, a relaxing Jetted Tub, and a separate Shower, creating a Spa-like Retreat. Bedroom 2 highlights a HUGE Walk In Closet AND a Convenient Jack and Jill Bath to Bedroom 3, GREAT Setup for Family or Guests! Laundry on Main level, including the Washer and Dryer.  The FULL Basement provides almost 1500 Sq Ft of Future Living, Complete with Daylight Windows AND Plumbing already roughed in for a FULL Bath--IDEAL for Expansion, a Recreation Room, or a Guest Suite!  A GEOTHERMAL HVAC System ensures Efficient Year-Round Comfort and the Wrap Around Porch and Covered Back Porch offers Peaceful Outdoor Space with Beautiful Views and the BEST Part...There is NO HOA! You have the FREEDOM to use the land as you choose! The Optional 10 Acres Adds Exceptional Flexibility~ Perfect for New Build, Horse/Hobby Farm or Home Business! Located to EASY access 135 and I65 or Downtown Franklin! Also, Centrally located to Franklin, Clark Pleasant, and Center Grove School Districts! This Lovely Home is the Perfect Balance to Privacy, Convenience, and POTENTIAL! Country Living at it's FINEST! Please see land listing BLC#22085686 for additional 10 acres information. $675,000 Active

1594 W 400 N Franklin, Indiana

3 Beds 3 Baths 4,615 SqFt 10.27 Acres

Newkirk Square Townhomes is the perfect mix of elegance, modernism, and classical upscale housing.  Newkirk Square phase 1 is low maintenance luxury living with attached 2-car rear load garages for easy access.  The townhome is dressed with brick and stone adding to its rich architectural style.  These upscale townhomes featured in the heart of Downtown Franklin are within walking distance to all things downtown including the new amphitheater, local restaurants and shops, and gorgeous parks with maintained trails throughout the downtown area.  This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home include prestigious finishes and open concept.  Includes all kitchen appliances & Custom Finishes.  This home exterior is complete and ready for new homeowner to choose interior finishes!   Homes also feature a private rooftop patio with amazing views of downtown Franklin! $650,000 Pending

178 S Water F Franklin, Indiana

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,363 SqFt 0.08 Acres

Newkirk Square Townhomes are the perfect mix of elegance, modernism, and classical upscale housing.  This unit features 2 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Open Kitchen/Hearth/Dining Areas with 10' Ceilings, Custom Automated blinds and Stainless Kitchen GE Cafe Appliances, Quartz Countertops & Backsplash.  Private two car finished garage and main floor office (flex room) and full bath add to the flexibility of space.  The exterior of the building is dressed with brick and stone adding to its rich architectural style.  The interior finishes are pristine and luxury quality.  These upscale townhomes, featured in the heart of downtown Franklin, are within walking distance to all things downtown, including the new amphitheater, local restaurants and shops, and gorgeous parks with well maintained trails throughout the downtown area.  Home also features a private rooftop patio with amazing views of downtown Franklin! $650,000 Pending

76 E Wayne Street B Franklin, Indiana

2 Beds 3 Baths 2,078 SqFt 0.08 Acres

Imagine watching the sunrise dreaming of golf at the Legends course in Franklin, Indiana! Spring will be here before you know it! This stunning 4 bed, 2.5 bath home is decked out with $75K+ in upgrades, ready to make your 2026 summer the best ever! No landscaping tasks here - spend all your time on the course! Inside, the open concept living area sparkles with natural light pouring in through the windows. The chef's kitchen is a gourmet's dream: high end appliances, a massive island, and a giant walk-in pantry. The owners' suite is a literal retreat, complete with a custom tile shower and free-standing tub AND a full basement, primed for a cozy theatre room, full bath and workshop! With immediate occupancy, you can make this spacious family home yours - just in time for tee time! What do you think? Make 2026 a year to remember!! $626,900 Active

2159 Somerset Drive Franklin, Indiana

4 Beds 3 Baths 4,627 SqFt 0.19 Acres

Come build your dream home on this beautiful, serene lot with gorgeous views. Proposed ranch with 4 bedroom, 3 bath home ranch with large porch.  Open kitchen and large porch. $614,999 Active

150 E South Street Franklin, Indiana

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,240 SqFt 2 Acres

CUSTOM BUILT home in a desirable neighborhood. You will immediately notice the thoughtful DETAILS throughout, including WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY with wide doorways and a walk-in shower in the primary suite. A wide, airy foyer welcomes you into the beautiful living room, where a gas fireplace with a new mantel and updated stonework creates a warm focal point. The main level features a formal dining room that could also serve as a sitting room or extension of the living room. The UPDATED kitchen is stylish and functional, featuring beautiful cabinetry, a breakfast bar, small island, wine rack, pantry with built-in shelving, new sink and faucet, and updated backsplash. All appliances remain. Just off the kitchen is the SUNROOM that leads to the back patio and newly added pergola - the perfect SPOT to relax and enjoy the pond view with its fountain. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the MAIN level and it is complete with a new electric fireplace, walk-in closet, double vanity, whirlpool tub, tiled walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and even a towel warmer. Additional bedroom on main level with a full bath. UPSTAIRS offers a loft with new LVP flooring, a full bath, and two generously sized bedrooms. There is also a spacious 25x25 unfinished attic - ideal for extra storage or ready to be finished. Beautiful African walnut hardwood floors run through the kitchen, breakfast nook, and formal dining room. The main level features new carpet. New light fixtures have been added in the kitchen, bathrooms, and foyer. Most of the windows have been replaced - in the bedrooms, kitchen, loft, and three in the sunroom. Outside, you will appreciate the new pergola, fresh landscaping, and the serene water view. The 3-car garage includes a workbench and built-in storage, adding even more functionality to this EXCEPTIONAL home. Come see it for yourself. FAIR WARNING - you may not want to leave! $610,000 Active

2080 Fairway Lakes Drive Franklin, Indiana

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,931 SqFt 0.31 Acres

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