Franklin
Historic • Community roots • Main Street Living • Timeless appeal
The Neighborhood
Franklin feels like a place where time slows down in the best possible way. Just south of Nashville, this historic town blends preserved architecture, walkable streets, and a deeply rooted sense of community. At its heart is the beloved downtown square, where brick sidewalks, locally owned shops, and front-porch energy invite you to linger a little longer. Founded in 1799, Franklin wears its history beautifully. From restored Victorian homes to landmarks that tell stories of generations past, the town balances reverence for tradition with a lively, present-day spirit. It’s charming without trying, polished without feeling precious and unmistakably Franklin.
The Market
Franklin’s real estate reflects its character: established, desirable, and diverse. Near downtown, historic homes showcase classic Southern architecture, while surrounding neighborhoods and newer communities offer spacious homes designed for modern living. Buyers are drawn to Franklin for its long-term value, strong schools, and enduring appeal.
The Lifestyle
Life in Franklin centers on connection and quality of life. Days might include coffee on Main Street, walks through Pinkerton Park, or evenings spent dining downtown as live music drifts through the square. With beloved annual events, access to outdoor spaces, and a strong sense of community, Franklin offers a lifestyle that feels grounded, welcoming, and unmistakably home.