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Franklin, TN (Williamson County) is a historic city of approximately 84,000 residents located 21 miles south of Nashville. Known for its award-winning Main Street, zero state income tax, and top-ranked Williamson County Schools, Franklin real estate ranges from $350,000 condos to $15 million+ luxury estates in master-planned communities like Westhaven and rural enclaves in Leiper's Fork.
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Key Market Data
Franklin, TN Real Estate Overview
Market Detail | Franklin, TN Statistics | Regional Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
County / Distance to Nashville | Williamson County / 21 miles south | Core Middle Tennessee suburb |
Median Home Price (2025) | $750,000 to $850,000 | Higher than Nashville metro median ($585k) |
Active Price Range | $350,000 condos to $15,000,000+ luxury estates | Diverse housing stock across all tiers |
School District Ranking | Williamson County Schools (#1 in TN) | Top-20 school district nationally |
State Income Tax | Zero: Tennessee has no state income tax | Significant relocation tax advantage |
Primary Lifestyle Profiles | Historic Downtown Walkable & Resort Communities | Westhaven, Berry Farms, Leiper's Fork |
Which Franklin Lifestyle Fits You?
Franklin real estate is defined by two primary lifestyles: historic walkability and master-planned resort communities.
Historic Downtown
Live steps away from the Franklin Theatre, local boutiques, and seasonal festivals on America's favorite Main Street. Features 100-year-old Craftsman, Victorian, and renovated historic homes.
Walk Score: 90+
Price Range: $600,000 to $3,000,000+
Westhaven & Berry Farms
Master-planned communities with championship golf, town centers, swimming pools, and trails built directly into the neighborhood layout.
Amenities: Golf, Pools, Town Centers
Price Range: $500,000 to $7,000,000+
The Franklin Premium
Why do buyers relocating from California, Illinois, and New York choose Franklin? The combination of school quality, tax savings, and appreciation stability creates an unmatched value proposition.
School Value
Williamson County Schools are ranked #1 in Tennessee. Homes zoned for Franklin High School and surrounding feeds command consistent demand and price stability.
Appreciation Stability
Downtown Franklin property values have outpaced the broader Nashville metro, supported by strict historic preservation zoning that caps new supply.
Tax Advantages
Tennessee features zero state income tax and property tax rates significantly lower than major coastal and Midwestern metropolitan areas.
Local Authority: Onward Real Estate Williamson County
Onward Real Estate is a Bob Parks affiliate with local offices in Cool Springs (Franklin) and Nashville. Our specialized Williamson County advisors maintain direct relationships across Franklin, Westhaven, Berry Farms, and Leiper's Fork, offering clients early access to off-market inventory and hyper-local pricing insights.
Common Buyer Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Franklin Real Estate
How much do homes cost in Franklin, TN?
Franklin homes range from approximately $350,000 for condos near downtown to $15 million or more for luxury estates in Westhaven or Leiper's Fork. The median home price in Franklin is approximately $750,000 to $850,000.
What are the best neighborhoods in Franklin, TN?
For historic walkability, the Historic Downtown core offers classic character. For master-planned resort amenities, Westhaven and Berry Farms are top picks. For rural acreage, Leiper's Fork provides scenic country estates.
How are the public schools in Franklin, TN?
Williamson County Schools are ranked #1 in Tennessee by U.S. News & World Report. Primary high schools serving Franklin include Franklin High School, Independence High School, and Centennial High School.
What is Westhaven in Franklin, TN?
Westhaven is a 2,800-acre master-planned community featuring a championship golf course, town center, pools, and custom homes ranging from $500,000 to over $4 million.
Is Franklin, TN real estate a good investment?
Yes. Franklin has been one of Middle Tennessee's top-performing real estate markets over the past decade due to strong corporate relocations, zero state income tax, and strict zoning protections in the historic core.
How far is Franklin, TN from downtown Nashville?
Franklin is located 21 miles south of downtown Nashville along the I-65 corridor, offering a typical drive time of 25 to 35 minutes depending on commute traffic.
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Our Williamson County specialists provide confidential consultations and off-market property access across Franklin and Leiper's Fork.
Source Notes: Franklin housing statistics compiled from Williamson County Association of Realtors MLS reporting and U.S. Census Bureau data, current through 2026.
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Cool Springs
5000 Meridian Blvd #300
Franklin TN 37067 -
Rutherford Couty
1225 Garrison Dr #202
Murfreesboro TN 37129 -
Nashville
2407 8th Ave S # 201
Nashville, TN 37204 -
Green Hills
1A Burton Hills Blvd #160
Nashville, TN 37215