Historic Downtown Franklin Homes with Centennial High School

Welcome to Historic Downtown Franklin, a charming and vibrant community nestled in the heart of Williamson County, Tennessee. Known for its rich history and picturesque streets, this area offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it a perfect place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

As you stroll through the historic district, you'll be captivated by the beautifully preserved architecture that dates back to the 19th century. The area is alive with boutique shops, delightful cafes, and a variety of dining options, ensuring that there's always something to explore. The lively atmosphere is complemented by community events, farmers' markets, and live music, creating a warm and inviting environment for residents and visitors.

For families, Historic Downtown Franklin is served by the highly regarded Centennial High School, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities. This ensures that your children will receive a quality education while enjoying the benefits of a close-knit community.

The homes in this area are as diverse as the residents themselves, ranging from charming historic houses to modern new builds. Many properties boast beautiful gardens and are within walking distance to local parks, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors. With its blend of history, culture, and community spirit, Historic Downtown Franklin is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home.

Discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in Historic Downtown Franklin, where every day feels like a celebration of life and community!

Newest Historic Downtown Franklin Homes with Centennial High School

$3,490,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3247721 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.48 Acres ⋅ 37064 Zip Code

114 Gist Street embodies the timeless charm that defines Historic Downtown Franklin. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably crafted, this exceptional residence pairs classic architecture with modern luxury in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Welcoming and effortlessly charming, the home's expansive front porch serves as an extension of its living spaces, where conversations linger, neighbors become friends, and morning coffee is enjoyed. Inside, every detail reflects a commitment to craftsmanship. The chef's kitchen features a beautiful hand-carved Tennessee limestone hood crowning a Wolf range, a fully plumbed Miele coffee system intentionally over a refrigerated creamer drawer, custom cabinetry, thoughtfully hidden outlets, and designer lighting and fixtures. A stunning Tennessee limestone fireplace anchors the main living area, creating a space that feels both elegant and welcoming. Outside, a resort-style saltwater pool creates a private backyard retreat—an amenity rarely found this close to downtown. The oversized three-car garage provides custom overhead storage, while the state-of-the-art Golfzon Simulator, featuring a hydraulic tilting floor plate, offers an immersive year-round experience for golfers of all skill levels. One of the home's most distinctive features remains hidden in plain sight. Concealed behind a custom bookshelf and accessed through a hidden keypad, a secret flex space offers endless possibilities as a home office, library, guest suite, media room, or additional bedroom. The greatest luxury, however, may be the location itself. An enjoyable stroll to Historic Downtown Franklin's acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, festivals, local bakeries, and the upcoming Margin St. District, await this home's next residents.

114 Gist St, Franklin

$1,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3205654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.4 Acres ⋅ 37064 Zip Code

Iconic Castle Inspired Home with Timeless Charm and a POOL! Nestled on one of Downtown Franklin’s most generous lots, in a highly sought after area, walking distance to Historic Main St. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence is a rare find. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by its grand entrance with a striking curved staircase. A wide hallway with Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, a commanding dining room all leading to the heart of the home—a spacious, open-concept living area. The kitchen boasts 2 ovens, dishwashers, and sinks, a large central island, and an eat-in space that easily accommodates a 6 seat table. Flowing seamlessly into a sunlit living room with a double-sided fireplace. Arched doorways welcome you to the sunroom - a peaceful retreat you may never want to leave! Two bedrooms are located on the main floor (or use as an office). A bonus room is located above the garage - once a soundproof recording studio—perfect for music lovers, as a theater room. On the second floor, the luxurious primary suite offers a private walk-out terrace, ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Plus 2 additional large bedrooms - all with walk-in closets. A 2nd laundry room. A full storage room. Situated on almost half an acre with a fully fenced backyard. Enjoy your own oasis with one of only a dozen SWIMMING POOLS in the downtown core, a large patio with pergola, flower beds, and multi seating areas. A Kitchen garden, utility shed and so much more. Fresh paint. New lighting throughout. BRAND NEW Roof (Dec '25)! New Windows, new crawl space vapor barrier (ask for full list of updates) Walking distance to premier shopping, dining, festivals, and the highly anticipated Margins District (luxury and high-end amenities to Franklin's South side). Come make this home your own! Eligible for STR 113 days a year.

301 Mercury Dr, Franklin

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