Franklin Real Estate

Franklin Real Estate

Welcome to Franklin, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oakland County. This charming village, steeped in history and surrounded by lush landscapes, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience. With a population of just over 3,000 residents, Franklin exudes a warm sense of community that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Franklin is renowned for its picturesque streets, characterized by historic homes and beautifully manicured gardens. The village’s rich history dates back to the early 1800s, and many of its buildings reflect the architectural elegance of that era. Stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and local art galleries, all contributing to the vibrant atmosphere that makes Franklin so special.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Franklin’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty. The village is home to several parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and leisurely walks. The nearby Franklin River offers opportunities for fishing and kayaking, making it a haven for those who love the great outdoors.

Education is also a priority in Franklin, with access to highly regarded schools and community programs that foster growth and development for families. With its close proximity to major highways, residents enjoy easy access to the bustling cities of Detroit and Birmingham, while still being able to retreat to the tranquility of their quaint village.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Franklin, Michigan, offers the perfect balance of both. Discover the charm and allure of this remarkable village, where a warm welcome awaits you.

Newest Listings in Franklin

$2,550,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 6 Baths 61019739 MLS
Introducing a completely reimagined luxury estate within the private, gated community of Franklin Farms. Set on a lush one-acre lot, this exceptional residence offers 4,464 square feet above grade plus a 2,627-square-foot finished lower level--more than 7,000 square feet designed for elevated everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The home was ripped down to the studs and rebuilt through an extraordinary seven-figure renovation. Five walls were removed to create a brighter, more open floor plan, while ceiling walkways were raised to eight feet and enhanced with architectural beams. Every detail has been thoughtfully transformed, including all-new flooring, custom trim work, a redesigned staircase, designer lighting and fresh paint throughout. At the heart of the home is a completely new, custom-designed kitchen featuring premium appliances, elevated finishes and an adjoining coffee and wet bar. The former dining room has been transformed into a sophisticated entertaining bar, complemented by a newly added wine cellar. Both fireplaces were fully rebuilt and finished with sleek glass doors, adding warmth and modern architectural character to the living spaces. Additional upgrades include a replaced whole-house speaker system, new whole-house water filtration and a refreshed finished lower level featuring a dedicated home gym, updated ceilings, expansive recreation areas and abundant storage. The private primary suite is joined by three additional bedrooms, 4.2 baths and generously proportioned living spaces throughout. Exterior amenities include a circular drive, three-car attached garage, whole-house generator, brick-paver patio, gazebo and gas fire pit, all surrounded by a secluded estate setting. Located within the Birmingham School District and minutes from downtown Franklin and Birmingham, this turnkey residence combines the scale and privacy of an established estate with the finishes, functionality and design of a newly built custom home.

24750 Franklin Farms Drive, Franklin

Listing Courtesy of Hampton Realty Group, Office Phone: 810-627-1657

$849,000
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status 3 Beds 4 Baths 61018983 MLS
Set in the heart of Franklin, this thoughtfully preserved 1880 residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and timeless character with peaceful Rouge River views. Hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and original architectural details create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The bright kitchen features peninsula seating and ample cabinetry, while the formal living room with a brick fireplace and interior shutters is complemented by a private library with a granite fireplace. A spacious three-season room extends the living space and overlooks the tranquil backyard. The vaulted primary suite features a brick fireplace and an ensuite bath with a jetted tub, walk-in steam shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the second level. A large deck overlooks the serene backyard and Rouge River, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include main-floor laundry, an attached two-car garage, a Generac whole-home generator, water softener, and reverse-osmosis filtration system. Recent updates include a roof and water heater (2023), whole-house air conditioning (July 2026), recessed lighting (2022), flooring (2021), and an updated septic system (2014). Located within the award-winning Birmingham Public Schools, this exceptional Franklin home offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unmatched walkable village lifestyle, just a short stroll to the Village of Franklin and the iconic Franklin Cider Mill.

27160 W 14 Mile Road, Franklin

Listing Courtesy of Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham, Office Phone: 248-644-7000

$659,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 3 Baths 61018712 MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath brick ranch located in desirable Franklin Village and within the highly acclaimed Birmingham School District. Offering a functional layout, an additional 1,392 square feet of finished lower-level living space, and approximately $125,000 in improvements, this home provides exceptional flexibility and peace of mind. The home's curb appeal is enhanced by brand-new pavers, a newer driveway, mature landscaping, and beautiful Japanese maple and magnolia trees. Inside, maple hardwood floors, recessed lighting throughout, skylights, and two fireplaces create warm, inviting living spaces filled with natural light. Both full bathrooms have been recently renovated with modern finishes, and the entire interior has been freshly painted. The finished lower level offers abundant additional living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, media room, or guest area. Significant recent improvements include two brand-new furnaces, a new water heater, new water softener, brand-new well pump, upgraded electrical panels, a whole-house generator, epoxy-coated garage floor, leaf-protected gutters, newer appliances, two air conditioning units, and two sump pumps. Redundant major mechanical systems throughout the home provide added convenience and reliability. Located in one of Metro Detroit's most desirable communities, this home offers convenient access to Franklin Village, nearby parks, shopping, dining, and award-winning Birmingham schools.

24711 Tudor Lane, Franklin

Listing Courtesy of @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham, Office Phone: 248-850-8632

$1,150,000
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status 4 Beds 6 Baths 61018213 MLS
Nestled on a spacious lot overlooking a peaceful natural setting in the heart of Franklin Village, this four-bedroom, four full and two half-bath brick contemporary colonial offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, style, and everyday livability. An open floor plan, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and generously proportioned rooms fill the home with natural light and create spaces that are equally suited for entertaining and quiet evenings at home. The main level features a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and a spacious great room anchored by a two-sided gas fireplace shared with the island kitchen. A butler's pantry makes entertaining easy, while the screened porch provides a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the wooded backdrop. Just a few steps above the main level, a private home office offers an ideal work-from-home retreat. Upstairs, three of the four bedrooms include en-suite baths, providing privacy and flexibility for family and guests. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a dedicated theater room, a large bonus room well suited as a guest suite, fitness room, or playroom, along with generous recreation and storage areas. Additional features include a whole-house generator and an oversized four-car garage with two separate doors, offering plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Set on a beautiful lot in one of Franklin Village's most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers a well-designed floor plan, comfortable living spaces, and a setting that feels both private and connected to nature.

30065 Cheviot Hills Drive, Franklin

Listing Courtesy of Max Broock, REALTORS(r)-Birmingham, Office Phone: 248-644-6700

$2,199,000
ACTIVE Status 7 Beds 11 Baths 61015976 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a brand-new DesRosiers Architecture residence in the heart of Franklin Village, offering 12,538 finished sq. ft. of exceptional living space. Inspired by the timeless principles of Frank Lloyd Wright, the home showcases strong horizontal lines, dramatic overhangs, clean geometric forms, and a seamless connection between the residence and its surrounding landscape. This architectural statement features 7 spacious bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, and 11 total bathrooms throughout. Custom finishes, sleek LED lighting, and bold modern design create a refined yet comfortable atmosphere. The fully equipped chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a double oven/stove, two dishwashers, a commercial-grade refrigerator, and premium finishes throughout. The main living spaces are equally impressive, with fireplaces in the family room, living room, and primary suite. The expansive floor plan includes a walkout basement, private gym, steam room, second-floor balcony, and an incredible indoor basketball court, delivering a true resort-style living experience. An oversized garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, and everyday convenience. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to blend architectural excellence, modern luxury, and everyday functionality in one of Metro Detroit's most sought-after communities. Schedule your private tour with Esther -- Luxury Guided with Care.

24696 Franklin Park Drive, Franklin

Listing Courtesy of Empire Realty Group Fawaz & Associates, Office Phone: 248-893-7288

$1,150,000
ACTIVE Status 61007099 MLS
Excellent opportunity to tear down this home on the spectacular 1.62 wooded acre lot overlooking a private pond. This mid century modern gem can also be renovated back to its original splendor. Designed by noted architect Don Paul Young, this distinctive mid-century contemporary home blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Set on a picturesque 1.62-acre wooded lot overlooking a pond with a fountain, the property offers beautiful views of mature pines, landscaped grounds, and local wildlife from many rooms throughout the home. Expansive windows and oversized doors fill the interior with natural light. The great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a wood-burning fireplace, and views in every direction. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the main level. The updated kitchen provides ample workspace and gathering areas, while the curved dining room with built-in cabinetry overlooks the rear grounds. The first-floor primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spacious bath with a steam shower. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and three full baths, including a second upper-level primary suite. The partially finished basement offers flexible space for recreation, exercise, hobbies, and storage. This architecturally significant residence presents an opportunity to update and personalize a truly unique home. Additional features include a whole-house generator and seasonal enjoyment of the pond. Conveniently located near downtown Franklin and the Franklin Cider Mill, with Birmingham Schools.

25310 Canterbury Road, Franklin

Listing Courtesy of @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham, Office Phone: 248-850-8632

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