Franklin Homes for Sale

Welcome to Franklin, Ohio—a charming subdivision that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Warren County, Franklin is known for its friendly community atmosphere, picturesque parks, and a vibrant local culture. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Franklin offers a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets.

The homes in Franklin boast unique architectural styles, from cozy bungalows to spacious two-story family residences. Many properties feature beautifully landscaped yards, updated interiors, and modern amenities that make daily living a breeze. The neighborhood is designed with families in mind, offering ample space for children to play and for neighbors to connect. Imagine weekend barbecues in your backyard or evening strolls along tree-lined streets—Franklin is a place where memories are made.

In addition to its appealing homes, Franklin is conveniently located near essential services, shopping centers, and schools, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. The community is also known for its excellent school system, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and recreational facilities that provide numerous opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature.

With homes for sale in Franklin, Ohio, you're not just buying a property; you're investing in a lifestyle filled with warmth, community spirit, and endless possibilities. Explore the available listings today and discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision!

Newest Franklin Homes for Sale

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5245219 MLS

A home where generations grew, gathered, and made memories is on the market for the very first time since 1949. For more than 75 years, this cherished property has remained in the same family, passing through generations and becoming the backdrop for countless memories. Now, this unique 18-acre property is ready for its next chapter — and the possibilities are truly endless. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while an attached, separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment includes its own kitchen and living space. This versatile space provides incredible flexibility for extended family, guests, a private living area, or a potential rental opportunity. Altogether, the property offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Set on approximately 18 beautiful acres, there is plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, explore, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. An oversized 2-car garage with an attached RV garage space with electric provides an abundance of room for vehicles, boats, RVs, recreational equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. A gazebo nestled toward the back of the property offers the perfect gathering spot for summer celebrations, family parties, cookouts, or simply enjoying the beauty of the land. With this much space, there is room for memories to be made for generations to come. The home itself is ready for a new owner's vision and creativity. Whether you dream of restoring this longtime family home, renovating it into something completely your own, or exploring the possibility of building anew, this property offers an incredible opportunity to create something special on 18 acres.

2014 & 2042 Merrill Road, Kent

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5241689 MLS

They just don't build houses like this anymore. Set on 6.75 rolling acres in Twin Lakes, this remarkably preserved 1956 midcentury home is filled with the kind of craftsmanship, materials and architectural character that make you stop and look twice. Step into the soaring two-story entry and the house immediately reveals what makes it special: solid wood floors and millwork, beautiful natural stone, dramatic expanses of glass and details that have survived remarkably intact. At the heart of it all, a massive two-story stone fireplace wall runs through the center of the home—part sculpture, part architecture, and completely unforgettable. The house was designed to live with its surroundings. Walls of windows frame the landscape like artwork, bringing in incredible natural light and views across the rolling acreage. Inside, the rooms feel spacious without losing their warmth, with original wood, stone and craftsmanship giving the home a character that simply can't be recreated with today's finishes. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and 2,481 square feet above grade, with additional finished space below. It has been exceptionally well cared for and retains an extraordinary amount of its original midcentury character. We've included several virtually staged photos to help show just how incredible these spaces could be while allowing the home's architecture to remain the star. Outside, broad lawns roll toward the woods, offering privacy, room to roam and beautiful views in nearly every direction. Private lake access rights nearby add the finishing touch to a setting that offers acreage, nature and the Twin Lakes lifestyle all at once. This isn't a house that was renovated to look midcentury. It's the real thing—and it's ready for someone who understands just how special that is.

7532 Diagonal Road, Kent

$174,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5244221 MLS

Calling all Investors & Developers! Unique Kent property offering a variety of possibilities in an exceptional location just minutes from Kent State University and Downtown Kent. Situated on approximately 0.46 acres and zoned C-R (Commercial Residential), this property presents an opportunity for renovation, investment, or potential redevelopment. The ranch-style main home offers approximately 2,088 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The primary bedroom features its own en-suite half bath. The main level includes a kitchen, dining room, living room with fireplace, and breezeway, while the full basement provides plenty of storage or potential for additional use. Adding to the property's versatility is an in-law suite/apartment above the attached 2-car garage, featuring a kitchen, living room, spacious bedroom, and full bathroom. Whether used for additional living space, rental potential, guest accommodations, or another purpose, this separate living area adds significant flexibility. The property is in poor condition and requires repairs, updates, and renovation, offering an opportunity for someone with vision to bring the property back to life. Conveniently located approximately 2 minutes from Kent State University and Downtown Kent and about 10 minutes from NEOMED, with easy access to SR 43, SR 261, SR 59, I-76, and I-80. Enjoy close proximity to restaurants, bars, breweries, bike trails, shopping, and everything Kent has to offer. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities! Property is being offered in its current condition and is an excellent opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking for a property with potential in a highly convenient Kent location.

1700 Holly Drive, Kent

$199,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5240611 MLS

Don't let the exterior fool you—this home is much larger inside than it looks! Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Kent and Kent State University, this spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and plenty of flexible living space. The bright, updated kitchen provides a welcoming place to cook and gather, while the newer furnace and hot water heater add peace of mind. A full walk-out basement offers even more possibilities for a recreation room, home office, guest space or additional living area. There may also be potential to create an efficiency apartment for additional income. Close to parks, shopping, restaurants, Kent State University and major commuter routes, this home offers more space and versatility than you might expect!

1039 Anna Avenue, Kent

$175,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5234675 MLS

Make this 4 bedroom, 1 bath home offering approximately 1250 square feet of living space, in a great location near shopping and entertainment your home. Inside you will find decently sized rooms with a practical layout that provides flexibility for everyday living, storage, or future renovations. Several important improvements are already in place, including newer roof, air conditioning, and furnace. Outside, enjoy added outdoor living space with both patio and deck, ideal for relaxing entertaining, or creating a comfortable backyard retreat.

625 Edgewood Drive, Kent

$210,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5207297 MLS

Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded ranch located in New Franklin City/Coventry School District. Ideally situated just minutes from all that the Portage Lakes area has to offer, including State Park lake system, bars & restaurants, Clock Tower District and nearby public golf course. This home has seen numerous updates, including newer siding, roof, H/E. furnace, central air, an updated 100-amp electrical panel, H/E water tank and plumbing improvements—providing peace of mind for years to come. Vinyl double-hung windows are installed throughout, and the basement features vented glass block windows for added light and security. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming open-concept layout with an eat-in kitchen highlighted by a vaulted wood ceiling, adding warmth and character. The kitchen features a butcher block center island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and a dishwasher for convenience. A mudroom entry off the back porch offers functional everyday living. The spacious living room continues the seamless laminate flooring and provides access to the inviting covered front porch with a durable metal roof—perfect for relaxing. The full bathroom has been tastefully remodeled and includes double vanities for added comfort. The partially finished basement offers two additional rooms, one of which could easily serve as a third bedroom, office, or flex space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with low-maintenance vinyl privacy fencing and a covered rear patio ideal for entertaining. Additional features include a detached one-car garage with opener and updated lighting fixtures throughout the home that enhance its charm and appeal. Move-in ready and full of character—this is a must-see!

3771 S Turkeyfoot Road, New Franklin

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