Franklin Land for Sale

Welcome to Franklin, Tennessee—a charming city that beautifully blends rich history with modern convenience. Nestled just south of Nashville, Franklin is renowned for its picturesque downtown, vibrant community spirit, and an array of local amenities that make it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning historic architecture, delightful boutiques, and inviting restaurants, Franklin offers a unique small-town feel while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling music and cultural scene of Nashville.

As you explore the possibilities of land for sale in Franklin, you’ll discover a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles and dreams. Whether you envision building your dream home on a sprawling estate, developing a cozy neighborhood, or investing in commercial opportunities, Franklin's real estate market is ripe with potential. The city’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty and fostering growth makes it an attractive destination for both families and investors alike.

Franklin is also known for its excellent schools, lush parks, and a strong sense of community, making it a wonderful place to raise a family or enjoy retirement. With a calendar full of events, from the annual Main Street Festival to the lively Franklin Jazz Festival, there’s always something happening to engage residents and visitors alike.

Investing in land in Franklin not only offers a chance to be part of this vibrant community but also a unique opportunity to shape your vision in a city that values both its heritage and its future. Come and discover the endless possibilities that await you in Franklin!

Newest Franklin Land for Sale

$1,495,000

3547162 MLS

7.29 acres ready for your new dream home. Tear the house down and build back your special home.

4383 Arno Rd, Franklin

$125,000

26048469 MLS

8 unrestricted acres backed by USFS lands! Welcome to Nichols Knoll, a private retreat waiting for you to bring your vision of home to life. The rolling terrain of this gently wooded acreage allows for several potential homesites, and a driveway is already roughed in for you. This may just be the project you've been looking for... camp out while you work to upgrade the existing 1960's home, or remove the structure and build another home in its place. The bonus building once housed an additional bedroom. The property is unrestricted – so bring your campers, manufactured homes, and farm animals! There is an old wellhouse on the property; septic permit is not on record. Nestled in the Cartoogechaye area of Franklin, NC, this property is sure to have abundant wildlife with its large forest service borders. Watch the squirrels play, wander the property in search of native plants, and enjoy the abundance of birds and wildlife that call Nichols Knoll home!

901 Allison Watts Rd, Franklin

$729,000

3545845 MLS

Five acres of beautiful Williamson County countryside, ready for the home you’ve been envisioning. This property offers a fully approved four-bedroom homesite, providing the opportunity to move forward with plans for a custom residence in one of Franklin’s most desirable rural settings. With approximately 208 feet of road frontage, the property offers a wonderful balance of open space, privacy, and accessibility. Enjoy the relaxed feel of country living while staying remarkably connected to Franklin’s best destinations, including historic Downtown Franklin, The Factory at Franklin, Southall Farm & Inn, and Leiper’s Fork Village. Natural gas, water, and electric are available, making this an appealing option for those looking to build without sacrificing convenience. With five acres to make your own and an approved homesite already in place, this property presents a unique opportunity to put down roots and create a home that feels distinctly yours.

1952 Carters Creek Pike, Franklin

$2,457,000

3545797 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty, functionality, and endless possibilities with this stunning 37.8± acre tract in the heart of Middle Tennessee. Boasting an outstanding seven preliminary soil sites which can be kept separate or combined, each soil site is for a 4-5 bedroom homes, this property offers a rare opportunity for a single estate, multi-home compound, or small development. The land provides multiple ideal building locations, including a picturesque hilltop site where panoramic views stretch across rolling countryside. Imagine waking up to breathtaking sunrises, relaxing on your porch with a glass of sweet tea, and enjoying unmatched privacy while still being conveniently close to town. A mix of open pasture and mature timber creates a balanced environment, perfect for a variety of uses. The open fields are well-suited for horses, cattle, or other livestock, while the wooded sections offer shade, privacy, and a serene setting for walking trails, hunting, or simply enjoying nature. Bring your vision—and your boots—to explore all the possibilities this land holds with no restrictions property can be subdivided.

6 N Lick Creek Rd, Franklin

$99,900

26048450 MLS

What a wonderful opportunity!! 2 adjoining unrestricted lots both with septic systems and sharing a well. The old house is either a tear down or can be rehabbed depending on what the buyer wants to do. There are endless possibilities with this property. A rare find in the beautiful mountains of Westen NC

45 Vaughn Road & 758 Belle Dowdle Road, Franklin

$225,000

26048449 MLS

8.12 WOODED ACRES JUST OUTSIDE FRANKLIN WITH EXCITING RESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES! Conveniently situated along 441 N/Sylva Road and directly across from Vencinos, this property offers a unique combination of accessibility, wooded mountain terrain, and close proximity to downtown Franklin. Access is from the southbound lane of 441 North, and the nearby Franklin exit provides a quick connection to shopping, dining, services, and all the conveniences of town. The property features two distinct terrain areas that open the door to a variety of possibilities. The lower portion is virtually flat due to previous excavation, while the upper portion follows a wooded ridge line, providing additional elevation, privacy, and a distinctly different mountain setting. With 8.12 acres, the combination of level ground, wooded acreage, and ridge terrain offers buyers plenty to consider when planning future residential use. Zoned Medium Density Residential, the property may offer potential for a private homesite, multiple residences, residential subdivision, or a thoughtfully planned multiple detached dwelling units/cottage community, subject to applicable zoning, density, subdivision, access, utility, infrastructure, and governmental approvals. Whether you're looking for acreage for your own mountain property or exploring a larger residential development concept, this tract offers an interesting opportunity in a convenient Franklin-area location. Enjoy the benefits of being close to town while remaining outside the Franklin city limits. The property is located within Franklin's designated Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) and currently benefits from county-only property taxes while remaining subject to applicable ETJ zoning regulations. 8.12 acres, convenient highway access, varied terrain, wooded surroundings, and minutes from Franklin—bring your vision and explore the possibilities!

Sylva Rd, Franklin

$729,000

3544990 MLS

An exceptional opportunity to create your own private retreat on five beautiful acres in the heart of Franklin, featuring a fully approved 4-bed septic site. Set along picturesque Old Carters Creek Pike, this property pairs the quiet beauty of Williamson County’s countryside with remarkable access to historic Downtown Franklin, Southall Farm & Inn and charm of Leipers Fork Village. Offering approximately 300 feet of road frontage, generous acreage and natural stream the property provides an impressive canvas for a thoughtfully designed custom home and true estate setting. Surrounded by some of Franklin’s most beautiful countryside and distinguished properties, the location offers a sense of privacy without sacrificing convenience. The property is approved for construction, with natural gas, water, and electric available. Five-acre homesites in this coveted pocket of Franklin are increasingly difficult to find, making this a special opportunity to build something truly your own in an area known for its beauty, character, and enduring appeal.

297 Old Carters Creek Pike, Franklin

$4,900

26048442 MLS

Great laying lot inside Watauga Vista subdivision, easy build with minimal tree clearing.

00 Uncle Joes Blf, Franklin

$585,000

3544482 MLS

BRING YOUR BUILDER! 1.7 acre LEVEL lot ready for your dream home! Seller has done all the leg work for you! Williamson Cty has approved septic for a 4BR home. Seller had electric lines buried and run to the property. 3 miles from downtown Franklin and 3 miles from Leipers Fork! 1 min from Southall Farm & Inn! Enjoy country living with all the benefits of being moments from downtown Franklin for shopping and restaurants! Ford Lane ends just beyond this property so there is very little traffic. See media section for sample house plans that were drawn for this particular lot!

3106 Ford Ln, Franklin

$2,995,000

3544339 MLS

Nestled amongst 600 acres of rolling hills in Franklin, Tennessee lies a limited collection of estate homesites. The comforts at Wyelea offer an exquisite level of hospitality and service. The grounds will house a private members club replete with equestrian facilities, gardens, wellness, riding trails, racquet sports, swimming, fitness, and dining, creating a simple elegance of life in a landscape unlike anywhere else. Choice home site bordered on 3 sides with protected green space.

3454 Overhill Gardens, Franklin

$20,000

26048434 MLS

2.59 acres Franklin, NC Near Highlands Cullasaja River nearby Affordable mountain land with room to make it your own. AFFORDABLE 2.59 ACRES FOR SALE IN FRANKLIN, NC! Located in the peaceful Hickory Hollow subdivision in the desirable Ellijay area, this Western North Carolina mountain property offers a convenient location with easy access to both Franklin and Highlands, NC. The entrance to Hickory Hollow is located directly across the road from the Cullasaja River, placing you close to one of the area's beautiful natural attractions. Public river access is available nearby for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and enjoying the outdoors. Build your dream in the mountains! This 2.59-acre property offers space, privacy, mountain air, and plenty of potential for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or long-term investment. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a small subdivision while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, and the endless outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for.

Lot 17 Hickory Hollow Rd, Franklin

$64,900

26048432 MLS

A rare find in the gated Stonebrook Farm community! This remarkable 1.28-acre lot offers gentle, mostly cleared terrain with stunning long-range, year-round mountain views. A peaceful babbling creek runs along the edge of the property, adding even more charm to this beautiful mountain setting. Enjoy incredible views without the steep, winding roads often required to get them! Paved road access leads to the gate, followed by only a short stretch of gravel, with the lot located just past the entrance. Water is available through the community shared well, and the tap fee has already been paid. Located approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Franklin, this property offers a hard-to-find combination of breathtaking views, usable land, a creek, easy access, and convenience to town. An ideal spot to build your mountain getaway or full-time home!

Lot 2 Stonebrook Farm, Franklin

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