North Franklin Real Estate

Welcome to North Franklin, a charming and serene neighborhood nestled in the heart of Franklin, Connecticut. This picturesque area, part of New London County, offers a delightful blend of rural charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

North Franklin is characterized by its lush green landscapes, tranquil neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy the beauty of nature with ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing in the nearby lakes and parks. The area is dotted with lovely walking trails and scenic spots, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics.

One of the highlights of living in North Franklin is its close-knit community atmosphere. The neighborhood hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating a warm, welcoming environment. From seasonal festivals to farmer's markets, there’s always something happening that brings neighbors together.

Convenience is another key feature of North Franklin. Located just a short drive from major highways, residents have easy access to nearby towns and cities, including Norwich and New London, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, the local schools are known for their commitment to excellence, making it a great choice for families with children.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, North Franklin offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Discover the charm of this hidden gem in Connecticut, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in North Franklin

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24211133 MLS

Tucked into the heart of charming North Franklin, this California-style ranch is filled with warmth, sunlight, and character. From the moment you step inside, the living room draws you in with walls of windows that flood the space with natural light - the kind of room that instantly feels welcoming and calm. At the center of the home, the remodeled kitchen blends style and function with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a classic farmhouse sink, making it a space you'll actually enjoy cooking and gathering in. The dining room features hardwood floors and is perfectly positioned next to a double-sided fireplace, shared with the living room, creating a cozy focal point for everyday living or special occasions. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for easy one-floor living. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level, where a flexible space awaits - imagine a private primary suite complete with its own full bath and French doors, perfect as a peaceful retreat or creative escape. Outside, you'll appreciate the convenience of a two-car detached garage and the quiet charm of this established neighborhood. With its inviting layout, abundant light, and thoughtful updates, this home offers both comfort and possibility - ready for its next chapter and the memories still to come.

461 Pond Rd, Franklin

$439,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204361 MLS

Set on 1.3 acres with frontage along Beaver Brook, this property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, functional outdoor spaces, 1949 charm, and thoughtful updates. The grounds feature a fenced garden area, firepit near the river, and multiple outbuildings including a workshop with electricity & a woodstove, greenhouse, garden shed, and chicken coop also with power. A spacious composite deck (2025) overlooks the yard, while the side patio with koi pond and waterfall creates a peaceful sitting area. Double driveways and a 30-amp RV hookup provide excellent flexibility for additional vehicles, boats, campers, or other equipment. Inside, the home retains its original charm with hardwood floors and tray ceilings, paired with modern updates throughout. The remodeled kitchen (2023) features granite countertops, a double farmhouse apron sink, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, butcher block island, and breakfast bar. The front to back living room offers vintage wood paneling, a fireplace, and direct access to the side patio. A functional breezeway/mudroom connects the driveway and garage to the kitchen side entry. A bedroom and remodeled full bath with tiled walk-in shower complete the first floor. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a primary with walk-in closet and window seat, along with a remodeled second floor bath featuring a tiled tub/shower.

28 Pond Rd, Franklin

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205726 MLS

Set on almost 2 acres in North Franklin, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape has one of the best yards you'll find! Featuring your own pond with a fountain, ringed by white pines, with total privacy. Hardwood floors run throughout, and large windows bring in natural light through an open floor plan that's easy to live in and easier to entertain in. The kitchen features granite counters and stainless appliances. The formal dining area has a wood burning fireplace, which comes in handy on a Connecticut winter night. The walk-out lower level is features a bedroom, full bath, and its own living area, good for guests, in-laws, or a home office. There's a firepit area outside for evenings by the pond, a covered patio and the two car garage is heated. This is a rare setup: nearly 2 private acres, a pond in your backyard, and a layout that actually works for how people live. Definitely worth seeing in person.

21 Thompson Rd, Franklin

$175,000

24202853 MLS

An exceptional opportunity for avid hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, or strategic investors looking for a sizable, private lot. Spanning 28 acres, this residential zoned land has been a dedicated, private hunting ground for the last 23 years, boasting a rich history of wildlife activity and an established network of trails running throughout the lot. This parcel is currently landlocked with no direct public road frontage or established legal easement. Access currently requires crossing neighboring property. The buyer will be responsible for negotiating any future legal access, right-of-way, or easement with adjoining landowners. The property is unsurveyed and being sold as-is. The seller makes no warranties, guarantees, or representations regarding the ability to build, obtain permits, or install utilities. Buyers must conduct their own independent due diligence regarding zoning, boundary lines, and potential future usage.

lot 29 Route 32, Franklin

$729,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24202660 MLS

Your own private country retreat awaits on over 10 acres, featuring a Contemporary Farmhouse and a stunning heated in-ground pool. A long driveway lined with Rose of Sharon leads to the home, where an expansive mahogany porch wraps around nearly three-quarters of the house. The outdoor setting is highlighted by a custom heated in-ground concrete pool with an expansive paver surround and covered poolside pavilion, creating an incredible space for relaxing and entertaining. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens to a spacious main level with an easy, open flow. The kitchen features a generous breakfast nook and opens to the dining and living areas. The oversized L-shaped living room offers flexible space for gathering, relaxing, a home office or play area and features a pellet stove. A mudroom/laundry room, half bath and direct access to the attached two-car garage complete the main level. Private, spacious and surrounded by nature, this is country living at its best.

414-A Lebanon Rd, Franklin

$3,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24192014 MLS

Take a 3D Tour OR Enjoy a Video Walkthrough 24/7! Set high on 603 acres, this remarkable Move-In-Ready Franklin hilltop estate captures expansive western views extending 15 miles. Built in 2001, the Post-and-Beam home showcases soaring timber framing, wide-plank floors, skylights, a metal roof, and a dramatic center stone double-sided fireplace. The main level has a 1st Flr Primary BR, open living areas, a Kitchen w/ Corian counters and newer appliances, plus a sun-filled dining area. A second BR, Office, and guest Bath provide flexibility, while the unfinished walkout lower level offers excellent expansion potential. A studio/in-law apartment is above the 3-car garage, connected to the home by a covered breezeway. Mechanical updates include a newer oil-fired boiler serving the main home's hydro-air system and an indirect hot water heater. The studio apartment has its own propane-fired direct-vent HVAC system. Existing uses include a small stone quarry/Christmas tree operation and approximately 110 acres in lush hay production, producing positive cash flow. Prime CT farmland w/ desirable topography, limited wetlands, substantial road frontage, and multiple access points creates exceptional potential for mixed agricultural uses, including livestock, equestrian endeavors, farm-to-table operations, vineyards, and even a wedding venue. Deed restrictions limit future use to agricultural purposes rather than subdivision. Showings require proof of funds or pre-approval for financing

32 Audette Rd, Franklin

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24184816 MLS

At first glance, it's a straightforward antique set along Lebanon Road. Step inside, and you find a largely intact period home that has changed little over generations. Wide chestnut and first-growth yellow pine plank floors, exposed hand-hewn beams, original paneling, and multiple fireplaces remain in place, reflecting the honest post-and-beam craftsmanship of its era. This is not a reproduction just a genuine Connecticut house waiting for the right steward to bring it forward. The interior retains its original layout and proportions, offering solid structural bones for a full restoration. Rooms are defined by timber framing and natural materials that can't be duplicated today. The home will require comprehensive renovation from roof to foundation, including systems and cosmetics, but the underlying framework provides an exceptional starting point for a historically respectful revival. The property sits on one acre of classic Franklin landscape with open yard space and mature surroundings. Franklin's roots as a farming and milling community are still visible throughout the area, and this home reflects that heritage. Despite the rural setting, you're minutes from Norwich and Colchester for daily needs, with easy access to Route 2 for Hartford and convenient reach to the shoreline, casinos, and the Connecticut River. Estate sale sold strictly AS-IS and subject to probate approval.Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due dilgence.

136 Norwich Lebannon Rd, Franklin

$850,000

24134909 MLS

52 ACRES of prime, hilltop, residential/agricultural land with .6 Mile road frontage. 36 acres cornfield farmland, balance is lighted wooded. RR80 Zoning. Mostly dry and level with hilltop vistas. Potential for 15 road frontage building lots. A special piece of property.

20 Holton Rd, Franklin

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