Franklin Real Estate

Welcome to Franklin, a charming city nestled in the heart of Vermont's Franklin County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and rich history, Franklin offers a quintessential New England experience for residents and visitors alike.

With its convenient location in northern Vermont, Franklin provides easy access to outdoor recreational activities year-round. From hiking and skiing in the nearby Green Mountains to fishing and boating on Lake Champlain, there is no shortage of opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

The city of Franklin itself boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Residents can enjoy a variety of community events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing the area's unique heritage and lively spirit.

For those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community to call home, Franklin offers a range of housing options to suit every lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a historic farmhouse, a cozy cottage, or a modern townhouse, there is something for everyone in this welcoming city.

Come discover the beauty and charm of Franklin, Vermont. Experience small-town living at its finest in this hidden gem of Franklin County.

Newest Listings in Franklin

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5102903 MLS

Set on 2.30 peaceful acres in Franklin with sweeping views of Jay Peak from the property, this tri-level home delivers the country lifestyle buyers dream about, backed by four years of thoughtful, top-to-bottom updates. Outside, a spacious brand-new composite deck and 12x16' sunroom hardtop gazebo look out over the above-ground pool, creating the ultimate summer entertaining space. Mature fruit trees and perennial gardens deliver seasonal harvests, while a chicken coop, woodshed, and expansive open lawn leave room for farming, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the quiet. Inside, the transformation is just as impressive. The fully gutted kitchen anchors the home with modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a center island. The newer wood stove brings warmth to the adjoining dining area while new heat pumps keep things cool in the warmer months, and the living room stays bright with large windows and a separated layout. New windows and doors throughout, fresh paint, updated hardware, and luxury vinyl flooring tie every space together. Upstairs, three bedrooms share a fully renovated bath. A main-level half bath adds everyday function, and the partially finished lower level offers a potential family room, rec space, home office, gym, or just more storage. Peace of mind runs deep: a new metal roof, Leafguard gutters with a 50-year transferable warranty, owned solar, heat pumps with oil heat as backup, a hybrid heat pump water heater, a Generac whole-home generator (4 to 5 days of propane capacity), a Tesla charger, a water softener, and a whole-home surge protector. Under 10 minutes to Lake Carmi State Park, less than 30 minutes to St. Albans, and roughly 50 minutes to Burlington.

3429 Rice Hill Rd, Franklin

$124,000

5102209 MLS

Nestled amongst the serene landscape of Patton Shore Road, this parcel offers so much more than meets the eye! Overlooking the beauty of Lake Carmi, this .66-acre plot of leased land allows an effortless, lake community lifestyle for many years to come - and even provides the convenience of the camper too! Set up for success, including a private drilled well, private septic system, and electricity to the site - the opportunities are limitless. Previously host to a camp, the Sellers have taken immense pride in the parcel and have created a retreat worth visiting - you may never want to leave! Should you decide to build on site, there is an additional 200 amps of electrical service available, in addition to two 30-amp RV set-ups with septic connections, with plumbing well below the frost line. This is your chance to grasp the most convenient opportunity to escape - whether momentarily or for seasons at a time and enjoy the heart of the outdoors. The lease is an affordable $50.00/year and does not end until 2063, plenty of time to explore, enjoy and make immeasurable memories at 434 Patton Shore Road, Franklin.

434 Patton Shore Rd, Franklin

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5095491 MLS

76 Tanner Junction Road, Franklin, VT – Turnkey Lake Carmi Waterfront Retreat with Exceptional Rental History Enjoy the ultimate Vermont lakefront lifestyle with this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,440 square feet of comfortable living space and an impressive 180 feet of private frontage on beautiful Lake Carmi. Whether you're seeking a personal getaway or investment property, this turnkey waterfront retreat is ready to be enjoyed from day one. The home features a spacious screened-in porch and a large lakeside deck, creating the perfect spaces to relax, entertain, and take in stunning water views. Included in the sale are the furnishings, docks, kayak, and grill and outside furniture allowing you to immediately enjoy all that lake living has to offer. A detached shed provides convenient storage for outdoor equipment and seasonal gear. The property also benefits from a strong Airbnb rental history, making it an attractive opportunity for buyers interested in generating rental income. An added bonus is the leasehold interest encompassing six 60' x 60' lots, providing ample space and flexibility within this unique Lake Carmi setting. Rarely does a property offer this combination of waterfront enjoyment, turnkey convenience, and income potential. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Lake Carmi and start making memories immediately.

76 Tanner Junction Rd, Franklin

$529,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5094806 MLS

Nestled on 3.5 picturesque acres with breathtaking views overlooking Lake Carmi, this beautifully maintained country home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and Vermont charm. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the peaceful setting, rolling landscape, and expansive front porch, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, watch the sunset, or simply take in the stunning scenery that makes this property so special. Inside, you'll find approximately 1,920 square feet of inviting living space designed for everyday living and entertaining. The home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with plenty of natural light and room for family and guests. Four mini-split units provide efficient heating and cooling, helping keep you comfortable throughout Vermont's changing seasons. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, woodworkers, and anyone in need of extra space will appreciate the impressive garage setup. In addition to the attached two-car garage, the property features an oversized heated garage offering approximately 1,000 square feet of additional space complete with a large overhead door. Whether you're storing recreational vehicles, creating a workshop, running a home-based business, or simply looking for abundant storage, this versatile space opens the door to endless possibilities. A durable metal roof provides peace of mind and low-maintenance living, while the generous storage options throughout the property ensure there's a place for everything. The expansive yard offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding countryside. What truly sets this property apart are the incredible views. Imagine relaxing on the front porch while overlooking Lake Carmi and the surrounding landscape, enjoying the sights and sounds of nature from your own private retreat. This is the kind of setting that feels like a getaway every day.

2719 N Sheldon Rd, Franklin

$238,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5094699 MLS

Welcome to your own slice of Vermont paradise on beautiful Lake Carmi! Nestled along the sought-after western shoreline, 306 Hammond Shore Road is the perfect seasonal getaway where every evening ends with breathtaking sunsets reflecting across the water. This charming lakeside camp isn't just a property,it's a place where lifelong memories are made. Imagine waking up to the peaceful sounds of the lake, spending your days swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing on the shoreline with family and friends. As the sun begins to set, gather on the deck with your favorite drink and enjoy some of the most spectacular sunset views Lake Carmi has to offer. These are the moments you'll treasure for years to come. Best of all, this camp is being sold fully furnished, making it truly turnkey. Simply bring your suitcase, unpack, and start enjoying lake life from day one. As an added bonus, the property even includes a classic motorboat that runs great—ready for sunset cruises, fishing trips, or exploring everything Lake Carmi has to offer. A detached garage provides valuable storage space for your lake toys, fishing gear, tools, and outdoor equipment, helping keep the camp organized and ready for every adventure. Lake Carmi continues to be one of northern Vermont's favorite recreational destinations, offering boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and year-round beauty. Following lake treatments completed last year, the lake is looking great and continues to provide an incredible setting for making unforgettable memories. Whether you're looking for your family's summer retreat, a peaceful escape from the everyday, or a place where generations can gather to laugh, relax, and reconnect, 306 Hammond Shore Road is ready for its next chapter. From morning coffee by the water to unforgettable sunsets and evenings around the fire, this is more than a camp—it's a lifestyle. Come experience the magic of Lake Carmi and discover why so many families return year after year.

306 Hammond Shore Rd, Franklin

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5087646 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLERS! Welcome to the perfect lake home! This Franklin, VT residence showcases an easygoing lifestyle with scenic surroundings and easy access to the beauty of Lake Carmi. Set on a manageable .12-acre lot, the property is perfect for those looking to enjoy lakeside living without the upkeep of a larger parcel. Inside, the home features ~1,350 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed and cared for by it's original owners. The main level is bright and open, with an updated eat-in kitchen that seamlessly flows to the dining area and spacious living room, creating a layout that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows throughout bring in an ample supply of natural light and help frame the peaceful surroundings and lake views. The upper level includes three rooms plus an additional one and a half baths, with calming views that continue to add to the home’s relaxed feel. Outdoor spaces are a highlight with both a screened-in porch, perfect for summer nights, and a front deck offering the perfect spot to enjoy your views of the lake. With the lake access being just a short walk, this convenient location provides opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing, making it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a summer getaway, this property delivers a comfortable setting with access to one of Vermont’s most beloved lakes. Don't miss your chance, schedule a tour today!

55 Dewing Rd, Franklin

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5087165 MLS

Expansive Custom built 3 bed, 3 bath colonial located on quiet street. This home features privacy and a very flexible floor plan. open fields and farmland surround the 2.05 acre lot. (2) Two car garages to allow flexibility and ample storage. ample off road trails nearby. Back deck off of kitchen leads to pool and private back yard. Heating is flexible. Home has both a wood and oil boiler. Over-sized bonus room on 2nd level above garage acts as a perfect den. Huge kitchen with enormous island for entertaining. Not far from Lake Carmi and Jay Peak Resort. Very easy commute to St Albans.

935 Scott Rd, Franklin

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5083340 MLS

TURN-KEY FURNISHED! OWNED LAND! PRIVATE, CONCRETE DOCK! EXPANSIVE SOUTHERN VIEWS! Lake Carmi living without the hassle of a long dirt road or a dock that takes effort to reach. This three bedroom, two bath seasonal home sits right on the water with easy, year-round access, the kind that makes weekend trips simple and short-term guests happy. The main level opens toward the lake with expansive southern views through double sliding glass doors, filling the living space with natural light. Exposed live edge beams bring the wilderness of Vermont inside as you gather after a day on the water. The screened-in porch is built for summer, morning coffee, long dinners, or watching the sunset over the lake. Three comfortable bedrooms are located on the second floor along with a half bath, with plentiful windows for lake views and cool night breezes. Outside, a private concrete dock puts you right on the water for boating, swimming, and fishing, with 7.5 miles of shoreline to explore. The property sits on owned land, a meaningful distinction on Lake Carmi where leased lots are common and add long-term uncertainty. Lake Carmi has seen blue-green algae in past years, and ongoing alum treatments have been effective in keeping the water clear and swimmable. The lake's significant peat bog draws in wildlife, and the birdwatching here is some of the best in Northern Vermont. For anglers, Lake Carmi is known for walleye, northern pike, and bass right off your dock. The property has operated as a successful short term rental and comes fully furnished, offering flexibility for personal use, rental income, or both. If you want lakefront living that's easy to get to and easy to enjoy, this is your chance to join one of Franklin County's most loved waterfront communities.

32 Dewing Rd, Franklin

$364,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5076707 MLS

Only a few steps from the community boat launch and private lakefront sits this year-'round residence! Turn-key 1,728 SqFt 3 bed, 2 bath ranch checks all the boxes - waterfront, one level living, spacious 3-car garage for storage and hobbies, new roof, wrap around deck with handicap ramp, and breathtaking sunset views over the delightful Dewing Shore of Lake Carmi. Owner improved the home so it's cozy all year, including a mini split system, providing electric heat and AC, with forced-air oil heat for deep winter months. Large 4-lot property has a flat yard for games and camp space to friends. Plenty of room for lawn toys, grilling space, hammock, camper, and sports. 15' private lakefront; install your dock and take out your kayaks and boat for a grand adventure everyday. Fishing includes perch, walleye, catfish, sunfish, bass, & pike. Expansive deck is one of the best places to bask at the sunsets over the waterfront. Being off the beaten path, and with most surrounding properties being seasonal, there's low traffic in this neck of the woods. Fresh air and a natural lifestyle awaits! Incredible ice fishing in the wintertime! You'll love how the layout of the interior space flows - with an open concept living, kitchen, and dining room, you'll be able to mingle while preparing meals. Large, abundant windows along the lake-side provide water views from any of these spaces. On the other side of the entryway sits a bonus room, currently an office, which could be a great game room, leading way to the 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Spacious primary en-suite is fitted with a step-in shower, separate soaking tub, and double sinks. This property is a dream come true for buyers seeking a peaceful country vacation or your next home sweet home. Drilled well and pvt septic. Home is on a slab & has only had one owner, so qualified buyers may be eligible for low or 0% down mortgage options, & *bonus* - landowners have interest in selling the land to those that prefer not to lease.

427 Dewing Rd, Franklin

$275,000

5065828 MLS

Residential or recreational use can be yours on this 1.29 cleared, seeded and mulched lot overlooking Lake Carmi. Driveway, power, drilled well, and complete septic system is installed. Septic plans allow for your future four bedroom home or year round cottage. Two shared beach areas access the lake shore. Sandy Bay and Black Woods Roads are maintained year round for the land owners' use. On the east side of the lake enjoy Lake Carmi State Park. Connect with State Route 105 to Jay Peak Ski Area, St. Albans, Newport and Canada via State Route 108. With a 1375-acre surface area, Carmi is the fourth largest natural lake located entirely within Vermont. It is 7.5 miles around, averaging about 20 feet in depth, and is 33 feet at its deepest point. The lake supports northern pike, walleyes, and other warm water species. The lake drains north into Quebec’s Pike River, then into Lake Champlain.

93 Sandy Bay Rd, Franklin

$99,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5060520 MLS

It’s always a great time to enjoy your own 3season retreat,possibly longer with the gas heater, added insulation,and great neighbors! Wake to the call of morning birds in this charming camp with lake views and deeded ROW access to Lake Carmi, just a short and easy walk away. Perfect for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. Set on a spacious leased lot (lease runs through August 2093), the property offers plenty of room for parking at least three vehicles, plus space for lawn games, campfires, BBQs, and gatherings. Inside, you’ll find excellent kitchen storage and a lovely enclosed porch for peaceful mornings or tranquil evenings. The attached shed could be converted into extra sleeping space (pending permits). Recent upgrades include tongue and groove walls and ceilings, a new roof, updated electrical, water heater, gas heater, and a composting toilet making this a move in ready . A potting shed and flower garden area add to the charm. All the buildings could be moved to another location as both the original camp, the addition and the shed could become tiny homes with some adjustments .This fabulous camp sits at the intersection of one of the most sought after Lake Carmi neighborhoods: Hammond Shore and Dewing Road.Very Motivated Seller Make an Offer !

35 Hammond Shore Rd, Franklin

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