Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Franklin, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Franklin, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
116 Heritage Hollow Circle Franklin, NC Perched in the treetops of the Heritage Hollow neighborhood, Hillcrest Cottage is a charmi...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$220,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.74% Traditional cash on cash: 4.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $1398 Airbnb ROI: 8.74% Traditional ROI: 4.55%
220 Bear Mountain Road Franklin, NC Mountain refuge on 6.59 acres with VIEWS!Step inside to a spacious, single-level floor pla...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$449,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.1% Traditional cash on cash: 3.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2310 Airbnb ROI: 5.1% Traditional ROI: 3.43%
603 Hemlock Hills Drive Franklin, NC Discover mountain living at its finest in this multi-level home nestled in a well-establis...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$629,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.89% Traditional cash on cash: 4.93% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $3770 Airbnb ROI: 4.89% Traditional ROI: 4.93%
97 Crystal Ridge Trail Franklin, NC This architectural gem offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage, though...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$565,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.98% Traditional cash on cash: 3.76% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $3095 Airbnb ROI: 4.98% Traditional ROI: 3.76%
340 Autumn Trail Franklin, NC Perched above the valley with sweeping year-round mountain vistas, this extraordinary esta...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,275 sq.ft.	$1,299,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.54% Traditional cash on cash: 0.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $3337 Airbnb ROI: 0.54% Traditional ROI: 0.81%
1838 Coman Rd Franklin, NC Experience gorgeous mountain views, exceptional privacy, and superior craftsmanship in thi...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,370 sq.ft.	$799,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.04% Traditional cash on cash: 2.32% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $3223 Airbnb ROI: 2.04% Traditional ROI: 2.32%
133 Underburg Lane Franklin, NC Fully furnished 3BR/2BA home offering comfortable single-level living on a gently laying 0...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,232 sq.ft.	$339,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.31% Traditional cash on cash: 4.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2227 Airbnb ROI: 7.31% Traditional ROI: 4.85%
1092 Nickajack Road Franklin, NC Conveniently located between Franklin and Highlands, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$339,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.33% Traditional cash on cash: 6.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2797 Airbnb ROI: 7.33% Traditional ROI: 6.66%
2001 Little Ellijay Rd Franklin, NC Welcome to Hidden Canyon Falls! This spacious and exceptionally maintained home is perfect...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$899,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.65% Traditional cash on cash: 1.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2837 Airbnb ROI: 1.65% Traditional ROI: 1.44%
306 Bidwell Street Franklin, NC If vintage charm AND convenience appeal to you, look no further than 306 Bidwell Street! ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$259,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.04% Traditional cash on cash: 2.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $1091 Airbnb ROI: 7.04% Traditional ROI: 2.24%
150 Lauren Lane Franklin, NC Charming and versatile 3BR/3BA mountain home on a paved road just minutes from town with e...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$475,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.19% Traditional cash on cash: 4.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2869 Airbnb ROI: 5.19% Traditional ROI: 4.86%
300 Maclor Forest Road Franklin, NC Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains within the sought-after Cartoogechaye communit...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,100 sq.ft.	$470,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.8% Traditional cash on cash: 4.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2772 Airbnb ROI: 4.8% Traditional ROI: 4.26%
1420 Bethel Church Road Franklin, NC Exceptional value for acreage this close to town. If you've been searching for usable land...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,999 sq.ft.	$545,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.02% Traditional cash on cash: 3.99% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $2706 Airbnb ROI: 6.02% Traditional ROI: 3.99%
183 Sanderstown Rd Franklin, NC 4.31 Acres UNRESTRICTED within 2/10 of a mile from Hwy 441 with a NICE brick house with 3...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,860 sq.ft.	$399,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.95% Traditional cash on cash: 4.62% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2514 Airbnb ROI: 5.95% Traditional ROI: 4.62%
94 Crestview Heights Franklin, NC Beautiful Home inside city limits of Franklin. In ground pool with gazebo makes the pe...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,300 sq.ft.	$529,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.73% Traditional cash on cash: 4.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2834 Airbnb ROI: 4.73% Traditional ROI: 4.37%
31 Wells Grove Rd Franklin, NC Motivated Seller! HUGE home with lots of room and flexibility, just minutes from downtown ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.54% Traditional cash on cash: 7.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $3333 Airbnb ROI: 8.54% Traditional ROI: 7.37%
774 Belleview Road Franklin, NC Incredible location, 4000+ sq ft raised ranch in Franklin, on almost 14 acres. The propert...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,880 sq.ft.	$650,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.88% Traditional cash on cash: 4.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $3393 Airbnb ROI: 4.88% Traditional ROI: 4.3%
155 Notta Road Franklin, NC Private Mountain Sanctuary Awaits! Unrestricted Land and Private Guest Suite, great inlaw ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$369,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.13% Traditional cash on cash: 5.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2485 Airbnb ROI: 7.13% Traditional ROI: 5.61%
45 Pinecrest Dr Franklin, NC This charming 3-bd, 3-ba house home in sought-after Heritage Hills! Just a few miles west ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$360,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.67% Traditional cash on cash: 4.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2364 Airbnb ROI: 6.67% Traditional ROI: 4.75%
47 Hummingbird Road Franklin, NC Welcome to 47 Hummingbird Road! This updated 3-bed, 3-bath ranch-style home offers 2,332 s...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,332 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.99% Traditional cash on cash: 3.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $1943 Airbnb ROI: 6.99% Traditional ROI: 3.96%
178 Santeetlah Ridge Franklin, NC Beautiful home built in 2016, just 6 miles west of Franklin. This spacious 1,600 +sq.ft. h...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$430,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.51% Traditional cash on cash: 3.7% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $2346 Airbnb ROI: 3.51% Traditional ROI: 3.7%
437 Ammons Road Franklin, NC Charming 2 bed, 2 bath home in the desirable Clarks Chapel area of Franklin, NC! This invi...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$355,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.63% Traditional cash on cash: 3.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $2022 Airbnb ROI: 4.63% Traditional ROI: 3.88%
171 Windy Hill Dr Franklin, NC Looking for a unique home close to town? This 2BD/2BA offers easy, paved access to the doo...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,025 sq.ft.	$264,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.83% Traditional cash on cash: 5.46% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $1930 Airbnb ROI: 6.83% Traditional ROI: 5.46%
305 Buck Top Road Franklin, NC NEW PRICE $629,000! Looking for privacy, cool mountain air, and a brand-new home without ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$629,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.14% Traditional cash on cash: 2.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2761 Airbnb ROI: 3.14% Traditional ROI: 2.71%
6736 Wayah Road Franklin, NC Douglas Fir Timber Frame Home w/rushing creek, NOT in a Flood zone, 2.05acres. 3 Bedroom 3...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$949,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.05% Traditional cash on cash: 2.42% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $3342 Airbnb ROI: 2.05% Traditional ROI: 2.42%
410 Lyle Street Franklin, NC Downtown- Perfect Investment Opportunity! Discover this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$355,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.94% Traditional cash on cash: 8.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $3121 Airbnb ROI: 9.94% Traditional ROI: 8.07%
343 Creekside Lane Franklin, NC Escape to your own mountain retreat bordering US Forest Service land! This charming 2-bedr...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$379,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.29% Traditional cash on cash: 5.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $2543 Airbnb ROI: 4.29% Traditional ROI: 5.06%
1050 Nickajack Road Franklin, NC Down a quiet country road, where mountains rise in every direction and a gentle stream whi...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.97% Traditional cash on cash: 4.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $2059 Airbnb ROI: 4.97% Traditional ROI: 4.37%
381 Woodcrest Circle Franklin, NC Franklin NC Mountain getaway home. 3 Bedrooms 2 Full baths and a full unheated/unfinished ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,550 sq.ft.	$449,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.06% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2448 Airbnb ROI: 5.06% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
718 Cannon Trail Franklin, NC Seize a rare financial advantage with this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath raised ranch in ...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$418,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.61% Traditional cash on cash: 4.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $2586 Airbnb ROI: 3.61% Traditional ROI: 4.41%
1041 Bethel Church Rd. Franklin, NC Welcome to this charming & inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offering exceptional rental ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$289,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.14% Traditional cash on cash: 1.76% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $1074 Airbnb ROI: 6.14% Traditional ROI: 1.76%
169 Ammons Rd Franklin, NC This solid 3 bedroom ranch sits on over an acre of rolling, unrestricted land in the desir...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$299,067	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.54% Traditional cash on cash: 4.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $1866 Airbnb ROI: 8.54% Traditional ROI: 4.47%
276 Welm Way Franklin, NC Surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exquisite retreat redefines luxury living wit...	4 beds \| 6 baths \| N/A	$1,349,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.08% Traditional cash on cash: 2.92% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $6060 Airbnb ROI: 1.08% Traditional ROI: 2.92%
24 Palmer Drive Franklin, NC Located within the city limits and just minutes from downtown Franklin, this charming 3-be...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.11% Traditional cash on cash: 6.42% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2254 Airbnb ROI: 9.11% Traditional ROI: 6.42%
180 Younce Creek Rd Franklin, NC Mountain Dream Come True!! Located in the peaceful Burningtown community. Perfect combin...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$899,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.32% Traditional cash on cash: 2.27% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2972 Airbnb ROI: 2.32% Traditional ROI: 2.27%
153 Chapel View Dr Franklin, NC Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with bonus room, nestled in the heart of the NC mountains!...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$329,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.58% Traditional cash on cash: 5.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2327 Airbnb ROI: 7.58% Traditional ROI: 5.37%
57 Willow Place Franklin, NC Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in the Executive Estate in the Mill Creek Count...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$650,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.47% Traditional cash on cash: 3.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $2882 Airbnb ROI: 3.47% Traditional ROI: 3.26%
35 Circle Trace Franklin, NC Welcome to this immaculate 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on 1.17 acres in the sought-after Dowd...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,329 sq.ft.	$620,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.93% Traditional cash on cash: 3.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $4719 Traditional Rental Income: $2710 Airbnb ROI: 4.93% Traditional ROI: 3.14%
292 Indigo Lane Franklin, NC Charming 2-bed, 2-bath home in the desirable Clarks Chapel community, featuring an open fl...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.87% Traditional cash on cash: 3.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $2951 Traditional Rental Income: $1352 Airbnb ROI: 6.87% Traditional ROI: 3.2%
423 Iotla Street Franklin, NC Your historic estate awaits in downtown Franklin, NC! Built by Dr. J.H. Fouts in the 1890'...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$975,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.12% Traditional cash on cash: 0.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $3841 Traditional Rental Income: $1710 Airbnb ROI: 2.12% Traditional ROI: 0.68%

Real Estate investment in Franklin, NC

There are 166 properties for sale in the city of Franklin . The median list price in Franklin is $357,000 and the average price per square foot is $229. In December 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in Franklin is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Franklin is $2,204.

Franklin, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 166 investment properties available for sale in Franklin.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Franklin.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Franklin with average rental income of $3,841.

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Investment Property for Sale in Franklin, NC

116 Heritage Hollow Circle

Franklin, NC

2 beds | 1 baths | N/A

$220,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 8.74%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.55%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2951

Traditional Rental Income: $1398

Airbnb ROI: 8.74%

Traditional ROI: 4.55%

220 Bear Mountain Road

Franklin, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | N/A

$449,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.1%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.43%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3841

Traditional Rental Income: $2310

Airbnb ROI: 5.1%

Traditional ROI: 3.43%

603 Hemlock Hills Drive

Franklin, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | N/A

$629,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.89%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.93%

Airbnb Rental Income: $4719

Traditional Rental Income: $3770

Airbnb ROI: 4.89%

Traditional ROI: 4.93%

97 Crystal Ridge Trail

Franklin, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | N/A

$565,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 4.98%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.76%

Airbnb Rental Income: $4719

Traditional Rental Income: $3095

Airbnb ROI: 4.98%

Traditional ROI: 3.76%

340 Autumn Trail

Franklin, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 3,275 sq.ft.

$1,299,999

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.54%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.81%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3841

Traditional Rental Income: $3337

Airbnb ROI: 0.54%

Traditional ROI: 0.81%

1838 Coman Rd

Franklin, NC

3 beds | 4 baths | 3,370 sq.ft.

$799,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.04%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.32%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3841

Traditional Rental Income: $3223

Airbnb ROI: 2.04%

Traditional ROI: 2.32%

133 Underburg Lane

Franklin, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,232 sq.ft.

$339,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.31%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.85%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3841

Traditional Rental Income: $2227

Airbnb ROI: 7.31%

Traditional ROI: 4.85%

1092 Nickajack Road

Franklin, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | N/A

$339,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.33%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.66%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3841

Traditional Rental Income: $2797

Airbnb ROI: 7.33%