Franklin Village, named after Benjamin Franklin, is a historic community located in Southeastern Oakland County. With a population just over 3,000, Franklin is known to be an affluent community with large estate sized homes and a quaint downtown historic area.
The village is 2.66 square miles in size with no major lakes, but many ravines & streams. There are several historic markers through-out Franklin, including it being a stop on the underground railroad.
Franklin is bordered to the North by Bloomfield Township, to the East by Bingham Farms, to the South by Southfield, and to the West by Farmington Hills. If you are interested in homes for sale in Franklin, click the real estate button below, or read on to learn more about Franklin, Michigan.
Franklin is perhaps best known for the Franklin Cider Mill, which has been around since Michigan became a state in 1837. The cider
mill is located on the corner of 14 mile & Franklin roads, and is open from Labor Day – Thanksgiving.
Franklin does have its own fire department which houses 1 fire chief and 1 full-time fire fighter. The remainder of the fire house are volunteers. The fire department services Franklin, Bingham, and Southfield Twp. Franklin & Bingham also share a police department which employee’s 10 full-time offices and 7 reserve.
Franklin school children attend the Birmingham Public School District.
For more information on the village of Franklin, visit their website at http://www.franklin.mi.us
Property Taxes in Franklin Village are calculated at a rate of 35 Mils for principal residences and 45 Mils for Non Principal.
This means you will pay $35-$45 per $1000 of taxable value.
For more information on how property taxes work in Michigan please reference my blog post —> How Do Property Taxes Work in Michigan
Franklin Real Estate
Franklin Homes for Sale
$2,499,000
Active
31805 TELEGRAPH Road
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
2 Beds
2.1 Baths
4,055 SqFt
5.260 Acres
$1,950,000
Active
26061 HAWTHORNE Drive
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
5 Beds
5.2 Baths
6,709 SqFt
2.140 Acres
$1,324,000
Active
32837 BROOKWOOD Lane
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
4 Beds
4.1 Baths
3,799 SqFt
$899,000
Active
26750 Crestwood Drive
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
4 Beds
3.1 Baths
4,080 SqFt
2.200 Acres
$849,900
Active
26741 CRESTWOOD Drive
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
7 Beds
7.5 Baths
20,000 SqFt
2.150 Acres
$699,900
Active
26296 FRANKLIN Court
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
4 Beds
3.1 Baths
4,058 SqFt
0.720 Acres
$650,000
Active
27281 OVID Court
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
3 Beds
2.2 Baths
2,399 SqFt
1.720 Acres
$575,000
Active
27220 W 14 MILE Road
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
3 Beds
3.1 Baths
3,004 SqFt
0.560 Acres
$569,000
Active
16 The Boulevard
Franklin,
Michigan
3 Beds
2 Baths
3,158 SqFt
0.740 Acres
$539,000
Active
24440 S Cromwell Drive
Franklin Vlg,
Michigan
4 Beds
2.1 Baths
3,048 SqFt
0.690 Acres
$2,499,000
Active
31805 TELEGRAPH Road Franklin Vlg, Michigan
2 Beds 2.1 Baths 4,055 SqFt 5.260 Acres
$1,950,000
Active
26061 HAWTHORNE Drive Franklin Vlg, Michigan
5 Beds 5.2 Baths 6,709 SqFt 2.140 Acres
$1,324,000
Active
32837 BROOKWOOD Lane Franklin Vlg, Michigan
4 Beds 4.1 Baths 3,799 SqFt
$899,000
Active
26750 Crestwood Drive Franklin Vlg, Michigan
4 Beds 3.1 Baths 4,080 SqFt 2.200 Acres
$849,900
Active
26741 CRESTWOOD Drive Franklin Vlg, Michigan
7 Beds 7.5 Baths 20,000 SqFt 2.150 Acres
$699,900
Active
26296 FRANKLIN Court Franklin Vlg, Michigan
4 Beds 3.1 Baths 4,058 SqFt 0.720 Acres
$650,000
Active
27281 OVID Court Franklin Vlg, Michigan
3 Beds 2.2 Baths 2,399 SqFt 1.720 Acres
$575,000
Active
27220 W 14 MILE Road Franklin Vlg, Michigan
3 Beds 3.1 Baths 3,004 SqFt 0.560 Acres
$569,000
Active
16 The Boulevard Franklin, Michigan
3 Beds 2 Baths 3,158 SqFt 0.740 Acres
$539,000
Active
24440 S Cromwell Drive Franklin Vlg, Michigan
4 Beds 2.1 Baths 3,048 SqFt 0.690 Acres
This information is brought to you by Franklin Real Estate agent Margo Borkin. Data compiled using RealComp, The realtors MLS. Margo Borkin is a memeber of the National Association of Realtors & the Greater Metropolitan Assocation of Realtors.