42134 Homes under $400,000

Welcome to the charming community of Franklin, Kentucky, nestled in the heart of Simpson County and boasting the picturesque zip code 42134. This delightful area offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Franklin is known for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including quaint shops, delicious dining options, and beautiful parks. The town’s historic downtown district features unique boutiques and cozy cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll on a sunny afternoon. With a strong sense of community, Franklin hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and celebrating local traditions.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Franklin has a fantastic selection of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming community. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, the real estate market in Franklin provides a variety of choices to suit diverse lifestyles and budgets.

Moreover, with its proximity to larger cities like Bowling Green and Nashville, residents can enjoy the tranquility of small-town living while still having access to urban amenities. If you’re looking for a place that combines affordability, community spirit, and a beautiful environment, Franklin, KY 42134, is the perfect destination for your next home. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call this vibrant town their home!

Newest 42134 Homes under $400,000

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3611104 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON / HOLD Status ⋅ 2.31 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Welcome to 3191 Caudill Rd in Franklin, KY! Nestled on **2.41 picturesque acres surrounded by peaceful farmland**, this property offers space, privacy, and a beautiful country setting. Inside, you'll find **fresh paint and new flooring** that give the home a clean, refreshed feel. Enjoy the outdoors with an **above-ground swimming pool**, perfect for relaxing or entertaining during the warmer months. A **detached garage** provides excellent space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. If you're looking for room to spread out while still being conveniently located near Franklin, this property is ready to welcome you home!

3191 Caudill Rd, Franklin

$360,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3602014 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.12 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

This Super Nice Large Home @ the corner of S. Main st. & Breckenridge has been completely renovated !!! 5 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, Very spacious eat in Kitchen, Front Porch, Fenced yard, Conveniently located to Schools, Shopping and I-65. Also for Lease @ $2500 per month

301 S Main St, Franklin

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3526737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.3 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Welcome to your brand-new home in Franklin’s desirable new Westbrook Subdivision! Thoughtfully designed for quality, livability, and affordability, this 1.5-story home features an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room and eat-in kitchen, perfect for entertaining and everyday life. Quartz countertops add style and function to both the kitchen and the bathrooms. Two upstairs bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, children, or a home office, with the primary bedroom on the main level for added convenience. The primary full bath features a soaker tub, large walk-in closet, and built-in bench/storage area. Outside, you’ll find a double concrete driveway, a covered front porch, and a concrete back patio. Ideally situated near Franklin’s schools, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this home offers the best of small-town living with Nashville less than an hour away. Call today to learn more!

1101 Brook Ct, Franklin

$384,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3336221 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.74 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Commercial property (zoned B-5) that could be used for residential. Only a half mile from I-65 and on a high-traffic route to The Mint Gaming Hall. Average annual daily traffic count: 9,276. Roof less than 3 years old, whole-house central heat (propane) installed in January, updated foundation. Original hardwood floors and other historic features throughout, including fireplace. Layout as residence includes two ground-floor bedrooms. Covered front porch. Includes 53' trailer and storage building. Currently used as an antique store. Does not have appliances or water heater. Shown by appointment only.

4806 Nashville Rd, Franklin

$131,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3321960 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.41 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

This charming home is rich with character and timeless appeal. Imagine the stories these walls hold. 1875 circa according to tax records. Offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and sits on a large level lot with space to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, etc. The detached building provides additional storage or flexible use. Recent updates include newer windows and a newer water heater. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history.

501 E Madison St, Franklin

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3321000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.19 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Built in 2023, this well-constructed home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and functional design. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with two car garage. The open-concept layout creates a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The living area showcases trayed ceilings and recessed lighting. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, LVPflooring, and a bar area ideal for casual dining. Step outside to enjoy peaceful views of open land from the patio, a great spot to unwind at the end of the day. Located in a neighborhood with sidewalks and underground utilities and best of all .. NO HOA. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed, this home offers quality, comfort, and style in a like new build.

615 Lockeland Way, Franklin

$194,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3304710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Welcome to 1525 Reeder School Road, a charming country retreat set on a beautiful one-acre lot with mature trees just outside Franklin, KY. Recently updated for modern living, this cozy home features two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a warm, inviting layout. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable den, an eat-in kitchen with a pantry, and a separate utility room for added convenience. Outdoor living is easy with a covered front porch, a covered side entrance, and a spacious deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just minutes from downtown Franklin and close to I-65 Exit 6, this home offers quick access to Bowling Green and Nashville while maintaining peaceful country charm. Schedule your private showing today!

1525 Reeder School Rd, Franklin

$400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3304624 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.88 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

This move-in ready 5-bedroom home offers room to spread out both inside and out. Designed with flexibility in mind, it features two private primary suites, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or anyone who appreciates additional comfort and privacy. Beautiful hardwood floors, neutral finishes, and generous living spaces create a warm, welcoming feel throughout. One primary suite includes a private bath and an impressive custom walk-in closet with extensive built-in shelving. Step outside to a backyard that truly sets this property apart. Mature shade trees, a spacious patio, fire pit, play area, and plenty of open green space create endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're hosting friends or watching the kids play, this backyard offers the space and privacy that's becoming harder to find. If you've been looking for a home that combines comfort, versatility, storage, and an incredible outdoor setting, this one is a must-see. Shed does not convey.

307 Austin Dr, Franklin

$172,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3256647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.32 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Expect to fall in love with this charming, easy-living, one-level older home that perfectly blends classic character with modern convenience. Situated in an unbeatable, highly convenient location, you are just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the vibrant downtown square, local shopping centers, and the community library.Start your mornings with a peaceful cup of coffee on the inviting covered front porch, or wind down in the evenings on your private, covered back patio overlooking the yard. Inside, the practical single-story layout features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.The property also boasts a desirable detached garage, providing excellent space for parking, extra storage, or a weekend workshop. Whether you are looking for a starter home, looking to downsize, or seeking a fantastic investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule your tour today and start enjoying the convenient town life! 1yr. America Preferred Home Warranty provided for Buyer.

203 Montague St, Franklin

$357,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3248567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.31 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Welcome home to the highly desirable Retreat Way 55+ community, where comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together beautifully. This stunning white Hardie board home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an inviting open-concept design that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a beautiful tile backsplash, and all kitchen appliances remain. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the elegant plantation shutters, hardwood flooring, double tray ceilings, and the efficiency of a tankless water heater. Step outside to enjoy your covered back porch and additional patio space, ideal for relaxing or hosting family and friends. The side-entry two-car garage adds both convenience and curb appeal. If you're looking for a truly move-in-ready home where all the work has already been done, this is the one for you. As an added bonus, the HOA provides lawn mowing, allowing you to spend more time enjoying life and less time maintaining your yard. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to enjoy carefree living in one of the area's most sought-after active adult communities!

406 Retreat Way, Franklin

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3245901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.69 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Welcome to 1010 S College Street in Franklin, Kentucky—a beautifully updated brick ranch that offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a formal dining room, and a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace framed by built-in shelving and cabinets. Thoughtful updates complement the home's timeless appeal, while the primary suite provides generous closet space. Outside, you'll find plenty of space for enjoying every season. Relax on the inviting covered front porch or the spacious covered back patio overlooking a large, partially fenced backyard (playground reserved, but negotiable) with mature shade trees. A 3-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, and the home's location near local schools, shopping, dining, and other amenities makes it an excellent opportunity in the Franklin, KY market. This property is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today!

1010 S College St, Franklin

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3191575 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ 42134 Zip Code

Welcome to 206 Stephens Hill Road in Franklin, Kentucky. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers comfortable living space and a peaceful property in an established neighborhood just minutes north of historic downtown. The living room features a gas fireplace and direct access to a spacious back deck. A formal dining room between the kitchen and living room offers additional space for meals and gatherings. In the primary bedroom, you’ll find 2 closets, a full bath, and direct access to the back deck. Ceiling fans, tall windows for plenty of natural light, and hardwood and tile throughout add to this home’s appeal. Located conveniently between Bowling Green and Nashville, TN, this could be your forever home! Schedule your private showing today.

206 Stephens Hill Rd, Franklin

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