Set in the heart of Franklin, this thoughtfully preserved 1880 residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and timeless character with peaceful Rouge River views. Hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and original architectural details create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The bright kitchen features peninsula seating and ample cabinetry, while the formal living room with a brick fireplace and interior shutters is complemented by a private library with a granite fireplace. A spacious three-season room extends the living space and overlooks the tranquil backyard. The vaulted primary suite features a brick fireplace and an ensuite bath with a jetted tub, walk-in steam shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the second level. A large deck overlooks the serene backyard and Rouge River, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include main-floor laundry, an attached two-car garage, a Generac whole-home generator, water softener, and reverse-osmosis filtration system. Recent updates include a roof and water heater (2023), whole-house air conditioning (July 2026), recessed lighting (2022), flooring (2021), and an updated septic system (2014). Located within the award-winning Birmingham Public Schools, this exceptional Franklin home offers historic charm, modern updates, and an unmatched walkable village lifestyle, just a short stroll to the Village of Franklin and the iconic Franklin Cider Mill.
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dan A Gutfreund from Listing Office: Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham.
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