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  • Price cut: $5K (7/15)
    $349,900

    505 S College St, Franklin, KY 42134

    3beds
    2,153sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $342,700 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two fireplacesClassic brick ranchCovered patioOne-level livingOpen patio extensionUpdated kitchenMultiple living spaces
    Tucked near historic downtown Franklin, Kentucky, this classic brick ranch offers the kind of character, warmth, and everyday functionality that is becoming harder to find in newer construction. With over 2,153 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and multiple living spaces, 505 S College Street feels substantially larger than it appears from the curb while still maintaining the comfortable ease of one-level living. Inside, the home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, including an updated kitchen, hardwood flooring, built-ins, and not one but two fireplaces that create inviting gathering spaces throughout the home. The layout offers flexibility for both quiet evenings at home and entertaining friends and guests. Step outside and the lifestyle continues with a private fenced backyard, covered patio, and open patio extension that create the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxed evenings, or weekend get-togethers. The combination of a 2-car garage plus an additional 2-car carport also gives this property a level of convenience and functionality buyers rarely find in established Franklin neighborhoods. Located close to historic downtown Franklin, walkable areas, Franklin-Simpson Middle School and High School, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home also offers quick access to I-65 for an easy commute to Bowling Green or Nashville. For buyers searching for homes for sale in Franklin KY with character, one-level living, outdoor space, and an established neighborhood feel, 505 S College Street offers an opportunity that stands apart from the typical cookie-cutter option. This may be one you’ll want to experience in person.
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    Listed by:

    Debbie L Johnson 270-776-0225,

    Keller Williams First Choice R

    Source: RASK,MLS#: RA20262347MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 184.8
      • Dimensions: 14 x 13.2
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 140.98
      • Dimensions: 13.3 x 10.6
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 174.36
      • Dimensions: 13.3 x 13.11
      Bathroom
      • Features: None
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 416.5
      • Dimensions: 24.5 x 17
      Kitchen
      • Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Bar, Pantry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 257.25
      • Dimensions: 24.5 x 10.5
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 299
      • Dimensions: 23 x 13
      Heating
      • Central, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built In Wall Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Bathroom
      Features
      • Bookshelves, Ceiling Fan(s), Walls (Dry Wall), Walls (Paneling), Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
      • Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds, Shutters, Partial Window Treatments
      • Basement: None
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: 2, Decorative, Fireplace Doors, Ventless
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,153
      • Total interior livable area: 2,153 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached Carport, Detached, Front Entry, Garage Faces Side
      • Has garage: Yes
      • Has carport: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Patio
      • Exterior features: Brick Walks, Landscaping, Mature Trees
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
      • Body of water: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Dimensions: 156x142
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, City Lot, Subdivided
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0200004005.00

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Dimensional,Shingle
      Condition
      • New Construction
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Austin
      HOA
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Franklin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $275,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,434
      • Price range: $349.9K - $349.9K
      • Date on market: 4/23/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $342,700

        $326,000 - $360,000

        $1,890/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Price change$349,900-1.4%$163/sqft
        Source: RASK #RA20262347 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$354,900-1.4%$165/sqft
        Source: RASK #RA20262347 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$360,000+140%$167/sqft
        Source: RASK #RA20262347 Report a problem
        1/1/2001Sold$150,000$70/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,434 +53.8%$275,000 +61.8%
        2023$1,583 +6.4%$170,000
        2022$1,488 +0.8%$170,000
        2021$1,476 -1%$170,000
        2020$1,490 +11.2%$170,000 +13.3%
        2019$1,340 +0.4%$150,000
        2018$1,335 +2.3%$150,000
        2017$1,305 +624.9%$150,000
        2016$180 $150,000
        2015$180 $150,000
        2013-- $150,000
        2011-- $150,000
        2010-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 42134

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        39 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Franklin Simpson
        • Middle: Franklin Simpson
        • High: Franklin Simpson

        Source: RASK. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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