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351 Porter St, Franklin
$615,000
7 Baths ⋅ 26047220 MLS
This premium, approximately one-acre commercial site is located in the Town of Franklin, directly across from the entrance to Franklin High School. The property features a building containing six apartment units, which have been managed to ensure low tenant turnover. These units are typically leased to long-term tenants, and currently, all leases are on a month-to-month basis. The units include painted sheetrock walls, carpeted flooring, and average-quality appliances, along with bathrooms and kitchens. There is ample paved parking available for each unit, with two separate driveways providing access from Porter Street.? The rental market in Franklin is thriving, with very low vacancy rates and significantly rising rents over the past several years. The property is priced below market value. At a 7 percent cap rate, it has a valuation of $650,000. Property valuation details are available upon request.

351 Porter St, Franklin

838 E Main St, Franklin
$499,900
26047036 MLS
Incredible opportunity in a prime Main Street location with excellent visibility, utility access, and a strong daily traffic count of approximately 12,000 vehicles! Situated in the heart of charming Franklin, NC, this rare offering features approximately 0.78 acres of level, easily accessible land with paved frontage and secondary commercial zoning. Long known as the site of a highly successful roadside farm stand, this property carries a legacy of local recognition and steady business potential. Its versatile layout and high-exposure setting make it ideal for a wide range of ventures - retail, food service, market concept, or a unique destination business. Position your business for success in one of Western North Carolina's most beloved mountain towns, where small-town charm meets steady year-round traffic. A standout location with endless possibilities!

838 E Main St, Franklin

836 E Main St, Franklin
$649,900
26047031 MLS
Iconic Main Street Market Opportunity in Franklin, NC! A rare chance to own a beloved, income-producing roadside stand with decades of local recognition and charm. Perfectly positioned on high-visibility Main Street, this open-air market property offers endless potential for a thriving retail or food-based venture. Set on approximately 0.78 acres with an impressive ~12,000 vehicles per day traffic count, the property is ideally suited for a boutique farm market, grab-and-go caf, food truck hub, floral or garden shop, artisan retail space, or a curated farm-to-table concept. Continue its legacy as a seasonal produce stand—or reimagine it into something entirely your own. With secondary commercial zoning and access to city water and sewer, the groundwork is in place for your next business venture. Whether you're drawn to the nostalgia of a classic roadside market or inspired to create a fresh destination in the mountains, this property offers both story and potential. An exceptional opportunity to establish your presence in one of Western North Carolina's most charming small-town settings.

836 E Main St, Franklin

LOT 2 Siler Road, Franklin
$120,000
26046919 MLS
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a highly versatile 0.65-acre vacant lot located in the heart of Franklin's rapidly growing Siler Road corridor. With its strategic location in a high-traffic area, this property offers excellent visibility and accessibility, making it ideal for a wide range of commercial ventures. Public water and sewer are available at the road, streamlining the development process and adding to the property's value. Situated just minutes from Southwestern Community College, the Macon County Public Library, grocery stores, restaurants, and retail centers, this lot is perfectly positioned to serve the growing needs of the community. Whether you're envisioning a retail storefront, office space, or another commercial use, this blank canvas offers unlimited potential in one of Franklin's most desirable and expanding areas!

LOT 2 Siler Road, Franklin

9410 Sylva  Road, Franklin
$2,000,000
4349534 MLS
Turnkey Commercial Opportunity – Gold City in Franklin | Prime Hwy 441 Frontage! Positioned directly on the highly traveled Highway 441, this exceptional 11+/- acre commercial property offers outstanding visibility and immediate income potential in the heart of Western North Carolina. This is a true turnkey investment, being sold fully stocked with merchandise so a new owner can step in and continue operations from day one. The property includes a doublewide mobile home that can serve as an on-site residence or rental, along with a storage building for additional utility. Income-producing features include 10 rentable storage units and a fenced-in RV lot, offering multiple streams of revenue. Two billboards on the property provide valuable advertising exposure and added income potential, while the expansive parking lot accommodates 25+ vehicles, making it ideal for customer traffic, events, or future growth. With direct Highway 441 frontage and steady daily traffic, Gold City presents a rare opportunity for investors or owner-operators seeking a flexible, high-visibility commercial asset in Western North Carolina.

9410 Sylva Road, Franklin

9410 Sylva Rd, Franklin
$2,000,000
3 Baths ⋅ 26046864 MLS
Turnkey Commercial Opportunity – Gold City in Franklin | Prime Hwy 441 Frontage! Positioned directly on the highly traveled Highway 441, this exceptional 11+/- acre commercial property offers outstanding visibility and immediate income potential in the heart of Western North Carolina. This is a true turnkey investment, being sold fully stocked with merchandise so a new owner can step in and continue operations from day one. The property includes a doublewide mobile home that can serve as an on-site residence or rental, along with a storage building for additional utility. Income-producing features include 10 rentable storage units and a fenced-in RV lot, offering multiple streams of revenue. Two billboards on the property provide valuable advertising exposure and added income potential, while the expansive parking lot accommodates 25+ vehicles, making it ideal for customer traffic, events, or future growth. With direct Highway 441 frontage and steady daily traffic, Gold City presents a rare opportunity for investors or owner-operators seeking a flexible, high-visibility commercial asset in Western North Carolina.

9410 Sylva Rd, Franklin

981 E Main St, Franklin
$1,500,000
26046808 MLS
No other piece of land like this one is left on Main Street! Incredible parcel of commercial property right in the heart of Franklin, NC. Approximately 3.3 +/- acres of very gentle acreage with roughly 700+ ft of frontage on East Main Street. The property is zoned Franklin Secondary Commercial and has potential for a broad range of commercial uses. Ideal parcel for investors wanting to develop retail space, restaurant/brewery, apartments/multi family units, auto sales facility, hotel, professional office building, assisted living care, mixed use buildings, bank buildings, church/worship space... this is prime undeveloped land for excellent visibility and access. City water and sewer available. Owner financing a possibility. See your agent for a full list of zoning allowances

981 E Main St, Franklin

Lot 3 Siler Road, Franklin
$150,000
26046669 MLS
Lot 3 Siler is a development ready, 0.62 acre, C3 commercial site in one of Franklin's established retail corridors on Siler Road near the intersection with US Hwy 441. Much of the planning is already complete, with an engineered site plan, a conceptual 40 by 70 building layout with potential for two stories, and engineered grading, drainage, landscaping, and stormwater plans in place. The property is generally level, with approximately 290 feet of frontage on Siler Road and visibility from the US 64 interchange, giving steady daily traffic and easy access for local and regional customers. Public water, sewer, and power are available, and driveway access from Siler Road is already established. This tract suits a range of retail, office, or professional uses in a growing commercial corridor in Franklin, North Carolina.

Lot 3 Siler Road, Franklin

142 S Old Prentiss Rd, Franklin
$435,000
1 Baths ⋅ 26046664 MLS
Don't miss this unique UNRESTRICTED property offering comfortable living and exceptional business potential. This remodeled 3BR/1BA home sits on a level yard and is paired with a spacious, commercially zoned garage next door—located just off US HWY 441/Georgia Road for easy access and visibility. The home features hardwood floors, pine ceilings with recessed lighting, and pine beadboard walls for a warm, inviting feel. The kitchen includes newer cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and ceramic tile flooring. A utility room off the kitchen comes equipped with a washer and dryer. A whole house generator provides reliable backup power year-round! Outside, enjoy a level yard with a custom-built double carport, 3 storage sheds, and a small creek at the back of the property. The oversized 2-bay commercial garage (approx. 40ftX40ft) offers endless possibilities with two full-size bays, office, bathroom, multiple storage rooms, and natural gas heat. An enclosed carport and large gravel parking area provide ample space for equipment, vehicles, or customers. Ideal for a home/work setup, rental income, or investment opportunity!

142 S Old Prentiss Rd, Franklin

5120 Georgia Rd, Franklin
$619,000
2 Baths ⋅ 26046543 MLS
Strategic highest-and-best-use opportunity on US 441 South. Zoned Commercial Rural, this .62-acre site offers 113 feet of highway frontage along a major growth corridor with updated NCDOT AADT of approximately 10,000–20,000 vehicles per day—delivering strong visibility and flexible commercial potential. The existing 100' x 25' metal building includes two 37' x 25' workshop bays with four oversized roll-up doors, a 24' x 23' office with full bath, and an additional 24' x 23' upper-level flex space. Two addresses (5120 & 5122) with separate water, natural gas, and electric meters provide opportunity for multi-tenant configuration or phased income strategy. The level lot offers ample parking, rear yard equipment storage, and an outbuilding. With its corridor positioning, infrastructure in place, and flexible zoning, this property is well suited for contractor operations, automotive service, flex industrial use, storage conversion, or future redevelopment—making it a compelling acquisition for investors seeking long-term appreciation and operational upside. Photos have been edited to remove seller's belongings and to show the space better. Seller is motivated - bring all offers!

5120 Georgia Rd, Franklin

423 Iotla St, Franklin
$895,000
2 Baths ⋅ 26046538 MLS
Commercial opportunity awaits in downtown Franklin, NC! One of the last remaining large parcels within walking distance to downtown, this 2.41-acre gentle property is in a prime location for development. CITY water, sewer and Toccoa natural gas are available and the parcel is off a state-maintained road. Currently zoned R-1, there are multiple options for multi-family & single-family homesites. Picture 14 townhomes with a courtyard & dog park; 7 duplex homes with single-level living to attract senior residents; 4 to 10 single family homes (or lots); or a magnificent in-town estate nestled with privacy between the old oak trees. Rezoning for other opportunities is also possible. Owned by Dr. J.H. Fouts in the 1890's, this historic two-family home (with full apartment below) could be an absolute showplace! Stunning large rooms with soaring 11-foot ceilings, historic woodworking details, heart of pine flooring, terrarium sunroom, clawfoot tub and simply timeless charm. A beautiful 2-car carport is nearby. The 1,100 square foot workshop could be renovated into another home, storefront, or massive workshop/storage space. An open canvas of possibilities awaits on Iotla Street!

423 Iotla St, Franklin

535 W Main St, Franklin
$459,900
1 Baths ⋅ 26045502 MLS
Unusual opportunity to own prime commercial real estate on West Main Street in Franklin, NC! Formerly the site of the successful “Macon Rental” business for decades, this is an IDEAL LOCATION for an equipment sales/rental office, tree service, plumbing/ electrical/ general contractor, landscaper, cabinetmaker, auto repair, computer repair shop or similar businesses. There is plenty of parking for the main showroom, which opens into an office, a large workshop, storage room, and half bathroom. There are 2 entrances to the approx. 1,500 sq. ft. oversized workshop/garage, which includes 3 bays and additional workspace. The fenced-in work yard provides lots of room for equipment or other storage needs. Located on 2 parcels totaling .94 acres (+/-), there is a second potential storefront in the garage if you wanted to work out of one building and rent the other. City water and sewer runs to the main building. A remarkable find for your business's future success!

535 W Main St, Franklin

42 E Rogers St, Franklin
$450,000
2 Baths ⋅ 26044223 MLS
Originally constructed in 1955, this well-maintained commercial property blends timeless charm with modern utility. The upper level showcases beautifully preserved, narrow original hardwood floors, adding character to the 7500+ sq feet of total space. Both levels offer street-level access, with the majority of parking located on Mill Street for added convenience. Each floor is equipped with its own restroom & dedicated storage areas. The building is well-insulated & features a durable metal flat roof + a French drain system, designed for efficient & low-maintenance operation. A built-in sound system runs throughout the entire space & is controlled from a central hub in the main office. The main level includes a private office, an open workshop area, three additional storage rooms, & a designated loading zone. Enjoy the convenience of city utilities & paved road access. Just a short walk from downtown Franklin, this property is ideally positioned for a variety of uses—whether as a commercial space, multi-unit rental, or even short-term accommodations. With its rare combination of size, location, infrastructure, & flexibility, this is a unique purchase opportunity in WNC!

42 E Rogers St, Franklin

43 Phillips St, Franklin
$440,000
2 Baths ⋅ 26044218 MLS
Established carry-out bagel shop with real estate located on a prominent corner lot in a highly touristed downtown area with strong pedestrian traffic and excellent visibility. This offering includes both the operating business and the underlying building. The business, founded in 2020, has built a loyalcustomer base and is recognized as a local favorite, featuring a diversified menu including bagel sandwiches, salads, wraps, and soups. The building, originally constructed in 1935, features the operating bagel shop on the main level with a streamlined carry-out–only layout—no seating area—allowing for efficient service, low overhead, and simplified management. The shop enjoys strong street presence and impulse traffic from surrounding downtown commerce and visiting foot traffic. Below, an unfinished basement provides valuable storage space. Above the retail level is a separate area suitable for an owner's residence or private quarters, providing on-site living potential.

43 Phillips St, Franklin

00 Palmer, Franklin
$120,643
26042672 MLS
Newly priced and ready to sell. Land only. Amazing parcel with creek frontage at lower border. Fronts Palmer street with entrances curbed in place. Great laying land easy to access. Lower section is considered flood plane same as all business in that area. No record of parcel ever flooding even during the hurricanes etc. Recently surveyed. Don't miss this once in a lifetime chance to own just under two acres in town with high visibility and location, location, location. If you've been on the deck at the Gazebo restaurant the entire view is this parcel. Wont last at this price. Right in Central City Franklin. Commercial acreage just waiting to be developed. C-1 commercial use. Bold creek frontage facing the popular shopping, restaurant and vacation rental community Heritage Hollow. Long time family owned and offered priced to sell. All utilities are available and this parcel has several building sites. Nice laying with a slight grade to the shore line of the creek which meanders the entire south facing border of the property line. High traffic count facing Palmer street with downtown Franklin as your front door.

00 Palmer, Franklin

52 E Main St, Franklin
$135,000
1 Baths ⋅ 26041649 MLS
Owners are Retiring & Offering a Turnkey BUSINESS ONLY Opportunity! Welcome to Doodlebugs! This thriving retail business in the heart of downtown Franklin, NC is right on Main Street in a vibrant historic district featuring shopping, restaurants, museums & more! The owners have lovingly curated a profitable gift shop of unique finds over the past 8 years and have been a charming addition to the Main Street merchants. All fixtures and furnishings in this lovely shop convey as well as all supplies and inventory. Everything you see with the exception of the owner's personal collection of artifacts will be yours. If you have a dream of owning your own business, this is the prospect you've been waiting for. Sellers have an excellent reputation & established relationships with vendors & clientele alike and will pass their experience on to the new owner and are willing to train you, if needed. A majority of the products carried are Made in America & many crafted by local artisans. Nestled in the scenic mountains of western North Carolina, downtown Franklin exudes small-town charm and a rich history. Come discover this hidden gem & step in to small town life as the new owner of Doodlebugs!

52 E Main St, Franklin

77 E Main St, Franklin
$855,000
3 Baths ⋅ 26040147 MLS
Ideally situated on a corner lot, discover this spectacular, energetic restaurant building on the highly sought-after Main Street in downtown Franklin with a long-term tenant in place. Taken down to the studs in 2014, no expense was spared. Classic and rustic high-end fixtures and furnishings throughout this elegant and comfortable space. Great outdoor patio with a sidewalk bar facing Main Street. Grand interior full liquor bar, easily seats 16 with 8 beer taps. Main dining area has a good mix of tables and booths with an additional community seating area. Large Private Event room with projector that seats 30. An additional intimate and private dining space that seats 14. This building is truly a work of art. Main level is just under 4500 sq ft. with plenty of room for storage, meal prep, office space, large employee training room, employee restroom, and other additional storage rooms including a safe, a huge walk-in refrigerator and freezer, Seats 130. Private parking behind the building is included in the real estate. Street front parking and large shared lot out back. Fully equipped! Business not for sale.

77 E Main St, Franklin

3A & 3B 3a & Rd, Franklin
$430,000
26039678 MLS
Prime commercial property available on US 441/23 in Franklin, NC! This remarkable four-acre parcel offers unbeatable visibility along one of the area's busiest highways, making it a standout location for your next venture! Located less than half a mile from the newly built hospital and just a quarter mile from the recently opened Super Ingles, this site combines high traffic volume with exceptional accessibility. The property is also within close reach of Franklin's vibrant downtown area, featuring a diverse array of shops, restaurants, breweries, and other attractions that draw both locals and visitors year-round. City water and sewer are available to help streamline development. Zoned for Franklin city/commercial highway use, this site offers incredible flexibility for a wide range of business opportunities. Whether you envision a bustling restaurant, medical offices, a retail center, or even a boutique hotel, this property provides the perfect canvas to bring your ideas to life. Key features include completed grading work and a professional survey already on file for added convenience. With its ideal location, versatile zoning, and condition, this property is truly a rare find!

3A & 3B 3a & Rd, Franklin

516 W Palmer St, Franklin
$400,000
1 Baths ⋅ 26037552 MLS
Welcome to this charming 1940s bungalow, a lovingly restored gem where nostalgia meets artistry, and every detail tells a story. This delightful home has been thoughtfully decorated with furnishings that pay homage to the warmth and whimsy of Grandma's house. Whether you're seeking a distinctive residential retreat or a unique commercial office space, this gem offers a welcoming atmosphere rich with character. The original hardwood floors, beautifully refinished, flow seamlessly through the space. A true highlight, the kitchen features modern appliances and charming details that make it perfect for cooking and reminiscing. It's ideal for culinary adventures at home or as a stylish break room for a commercial setting. Outside, the lovingly landscaped gardens offer a serene escape. Quaint seating areas, lush greenery, and a creek create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. This bungalow isn't just a home; it's a nostalgic journey into a more enchanting era, lovingly updated for today's living or a one-of-a-kind commercial office space. The home was recently used as a successful vacation rental. Offered Furnished.

516 W Palmer St, Franklin

422 E Palmer St, Franklin
$250,000
2 Baths ⋅ 26037261 MLS
Perched at the junction of Main Street & E Palmer sits the highly visible commercial building that once was home to Bear Prints! Now available for sale by the same owners of 34 years, this Franklin, NC institution is a great opportunity for retail, wholesale, office or warehouse space. Great layout features 3200 +/- square feet on one level w/several non-load bearing interior walls to allow for reconfiguration. Current setup has a showroom, huge workspace, office, kitchenette, 1.5 bathrooms, workroom & storage. With 2 entrances on E Palmer, building could be divided into separate options. There are 2 CH&A systems set up to service each side of the building. Loads of natural light comes through the large display windows that are double-paned, energy efficient & sound resistant to keep traffic noise to a minimum. Currently the internet is provided by Frontier, but Optimum may be an option given the location. Rolled roofing and shingles replaced in 2021. At less than $100 per square foot, this is a great buy for commercial property. Revitalize the space & start a new venture!

422 E Palmer St, Franklin

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