Franklin Boro Homes under $500,000

Franklin Boro Homes under $500,000

**Discover the Charm of Franklin Boro, NJ: Your Perfect Home Awaits!**

Nestled in the picturesque Sussex County, Franklin Boro is a hidden gem that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its rich mining history and vibrant community spirit, Franklin offers residents a serene lifestyle surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. With easy access to outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Kittatinny Mountains, you’ll find endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors right at your doorstep.

Franklin Boro is not just about nature; it also boasts a thriving local scene with delightful shops, cozy cafes, and community events that bring residents together. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. The town’s commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing progress ensures that Franklin remains a desirable location for years to come.

For those looking to make Franklin Boro their home, you’ll be pleased to know that the real estate market offers a variety of options under $500,000. From charming single-family homes with character to modern townhouses that cater to contemporary tastes, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seeking a cozy retreat, you’ll find affordable properties that suit your needs and budget.

Embrace the opportunity to live in a community that values connection, nature, and history. Explore Franklin Boro today, and discover the perfect home that awaits you in this delightful New Jersey town!

Newest Franklin Boro Homes under $500,000

307 Rutherford Ave, Franklin Boro
$399,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Immaculate and beautifully updated Ranch, Low taxes, fully refreshed in 2026. Updates include new furnace, water softener, Luxury vinyl flooring throughout, interior/exterior doors, trim, storm door, refrigerator, stove, tub/shower, faucets, hood, paint, trim,thermostat, two windows, deck paint, and sump pump. Roof replaced June 2024. Town water/sewer; natural gas available in street. Fantastic in-town location close to stores, banks, post office, school, and restaurants. Minutes to Route 23 for easy commuting. Enjoy Sussex County's true four-season lifestyle with lakes, boating, fishing, hiking, skiing, state parks, wineries, and more, all while staying close to every convenience.

307 Rutherford Ave, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of SUSSEX COUNTY REAL ESTATE, Contact: 973-827-8885

38 Butler St, Franklin Boro
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths
WOW! PRIDE ON HOME OWNERSHIP! NEW ROOF! PUBLIC WATER! PUBLIC SEWER! DETACHED GARAGE! ONE FLOOR LIVING! RANCH STLYE HOME FEATURES 2 BEDROOMS, 1 1/2 BATH. LARGE ROOMS AND A LARGE BONUS ROOM!!!!!!!! HOME IS FILLED WITH NATURAL LIGHT AND PLENTY OF CLOSETS! ABOVE GROUND OIL TANK, 2 DUCTLESS AIR CONDITIONING, LARGE EAT IN KITCHEN WITH UNDER CABINET LIGHTING. LEVEL BACK YARD WITH FINISHED DECK AND DETACHED ONE CAR GARAGE!!!! Mature landscaping and thoughtful touches throughout the property. Lots of character!! Custom woodwork throughout the home. Will not last on the market long!!!!!!!!

38 Butler St, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of BHGRE GREEN TEAM, Contact: 201-919-0419

112 Main St, Franklin Boro
$275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths
Bring Your Vision and Make This Home Your Own! Offering alittle over 1,500 sq ft of living space, this 4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath home presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touches and make the most of its versatile layout. The 1st floor features a Living Room, Large Kitchen with Open Dining Area, 1 Bedroom, A Full Bath, Bonus Room and a spacious Laundry room with Walkout. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional Bedrooms and a Half Bath. Outside, enjoy a level backyard with room for outdoor gatherings, gardening or simply relaxing. Public utilities and low property taxes add to the appeal! With some updating, this home has plenty of potential to become something special. Located just minutes from Route 23, Black Bear Golf Club, Mountain Creek Resort, and the many recreational activities, shopping and dining options the surrounding area has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to create a home that reflects your own style! Schedule a Showing Today!

112 Main St, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of WERNER REALTY, Contact: 973-657-9222

461 Rutherford Ave, Franklin Boro
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Don't let the exterior fool you! This updated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch in Franklin Borough, Sussex County offers nearly 2,500 sq ft of finished living space across two levels. Renovated in 2018 and refreshed in 2026 with new flooring, neutral paint, fixtures, hardware, and ceiling fans. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, quality cabinetry, and a pantry. A full finished walkout basement offers flexible living space and a dedicated home office with built-in shelving. Additional updates include newer first-floor windows, a new water heater, and an approximately 8-year-old roof. Established landscaping and flower gardens welcome you home, but the backyard steals the show! Designed for multi-level entertaining, enjoy a new Trex deck (2025) with lighting, a 1,200 sq ft patio, an 18x33 above-ground saltwater pool with tanning deck, and a koi pond with waterfall! The fully fenced backyard also features a vegetable garden ready for next season. Driveway storage shed included. Public water and public sewer! Located in lower Sussex County, Franklin Borough offers small-town charm, affordability, and convenient Route 23 access for commuting toward Morris and Passaic counties. Enjoy the space and value of Sussex County living without sacrificing accessibility. Larger than it looks, this one MUST be seen to be appreciated!

461 Rutherford Ave, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of EXP REALTY, LLC, Contact: 201-995-7467

150 Main St, Franklin Boro
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 150 Main St, where classic Colonial charm meets comfortable modern living. This updated 3-bedroom home features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and a welcoming covered front patio that creates an inviting first impression.Inside, the spacious layout offers plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. The partially finished basement provides valuable additional space for a recreation room, home office, gym, or storage. Outside, the expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, entertaining, and recreation.A detached garage adds convenient parking while the property's location provides easy access to public transportation, major roadways, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.With its desirable combination of character, updates, flexible living space, and convenience, this is a home you won't want to miss!

150 Main St, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of EXP REALTY, LLC, Contact: 866-201-6210

51 Cork Hill Rd, Franklin Boro
$389,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, offering the perfect combination of modern finishes, comfort, and outdoor space! Renovated in 2021, this home features a spacious open-concept layout, updated flooring, recessed lighting, and a stunning kitchen complete with navy blue cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and ample counter space. The inviting living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the expansive backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor gatherings, recreation, gardening, or simply relaxing. With stylish updates throughout, generous living space, and an incredible backyard, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

51 Cork Hill Rd, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of RE/MAX SELECT, Contact: 908-233-9292

7 Fox Hill Dr, Franklin Boro
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Price Reduction! Welcome home to 7 Fox Hill Dr, fully renovated turn-key home in desirable Franklin Borough, Sussex County! Modern elegance meets flexible living in this stunning 2026 transformation, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths. Brand-new kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry offering plenty of cupboard space, stainless steel appliances. Bright, airy floor plan enhanced by fresh finishes, crisp modern paint, updated lighting, and designer touches throughout. Main level includes a primary bedroom suite with full bath and shower, alongside 2 comfortable additional bedrooms and a beautiful full bath with tub featuring custom tile work and updated fixtures. Fully finished walk-out lower level thoughtfully designed for guest accommodations and complete with its own private bedroom, stylish full bath, and dedicated kitchenette offering complete independence and direct yard access. Major upgrades include new windows, new 4-Bedroom septic, brand new HVAC system providing efficient heating and central air, new roof, new blacktop driveway offering plenty of off-street parking; detached carport with built-in shed. Step out onto your brand-new custom deck overlooking a private backyard lot perfect for morning coffee, evening BBQ, and peaceful outdoor enjoyment. Close to parks, outdoor recreation, scenic Sussex County views, Rt 23/Rt 15. Move right in without lifting a finger. Everything has been newly done for you!

7 Fox Hill Dr, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of BHHS GROSS AND JANSEN REALTORS, Contact: 973-764-5555

270 Munsonhurst Rd, Franklin Boro
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
OPPORTUNITY AWAITS! Bring your vision and your renovation plans to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering plenty of potential for the right buyer. This home is ready for a complete rehab and provides a great opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to create a home of their own. The traditional ranch layout offers convenient one-level living, while the huge unfinished basement provides an abundance of additional space and possibilities. Don't forget the screened-in porch along with a storage shed. Renovate, redesign, and bring this property back to life! Tons of off-street parking. Property is being sold in AS-IS condition. Buyer is responsible for all inspections, certifications, due diligence, and any required repairs. Roll up your sleeves and unlock the potential!

270 Munsonhurst Rd, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of RE/MAX PLATINUM GROUP, Contact: 973-726-5700

13 Kovach St, Franklin Boro
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 13 Kovach St, a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod situated on a level lot in a desirable cul-de-sac location. The first floor features a spacious living room with gleaming hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with ceramic tile flooring and a separate dining area, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The second floor offers an additional bedroom with newer laminate flooring, providing flexible space for a bedroom, home office, or playroom. The finished basement provides additional living and recreational space, along with room for storage and utility needs. Recent updates include a new roof, adding to the home's appeal and functionality. Outside, enjoy a generous oversized 2-car detached garage, additional parking, and a level yard. Conveniently located near public transportation, major roadways, and local amenities.

13 Kovach St, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of PRESTIGE PROPERTY GROUP MONTCLAIR, Contact: 973-860-7595

7 Ridgewood Rd, Franklin Boro
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod offering the perfect opportunity to make a home your own! Featuring three generously sized bedrooms and a large country kitchen, this home provides plenty of space to create the lifestyle and finishes you've been dreaming of. A wonderful three-season Florida room offers additional space for relaxing or entertaining and opens to a spacious deck overlooking the large, open backyard. Whether you're hosting guests, enjoying outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing, the backyard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home combines comfort, space, and convenience. Bring your vision and make this Cape Cod your own!

7 Ridgewood Rd, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of WEICHERT REALTORS, Contact: 908-413-9176

34 Ben Franklin Dr, Franklin Boro
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths
Welcome to desirable Franklin Meadows. Step into this beautifully renovated end unit. Two bedrooms, one with two closets the other has a large walk-in-closet. Hardwood floors throughout. 2 full baths on 2nd floor complete with tile floor and tile tub/shower combos. Renovated powder room on first floor. New expanded Eat-in-Kitchen with added oak cabinets for additional storage, Quartz countertops. New stainless-steel appliances, one-year old double oven, new 36" refrigerator and new light fixtures. Wood burning fireplace in Living Room. Sliders to deck with pretty meadow views. Laundry area in full unfinished basement with lots of storage space. Owner has one numbered parking space in front of the unit. Close to Rt.23, schools and shopping.

34 Ben Franklin Dr, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 973-809-6868

11 Mabie Street, Franklin Boro
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
INVESTMENT PROPERTY ! ! Two family side by side duplex. Large unit with 2 bedrooms and a full bath Livingroom and kitchen area. incl. in this unit is the lower level 4 rooms with tile flooring. Walk out . This side has oil heat. Second unit includes 2 bedrooms and one full bath, nice kitchen area and living room. This side has no basement area and is electric heat. Both units are tenant free to start fresh with your own tenants. Live on one side and rent out the other side!! Both units have separate utilities. Potential to connect to natural gas is available in the street. .

11 Mabie Street, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of CENTURY 21 GEBA REALTY, Contact: 973-726-0333

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