FRANKLIN VILLAGE

Explore the enchanting allure of Franklin, Michigan, a serene rural retreat tucked away in Oakland County.  With its small population of about 3000 residents, this peaceful community provides a private haven away from the urban bustle. Franklin is predominantly residential, boasting lush greenery, secluded driveways, and meticulously landscaped lawns that paint a picturesque setting. Perfect for those craving a retreat, Franklin features a handful of businesses and restaurants, highlighting its residential charm.

Homeowners don’t sell or move often; and property values remain pretty strong due to the sprawling yards, acreages, and larger square foot homes.

 

• Large, breathtaking homes with sprawling yards
• Only 22 miles northwest of Detroit—making for an easy commute

 

Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Franklin Village, a historic gem with timeless allure. This picturesque neighborhood delights with its charming shops, artisan boutiques, and gourmet dining options, all set amidst lush landscapes and scenic trails. Drawing nature enthusiasts and those craving a quaint escape from city life, Franklin Village boasts a strong sense of community and rich heritage. With its warmth and sophistication, Franklin Village invites you to experience its enchanting atmosphere firsthand.

 

While Franklin Village may not host a plethora of stores, restaurants, or entertainment venues, many residents appreciate the convenience of nearby suburbs and bordering cities for such amenities. Nonetheless, within the village, you'll discover a selection of locally-owned shops worth exploring. Here are a few standout spots: Tangerine Wine, you can select bottles from a hand-picked selection of world-class wines. Across the street, you can check out what is new at Village Boutique—which features on-trend clothing and fun gifts. One of the top local hotspots is The Franklin Grill—which serves up delicious American fare. Surrounding the area, the Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern, Beans & Cornbread, Mr. Joe’s Sports Bar & Grill, Bigalora Wood Fired Cucina, and Fishbone’s West.

 

In addition to simply appreciating the lush landscapes and quaint town, there are several places that residents of Franklin like to frequent. Franklin Cider Mill, enjoy fresh cider and donuts the Saturday before Labor Day until the Sunday after Thanksgiving! Other local area highlights are the prestigious private golf clubs: Franklin Hills Country Club and Oakland Hills Country Club. Other places to visit are Franklin Athletic Club, Punchline Comedy Lounge and Park West Art Gallery.

 

Franklin is home to an excellent school: