Historic charm without the historic overlays. Imagine the possibilities on the large lot to build income producing property, home office, generational living space, pool/pool house. Step into a rare blend of history and modern living in this beautifully restored 1900 home. Thoughtfully renovated in 2020 by Garden Gate Homes, every upgrade was completed with care to preserve the home’s original character while bringing it fully up to today’s standards—including updated electrical, plumbing, and reinforced crawl space with added concrete pillars. The heart of the home seamlessly combines old and new, with original spaces like the dining room, living room, primary bedroom, and upstairs bedrooms maintaining their timeless charm. A stunning open-concept kitchen introduces modern functionality, complemented by a spacious pantry featuring the home’s original porch door—a true nod to its past. The primary suite is a private retreat, offering a spa-like bathroom with an expansive dual shower and a custom Taylor Living walk-in closet outfitted with adjustable organizational systems. Designed by renowned architect Kevin Coffey, the renovation masterfully blends historic integrity with contemporary design. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with double sliding doors leading to a covered porch complete with a cozy fireplace—the perfect spot to relax and take in the surroundings. The property also features a rare 4-car garage with pass-through access to both driveways, adding convenience and versatility. Located just a short walk to the local library, The Fainting Goat, downtown, and the enrichment center, this home offers an unbeatable lifestyle. Experience the charm of the early 1900s—beautifully reimagined for today. The owners had a DADU (detached additional dwelling unit) approved before, approx 1600 sqft. Do your own due diligence on the options that you have here to add value. Not in the Franklin historic overlay.