159 E  King St, Franklin, IN 46131
FOR SALE
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159 E King St
Franklin, IN 46131

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,101 sqft

$325,000

Original price: $349,900
Est. Mortgage $1,914/mo*

$325,000

Original price: $349,900
Est. Mortgage $1,914/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
3,101 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Situated at 159 E King ST in FRANKLIN, IN, USA, this single family residence presents an attractive property in great condition. This distinguished single family residence, originally constructed in 1880, would make a Great VRBO, presenting a unique blend of historical character and expansive proportions. Located within walking distance or a short golf cart trip to downtown Franklin. The five bedrooms provide extensive personal retreats, each offering considerable space for comfort and repose within the generous living area, while two full bathrooms are thoughtfully integrated into the design, ensuring convenience and comfort for occupants and their guests. An inviting porch extends a gracious welcome, offering an ideal setting for moments of quiet contemplation or engaging with the surroundings, and the exterior space is further enhanced by a well-appointed patio, creating an excellent venue for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. The laundry simplifies daily routines, providing practical utility within the home's comprehensive design. This property offers an exceptional opportunity to experience refined living in a distinguished community setting. There are three additional 'Off Street' parking spaces provided, adjoining the garage.

Open House

Saturday, May 09
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$105
Listed
63 days ago

Home Details for 159 E King St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Cellar,Partial,Unfinished,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3101 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, MicroHood, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Electric,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: WoodWorkStain/PaintedFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, ScreenedFencing: Fenced, Partial, PrivacyFoundation: Block, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Parking Other(Finished Garage)No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36Days on Market: 63

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 410814043010000009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000Price Per Sqft: $105
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: FranklinCommunity: Hicks & Beard
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: Franklin Community Middle SchoolHigh School: Franklin Community High SchoolHigh School District: Franklin Community School Corp

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 22087435

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3101 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6734.376 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Broker Owned

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 22087435Attic: Access Only
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Jerry Ott, (317) 727-0150
Keller Williams Indy Metro S
Scott Smith, (317) 507-4663
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#22087435

Price History for 159 E King St

DatePriceEventSource
05/07/2026$325,000PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22087435
04/21/2026$349,900PendingToActiveMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22087435
03/26/2026$349,900PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22087435
03/05/2026$349,900Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22087435
05/05/2022$215,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21842148
03/16/2022$230,000PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21842148
03/10/2022$230,000Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21842148
04/06/2018$180,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21556464
09/30/2016$110,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21418355

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,427
Assessment$317,300
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 159 E King St.
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What Locals Say about Franklin

At least 208 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jobrown2026
    "The neighborhood has a lot of families. There are a lot of fun things to do. There are a lot of restaurants and parks."
  • Jon Mershon
    "Lots of family’s great for raising a family, and starting a family! Highly recommend this area to anyone looking to move. "
  • Lori.speicher
    "Franklin is like a Hallmark town. So much fun during the holidays. Festivals and parades. Great restaurants, breweries and coffee shops. The amphitheater is a great place to listen to music in the summer. "
  • 5z7svvcjmr
    "It’s a great safe place for families. Good schools and not a lot of unwell maintained homes. I love this area. "
  • Swirlyrook1.nf
    "some places have dog parks or a lot of homes have fenced in backyards. a lot of landlords also allow most dog breeds. "
  • Rose W.
    "Dogs bark. Kids scream and yell. So which is more annoying? Trouble stirring people with no life. Need to quit complaining about dogs barking. They bark. Kids scream, yell, show their nasty little attitudes. Lets do something about that. "
  • Audrey W.
    "Family friendly neighborhoods. Local shopping and restaurants. Well maintained yards and homes. Safety is never a concern for me in Franklin. Community very inviting."
  • Ryan F.
    "Franklin is a great place to live, but the water quality and history of toxic warehouses are enough to want to look outside of the town"
  • Levi C.
    "Lived here my whole life. Still has that small town vibe with the touch of southern hospitality. Hopefully I can raise my children here as well"
  • Dylan B.
    "It seems like people like walking their dogs on the long trail around town or through the square. enjoy."
  • Brittany.barton14
    "Lived here my whole life 27 years! and its safe, clean, people are friendly! The schools are great and the town is definitely growing the downfall is the housing prices."
  • Kat V.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 15 years. It’s a great place to raise a family. Lots of parks, local shops and restaurants."
  • Kat V.
    "Great place to raise your family. Walk to everywhere with trails to all the parks. Quiet and quaint small town close to Indy."
  • F.rachel.enoch
    "quiet for a subdivision we all come together when someone is need . gather on the culdasc to visit with one another while children play "
  • Kat V.
    "The city has a great walking/running trail that links all the local parks together plus a dog park. Great small city with a private college which is perfect for raising children."
  • Erika
    "There is a nice dog park and plenty of side walks for your fur babies to get exercise and socialize as well. 😊"
  • Loriprince210
    "There are multiple dog owners always walking their dogs. Dogs are a welcome addition to the neighborhood. "
  • Sashahernandez2
    "Is a good place to live and neighborhood is good also and friendly schools are close and a lot of stores close too"
  • Roberta O.
    "I have lived here a little over a year, it's very quiet and the neighbors are super friendly. We live in the back so there isn't much traffic and my kids can play outside. "
  • Maheinicke
    "The college, the dive bars - The Jeff St Pub, and The Willard, and the Art Craft Theater are the best reasons. The scenery is actually nice, the drives on 144 and 44 are nice on summer drives with the top off, or during the fall when the leaves are pretty. "
  • Morgan M.
    "Near the college campus has great paved trails for running, walking and biking! Historic buildings and homes make for a charming unique place to live!"
  • Heather C.
    "There’s sidewalks everywhere to walk your dog. Dog parks. Parks. It’s ideal for dog owners. There’s nothing bad at all I can think of. "
  • Shalee G.
    "people take care of their lawns. walk their dogs. some neighbors are nosey. but what neighbors are not. i spend a whole year living in franklin without a car. it was hard but doable. everything is real close and conventient if you live by north morton st. "
  • Shellypahl
    "Great schools, friendly small town, great restaurants, good government. I recommend this little town to anyone! "
  • Jessica M.
    "the houses are pretty close together, so if your dogs like to bark at people or other dogs, it could be very annoying"
  • Erin S.
    "Nice place to live. Parks and recreation are amazing. Good place to raise your family or retire with your spouse "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jerry Ott, Keller Williams Indy Metro S
Agent Phone: (317) 727-0150
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159 E King St, Franklin, IN 46131 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,101 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 22087435.