Franklin Homes with Exclusively Owned Waterfront Rights

Welcome to Franklin, Vermont—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Franklin County, where nature's beauty meets small-town charm. With its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and serene lakes, Franklin offers a tranquil escape that’s perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. This quaint community is known for its friendly residents, vibrant local culture, and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Franklin is the opportunity to own a home with exclusively owned waterfront rights. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water lapping against the shore, with breathtaking views right outside your window. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage by the lake or a spacious family home with ample land, Franklin has a variety of properties that cater to your waterfront dreams.

Owning a home with exclusive waterfront rights not only enhances your living experience but also provides a unique lifestyle opportunity. Spend your days fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the water. The pristine lakes and rivers in the area offer endless recreational activities for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Franklin’s real estate market is rich with options, ensuring that you can find the perfect waterfront property that meets your needs. Whether you’re looking for a summer getaway or a year-round residence, Franklin, VT, promises a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. Discover the charm of Franklin today and make your waterfront living dreams a reality!

Newest Franklin Homes with Exclusively Owned Waterfront Rights

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5096767 MLS

This tranquil spot on Chance Pond Road is your four season sanctuary where every day begins and ends with the water just beyond your windows. As the sun moves across the pond you can enjoy your morning coffee listening to the birds and taking in the calm setting. Inside you will find a ranch style home designed for straightforward comfortable living with everything on one level. The large eat in kitchen serves as the hub of the home offering plenty of space for meals conversation and everyday routines. Just off the kitchen the living room is lined with windows that frame the water and surrounding nature so the view is always part of your day. Each room offers its own glimpse of the pond keeping you connected to the outdoors whether you are starting your morning or winding down in the evening. A convenient half bath adds ease when guests stop by and the simple layout makes the home easy to live in and easy to maintain. The detached two car garage gives you the extra space you need for vehicles tools and storage for your recreational gear. Outside the property invites you to make the most of every season. You can cast a line paddle out on the water or head beyond to nearby Webster Lake for even more time on the lake. At the end of Chance Pond Road you will find access to the Northern Rail Trail providing miles of opportunity for walking biking and winter activities. Franklin’s central location in New Hampshire offers great proximity to the Lakes Region the mountains and even New Englands ocean beaches and cities so you are well positioned for work travel and recreation. Tucked away yet convenient this waterfront home is a rare find and a solid option if you are looking for a property that feels like a getaway while still fitting easily into everyday life.

269 Chance Pond Rd, Franklin

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5095491 MLS

76 Tanner Junction Road, Franklin, VT – Turnkey Lake Carmi Waterfront Retreat with Exceptional Rental History Enjoy the ultimate Vermont lakefront lifestyle with this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,440 square feet of comfortable living space and an impressive 180 feet of private frontage on beautiful Lake Carmi. Whether you're seeking a personal getaway or investment property, this turnkey waterfront retreat is ready to be enjoyed from day one. The home features a spacious screened-in porch and a large lakeside deck, creating the perfect spaces to relax, entertain, and take in stunning water views. Included in the sale are the furnishings, docks, kayak, and grill and outside furniture allowing you to immediately enjoy all that lake living has to offer. A detached shed provides convenient storage for outdoor equipment and seasonal gear. The property also benefits from a strong Airbnb rental history, making it an attractive opportunity for buyers interested in generating rental income. An added bonus is the leasehold interest encompassing six 60' x 60' lots, providing ample space and flexibility within this unique Lake Carmi setting. Rarely does a property offer this combination of waterfront enjoyment, turnkey convenience, and income potential. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Lake Carmi and start making memories immediately.

76 Tanner Junction Rd, Franklin

$238,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5094699 MLS

Welcome to your own slice of Vermont paradise on beautiful Lake Carmi! Nestled along the sought-after western shoreline, 306 Hammond Shore Road is the perfect seasonal getaway where every evening ends with breathtaking sunsets reflecting across the water. This charming lakeside camp isn't just a property,it's a place where lifelong memories are made. Imagine waking up to the peaceful sounds of the lake, spending your days swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing on the shoreline with family and friends. As the sun begins to set, gather on the deck with your favorite drink and enjoy some of the most spectacular sunset views Lake Carmi has to offer. These are the moments you'll treasure for years to come. Best of all, this camp is being sold fully furnished, making it truly turnkey. Simply bring your suitcase, unpack, and start enjoying lake life from day one. As an added bonus, the property even includes a classic motorboat that runs great—ready for sunset cruises, fishing trips, or exploring everything Lake Carmi has to offer. A detached garage provides valuable storage space for your lake toys, fishing gear, tools, and outdoor equipment, helping keep the camp organized and ready for every adventure. Lake Carmi continues to be one of northern Vermont's favorite recreational destinations, offering boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and year-round beauty. Following lake treatments completed last year, the lake is looking great and continues to provide an incredible setting for making unforgettable memories. Whether you're looking for your family's summer retreat, a peaceful escape from the everyday, or a place where generations can gather to laugh, relax, and reconnect, 306 Hammond Shore Road is ready for its next chapter. From morning coffee by the water to unforgettable sunsets and evenings around the fire, this is more than a camp—it's a lifestyle. Come experience the magic of Lake Carmi and discover why so many families return year after year.

306 Hammond Shore Rd, Franklin

$209,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5094438 MLS

If you are looking for a affordable water front home, this is a must see! Situated on the Winnipesaukee River this property has expansive water views. This picturesque view of the river and Odell Park on the opposite shore is the perfect backdrop. First floor offers a mostly open concept. The Winnipesaukee river is an out door enthusiast dream offering a white water rafting park, walking trails, Mountain bike park, Webster Lake and many ski areas near by.

107 W Bow St, Franklin

$759,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5088025 MLS

Exceptional waterfront value on beautiful Webster Lake! Enjoy year-round recreation including boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and lakeside living in every season. Whether you've been searching for a year-round residence or the ultimate lakefront retreat, this home offers an opportunity that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. With 146 feet of privately owned waterfront, lake views from nearly every room, and your private dock already in place, you can start enjoying everything Webster Lake has to offer from the moment you arrive. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, featuring timeless cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and an inviting breakfast area where your morning coffee comes with spectacular water views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dramatic great room with soaring vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, gleaming hardwood floors, and a warm fireplace with woodstove insert, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends in every season. The spacious game room is ready for entertaining after a day on the lake, complete with room for a pool table, and direct access to outdoor living, could easily be a first floor primary suite! Upstairs, the loft overlooks the great room below leading to 2 bedrooms & a full bath with soaking tub. Wake each morning to peaceful lake views. Outside enjoy multiple lakeside decks designed for entertaining & relaxing. This home has been thoughtfully updated with extensive improvements, Viessmann boiler, mini-splits, a new drilled well, metal roof, rebuilt upper and lower decks & retaining walls, generator hookup, updated windows & siding, numerous additional improvements that provide peace of mind for years to come. The dock is in, the water is waiting, and this home is ready to be enjoyed. Don't miss your opportunity to own one of Webster Lake's finest year-round properties at an incredible new price.

339 Webster Lake Rd, Franklin

$680,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5085751 MLS

Lake life begins here on beautiful Webster Lake. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, simplicity, and waterfront living. Set on 0.16-acre lot, the property features a one-car attached garage with a bonus room, ideal for additional guests, a home office, or recreational space. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, highlighted by a cozy pellet stove, and a stunning picture window in the living room that frames uninterrupted lake views. Whether you're enjoying quiet mornings or relaxed evenings, the ever-changing scenery becomes part of your everyday living. Step outside from the enclosed porch to a spacious deck designed for entertaining, where you can take in breathtaking sunsets over the lake. A sandy beach awaits just steps from your door, offering easy access for swimming, boating, and all your favorite lake activities. Spend your days watching eagles soar and enjoying the natural wildlife that surrounds you. With your own dock in place, this is true waterfront living, ready to be enjoyed all four seasons. Recent updates include a newer roof, mini-split, and siding completed in 2025. The fenced yard offers privacy and space to relax or play, complete with a shed for additional storage. Whether you're seeking a year-round home or a weekend escape, this property captures the essence of lakefront living. Your summer on the Lake Awaits!

167 Lake Shore Dr, Franklin

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5083340 MLS

TURN-KEY FURNISHED! OWNED LAND! PRIVATE, CONCRETE DOCK! EXPANSIVE SOUTHERN VIEWS! Lake Carmi living without the hassle of a long dirt road or a dock that takes effort to reach. This three bedroom, two bath seasonal home sits right on the water with easy, year-round access, the kind that makes weekend trips simple and short-term guests happy. The main level opens toward the lake with expansive southern views through double sliding glass doors, filling the living space with natural light. Exposed live edge beams bring the wilderness of Vermont inside as you gather after a day on the water. The screened-in porch is built for summer, morning coffee, long dinners, or watching the sunset over the lake. Three comfortable bedrooms are located on the second floor along with a half bath, with plentiful windows for lake views and cool night breezes. Outside, a private concrete dock puts you right on the water for boating, swimming, and fishing, with 7.5 miles of shoreline to explore. The property sits on owned land, a meaningful distinction on Lake Carmi where leased lots are common and add long-term uncertainty. Lake Carmi has seen blue-green algae in past years, and ongoing alum treatments have been effective in keeping the water clear and swimmable. The lake's significant peat bog draws in wildlife, and the birdwatching here is some of the best in Northern Vermont. For anglers, Lake Carmi is known for walleye, northern pike, and bass right off your dock. The property has operated as a successful short term rental and comes fully furnished, offering flexibility for personal use, rental income, or both. If you want lakefront living that's easy to get to and easy to enjoy, this is your chance to join one of Franklin County's most loved waterfront communities.

32 Dewing Rd, Franklin

$1,134,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5082519 MLS

A rare and remarkable opportunity on the sun-drenched shores of Webster Lake. 174 & 175 Lake Shore Drive presents a beautifully curated waterfront compound with 124 feet of pristine, east-facing frontage. Consisting of two fully reimagined year-round cottages, this one-of-a-kind property captures the essence of refined lakeside living where design and flexibility combine. The cottage at 175 is a true showpiece. Soaring cathedral ceilings and walls of glass frame lake views, while a seamless open layout flows effortlessly. Custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and Bosch appliances elevate the kitchen, while a spacious bedroom and custom walk in shower offer comfort and sophistication. Set just behind, 174 Lake Shore Drive offers a private and equally refined retreat with tranquil lake views. One bedroom, a dedicated office, full bath with custom quartzite surround, and a well-appointed kitchen with GE Profile appliances. Beautiful living spaces ideal for hosting guests, extended stays, or generating income without compromise. The grounds are nothing short of exceptional. Architecturally designed landscaping and hardscaping unfold across the property, complemented by cobblestone driveways, custom greenhouse, insulated workshop and parking pad for camper or boat. Granite steps lead to the water’s edge, where two docks and four boat slips invite endless days on the lake, while a Sundance spa offers a quiet place to unwind. Thoughtful modern enhancements include an integrated electric vehicle charging station, Mitsubishi heat pumps in both cottages, and electric fireplaces. Whether envisioned as a legacy retreat, a multi-generational escape, or a unique investment, this extraordinary waterfront offers a level of versatility and craftsmanship rarely found.

174-175 Lake Shore Dr, Franklin

$364,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5076707 MLS

Captain your own grand lake house when you step aboard this year-'round residence on the water! Sizeable 1,728 SqFt 3 bed, 2 bath ranch checks all the boxes - lakefront, one level living, spacious 3-car garage for storage and hobbies, new roof, wrap around deck with handicap entry ramp, and breathtaking sunset views over the delightful Dewing Shore of Lake Carmi. Owner improved the home so it's cozy all year, including a mini split system, providing electric heat and AC, with forced-air oil heat for deep winter months. Offered turn-key, so you can enjoy lake life immediately! Large 4-lot property has a flat yard for entertaining or camp space to friends. Plenty of room for lawn toys, grilling space, hammock, camper, and sports. 15' private lakefront; install your dock and take out your kayaks and boat for a grand adventure everyday. Fishing includes perch, walleye, catfish, sunfish, bass, & pike. Expansive deck is one of the best places to bask at the sunsets over the waterfront. Being off the beaten path, and with most surrounding properties being seasonal, there's low traffic in this neck of the woods. Fresh air and a natural lifestyle awaits! Incredible ice fishing in the wintertime! You'll love how the layout of the interior space flows - with an open concept living, kitchen, and dining room, you'll be able to mingle while preparing meals. Large, abundant windows along the lake-side provide water views from any of these spaces. On the other side of the entryway sits a bonus room, currently an office, which could be a great game room, leading way to the 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Spacious primary en-suite is fitted with a step-in shower, separate soaking tub, and double sinks. This property is a dream come true for buyers seeking a peaceful country vacation or your next home sweet home. Drilled well and pvt septic! Home is on a slab & has only had one owner, so qualified buyers may be eligible for low or 0% down mortgage options with added purchase of the land.

427 Dewing Rd, Franklin

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5050346 MLS

OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE !!!!!! Picture yourself sitting on the porch at the water’s edge watching the bald eagles dive for fish in front of you, or listen to the loon calls. This property has private waterfront with docking for a motor boat situated on beautiful Webster Lake in Franklin, NH. The lakefront house has 3 bedrooms (sleeping 6), 1 ½ bathrooms, living room, porch and outside dinning all at the water’s edge. Along with a 1 bay Garage for playing games or storing all your water toys. Webster Lake is 606 Acres in size known for its great fishing and friendly atmosphere. Come and enjoy all that New Hampshire and Lakefront Living has to offer, Boating Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Swimming, Fishing (both Summer and Winter)

215 Lake Shore Dr, Franklin

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