Farm, Luxury Home or Possibly Affordable Housing. Rare 27.47-Acre Estate or Development Parcel in Franklin's Countryside This expansive 27.47-acre tract on Whipporwill Hollow Road offers a unique blend of privacy, scale and flexibility - ideal for a luxury estate build or as a development site with potential for affordable housing. Property Highlights Generous acreage - With nearly 28 contiguous acres, this parcel stands out in a region where large tracts are increasingly scarce. Estate potential - For the buyer seeking a bespoke home, this site offers space for a main residence, guest house or pool, expansive lawns or meadows, wooded buffer zones and sweeping rural views. Affordable-housing/leverage potential - Given the near-term market dynamics and local policy context (see below), the land may also support a development scheme incorporating deed-restricted affordable units or mixed-income housing, subject to zoning, approvals and infrastructure. Quiet accessibility - Whipporwill Hollow Road offers the tranquility of rural Connecticut with reasonable access to nearby amenities. Natural setting & lifestyle appeal - Mature trees, open clearings and the serene setting combine to create a country lifestyle with room to roam, garden, ride, hike or simply retreat.
52 ACRES of prime, hilltop, residential/agricultural land with .6 Mile road frontage. 36 acres cornfield farmland, balance is lighted wooded. RR80 Zoning. Mostly dry and level with hilltop vistas. Potential for 15 road frontage building lots. A special piece of property.
Franklin is located in Connecticut. Franklin, Connecticut has a population of 1,835. Franklin is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.86% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.48%.
The median household income in Franklin, Connecticut is $89,948. The median household income for the surrounding county is $79,040 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Franklin is 41.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.7 inches per year, with 32 inches of snow per year.
