5609 Bending Chestnut Road

This Franklin home offers a rare opportunity to own 6.1 level acres, with a mix of cleared land and wooded privacy, within minutes of the heart of Leiper’s Fork. The home features a large covered front porch that enters into the great room, complete with soaring ceilings and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen and dining area are conveniently located next to each other, making the layout functional for everyday living. The 338 sq ft sunroom (not included in the total sq ft) provides additional living space with a wall of windows overlooking the peaceful backyard. A full bathroom is located on each level. Upstairs includes three bedrooms, and the primary bedroom features cathedral ceilings and exposed architectural beams. The basement adds approximately 1,260 sq ft (also not included in total sq ft) of usable space, including a shelter area, exercise area, storage, and flexible living space. Outside, the property includes a two-story barn with 875 sqft. per level, great for entertaining, storage, or parking. The land is level and usable, with established landscaping as well as blackberry and blueberry bushes. Recent updates include new carpet (2026), HVAC replacement (2025), and new gutters (2025). Located minutes from Leiper’s Fork favorites like Fox & Locke, Country Boy Restaurant, and Copper Fox, with convenient access to I-840.