320 E Franklin Street

Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees just blocks from downtown Hillsboro, this striking Victorian home is filled with the character, craftsmanship, & charm that historic homes are known for. From the ornate exterior trim & soaring ceilings to the wood floors, transom windows, & detailed millwork, every room offers a glimpse into a bygone era while providing the space & functionality today's buyers desire. Inside, you'll find a versatile floor plan with multiple living & dining spaces, offering flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, home offices, or additional bedroom options. The spacious downstairs primary bedroom is complemented by generously sized upstairs rooms, including a massive flex space that could serve as a game room, studio, bunk room, media room, or additional sleeping quarters. Extensive storage throughout the home adds even more functionality, & plumbing is already in place upstairs for the addition of a second full bathroom. The beautifully appointed bathroom features a classic clawfoot tub & period-inspired details that perfectly complement the home's historic appeal. Beadboard accents, oversized windows, & architectural details throughout create a warm & inviting atmosphere. Situated on an oversized, tree-shaded lot, the outdoor space is equally impressive. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, gather with friends beneath the mature shade trees, or take advantage of the multiple carports, storage building, & ample room for hobbies, vehicles, or future improvements. The property borders the Methodist church on two sides, providing quiet neighbors while remaining in the heart of town. Just a short walk from the historic downtown Hillsboro square, local dining, shopping, schools, & community events, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Hillsboro's history. With room to grow, the potential for a future upstairs bathroom, & an unbeatable location, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next chapter.