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Charlton Green in Franklin, TN: Homes, Schools, Taxes and What to Check

61 homes off Murfreesboro Road, about 1.4 miles from downtown Franklin

Quick answer (as of October 2026) Charlton Green is a small neighborhood of 61 homes off Murfreesboro Road (TN 96), about 1.4 miles by road from downtown Franklin's Public Square. It's inside Franklin city limits in Williamson County, ZIP 37064, and inside Franklin Special School District. Every address is zoned for Franklin Elementary, Freedom Intermediate and Freedom Middle in FSSD, then Centennial High in Williamson County Schools. Water and trash pickup come from the City of Franklin. It isn't the same neighborhood as Franklin Green, which is on the other side of town.

If you're looking at Charlton Green, the questions that matter are the school district, the tax rate that comes with it and what the HOA covers.

I've been selling real estate since 2013 and I've been part of more than 500 transactions. On every Franklin address I check the city line, the school district and the utilities before anyone writes an offer. Charlton Green is a quick one to check, because every house on the list gets the same answer. With only 61 homes, listings don't come up often, so if you want me to watch for the next one, DM me, text or call 615-392-1186.

Community Highlights

A quick view of what defines Charlton Green.

61
Off Murfreesboro Road, ZIP 37064
FSSD through 8th grade, then Centennial High
City of Franklin water and trash

Where is Charlton Green in Franklin, TN?

Charlton Green sits off Murfreesboro Road (TN 96), southeast of downtown Franklin in Williamson County. Watercress Drive runs through the neighborhood and meets Murfreesboro Road; the rest of the streets are short courts off Watercress. From there it’s about 1.4 miles by road to the Public Square, using OpenStreetMap routing run October 23, 2026.

The streets are Watercress Drive, Ashlawn Court, Basil Court, Eaton Court, Ravenwood Court, Tarragon Court, Woodview Court and Wren Court, per Williamson County property records and the City of Franklin’s address list. Every Charlton Green address uses ZIP 37064.

Is Charlton Green in Franklin city limits?

Yes. All 61 Charlton Green addresses on the City of Franklin’s address list fall inside the City’s city limits boundary, the US Census geocoder places an address on each of its eight streets in Franklin city, Williamson County, and Williamson County lists all 64 Charlton Green parcels in the Franklin tax area, as of October 23, 2026.

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How many homes are in Charlton Green, and what kinds?

Charlton Green has 61 homes. Williamson County’s property records list 64 parcels under the Charlton Green name, 61 privately owned lots with a street address plus three common area parcels, and the City’s address list shows the same 61 addresses, as of October 23, 2026. County plat records show the neighborhood recorded in three sections.

Charlton Green parcels (county records) Count
Privately owned lots with a street address 61
Common area parcels owned by the homeowners associations 3
Total 64

Most are detached homes. The City of Franklin’s building footprint map shows 54 of the 61 addresses as separate buildings. Seven addresses on Basil Court and Tarragon Court fall inside shared footprints, which can mean attached homes or houses built close together, so check the listing and the plat on those streets.

Watercress Drive has the most homes, 18. Each court has three to seven.

What schools is Charlton Green zoned for?

Every Charlton Green address is in Franklin Special School District for pre-K through 8th grade, zoned for Franklin Elementary, Freedom Intermediate and Freedom Middle, then Centennial High in Williamson County Schools. All 61 addresses return the same schools in the Williamson County Schools zone lookup and on FSSD’s zoning map, as of October 23, 2026.

Grades School District Address
Pre-K to 4 Franklin Elementary FSSD 1501 Figuers Drive, Franklin
5 to 6 Freedom Intermediate FSSD 840 Glass Lane, Franklin
7 to 8 Freedom Middle FSSD 1000 Excellence Way, Franklin
9 to 12 Centennial High WCS 5050 Mallory Lane, Franklin

Zones can change from year to year, so check the exact address with the FSSD map and zoning page and the Williamson County Schools zone lookup before you count on it.

Who provides water, sewer and trash service in Charlton Green?

The City of Franklin is the water provider for every Charlton Green address on the City’s water districts map, read October 23, 2026, and every address is on the City’s Wednesday trash pickup route. Sewer isn’t shown on the City’s public maps, so ask the seller for recent water and sewer bills for that address.

What are property taxes in Charlton Green?

Charlton Green is inside Franklin city limits and inside Franklin Special School District, so every bill carries the county rate, the FSSD rate and the City of Franklin rate. Williamson County’s records put all 64 Charlton Green parcels in the Franklin plus FSSD tax area, as of October 23, 2026.

Charlton Green address 2026 rate per $100 of assessed value
Every home (Franklin plus FSSD) $2.2433 (county $1.18, FSSD $0.7673, City of Franklin $0.2960)

Property tax figures are the county and city rates published for the year shown and are for planning only. Your actual bill depends on the assessed value, any exemptions and the city or district the home sits in. Confirm with the county assessor or trustee and your tax professional before you rely on a number.

What are the HOA dues in Charlton Green?

Charlton Green’s common areas are owned by two associations in county records: Charlton Green Homeowners Association and Charlton Green Sec II & III Homeowners Association. Neither has a public website, and their dues aren’t published as of October 2026.

Ask which association the house belongs to, then get the current dues, any transfer fee, the covenants and the architectural rules in writing before you’re under contract.

How far is Charlton Green from downtown Franklin, Cool Springs and Nashville?

Downtown Franklin’s Public Square is about 1.4 miles and 3 minutes from Charlton Green without traffic, and the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville is about 21 miles and 29 minutes by I-65. Routes start from the middle of Charlton Green on Ravenwood Court and use OpenStreetMap routing (OSRM), run October 23, 2026. Every route leaves by Watercress Drive and Murfreesboro Road.

From Charlton Green to Distance Time, no traffic
Downtown Franklin (Public Square) about 1.4 miles about 3 minutes
Pinkerton Park (City of Franklin) about 1.1 miles about 3 minutes
CoolSprings Galleria about 4.8 miles about 11 minutes
Downtown Nashville (State Capitol) about 21.2 miles about 29 minutes
Nashville International Airport (BNA) about 21.6 miles about 31 minutes
Freedom Intermediate about 2.6 miles about 6 minutes
Centennial High about 2.9 miles about 7 minutes
Franklin Elementary about 3.1 miles about 7 minutes
Freedom Middle about 3.2 miles about 7 minutes

Those are free-flow numbers. Drive Murfreesboro Road and I-65 at your real commute hour before you decide. For more on the Nashville drive, see how far Franklin is from Nashville.

What should you check before you buy in Charlton Green?

  1. The tax rate. Every Charlton Green home pays the Franklin plus FSSD rate, $2.2433 per $100 of assessed value in 2026.
  2. Which HOA. Two associations hold the common areas. Find out which one the house is in, and get its dues and rules in writing.
  3. Attached or detached. A few homes on Basil Court and Tarragon Court share a building footprint on the City’s map. Confirm on the plat.
  4. Water and sewer bills. City of Franklin water; ask who bills sewer and see the last few bills.
  5. School zone by the exact address. FSSD through 8th grade, then Centennial High, as of October 2026; zones can change.
  6. How rarely homes come up. With 61 homes, the comps are thin. I’ll pull a longer sales window so the price makes sense.
  7. The commute at rush hour. The drive times above are no-traffic numbers.

Property tax figures are the county and city rates published for the year shown and are for planning only. Your actual bill depends on the assessed value, any exemptions and the city or district the home sits in. Confirm with the county assessor or trustee and your tax professional before you rely on a number.

If you already own in Charlton Green and you’re weighing a sale, my home evaluation page is the place to start. For what it costs to live inside the city, see my cost of living in Franklin guide. For other neighborhoods side by side, see my Franklin neighborhoods guide, my Franklin ZIP codes guide and my Franklin guide.

Schools In The Area

Public schools around Charlton Green. Confirm any address with the school district.

Around The Area

Top rated businesses around Charlton Green.

What else do people ask about Charlton Green?

Is Charlton Green in Franklin city limits?

Yes. All 61 Charlton Green addresses on the City of Franklin’s address list fall inside the City’s city limits boundary, and the US Census geocoder places Charlton Green in Franklin city, Williamson County, as of October 2026.

How many homes are in Charlton Green?

Charlton Green has 61 homes. Williamson County’s property records list 61 privately owned lots with a street address, plus three common area parcels, and the City’s address list shows the same 61 addresses, as of October 2026.

What schools is Charlton Green zoned for?

As of October 2026, every Charlton Green address is in Franklin Special School District for pre-K through 8th grade, zoned for Franklin Elementary, Freedom Intermediate and Freedom Middle, then Centennial High in Williamson County Schools. Check the exact address with both districts.

What are property taxes like in Charlton Green?

Every Charlton Green home pays the Franklin plus FSSD rate. For 2026 that’s $2.2433 per $100 of assessed value: county $1.18, FSSD $0.7673 and City of Franklin $0.2960, per Williamson County’s 2026 rate chart.

Property tax figures are the county and city rates published for the year shown and are for planning only. Your actual bill depends on the assessed value, any exemptions and the city or district the home sits in. Confirm with the county assessor or trustee and your tax professional before you rely on a number.

Who provides water in Charlton Green?

The City of Franklin, per the City’s water districts map. Trash pickup is the City’s Wednesday route.

What are the HOA dues in Charlton Green?

Charlton Green’s two homeowners associations don’t publish their dues as of October 2026. Get the current dues and any transfer fee in writing before you’re under contract.

Is Charlton Green the same as Franklin Green?

No. Franklin Green is a separate, larger subdivision on the west side of Franklin, with about 500 addresses on streets such as Langley Drive, Winberry Drive and Nolen Lane, per the City of Franklin’s address list. Charlton Green has 61 homes off Murfreesboro Road.

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I'll pull every Charlton Green home that's for sale today and what's sold over the last few years, confirm the school district and tax rate for the one you like, and drive it with you. DM me, text or call 615-392-1186.

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