The Lake — Westhaven
Town Center
The Boulevard
Franklin, Tennessee — Williamson County
A master-planned community that delivers what most neighborhoods only promise — walkable streets, genuine neighbors, and a pace of life worth relocating for.
Why Westhaven
Westhaven is one of the most intentionally designed communities in all of Middle Tennessee — a place where the town center, the parks, the trails, and the homes were conceived as a single, cohesive whole. The result is a neighborhood that feels nothing like a subdivision. Boutique shops, coffee, dinner, and a sunset over the lake are all within a ten-minute walk from your front door.
For families relocating from New York, Chicago, or the Bay Area, Westhaven answers a question that surprises many arrivals: can you have walkability, community, and square footage all at once? Here, the answer is yes.
Daily Life
Westhaven was designed from the ground up around one idea: that the best neighborhoods are the ones you never have to leave on a Tuesday. The town center anchors daily life with the kind of low-pressure walkability most master-planned communities only describe in their marketing.
Where You Will Live
Westhaven is not a single product. It contains multiple distinct enclaves — each with its own architecture, scale, and feel. Knowing which one fits your life before you search saves time and avoids the disappointment of falling for the wrong fit.
Education
Westhaven feeds entirely into Williamson County Schools — Tennessee's consistently top-ranked public district. For relocating families, this is often the deciding factor. I walk every client through zoning before we look at a single listing.
From your advisor: Choose your lot or street after you understand the school zoning map, not before. I walk every family through this step before we pull a single listing. It changes which properties matter and which do not.
The Market, Honestly
I do not give aspirational numbers. I give you the truth, grounded in data — because the decision you are making is too large for anything less. Verify all figures against current MLS data before any transaction decision.
| New York Metro | Westhaven, Franklin TN | Bay Area / LA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Income Tax | Up to 10.9% | None | Up to 13.3% |
| Home Price Range | $700K–$2M+ | $900K–$3M+ | $1.2M–$3M+ |
| What $2M Buys | ~1,500 sq ft | 4,500+ sq ft, community | ~1,200 sq ft |
| Walkability | Transit-dependent | Designed-in | Car-dependent |
| School District | Varies widely | No. 1 in Tennessee | Varies widely |
| Commute to Airport | 45–90 min | 25–35 min to BNA | 30–75 min |
All market data should be independently verified through current MLS sources before any transaction decision. Figures reflect available market information and are subject to change.
"I moved to the Greater Franklin area as a relocation client — three separate times, with two young children and a husband who traveled four days a week. I know precisely what breaks down in this process because I lived every version of it."
— Manjiri Rao-Kostas, ABR, LRS
Your Advisor
Before real estate, I served as Administrator of the Division of Cardiology at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan. That world trained me to treat every detail as if something critical depended on it. I brought that standard to real estate in 2021 and have not lowered it since.
Westhaven inventory moves. The right time to start is before you think you need to. The first conversation is always free — and always worth it.
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