Louisburg is the county seat of Franklin County, about 30 miles northeast of Raleigh. Founded in 1779 and named for King Louis XVI of France, it had 3,064 residents at the 2020 census.
The Louisburg Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and includes many 19th-century homes and churches near the downtown business district. The town is also home to Louisburg College, a two-year private college.
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Outside town, the Lake Royale community offers homes around a private lake, and much of the surrounding county is rural land and farms.
US 401 links Louisburg to Rolesville and Raleigh. Schools are part of Franklin County Schools; confirm the assignment for any address with the district.
As of November 2026, about 120 homes are for sale with a Louisburg address, from roughly $80,000 to about $1.1 million. The average list price is around $415,000 for about 2,110 square feet.
Figures come from current MLS listings on this site, are rounded and change daily.
Louisburg-area neighborhoods on the market include Lake Royale, Green Hill, Magnolia Ridge, Smoketree and Huntsburg, along with homes on acreage throughout Franklin County.
Scott Hoffman and The Hoffman Realty Group at Keller Williams Legacy help buyers and sellers in Louisburg and across the Triangle, with more than 30 years of experience and more than 780 listings sold. Contact Scott at 919-740-0379, get your Louisburg home value, or see all the areas we serve.
Louisburg offers a historic downtown, a college town setting and more land for the money than much of Wake County, with US 401 access to Raleigh.
As of November 2026, Louisburg homes for sale average about $415,000, ranging from roughly $80,000 to $1.1 million. Search current listings below for today's prices.
Photo credits: Nash Street, Louisburg: photo by Indy beetle, CC0; Louisburg Historic District: photo by Jerrye and Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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