Why this home stands out
New construction means everything is yours first — no inherited quirks, no deferred maintenance, no wondering about the last owner's choices. At 1,442 square feet across three bedrooms and two and a half baths, the floor plan is efficient without feeling tight. Franklin's cost of living gives your dollar genuine reach here, and a 2026 build date means modern energy standards, current code compliance, and warranties that actually matter.
THE SUMMIT and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin, Virginia sits in Southampton County in the western corner of Hampton Roads — small enough that neighbors still wave, large enough to have real infrastructure. The city has a genuine downtown core, a riverfront along the Blackwater River, and a community identity that doesn't depend on tourism or military traffic to stay alive. Summit Grove Terrace itself is a quiet residential street with the kind of unhurried pace that makes evenings feel like evenings again. Franklin is the sort of place where people who grew up here come back on purpose, and people who discover it tend to stay. If you're weighing Franklin homes for sale against options deeper in the metro, the trade-off is clear: you give up some commute convenience and gain a lot of quality of life per square foot. The city's parks, its compact walkable downtown, and the surrounding countryside make it a genuinely livable place — not a consolation prize.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from Summit Grove Terrace. Dollar General is half a mile away for quick household needs, and Don Pancho's Cantina and Los Cerezos Latino Store — both under a mile — round out your grocery and specialty food options nicely. China Express Restaurant and Domino's Pizza are each about half a mile out when you want dinner without cooking. Dunkin' is just 0.6 miles away for your morning routine, and The Lighthouse Project offers a more local coffee-shop feel at 0.7 miles. For fitness, you have real choices: TaylorMade Fitness VA at 0.7 miles, the James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA at 0.8 miles, and Anytime Fitness within a mile.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms and two and a half baths in a 2026-built home gives a growing family real room to breathe without the maintenance headaches of an older property. The half bath on the main level is the kind of practical detail that matters once you're actually living in a house with kids. Franklin's pace of life, its YMCA, and its genuine neighborhood feel make this the kind of address families tend to settle into for the long haul.
For first-time buyers
Buying your first home is already a big decision — buying a brand-new one removes a layer of uncertainty that trips up a lot of first-time buyers. At 106 Summit Grove Terrace, there's no inspection anxiety about aging systems or hidden repairs. Everything is current, code-compliant, and under warranty. Franklin's price point means you're not stretching to get into something solid, and a VA loan can make the math even more favorable if you qualify.
More buyer questions
How far is 106 Summit Grove Terrace from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk runs approximately 40 minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading northeast on Route 58 toward the Hampton Roads metro.
What year was 106 Summit Grove Terrace built?
The home was built in 2026, making it new construction — buyers get modern energy efficiency, current building codes, and manufacturer warranties on major systems and appliances.
Is 106 Summit Grove Terrace in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
What is the lot and property type at 106 Summit Grove Terrace?
106 Summit Grove Terrace is a residential single-family property in Franklin, Virginia 23851, with 1,442 square feet of living space on a standard residential lot in Southampton County.
Are there gyms or fitness centers close to 106 Summit Grove Terrace?
Yes — TaylorMade Fitness VA is 0.7 miles away, the James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA is 0.8 miles out, and Anytime Fitness is within a mile, giving you solid options at every price point.
Tom and Dariya Milan know Franklin's market well. Reach out to get your questions answered, schedule a walkthrough, or talk through how a VA loan might work for this address.
