Why this home stands out
New construction in an established city is a rare find, and 124 Irving Street delivers exactly that. Built in 2026, everything here is untouched — modern systems, contemporary finishes, and a layout designed for the way people actually live today. You get the warmth of a real neighborhood without the compromises that come with older homes, and you skip the wait times of a distant master-planned community.
CLAY MEADOWS and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin, Virginia sits in Southampton County in the western corner of Hampton Roads, and it carries the kind of unhurried, community-first energy that larger cities spend decades trying to recreate. The downtown core is compact and walkable, anchored by local businesses, city parks, and the Blackwater River, which winds through the southern edge of town and draws kayakers, anglers, and nature walkers year-round. Irving Street itself sits in a quiet residential pocket close enough to Franklin's main corridors that daily errands are genuinely easy. The city is small — just under 8,000 residents — which means neighbors know each other, traffic is rarely a factor, and the pace of life feels intentional rather than frantic. For anyone comparing Franklin homes for sale with options in larger Hampton Roads markets, the value proposition here is hard to ignore: new construction, real community, and room to breathe.
What's nearby
Day-to-day convenience is dialed in at 124 Irving Street. Food Lion is just 0.6 miles away for your weekly grocery run, and a Dollar General sits at the same distance for quick household pickups. Hungry on a weeknight? Domino's Pizza, China Express Restaurant, KFC, and Don Pancho's Cantina are all within 0.7 miles. Morning routines are covered by a Dunkin' and a Wawa, both under a mile out. Staying active is easy too — the James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA and Anytime Fitness are both 0.8 miles away, giving you solid options whether you prefer a full-facility gym or a flexible membership.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,680 square feet of new construction give a growing family genuine room to settle in and stay a while. Franklin's close-knit community feel means kids grow up knowing their neighbors, and the proximity to the YMCA makes after-school activities easy to manage. This is the kind of home that grows with a family rather than against it.
For first-time buyers
Buying your first home and getting brand-new construction at the same time is a combination that rarely lines up — but it does here. At 124 Irving Street, there's no deferred maintenance to inherit, no aging systems to budget around, and no cosmetic fixes to plan. A VA loan can make this even more accessible for eligible buyers, putting a move-in-ready 2026-built home within reach without a large down payment.
More buyer questions
How far is 124 Irving Street from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk runs approximately 42 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it a manageable commute for service members stationed there. Eligible buyers may want to explore a VA loan to take advantage of the benefits that come with military service.
What year was 124 Irving Street built?
124 Irving Street was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction with modern systems, finishes, and building standards throughout.
Is there a homeowners association at 124 Irving Street?
Based on available information, there is no HOA associated with 124 Irving Street, giving owners straightforward flexibility without additional association oversight or fees.
What is the flood zone status for 124 Irving Street?
Flood zone designation for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the most current FEMA map data specific to this address.
Where is 124 Irving Street located in Franklin, Virginia?
124 Irving Street sits in a residential area of Franklin, Virginia 23851, within Southampton County, close to the city's main commercial corridors and roughly 0.6 miles from Food Lion and other everyday amenities.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Franklin and the broader Hampton Roads market inside and out — reach out to get your questions answered and take the next step on 124 Irving Street.
