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$289,900
128 Verna St
Franklin, Virginia 23851
MLS# 10635552 · HUNTERDALE · Franklin VA
Updated May 28, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,803/mo
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Price / sq ft
$151
1,920 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1968
58 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,920
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryS.P. Morton Elementary—
- MiddleJoseph P. King Jr. Middle—
- HighFranklin—
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About this home
Comfortable brick ranch located on quiet tree lined street is move in ready! Enjoy morning coffee in the sun room or on the screened porch overlooking mature landscaped backyard. Plenty of room for a family to spread out or enjoy gatherings with friends. The detached workshop is just waiting for you to imagine a use for the space. Call your favorite Realtor today to view this property.
Listed by Darren Stauffer · CENTURY 21 Gold Market Realty
VaHome Team property overview
128 Verna Street is a 1,920-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath home in Franklin, Virginia, built in 1968. It sits on a quiet residential street with everyday conveniences just steps away and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads region.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 128 Verna Street apart is the combination of generous square footage for a mid-century home and a walkable position in a small city where neighbors still know each other's names. At 1,920 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, there's real room to spread out — and the kind of established lot character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate.
HUNTERDALE and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin, Virginia is a small independent city tucked along the Blackwater River in the western reaches of Hampton Roads. It carries the unhurried pace of a classic Southside Virginia community while staying genuinely connected — US-58 links you west toward Suffolk and east toward the coast without the stop-and-go of a major metro. Verna Street sits within Franklin's established residential fabric, where mature trees line the sidewalks and homes from the 1960s and 1970s give the area a settled, rooted feel. The city itself is compact enough that errands rarely require a long drive, and the downtown core is just minutes away. For buyers searching for Franklin Virginia homes for sale, this address delivers that small-city lifestyle — real neighbors, real character, and a pace that lets you actually enjoy the home you own.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Hangar 54 Pizza is just 0.2 miles away — close enough to walk on a Friday night — and Champs Chicken is right alongside it at the same distance, making quick weeknight dinners a genuine option. Franklin's compact layout means the broader downtown, local shops, and city services are all within a short drive. The Blackwater River and surrounding green spaces give outdoor enthusiasts a natural playground nearby, and US-58 keeps larger retail corridors in Suffolk and beyond well within reach on weekends.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is roughly 42 minutes from 128 Verna Street — a manageable commute that puts you well outside the congestion surrounding larger Hampton Roads installations. Franklin's lower cost of living can stretch a housing allowance further, and a VA loan makes ownership here straightforward. It's a practical, comfortable base for a military household that values space and quiet over proximity to base gates.
For first-time buyers
A 1968-built home with 1,920 square feet, three bedrooms, and two full baths gives first-time buyers real square footage without the premium of newer construction. Franklin's small-city setting means lower overall costs of living, and walkable restaurants like Hangar 54 Pizza add everyday convenience. If you're exploring a VA loan or a conventional first purchase, this address offers a solid foundation — literally and financially.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 128 Verna Street from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 128 Verna Street to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 42 minutes under normal traffic conditions, primarily along US-58 East.
What is the square footage and layout of 128 Verna Street?
The home offers 1,920 square feet of living space configured across three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1968 as a single-family residential property.
Is 128 Verna Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and any relevant details.
Where is Franklin, Virginia located relative to the rest of Hampton Roads?
Franklin sits at the western edge of the Hampton Roads region along US-58, roughly 35 to 40 miles southwest of downtown Norfolk and about 25 miles west of Suffolk.
Are there restaurants and shops within walking distance of 128 Verna Street?
Yes — Hangar 54 Pizza and Champs Chicken are both within 0.2 miles, making them genuinely walkable, and Franklin's broader downtown amenities are just a short drive away.
Want to know more about 128 Verna Street or explore comparable homes in Franklin? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,920
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$289,900
Price / Sq Ft
$151
Annual Taxes
$2,567
Monthly Tax
$214
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $289,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $289,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 28, 2026.
Total Assessed
$249,200
Land
$45,000
Improvement
$204,200
Parcel ID: 37-202-6
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Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,803/moPrincipal & interest
$1,504
Property tax
$214
Home insurance
$85
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by CENTURY 21 Gold Market Realty · MLS# 10635552
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$289,900
128 Verna ST, FRANKLIN VA 23851
Franklin, Virginia 23851
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