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FranklinHUNTERDALE128 Verna St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10635552 · record updated Jun 16, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$289,900
$151 / sqft · est. $1,803/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,920sqft
28days on market

128 Verna St, Franklin, VA 23851

Under ContractResidential · built 1968 · HUNTERDALE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

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.

Listing courtesy of Darren Stauffer · CENTURY 21 Gold Market Realty · REIN MLS #10635552

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

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.

More buyer 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.

Schools

  • ElementaryS.P. Morton Elementary
  • MiddleJoseph P. King Jr. Middle
  • HighFranklin

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1968

Price / sqft

$151

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,567/yr

County

Franklin VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10635552

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,920
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Porch, Screened Porch, Sun Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum,Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Partial
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Basebd, Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.4500
Subdivision
HUNTERDALE
Zoning
ROA
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLMNT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510060

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,803/mo

Principal & 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

116% of $249,200

City assessment record · taxes $2,567/yr

Land share of assessed value

18% — $45,000

Improvements $204,200 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$241,000$385,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

516 Trail RD · 0.3 mi · 1,906 sqft$365,000 sold 2026-07
501 Trail RD · 0.2 mi · 1,862 sqft$345,000 sold 2026-04
101 Parks PL · 0.3 mi · 1,862 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-06

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)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 19, 2026$289,900
Currently listed$289,900

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

16% above assessment

Total Assessed

$249,200

Land

$45,000

Improvement

$204,200

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Franklin Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 128 Verna St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are S.P. Morton Elementary, Joseph P. King Jr. Middle, Franklin. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 128 Verna St in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 128 Verna St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 128 Verna St built?+
It was built in 1968, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Darren Stauffer · CENTURY 21 Gold Market Realty · REIN MLS #10635552

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128 Verna St, Franklin, Virginia 23851 · MLS #10635552 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.