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4beds
3.1baths
2,574sqft
35days on market

131 Bobwhite Ln, Franklin, VA 23851

ActiveResidential · built 1989 · HUNTERDALE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1989

Price / sqft

$175

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,690/yr

County

Franklin VA

MLS #

10650434

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,574
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Assigned Storage, Attic, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer, In-Law Suite, Pantry, Sun Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Propane Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.9300
Subdivision
HUNTERDALE
Zoning
RO
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Garage Det 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING

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

About this home

Rare opportunity to own a home with versatile living space for everyone! This spacious property features a primary living area upstairs PLUS a private in-law suite downstairs, making it ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or anyone looking for additional space. A FROG adds even more flexibility and can be used as a bonus room, storage, hangout space, or additional bedroom space for a larger household.Tons of upgrades and updates have been made throughout, including beautiful new flooring, an updated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, and more. Off the back of the home, you'll find a large sunroom stretching nearly the full length of the house—an incredible space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying views of the expansive yard.Situated on almost an acre within the city limits, this property offers plenty of room to spread out while still enjoying the convenience of city living. And the outdoor space doesn't stop there! Additional detached 2 car garage.

Listing courtesy of Krystle Tomlin · AtCoastal Realty · REIN MLS #10650434

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 131 Bobwhite Lane in Franklin—a four-bedroom, three-bath home built in 1989 with 2,574 square feet. You'll find solid layout, good bones, and room to grow on your own lot. This is the kind of home that anchors Franklin homes for sale in the area.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1989, this single-family home offers four bedrooms and three full baths across 2,574 square feet. The layout gives you real separation between living spaces and sleeping quarters. A garage and established lot provide storage and outdoor potential. You're getting a property with bones to build on, not a fixer-upper—just a home ready for your next chapter.

HUNTERDALE and the Franklin real estate market

Franklin sits in the heart of rural southeastern Virginia, where tree-lined streets and quiet residential blocks define daily life. This neighborhood feels removed from the hustle—you're surrounded by open space and neighbors who value privacy. The town itself is small and tight-knit, centered around local commerce and community events. Getting around is straightforward: most errands happen within a few minutes by car. Hampton Roads and the larger job centers are about 45 minutes away, making this a peaceful retreat if you work closer or embrace the commute. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Franklin will notice the slower pace and lower density that keep the area feeling like home.

What's nearby

Blackwater Park is just over half a mile away—an easy walk or short drive for outdoor time. Dining options cluster nearby too: Hangar 54 Pizza, Champs Chicken, and The Back Porch & Grille are all within a mile. The James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA sits close by as well, offering fitness and community programs. These spots make it easy to handle daily life without long trips.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is about 41 minutes away. VA loan financing is common in this area and works well for buyers who qualify. The home's four bedrooms and solid layout mean you can settle in without immediate renovation—move-in readiness matters when you're relocating.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you the space to spread out—a dedicated office, guest room, or playroom becomes real. Three and a half baths mean less morning traffic. The 2,574-square-foot layout separates living and sleeping zones. A garage and your own lot open up storage and outdoor possibilities.

More buyer questions

How far is 131 Bobwhite Lane from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The commute is about 41 minutes by car. It's a reasonable drive if your work is based there or if you're balancing multiple locations.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1989, so it has solid bones and an established footprint on the lot.

Are there restaurants and activities nearby?

Yes—Hangar 54 Pizza, Champs Chicken, and The Back Porch & Grille are all within a mile. Blackwater Park and the YMCA are also close by.

How much space does this home offer?

You get 2,574 square feet across four bedrooms and three full baths, with a garage and room to work with outside.

What is Franklin like as a place to live?

Franklin is a quiet, rural town in southeastern Virginia where you'll find tree-lined streets, open space, and a slower pace. It's a tight-knit community about 45 minutes from larger job centers.

Ready to explore 131 Bobwhite Lane? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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Franklin$380K – $520K4+ beds

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryS.P. Morton Elementary
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  • MiddleJoseph P. King Jr. Middle
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  • HighFranklin
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VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$2,774/mo

Principal & interest

$2,335

Property tax

$308

Home insurance

$131

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

119% of $379,200

City assessment record · taxes $3,690/yr

Land share of assessed value

13% — $50,000

Improvements $329,200 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$325,000 – $410,000

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.

157 Verna ST · 0.8 mi · 2,500 sqft$349,000 sold 2026-04
102 Irving ST · 0.8 mi · 2,450 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-07
201 Robinhood RD · 0.9 mi · 2,680 sqft$410,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$450,000

Price / Sq Ft

$175

Annual Taxes

$3,690

Monthly Tax

$308

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.82%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
Price reducedAug 21, 2026$450,000−$6
ListedAug 22, 2026$450,000—
Currently listed—$450,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

19% above assessment

Total Assessed

$379,200

Land

$50,000

Improvement

$329,200

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

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Market tempo

35 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 131 Bobwhite Ln 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 131 Bobwhite Ln 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 131 Bobwhite Ln have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 131 Bobwhite Ln built?+
It was built in 1989, per the listing record.

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