Why this home stands out
What sets 201 Robinhood Road apart is the sheer amount of living space packed into a mid-century frame — 2,680 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths is a notably generous layout for a 1954 build. The lot sits within easy reach of Franklin's core amenities, so you get the breathing room of an established residential street without sacrificing convenience.
ALL OTHERS AREA 67 and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, tucked along the Blackwater River and surrounded by Isle of Wight and Southampton counties. It's a small city in the truest sense — roughly 8,000 residents — which means shorter commutes, familiar faces, and a genuine sense of community that larger metro areas rarely replicate. Robinhood Road sits in a quiet, tree-lined residential pocket that reflects the character of Franklin's older established neighborhoods: modest setbacks, mature landscaping, and streets where neighbors actually know each other. The city itself has been steadily investing in its downtown corridor, and local pride runs deep here. For buyers searching for Franklin Virginia real estate, this address delivers that classic small-city lifestyle — close enough to Suffolk and the Hampton Roads metro for work or weekend trips, yet far enough removed to feel like a genuine escape from the congestion.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely walkable from 201 Robinhood Road. Food Lion is under a mile away for full grocery runs, and Dollar General is right alongside it for quick stops. When you want to eat out, The Back Porch & Grille, China Express Restaurant, and Don Pancho's Cantina are all within a mile. Domino's Pizza handles the easy nights. Grab your morning coffee at Dunkin', also about a mile out. Franklin Hometown Pharmacy keeps prescriptions close, and the James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA — just half a mile away — makes it easy to stay active without a long drive.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
At 2,680 square feet, 201 Robinhood Road gives a growing family genuine room to spread out — three bedrooms, two full baths, and the kind of square footage that accommodates a home office, a playroom, or a dedicated guest space without anyone feeling cramped. The YMCA half a mile away and a walkable cluster of restaurants and shops add real everyday convenience for busy households.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home and want real square footage without a big-city price tag, Franklin delivers. A VA loan can make a property like 201 Robinhood Road even more accessible — and with grocery, dining, and a pharmacy all under a mile away, you won't feel like you're sacrificing convenience for affordability. It's a practical, livable starting point in a city that's easy to get around.
More buyer questions
How far is 201 Robinhood Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 41 minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading northeast via US-58.
What is the square footage of 201 Robinhood Road?
The home measures 2,680 square feet, offering a notably spacious layout for a three-bedroom, two-bath property built in 1954.
Is 201 Robinhood Road in a flood zone?
Franklin has areas with varying flood risk given its proximity to the Blackwater River — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific flood zone designation for this address.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 201 Robinhood Road?
Food Lion is approximately 0.9 miles away, making it an easy errand run for everyday groceries.
What city and county jurisdiction covers 201 Robinhood Road?
The property is located within the independent city of Franklin, Virginia — it is not part of Southampton or Isle of Wight County, as Franklin operates under its own separate city jurisdiction.
Curious whether 201 Robinhood Road is the right fit? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through it.
