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FranklinALL OTHERS AREA 67205 Artis St St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10644092 · record updated Jul 23, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2baths
1,440sqft
21days on market

205 Artis St St, Franklin, VA 23851

ActiveResidential · built 2009 · ALL OTHERS AREA 67

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2009

Price / sqft

$191

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,495/yr

County

Franklin VA

MLS #

10644092

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,440
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2100
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 67
Zoning
R2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
FUNDING

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

About this home

Move-in ready and beautifully renovated this 2009 built bungalow delivers modern, single-level living in the heart of Franklin. The open concept kitchen is the showpiece: quartz counters, an oversized island with prep sink, two-tone cabinetry, and a full stainless appliance suite, all flowing into a bright living space anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone fireplace wall and designer barn door. The primary suite features a private en-suite bath with a fully tiled glass shower and a walk-in closet; a stylish second full bath, a dedicated laundry room, and generous secondary bedrooms complete the layout. Enjoy wide-plank flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, and fresh finishes throughout. Outside: covered front AND rear porches, a fully fenced backyard with a long private driveway, newer roof, siding, and windows plus a rooftop solar system for lower energy costs. Nothing to do but move in!

Listing courtesy of De'Shaun Austin · LPT Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10644092

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

205 Artis Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2009 in Franklin, Virginia — offering 1,440 square feet of comfortable living space in a walkable pocket of the city where daily errands, local eats, and green space are all within easy reach.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 205 Artis Street apart is how much of everyday life you can handle without getting in the car. A coffee shop is two-tenths of a mile away, a neighborhood restaurant is right around the corner, and a recreation center is less than half a mile down the road. For a 2009-built home in Franklin, Virginia, that kind of walkable convenience is genuinely hard to find at this scale.

ALL OTHERS AREA 67 and the Franklin real estate market

Franklin is a small, self-contained city in Southampton County in southeastern Virginia — the kind of place where people actually know their neighbors and the pace of life feels intentional rather than accidental. The area around Artis Street sits close to the heart of Franklin, putting you within a short walk of local businesses, parks, and community gathering spots that give the city its character. Franklin sits along the Blackwater River and has a long history tied to the timber and paper industries, though today it's better known for its tight-knit community and affordable quality of life. Families comparing homes for sale in Franklin, Virginia often find that the city punches above its size when it comes to local amenities and green space. Southampton County surrounds the city, offering a rural backdrop while keeping you connected to the broader Hampton Roads region via US-58.

What's nearby

Step outside and you're already close to what you need. Shugga's Place is just a tenth of a mile away — a quick walk for a meal without the drive. The Lighthouse Project coffee shop is two-tenths of a mile out, and Los Cerezos Latino Store is right there for grocery runs. Craving wings or a sit-down meal? Wing and Fred's Restaurant are both under a mile away, as is Don Pancho's Cantina. Barrett's Landing Park, a well-loved spot along the Blackwater River, is 0.7 miles out — perfect for an afternoon walk. Franklin Recreation Department is just 0.4 miles away, and TaylorMade Fitness VA is under a mile for your workout routine.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is roughly 40 minutes from 205 Artis Street — a manageable commute that keeps you connected to the base without paying Suffolk prices. A VA loan can make this 2009-built home even more accessible, and Franklin's lower cost of living tends to stretch a BAH dollar further than larger Hampton Roads cities. It's a practical base for military life in southeastern Virginia.

For first-time buyers

If you're weighing your options as a first-time buyer, 205 Artis Street offers a solid entry point — a 2009-built, 3-bedroom home with 1,440 square feet in a walkable part of Franklin, Virginia. The layout is practical, the neighborhood is established, and a VA loan or conventional financing can both work well here. There's a lot of living packed into a manageable footprint.

More buyer questions

How far is 205 Artis Street from Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk?

The drive from 205 Artis Street to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 40 minutes, primarily along US-58 East. It's a straightforward highway commute with minimal traffic for most of the route.

What is the flood zone status for 205 Artis Street in Franklin, Virginia?

Flood zone information for 205 Artis Street is available through FEMA's flood map service and is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Franklin does have areas near the Blackwater River that carry flood considerations, so reviewing that tile is worthwhile.

Is there a park or outdoor space near 205 Artis Street?

Yes — Barrett's Landing Park along the Blackwater River is about 0.7 miles away, and Franklin Recreation Department is just 0.4 miles from the address. There's also a dog park at Love's Travel Stops within the same distance band.

Does 205 Artis Street have an HOA?

Based on available property data, 205 Artis Street does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm this during the due diligence period.

Where can you get coffee or groceries near 205 Artis Street?

The Lighthouse Project coffee shop is just 0.2 miles away, with Dunkin' and StoreHouse Coffee both under a mile out. For groceries, Los Cerezos Latino Store is 0.2 miles away and Dollar General is 0.7 miles — both easy to reach on foot or by a quick drive.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Franklin inside and out — reach out to get the full picture on 205 Artis Street and what it could mean for your next move.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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

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

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

$1,632/mo

Principal & interest

$1,427

Property tax

$125

Home insurance

$80

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

190% of $144,900

City assessment record · taxes $1,495/yr

Land share of assessed value

11% — $16,500

Improvements $128,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$100,000$285,000

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.

205 Artis ST · 0 mi · 1,440 sqft$128,000 sold 2026-06
416 Cobb ST · 0.2 mi · 1,433 sqft$100,000 sold 2026-03
411 S College DR · 0.2 mi · 1,376 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-06

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Franklin home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$275,000

Price / Sq Ft

$191

Annual Taxes

$1,495

Monthly Tax

$125

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.54%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 14, 2026$275,000
Currently listed$275,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

90% above assessment

Total Assessed

$144,900

Land

$16,500

Improvement

$128,400

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.

Market tempo

21 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 205 Artis St 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 205 Artis St 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 205 Artis St St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 205 Artis St St built?+
It was built in 2009, per the listing record.

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