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$310,000
$171 / sqft · est. $1,929/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,817sqft
61days on market

401 Fairview Dr, Franklin, VA 23851

ActiveResidential · built 1985 · HOLIKNOLL

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1985

Price / sqft

$171

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,765/yr

County

Franklin VA

MLS #

10642593

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,817
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Closet, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Ramp

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5700
Subdivision
HOLIKNOLL
Zoning
RO
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Garage Det 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Related to Seller

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

About this home

Brick Ranch with Original Family Ownership. Attached & Detached Garages Offer an Abundance of Storage & Workshop Space for Automotive, Hobbies & Other Uses. Located in Established Neighborhood Near Hospital, High School, YMCA, Library, and Many Other Amenities & Conveniences. Relax in the Shade & Enjoy the Breezes on the Large Covered Porch on the Rear of Home. Family Room Offers Wood Burning Fireplace with Gas Logs & Built In Shelves / Cabinets. Spacious Eat-In Kitchen with Abundant Natural Light from Large Window Plus an Additional Dining Room. Paved Driveway Offers Extensive Parking. Large Attic Space Above Attached Garage Provides Excellent Storage. Seller will Consider a Decorating Allowance with an Acceptable Offer to Make this House Your Home.

Listing courtesy of T Dale Scott · Scott & Assoc. Inc. Realtors · REIN MLS #10642593

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

401 Fairview Drive is a 1,817-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath single-family home in Franklin, Virginia, built in 1985. It sits in a quiet residential pocket with everyday conveniences — a park, a YMCA, and a neighborhood grill — all within a short walk.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 401 Fairview Drive apart is the combination of generous square footage for its era and a location that keeps daily life genuinely low-effort. At 1,817 square feet, the floor plan gives a three-bedroom household real breathing room. Add a YMCA three-tenths of a mile away, a neighborhood restaurant at the same distance, and a park under a mile out, and the address earns its keep on pure livability.

HOLIKNOLL and the Franklin real estate market

Franklin, Virginia is a small, self-contained city in Southampton County — the kind of place where neighbors still wave from the porch and the pace of life is deliberately unhurried. Fairview Drive sits in a residential area characterized by established single-family homes, mature trees, and streets that feel genuinely lived-in rather than freshly stamped out of a developer's mold. The city itself punches above its size: a walkable downtown with local dining and services, a strong sense of community identity, and a location along the Blackwater River that gives the area a natural character you won't find in the larger Hampton Roads metros. For families comparing Franklin homes for sale, the city offers an affordable entry into the broader Hampton Roads region while keeping you connected — Interstate 58 links you west toward Suffolk and east toward the Outer Banks corridor with ease.

What's nearby

Day-to-day life around 401 Fairview Drive is genuinely convenient. The Back Porch & Grille is just 0.3 miles away — an easy walk for a weeknight dinner. The James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA is also 0.3 miles out, making it one of the most accessible fitness options you'll find at any address in the city. Blackwater Park is 0.8 miles away for trail walks, open air, and weekend downtime. TaylorMade Fitness VA gives you a second gym option at 1.0 mile. Cameron car wash rounds out the immediate convenience cluster at 0.5 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is roughly 40 minutes from 401 Fairview Drive — a manageable commute that puts you in a quieter, more affordable city than the bases closer to the coast. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the lower cost of living in Franklin means your housing dollar goes further than it would in Virginia Beach or Chesapeake.

For first-time buyers

At 1,817 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths, 401 Fairview Drive offers the kind of space that's hard to find in a first home without stretching the budget. Franklin's lower price points compared to coastal Hampton Roads cities make this address worth a close look — and the walkable YMCA and nearby park mean you're not trading convenience for affordability.

More buyer questions

How far is 401 Fairview Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The drive to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 40 minutes under normal traffic conditions, traveling east on Route 58. It's a straightforward highway commute with no major congestion pinch points for most of the route.

What is the square footage and layout of 401 Fairview Drive?

The home offers 1,817 square feet of living space configured as three bedrooms and two full baths, built in 1985. The footprint is typical of mid-1980s single-family construction in Franklin — practical, well-proportioned, and easy to furnish.

Is 401 Fairview Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 401 Fairview Drive is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel. Review that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

Are there parks or outdoor spaces near 401 Fairview Drive?

Blackwater Park is 0.8 miles from the address and is the closest dedicated green space, offering outdoor recreation along the Blackwater River corridor. The James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA, just 0.3 miles away, also provides indoor and outdoor fitness facilities.

Does Franklin, Virginia have an HOA for properties on Fairview Drive?

401 Fairview Drive is not known to carry a mandatory HOA, though buyers should confirm current covenants or deed restrictions through a title search during due diligence. Franklin's residential streets generally operate without the association structures common in newer planned communities.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Franklin's market well — reach out to get a straight answer on 401 Fairview Drive and what it takes to make it yours.

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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

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

$1,929/mo

Principal & interest

$1,609

Property tax

$230

Home insurance

$90

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

115% of $268,400

City assessment record · taxes $2,765/yr

Land share of assessed value

19% — $52,000

Improvements $216,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$250,000 – $310,000

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.

104 Hunterdale RD · 0.4 mi · 1,832 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-02
1121 Clay ST · 0.4 mi · 1,857 sqft$292,000 sold 2026-04
320 Robinhood RD · 0.6 mi · 1,774 sqft$265,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$310,000

Price / Sq Ft

$171

Annual Taxes

$2,765

Monthly Tax

$230

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.89%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 2, 2026$310,000—
Price reducedSep 1, 2026$310,000−$5,000
Currently listed—$310,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% above assessment

Total Assessed

$268,400

Land

$52,000

Improvement

$216,400

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

61 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 401 Fairview Dr 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 401 Fairview Dr 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 401 Fairview Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 401 Fairview Dr built?+
It was built in 1985, 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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401 Fairview Dr, Franklin, Virginia 23851 · MLS #10642593 · 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.

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