73 days on market
$539,900
405 Meadow Ln
Franklin, Virginia 23851
MLS# 10626147 · ALL OTHERS AREA 67 · Franklin VA
Updated May 31, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,302/mo
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Price / sq ft
$164
3,286 sq ft
Days on market
73
HOA
None
Year built
1938
88 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
3,286
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryS.P. Morton Elementary—
- MiddleJoseph P. King Jr. Middle—
- HighFranklin—
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About this home
As you arrive at this beautiful Meadow Lane home, the attention to detail is immediately apparent. The beautifully maintained grounds and attractive landscaping create a polished and welcoming first impression. Inside, the home offers generous living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. One of the standout features is the spacious first floor primary suite, offering a private retreat complete w…
Listed by Holly Mein · Real Broker LLC
VaHome Team property overview
405 Meadow Lane is a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home in Franklin, Virginia, offering 3,286 square feet of living space on a property rooted in 1938 character. With room to spread out and everyday conveniences close by, this address delivers genuine substance.
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Why this home stands out
Homes with this kind of square footage and pre-war bones are rare in Franklin. At 3,286 square feet across four bedrooms and three and a half baths, 405 Meadow Lane gives you space that newer construction rarely matches at this scale — with the kind of architectural detail that only comes from a home built in 1938. It's a property that rewards buyers who value size, history, and the quiet confidence of a well-established street.
ALL OTHERS AREA 67 and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin, Virginia sits in Southampton County in the western reaches of Hampton Roads — a small city with a genuine small-town personality. Meadow Lane itself has the feel of an established residential corridor where mature trees and older homes line the street, giving the block a settled, unhurried character that newer subdivisions rarely achieve. Franklin's compact size works in your favor: the downtown core, local services, and community anchors are all within a short drive, and you're never far from what you need. The city sits along the Blackwater River and serves as a hub for the surrounding agricultural region, giving it an identity that's distinctly its own. For buyers searching for Franklin Virginia real estate with real square footage and historic appeal, 405 Meadow Lane stands out as one of the more substantial addresses in the city. Southampton County's lower cost of living and genuine community feel make Franklin an increasingly attractive option for buyers priced out of the coast.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Meadow Lane. Food Lion is just 0.8 miles away for your regular grocery run, and Dollar General is even closer at 0.7 miles for quick stops. When you want to eat out, Don Pancho's Cantina, China Express Restaurant, and Domino's Pizza are all within a mile. Grab your morning coffee at Dunkin' (0.7 mi) or check out The Lighthouse Project at 0.9 miles for something more local. Staying active is simple too — the James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA is 0.6 miles away, and TaylorMade Fitness VA is just 0.8 miles out.
For different buyers
For families upgrading
If you've been waiting for a home that finally has enough room, 405 Meadow Lane answers that call. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths across 3,286 square feet means everyone gets their own space — dedicated rooms, flex areas, and room to grow without compromise. The 1938 construction gives the home a solidity and character that newer builds often lack, and Franklin's community feel makes it a natural fit for families ready to put down roots.
For buyers drawn to character
Buyers who gravitate toward homes with a real story will find 405 Meadow Lane genuinely compelling. Built in 1938, this is a property with architectural presence — the kind of proportions, details, and craftsmanship that define a particular era of American residential building. At over 3,200 square feet, it's also one of the more generous examples of its type in Franklin. If you're drawn to homes that feel earned rather than assembled, this address is worth a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 405 Meadow Lane from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 405 Meadow Lane to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 40 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it a manageable commute for service members stationed there. Using a VA loan can make purchasing a home at this distance a financially practical choice.
What is the square footage of 405 Meadow Lane?
The home offers 3,286 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and three and a half baths, making it one of the larger residential properties available in Franklin, Virginia.
How old is the home at 405 Meadow Lane?
405 Meadow Lane was built in 1938, giving it over 85 years of history and the kind of architectural character associated with pre-war residential construction in Virginia.
Is there a grocery store near 405 Meadow Lane in Franklin?
Yes — Food Lion is 0.8 miles away, and Dollar General is just 0.7 miles from the front door, making everyday errands quick and convenient.
What flood zone is 405 Meadow Lane in?
Flood zone information for 405 Meadow Lane is available through the FEMA Flood Map Service Center using the property's address — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the most current designation.
Want to know more about 405 Meadow Lane or explore what's available in Franklin? Tom and Dariya Milan are here to help — reach out and let's talk.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
3,286
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$539,900
Price / Sq Ft
$164
Annual Taxes
$4,112
Monthly Tax
$343
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.76%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 20, 2026 | $539,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $539,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched Jun 1, 2026.
Total Assessed
$399,200
Land
$58,000
Improvement
$341,200
Parcel ID: 88-24-B-13
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,302/moPrincipal & interest
$2,801
Property tax
$343
Home insurance
$157
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.
Listed by Real Broker LLC · MLS# 10626147
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$539,900
405 Meadow LN, FRANKLIN VA 23851
Franklin, Virginia 23851
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