55 days on market
$225,000
1207 Rosewood Ave
Franklin, Virginia 23851
MLS# 10626415 · ALL OTHERS AREA 67 · Franklin VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,304/mo
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Price / sq ft
$119
1,884 sq ft
Days on market
55
HOA
None
Year built
1958
68 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,884
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryS.P. Morton Elementary—
- MiddleJoseph P. King Jr. Middle—
- HighFranklin—
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About this home
Welcome to 1207 Rosewood Avenue in the city of Franklin! This recently updated home offers comfort, convenience, and great value. Enjoy time with family and friends in this spacious home that provides comfort for everyday living. This home is just minutes from downtown Franklin, shopping, dining, and schools. Schedule your showing today!
Listed by Sonya Davis · Summit Realty Group LLC
VaHome Team property overview
1207 Rosewood Avenue is a four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1958 in Franklin, Virginia. At 1,884 square feet, it offers solid mid-century bones in a walkable city setting where daily errands, green space, and good food are all within a short stroll.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1207 Rosewood Avenue apart is the combination of genuine square footage — nearly 1,900 feet across four bedrooms — and a location that puts you within a few blocks of coffee, parks, and local dining without requiring a car. Franklin is a small city with a tight-knit feel, and Rosewood Avenue sits close enough to its core that you get real convenience without the density of a major metro.
ALL OTHERS AREA 67 and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin, Virginia sits in Southampton County in the western corner of Hampton Roads, about an hour southwest of Norfolk and Virginia Beach. It's a small, self-contained city with its own downtown, its own parks system, and a pace of life that feels genuinely unhurried. Whether you're weighing urban or suburban living, Franklin lands somewhere refreshingly in between — you get walkable streets and city services without the noise and congestion of a larger metro area. The Blackwater River runs near the city's edge, giving the whole area a natural, wooded character that shows up in the tree-lined residential streets. Rosewood Avenue itself sits in an established part of the city where mid-century homes share the block with mature shade trees and neighbors who tend to know each other's names. Franklin's downtown is just minutes away, and the city's compact size means you're rarely more than a few minutes from anything you need.
What's nearby
Step outside and daily life comes together quickly. Shugga's Place is just a tenth of a mile away for a casual meal, and Los Cerezos Latino Store and The Lighthouse Project — both under a third of a mile — cover grocery runs and morning coffee in one short walk. Fred's Restaurant, Serve, StoreHouse Coffee, and Dunkin' are all within seven-tenths of a mile. Franklin Recreation Department is four-tenths of a mile away, and Barrett's Landing Park offers riverfront green space less than a mile out. TaylorMade Fitness VA is under a mile for workouts, and there's even a dedicated Dog Park at Love's Travel Stops nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is roughly 39 minutes from 1207 Rosewood Avenue — manageable for a daily commute and far enough from base to give your family a genuine hometown feel. Franklin's low cost of living tends to stretch BAH further than it goes in closer-in Hampton Roads cities, and a VA loan makes a four-bedroom home like this one very accessible for eligible buyers.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and nearly 1,900 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe — dedicated space for a home office, a guest room, or a playroom without anyone feeling crowded. Add a walkable block, parks within half a mile, and a tight-knit city community, and 1207 Rosewood Avenue checks a lot of boxes for families ready to put down roots.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1207 Rosewood Avenue from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 39 minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading northeast via Route 58. It's a straightforward highway commute with no major bottlenecks for most of the route.
What is the neighborhood like around 1207 Rosewood Avenue?
Rosewood Avenue sits in an established residential section of Franklin with mid-century homes, mature trees, and a walkable layout. The area has a quiet, small-city character — close to downtown amenities but without heavy traffic or dense development.
Are there parks or outdoor spaces near 1207 Rosewood Avenue?
Yes — Franklin Recreation Department is about four-tenths of a mile away, and Barrett's Landing Park, which sits along the Blackwater River, is under a mile. There's also a dedicated Dog Park at Love's Travel Stops less than a mile from the address.
Is 1207 Rosewood Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, especially given Franklin's proximity to the Blackwater River.
What can you walk to from 1207 Rosewood Avenue?
Quite a bit — Shugga's Place is a tenth of a mile away, Los Cerezos Latino Store and The Lighthouse Project are under a third of a mile, and Franklin Recreation Department is four-tenths of a mile. Several restaurants, coffee shops, and a gym are all within eight-tenths of a mile.
Want to know more about 1207 Rosewood Avenue or Franklin's market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1207 Rosewood AVE, Franklin
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,884
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$225,000
Price / Sq Ft
$119
Annual Taxes
$856
Monthly Tax
$71
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.38%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 25, 2026 | $225,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $225,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 19, 2026.
Total Assessed
$83,100
Land
$16,500
Improvement
$66,600
Parcel ID: 138-59-H-27
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,304/moPrincipal & interest
$1,167
Property tax
$71
Home insurance
$66
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 Summit Realty Group LLC · MLS# 10626415
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$225,000
1207 Rosewood AVE, FRANKLIN VA 23851
Franklin, Virginia 23851
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