0 days on market
$289,900
128 Verna St
Franklin, Virginia 23851
MLS# 10635552 · HUNTERDALE · Franklin VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,803/mo
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Price / sq ft
$151
1,920 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1968
58 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,920
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryS.P. Morton Elementary—
- MiddleJoseph P. King Jr. Middle—
- HighFranklin—
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About this home
Comfortable brick ranch located on quiet tree lined street is move in ready! Enjoy morning coffee in the sun room or on the screened porch overlooking mature landscaped backyard. Plenty of room for a family to spread out or enjoy gatherings with friends. The detached workshop is just waiting for you to imagine a use for the space. Call your favorite Realtor today to view this property.
Listed by Darren Stauffer · CENTURY 21 Gold Market Realty
VaHome Team property overview
128 Verna Street is a 1,920-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1968 in Franklin, Virginia 23851. It offers a solid footprint on a residential street with easy access to everyday conveniences and a straightforward commute toward the greater Hampton Roads region.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 128 Verna Street apart is the combination of generous square footage for its era and a location that puts you within a short walk of local dining. At 1,920 square feet spread across three bedrooms and two full baths, the 1968 construction gives you the kind of room sizes that newer, cost-cut builds rarely match — wider hallways, real closets, and living spaces that don't feel like an afterthought.
HUNTERDALE and the Franklin real estate market
Franklin is a small independent city in southeastern Virginia, sitting at the edge of the Blackwater River corridor where the pace of life runs a little slower and neighbors still wave from the porch. Verna Street sits in a quiet residential pocket of the city, surrounded by mid-century homes that give the block a grounded, established feel. Franklin punches above its size when it comes to community character — local festivals, a historic downtown, and a tight-knit atmosphere that larger metro areas have largely traded away. If you've been searching phrases like houses for sale 23322 and landing on suburban sprawl, Franklin offers something genuinely different: a real small-city identity with the practical bones of a place people actually live in long-term. Southampton County surrounds the city on all sides, keeping the landscape green and unhurried. For buyers who want space, quiet, and authenticity without sacrificing a reasonable drive to Suffolk or the broader Hampton Roads corridor, Franklin delivers a compelling case.
What's nearby
Step outside and food is already close. Hangar 54 Pizza is just 0.2 miles away — an easy walk for a weeknight dinner without touching the car. Champs Chicken is at the same distance in the other direction, making quick meals genuinely convenient. Franklin's downtown core adds grocery options, pharmacies, and local shops within a short drive. The Blackwater River State Forest is accessible from the city's edge for anyone who wants hiking or kayaking on a weekend morning without a long haul.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk runs about 42 minutes from Verna Street — manageable for a daily commute, especially when housing costs in Franklin stretch your BAH further than closer-in zip codes typically allow. If you're weighing a VA loan purchase and want breathing room in your budget without sacrificing a livable home, Franklin is worth a serious look. Three bedrooms and two baths gives a family real space to settle in.
For first-time buyers
128 Verna Street is the kind of home that makes a first purchase feel grounded rather than overwhelming. The 1968 build means solid construction with room to personalize over time, and 1,920 square feet gives you space to grow into rather than out of quickly. Franklin's lower cost of living compared to the Virginia Beach metro means your first home can actually be a home — not a compromise.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 128 Verna Street from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive from 128 Verna Street to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 42 minutes under typical conditions, heading northeast via US-58. It's a highway-dominant route that most commuters find predictable.
What is the flood zone status for 128 Verna Street in Franklin, VA?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Franklin does have areas near the Blackwater River that carry flood considerations, so reviewing that tile before making decisions is worthwhile.
Is there an HOA at 128 Verna Street?
Based on available property data, 128 Verna Street does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, meaning no HOA dues or deed restrictions from an association board.
What are the nearest restaurants to 128 Verna Street?
Hangar 54 Pizza and Champs Chicken are both within 0.2 miles of the property — close enough to walk on a nice evening. Additional dining options are available in Franklin's downtown area a short drive away.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase a home at 128 Verna Street?
Yes — 128 Verna Street is a residential single-family property, which is exactly the type of home a VA loan is designed to finance for eligible service members, veterans, and surviving spouses. See the VA loan page on this site for details on eligibility and process.
Curious whether 128 Verna Street fits your next chapter? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and get straight answers.
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Location & Neighborhood
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128 Verna ST, Franklin
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,920
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$289,900
Price / Sq Ft
$151
Annual Taxes
$2,567
Monthly Tax
$214
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 19, 2026 | $289,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $289,900 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,803/moPrincipal & interest
$1,504
Property tax
$214
Home insurance
$85
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 CENTURY 21 Gold Market Realty · MLS# 10635552
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$289,900
128 Verna ST, FRANKLIN VA 23851
Franklin, Virginia 23851
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