The Townes At Essex Homes with Franklin - Franklinton Middle School

Welcome to The Townes At Essex, an inviting community nestled in the charming town of Franklinton, North Carolina. This delightful subdivision offers a perfect blend of modern living and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The Townes At Essex features beautifully designed townhomes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. With spacious floor plans, contemporary finishes, and a strong sense of community, these homes are perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining, as well as the serene landscapes that Franklin County is known for.

One of the standout features of The Townes At Essex is its proximity to Franklin - Franklinton Middle School. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the ease of access to quality education, ensuring that your little ones can thrive academically in a supportive environment. The school’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its engaged community and dedicated staff, providing a solid foundation for your child's future.

In addition to its educational advantages, The Townes At Essex is strategically located near major highways, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze. Whether you’re heading to work or exploring the vibrant attractions of the greater Raleigh area, you’ll find that life in Franklinton offers both tranquility and accessibility.

Discover the charm and convenience of The Townes At Essex, where your dream home awaits in a community that truly feels like family. Come and experience the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!

Newest The Townes At Essex Homes with Franklin - Franklinton Middle School

$248,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10173953 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Litchfield BLDG.

Discover the sought-after Litchfield floorplan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1 car garage in Prime Franklinton location. The spacious Family room w/ (9th ceilings opens to the Kitchen w/ Central Island, Upgrade cabinets, SS appliances, eat in Dining & access to Outdoor Patio, Yard & Storage. Large Primary suite w/ walk in closet, sitting area, bathroom w/dual vanity, Quartz Countertops, & Walk In Tile Shower. LVP Entire 1st Floor, all Baths & Laundry. Located right off Capitol Blvd. and just minutes to downtown Franklinton, this home offers excellent access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. A fantastic opportunity in a fast-growing area!

224 Alberta Dr, Franklinton

$272,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10172838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the sought-after Litchfield floorplan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a one-car garage in a prime Franklinton location. End unit in a cul-de-sac! Better than new, this beautifully maintained townhome offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and convenience. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan features 9-foot ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, bathrooms, and laundry room. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the upgraded kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, and an eat-in dining area, with easy access to the private patio, backyard, and outdoor storage—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying beautiful sunset views. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a sitting area, walk-in closet, dual quartz vanity, and a spacious walk-in tile shower. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Located just off Capital Boulevard and minutes from downtown Franklinton, this home provides convenient access to shopping, dining, major commuter routes, Downtown Raleigh, and RDU International Airport, while still offering the charm of small-town living. A unique bonus: although the current owner used the property as a primary residence, they obtained a Special Use Permit for short-term rentals, creating an exciting opportunity for investors or buyers seeking additional income potential. Beautiful, gently used furniture and appliances are also available for purchase separately. Buyers interested in purchasing any of the furnishings may request a furniture price sheet. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with optional turnkey furnishings in one of Franklinton's fastest-growing communities.

247 Blandford St, Franklinton

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