251 S Main St, Franklin, VA 23851 Property Records

Franklin City property record for 251 S Main St, Franklin, VA 23851

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Details1 ba · 2,702 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,757 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,642 (2025)
APN123 072 8 29A,30A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN123 072 8 29A,30A
Alternative APN
  • 2856

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,702 sqft Gross Area
FlooringCeramic Tile
Interior WallsBlock

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area9,757 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 130 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemSpace Heater
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number2856
Street Address251 S MAIN ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateVA
Zip23851-1607
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Local Zoning CodeB-2
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 PART LOT 29 MAIN ST BARRETT AVENUE 123-(072)-BLK 8-29A 30A
Legal Block8-29
Legal Lot Number1,29
JurisdictionFRANKLIN CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract90200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Franklin Historic District
listed 1985 · 225 contributing resources · NRIS 85000988

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Franklin City assessment roll, as of April 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address251 S MAIN ST, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-1607
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Franklin City assessment roll, as of April 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
MunicipalityFranklin City
Unified School DistrictFranklin City Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,642.00$129,300 (-13.16%) Land $68,300 Building $61,000$129,300 (-13.16%) Land $68,300 Building $61,000
2024$1,642.00 (+6.42%)
2023$148,900 Land $64,400 Building $84,500$148,900 Land $64,400 Building $84,500
2019$1,543.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 41 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims53 (1992–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA16 of 53
Most Recent ClaimOct 2016 · Hurricane Matthew
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 11 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 71% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF FRANKLIN
serves 9,000 people · EPA ID VA3620350
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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