31005 Smiths Ferry Rd, Franklin, VA 23851 Property Records

Southampton County property record for 31005 Smiths Ferry Rd, Franklin, VA 23851

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,784 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size1.4 acres (60,984 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$585 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN106 19E

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN106 19E
Alternative APN
  • 701819750

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,784 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,324 sqft
1st Floor Area1,784 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Exterior MaterialFiber Cement Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area60,984 sqft (1.4 acres)
TerrainRolling
View / LotLake/Pond

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area144 sqft
Deck Area468 sqft
Patio Area16 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelPropane
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Account Number701819750
Street Address31005 SMITHS FERRY RD
CityFRANKLIN
StateVA
Zip23851-4305
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA-1
Legal DescriptionPORTION OF TRACT B SEC C - 1.40 AC.
Legal TractB
JurisdictionSOUTHAMPTON VA
Township / Civil DivisionNEWSOMS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1065
Census Tract200401

Owner

31005 Smiths Ferry Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in June 2026.

Source: Southampton County records, as of June 17, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address31011 SMITHS FERRY RD, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-4305
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2008
Deed SaleAug 26, 2008
Last Transfer DateJun 8, 2026
Transfer Doc0000001579
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGift Deed
JurisdictionSOUTHAMPTON VA
Recording DateJun 9, 2026
Property Address31005 SMITHS FERRY RD, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-4305
Document Number0000001579
Instrument DateJun 8, 2026
Instrument20261579
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31011 SMITHS FERRY RD, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-4305

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 31005 Smiths Ferry Rd was $585.

Source: Southampton County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVirginia
CountySouthampton County
Unified School DistrictSouthampton County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$585.00$82,500 Land $28,000 Building $54,500$82,500 Land $28,000 Building $54,500
2023$635.00$71,400 Land $26,200 Building $45,200$71,400 Land $26,200 Building $45,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 31005 Smiths Ferry Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 31005 Smiths Ferry Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · above 58% of Virginia
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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