705 Walnut St, Franklin, VA 23851 Property Records

Franklin City property record for 705 Walnut St, Franklin, VA 23851

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,632 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$668 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2008 Mortgage
APN139 077 M 98

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN139 077 M 98
Alternative APN
  • 147

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,856 sqft
1st Floor Area2,632 sqft
FlooringSoftwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
TerrainWooded
PorchSlab
Porch Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemSpace Heater
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number147
Street Address705 WALNUT ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateVA
Zip23851-2040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR-1
Legal DescriptionLOT 98 WALNUT ST 139-(077)-BLK M-98
Legal BlockM-98
Legal Lot Number98
JurisdictionFRANKLIN CITY VA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract90200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address709 FAIRVIEW DR, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-2311
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN CITY VA
Property Address705 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, VA 23851-2040
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00800/1188
DateApr 11, 2008
Book Page800/1188
Lender
NameCOUNTRYWIDE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.88%

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$668.00 (+69.97%)$64,900 (+43.9%) Land $16,500 Building $48,400$64,900 (+43.9%) Land $16,500 Building $48,400
2023$45,100 Land $10,400 Building $34,700$45,100 Land $10,400 Building $34,700
2019$393.00

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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 118 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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