The Townes At Essex Homes with Franklin - Franklinton High High School

Welcome to The Townes At Essex, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Franklinton, North Carolina. This inviting community offers a perfect blend of modern living and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, The Townes At Essex is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place to call home.

The homes in this subdivision are thoughtfully designed with contemporary features and open floor plans, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Residents can enjoy spacious living areas, gourmet kitchens, and serene outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, The Townes At Essex offers a range of options to suit your needs.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to highly-rated schools, including the esteemed Franklin-Franklinton High School. Families will appreciate the exceptional educational opportunities available within the area, fostering a strong sense of community and support for students.

Located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Raleigh, residents of The Townes At Essex enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational activities while still being able to retreat to the peaceful surroundings of Franklinton. With its welcoming spirit and exceptional amenities, The Townes At Essex is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Come discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision today!

Newest The Townes At Essex Homes with Franklin - Franklinton High High 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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