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Essex Village by DRB Homes

996 Main St, Franklinton, NC 27525

from $257,565

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View details for Freesia
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Freesia

$294,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 1,872 sqft
View details for Beramont
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Beramont

$297,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 1,929 sqft
View details for Jasmine
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Jasmine

$303,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,103 sqft
View details for Mint
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Mint

$309,990+
  • 4 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,193 sqft
View details for Neroli
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Neroli

$324,990+
  • 4 bd
  • 3 ba
  • 2,454 sqft

Community highlights

Welcome to Essex Village, a single-family home, townhouse community by DRB Homes located in 996 Main St, Franklinton, NC 27525. Currently, the community status is Selling. With 10 homes, including 4 move-in ready options. Essex Village homes size range from 1,598 to 2,454 square feet on various lot sizes. Prices range from $257,565 to $375,475.

Close to Falls Lake
Map tag
Great location

Expansive reservoir near Raleigh with boating, trails, and serene natural escapes close to suburban communities.

14.4 miles away
Park Nearby
Shopping Nearby
Dining Nearby
Entertainment

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Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
DRB Homes
Home type:
Single-Family, Townhouse
Selling status:
Selling
Contract to close:
30 days
School district:
Franklin County Schools

Community amenities

The design of Essex Village by DRB Homes incorporates shared spaces that contribute to the neighborhood's overall layout. With 5 distinct features identified, the community offers various elements for residents to utilize. A notable example includes Dining Nearby, which serves as a component of the common areas. These details highlight the community amenities near Essex Village by DRB Homes, reflecting how the development is structured within the broader landscape of Franklinton, North Carolina.
  • Dining Nearby
  • Park Nearby
  • Easy Commute
  • Entertainment
  • Shopping Nearby
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About the builder - DRB Homes

DRB Homes
Guided by a legacy of over 30 years in the industry, DRB Homes focuses on creating personalized new construction homes. The company offers a diverse portfolio of award-winning home designs that cater to a variety of lifestyles. DRB Homes is committed to quality craftsmanship and delivering an exceptional homebuilding experience for its customers.
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Neighborhood

Community address

996 Main St, Franklinton, NC 27525
City:
Franklinton
County:
Franklin
Zip Code:
27525
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Schools in Franklin County Schools

Essex Village by DRB Homes sits within the Franklin County Schools, one of the major districts serving the Franklinton, North Carolina area. Families in this community are zoned to Franklinton Elementary, a public option offering Elementary grades and listing a rating of 3. As students advance, they attend Franklinton Middle, which supports Middle grades and lies roughly 1.5 mi from the neighborhood. Their academic path continues at Franklinton High, serving High grades within 2.2 mi.
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Places of interest

The region surrounding Essex Village by DRB Homes is defined by a variety of River destinations that serve the broader population. Among the several locations in this group, Flat River is situated approximately 20.2 mi away, offering a specific example of the area's regional infrastructure. These venues sit alongside other points of interest, creating a network of activity that extends outward from the neighborhood. This collection of sites highlights the diverse places of interest near Essex Village by DRB Homes available for residents to visit.
Lake
Falls Lake14.4 mi
Shelley Lake19.0 mi
Lake Lynn19.4 mi
Education
Strayer University – North Raleigh Campus17.0 mi
Miller-Motte College – Raleigh Campus18.5 mi
Saint Augustine's University22.2 mi

Getting around

Understanding the layout of Essex Village by DRB Homes is essential for planning daily activities. The area's Walk Score of 2 (Car-Dependent) provides insight into how much residents rely on personal vehicles versus foot travel for errands. Similarly, the Bike Score of 15 (Somewhat Bikeable) highlights the potential for cycling as an alternative mode of transport. These metrics offer a clear picture of getting around Franklinton, North Carolina.
Walk score ®
2 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
15 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Natural hazards risk

Understanding the environmental profile of Franklin County is a helpful step for residents evaluating the area. In an era where environmental dynamics are increasingly relevant to homeownership, having access to objective data is essential for understanding the local setting. Data from FEMA provides a standardized way to view these local conditions, breaking down complex factors into measurable scores. For example, the metric for Drought is listed with a score of 86.57 and a rating of Relatively Moderate. Reviewing this specific data point helps establish a baseline for environmental conditions in Franklinton, North Carolina, ensuring that decisions are grounded in facts rather than assumptions.
Riverine flooding40.0
Relatively Low
Wildfire35.5
Very Low
Hurricane76.4
Relatively Low
Earthquake43.8
Very Low
Heat wave79.6
Relatively Moderate
Strong wind41.7
Relatively Low

Provided by FEMA

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Essex Village by DRB Homes

Welcome to the newest phase of homes in Essex Village—an established community offering comfort, convenience, and room to personalize. Located just minutes from Wake Forest and within easy reach of Raleigh, Rolesville, and Youngsville, Essex Village is ideally situated for those who want access to multiple vibrant downtowns while enjoying a quieter residential setting.

This new phase features a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans with flexible layouts and modern finishes, giving homeowners the opportunity to create a space that fits their lifestyle and needs. Whether you're looking for extra living space, a home office, or stylish open-concept design, Essex Village offers options to suit every stage of life. This community debuts 6 brand new floorplans to the Raleigh division!

With limited opportunities now available, this is the perfect time to join a well-loved community that continues to grow. Explore Essex Village today and see why so many are proud to call it home.

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