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#662401, TREVOR GILLISPIE, Listing Office: ELITE REALTY
$940,000 List price
1720 Franklin Dr Charlottesville, VA 22911
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,753 sqft
2.0 acres
$250 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1720 Franklin Dr
Situated in the sought-after Franklin neighborhood just minutes from Pantops and downtown Charlottesville, this light-filled home is a haven for families seeking both space and serenity. Set on two private acres, the property offers breathtaking views of Carter’s Mountain and Monticello from the front porch, while the backyard—bordered by woods and stretching up the ridge—offers an expansive, peaceful retreat perfect for kids to explore and play. Inside, a thoughtful floor plan includes two primary bedroom suites—one on the main level for long-term convenience and another upstairs with a beautifully remodeled bath. The main level also features a spacious living area, a bright home office or studio, and an updated kitchen that opens to a full-length rear deck. Fresh paint throughout gives the home a clean, modern feel, and a built-in speaker system adds ambiance to select rooms. The walk-out basement with rough-in plumbing provides excellent storage or future living space. A rare blend of comfort, setting, and flexibility—set in a family-friendly neighborhood without an HOA, less than 10 minutes to Charlottesville.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,753 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #663306
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- MLS Number: 663306
- MLS Name: CharlottesvilleVA
- Office Name: WILEY REAL ESTATE-CHARLOTTESVILLE
- Office Phone: (434) 293-3900
- Office Email: justin@wileyproperty.com
- Listing Agent: MATTHIAS JOHN
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2017 | Home Sold | $390,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $696,900 | $- |
| 2023 | $688,900 | $5,883 |
| 2022 | $542,500 | $4,176 |
| 2021 | $489,000 | $4,176 |
| 2020 | $478,800 | $4,088 |
| 2019 | $467,900 | $3,995 |
| 2018 | $456,200 | $3,827 |
| 2017 | $451,500 | $3,788 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Burnley-Moran Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.5 mi
•1300 Long St
5
Greenbrier Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.0 mi
•2228 Greenbrier Dr
2
Clark Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.5 mi
•1000 Belmont Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,671. Typical income of Charlottesville, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
20%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1720 Franklin Dr
This home is located at 1720 Franklin Dr in Charlottesville, VA and zip code 22911. This 3,753 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $940,000.
In March 2025 more than 41 listings in Charlottesville, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 22 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Charlottesville, VA between February and March 2025 increased by 39.9%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $530,475.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.