Brick ranch in the highly desirable Franklin Heights neighborhood of Rocky Mount, VA! Situated on a corner lot in an excellent location, this property is a true diamond in the rough with unlimited potential. Featuring a classic layout and solid construction, it's the perfect opportunity for investors or buyers looking to create their dream home. With a little vision and TLC, this fixer-upper can truly shine. Convenient to local amenities, shopping, and dining. Selling as-is. Don't miss your chance to transform this property into something special!
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.65 acresLot Size
$127Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by DEBBIE SHELTON• BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE
Bought with DEBBIE SHELTON• BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE REAL ESTATE
Est. $1,056 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 145 Cornell Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSRV #926906
Sep 3, 2026
Sold
$165,000
$127/sq ft
Jul 29, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2026
Price Changed
$200,000
$154/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Price Changed
$225,000
$174/sq ft
Apr 23, 2026
Listed
$249,000
$192/sq ft
MLSRV #902558
May 31, 2024
Listing Removed
—
May 30, 2024
Price Changed
$174,400
$135/sq ft
May 23, 2024
Price Changed
$174,425
$135/sq ft
May 16, 2024
Price Changed
$174,450
$135/sq ft
May 9, 2024
Price Changed
$174,475
$135/sq ft
May 2, 2024
Price Changed
$174,500
$135/sq ft
Apr 25, 2024
Price Changed
$174,525
$135/sq ft
Apr 18, 2024
Price Changed
$174,550
$135/sq ft
Apr 10, 2024
Price Changed
$174,575
$135/sq ft
Apr 4, 2024
Price Changed
$174,600
$135/sq ft
Mar 28, 2024
Price Changed
$174,625
$135/sq ft
Mar 21, 2024
Price Changed
$174,650
$135/sq ft
Mar 14, 2024
Price Changed
$174,675
$135/sq ft
Mar 7, 2024
Price Changed
$174,700
$135/sq ft
Feb 29, 2024
Price Changed
$174,725
$135/sq ft
Feb 22, 2024
Price Changed
$174,750
$135/sq ft
Feb 15, 2024
Price Changed
$174,775
$135/sq ft
Feb 8, 2024
Price Changed
$174,800
$135/sq ft
Feb 1, 2024
Price Changed
$174,825
$135/sq ft
Jan 25, 2024
Price Changed
$174,850
$135/sq ft
Jan 18, 2024
Price Changed
$174,875
$135/sq ft
Jan 11, 2024
Price Changed
$174,900
$135/sq ft
Jan 4, 2024
Price Changed
$174,925
$135/sq ft
Dec 28, 2023
Price Changed
$174,950
$135/sq ft
Dec 21, 2023
Price Changed
$174,975
$135/sq ft
Dec 14, 2023
Price Changed
$175,000
$135/sq ft
Dec 14, 2023
Price Changed
$189,925
$147/sq ft
Dec 7, 2023
Price Changed
$189,950
$147/sq ft
Nov 30, 2023
Price Changed
$189,975
$147/sq ft
Nov 22, 2023
Price Changed
$190,000
$147/sq ft
Nov 16, 2023
Price Changed
$214,695
$166/sq ft
Nov 9, 2023
Price Changed
$214,720
$166/sq ft
Nov 2, 2023
Price Changed
$214,745
$166/sq ft
Oct 17, 2023
Listed
$215,000
$166/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$846
$38,000 + $158,800
$196,800
2024
$846 (+9.8%)
$38,000 + $158,800
$196,800
2023
$771
$35,000 + $91,400
$126,400
2022
$771
$35,000 + $91,400
$126,400
2021
$771
$35,000 + $91,400
$126,400
2020
$771 (+12.6%)
$35,000 + $91,400
$126,400
2019
$685
$34,000 + $78,300
$112,300
2018
$685 (+10.9%)
$34,000 + $78,300
$112,300
2017
$618 (+0.1%)
$34,000 + $78,300
$112,300
2016
$617 (−1.1%)
$34,000 + $78,300
$112,300
2014
$624
$34,000 + $79,600
$113,600
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
202/01/148/00////
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage and Parking Information
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,296
Year Built: 1970
Property Information
PropertyType: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.65
Lot Size Acres: 0.65
Lot Size Square Feet: 28,314
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $846.24
Parcel Number: 202 01-148 00
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump Electric
Heating: Heat Pump Electric
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Rocky Mount Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Ben Franklin Middle
High School: Franklin County
Location Information
Directions: From 220S, Left on Cornell Road, Home on the Right
Community Information
Community Features: Beach Access
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Franklin County
APN: 202/01/148/00////
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
ListingId: 926906
ListPrice: $200,000
Listing Office and Agent
Certified Residential Specialist / CRS
Around this home
Schools
Rocky Mount Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Franklin County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rocky Mount, VA • 24151
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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32
67
43
74
51
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49
62
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48
32
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Rocky Mount. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$142,000 – $172,000
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