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Essex Townes

996 Main Street, Franklinton, NC, 27525

by DRB Homes 4.1 271 Trustbuilder reviews

From $259,990 This is the starting price for available plans and quick move-ins within this community and is subject to change.

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1 Garage
  • 1,573 SqFt
  • 1 Floor plan

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NOW SELLING: The newest phase of townhomes in Essex Village— Essex Townes. A well-established community known for its comfort, charm, and convenient location. Nestled just minutes from Wake Forest and with easy access to Raleigh, Rolesville, and Youngsville, Essex Townes offers the perfect blend of peaceful residential living and close proximity to multiple vibrant downtowns. This upcoming phase will feature a collection of modern townhomes, thoughtfully designed to support a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance home, space to work from home, or a stylish open-concept layout for entertaining, these townhomes are being planned with flexibility and functionality in mind. Contemporary finishes and smart design elements will help create comfortable spaces that work f...

NOW SELLING: The newest phase of townhomes in Essex Village— Essex Townes. A well-established community known for its comfort, charm, and convenient location. Nestled just minutes from Wake Forest and with easy access to Raleigh, Rolesville, and Youngsville, Essex Townes offers the perfect blend of peaceful residential living and close proximity to multiple vibrant downtowns. This upcoming phase will feature a collection of modern townhomes, thoughtfully designed to support a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance home, space to work from home, or a stylish open-concept layout for entertaining, these townhomes are being planned with flexibility and functionality in mind. Contemporary finishes and smart design elements will help create comfortable spaces that work for everyday life. Essex Village continues to grow while maintaining its established character, making it an appealing option for first-time buyers, downsizers, and anyone looking for a fresh start in a connected, convenient setting. Stay tuned for updates as we prepare to unveil more details about this exciting new phase. With new homes on the horizon, now is the perfect time to learn more about what’s coming and start planning your move to Essex Townes.

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Essex Townes

Essex Townes
DRB Homes
996 Main Street, Franklinton, NC 27525

888-859-6405

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Amber Schofield, Dylan Elkin, Lawrence Wilson, Susan Muiznieks

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  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1 Gr
  • 1,573 SqFt
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996 Main Street
Franklinton, NC 27525

888-859-6405

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4.1 out of 5 stars

271 Reviews in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

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Let DRB Homes put decades of industry experience to work for you. We understand that building a new home is not a one-size-fits-all process or journey; get ready to personalize your home to meet your unique needs. You can start by exploring the full portfolio of our most popular floor plans, all available in our new home communities across the region.

Our award-winning team is backed by the DRB Group, a growing, dynamic organization that includes two residential builder brands, a title company, and a residential development services branch providing entitlement, development and construction services. DRB Group's complete spectrum of services operates in 14 states and 35 markets -East Coast to Arizona, Colorado, Texas, and beyond.

Our DRB team will work with you every step of the way. From the on-site salespeople you meet with to the construction crew laying the foundation for your home — we're all working toward the same goal. The same is true for the members of our leadership team, who oversee the entire operation and ensure a seamless process.

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This listing's information was verified with the builder for accuracy 10/12/2025