$705,000
SOLD JUL 24, 2025

53 Southgate Rd Franklin, MA 02038

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,884 Sq Ft
0.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$374 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • John F. Kennedy Memorial School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of July 2025

Spacious, move-in ready Colonial set on a nearly 1-acre fenced lot in a desirable Franklin neighborhood! Excellent layout with an open kitchen to dining area on the first floor along with bonus living room, front-to-back family room, full bathroom, and screened-in porch perfect for outdoor dining or a future home office/playroom addition. Upstairs offers 4 generously sized bedrooms and renovated full bath. Additional features include: 752 sf finish-able basement, attached 1.5 car garage, patio, gas heat, gas cooking, town water/sewer, new roof (2021), 200 amp electrical service, double-pane windows through out, water heater (2025), boiler (2006), new back slider, new fridge, new microwave, and new laundry machines (washer 2023, dryer 2025). LOCATION: Just minutes to Downtown Franklin, High School, various Athletic Fields, and highway i-495. 10 minutes or less to various other shoppes, plazas, grocery stores, golf, etc.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adam Stivaletta

The Agency Boston Listed on: 06/11/2025

The Agency Boston

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan McPherson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,181

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,884 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 95653

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,181

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Full
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1884
  • Living Area: 1884
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB3351
  • MAIN SO: AN6527

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 95653
  • Zoning: R
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.96
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 41709
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7181

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2025
Closed on
Jul 24, 2025
Sold by
Larrivee Craig V and Larrivee Trisha L
Bought by
Connolly Mark and Connolly Jenna
Seller's Agent
Adam Stivaletta
The Agency Boston
Buyer's Agent
Susan McPherson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
$46,000
6.98%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$703,348

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,652
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.63%
Original Mortgage
$615,000
Outstanding Balance
$613,430
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$89,918

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2020
Closed on
Mar 12, 2020
Sold by
Reasonover Casey and Reasonover Kimberly
Bought by
Larrivee Craig V and Larrivee Trisha L
Seller's Agent
Bob Carey
Carey Realty Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Adam Stivaletta
The Agency Boston
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.96%
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2011
Sold by
Peters John A and Peters Frances R
Bought by
Reasonover Casey and Reasonover Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
4.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $705,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $705,000 --
Deed $445,000 None Available
Deed $32,500 --
Deed $32,500 --
Deed $32,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $615,000 New Conventional
Closed $615,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $415,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $260,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $67,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Sold $705,000 +7.0% $374 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $659,000 +48.1% $350 / Sq Ft
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Sold $445,000 -0.9% $236 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/09/2020 02/09/20 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2020 02/04/20 Price Changed $449,000 -2.0% $238 / Sq Ft
01/28/2020 01/28/20 Price Changed $458,000 -1.5% $243 / Sq Ft
01/02/2020 01/02/20 For Sale $465,000 -- $247 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,181 $618,000 $249,200 $368,800
2024 $6,330 $536,900 $249,200 $287,700
2023 $6,452 $512,900 $251,300 $261,600
2022 $6,165 $438,800 $207,700 $231,100
2021 $5,974 $407,800 $222,500 $185,300
2020 $5,652 $389,500 $224,400 $165,100
2019 $5,398 $368,200 $203,300 $164,900
2018 $5,233 $357,200 $209,100 $148,100
2017 $4,956 $339,900 $191,800 $148,100
2016 $4,610 $317,900 $188,800 $129,100
2015 $4,648 $313,200 $184,100 $129,100
2014 $4,101 $283,800 $154,700 $129,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73389047

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: FRAN-000235-000000-000074