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Seller's Agent in 2026
Lauren O'Toole
Century 21 Custom Home Realty
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
55 Dean Ave Franklin, MA 02038
Downtown Franklin Neighborhood
7
Beds
3
Baths
2,959
Sq Ft
9,108
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 3-minute walk to Franklin
- 1 Fireplace
- Helen Keller Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of July 2026Meticulously maintained Victorian three-family home in the heart of Franklin! Built in 1900, this property offers three spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with separate utilities across 2,959 sq ft on a .21-acre lot. Units 1 & 2 were fully renovated in 2023, while Unit 3 features refinished floors and fresh paint. Major updates include roof (2009), exterior paint (2024), porch improvements (2018-2019), and new back deck/stairs (2025). Units 1 & 2 include in-unit laundry, with basement hookups for Unit 3. Shared driveway with 6 parking spaces. Two units are leased, while the vacant second-floor unit creates an ideal owner-occupant or investment opportunity. Conveniently located near the train station, Dean College, and Downtown Franklin shops and restaurants, this property blends historic charm with modern updates and strong income potential.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,995
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Home Design
- Triplex
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,959 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- 1 Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Shared Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Separate Meters
- 200+ Amp Service
Additional Features
- 9,108 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Total Actual Rent $6,300
- Rent includes unit 1(water), unit 2(water), unit 3(water)
- Assessor Parcel Number M:279 L:163,91329
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- 3 Units
- Shops
- Net Operating Income $75,600
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 29, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 1992
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $545,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $324,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $282,500 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $140,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $387,500 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $435,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $301,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | Sold | $960,000 | -4.0% | $324 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2026 05/11/26 | For Sale | $999,900 | -- | $338 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,995 | $688,000 | $220,000 | $468,000 |
| 2024 | $5,621 | $476,800 | $220,000 | $256,800 |
| 2023 | $6,157 | $489,400 | $203,500 | $285,900 |
| 2022 | $6,373 | $453,600 | $183,300 | $270,300 |
| 2021 | $6,440 | $439,600 | $172,100 | $267,500 |
| 2020 | $6,045 | $416,600 | $198,500 | $218,100 |
| 2019 | $5,257 | $358,600 | $168,800 | $189,800 |
| 2018 | $5,047 | $344,500 | $175,400 | $169,100 |
| 2017 | $4,759 | $326,400 | $165,400 | $161,000 |
| 2016 | $4,965 | $342,400 | $178,700 | $163,700 |
| 2015 | $4,934 | $332,500 | $154,100 | $178,400 |
| 2014 | $4,449 | $307,900 | $129,500 | $178,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lauren O'Toole
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The Denman Group
Buyer's Agent in 2026
The Denman Group
eXp Realty LLC
(617) 518-4570
1 in this area
662 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73516034
APN: FRAN-000279-000000-000163
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