NOT LISTED FOR SALE

74 Plain St Franklin, MA 02038

Estimated Value: $625,000 - $739,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,106 Sq Ft
$314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 20, 2023

Last sale price $521,000 $247 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,299/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • John F. Kennedy Memorial School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of January 2023

Character & charm abound in this turnkey, wonderful Colonial close to all the amenities of Franklin and within minutes to parks, commuter rail and town center. Located in the Kennedy School District. Inviting curb appeal with plenty of front yard space, featuring paver front walk and retaining wall. This home boasts a lovely front tiled porch/sunroom, hardwood floors, updated eat-in kitchen and dining room, with an enormous walk-in pantry! French doors lead you from the dining room into the family room. 3 finished levels of living area, 5 good sized bedrooms with ample closet space, 2.5 bathrooms. An addition of two bonus rooms gives this home great in-law or separate entry home office potential! Interior access to the basement for plenty of storage space. An outdoor patio with fire pit, off street paved driveway. Town water and sewer. A lovely property with well-preserved character and charm. This one will steal your heart away!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claire Abate

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 10/12/2022

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listed By

James Abate

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Drawas

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,583

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,106 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Dual Closets
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 6 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 4 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Generator Hookup
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 96993

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,583

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Bonus Room, Sun Room
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 143
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 104
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 180
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Area: 180
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 312
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 165
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, French Doors, Exterior Access
  • Room Family Room Area: 208
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Country Kitchen, Storage, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Kitchen Area: 176
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 195
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 2106
  • MAIN LO: BB4624
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 244.54
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 247.39
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 4
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 96993
  • Zoning: residen
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • Lot Size Area: 1.03
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44780
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 725
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6583.43
  • Tax Book Number: 11017

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2013
Sold by
Davis John C and Davis Brenda S
Bought by
Davis John C and Davis Brenda S
Total Days on Market
34
Current Estimated Value
$661,998

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1995
Sold by
Andrews Diane W
Bought by
Davis John C and Davis Brenda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
7.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1991
Sold by
Johnson Samuel M and Johnson Donna
Bought by
Weldon Diane M
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Davis John C -- --
Davis John C $189,000 --
Weldon Diane M $110,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Couepel John $477,105
Closed Davis John C $113,000
Previous Owner Weldon Diane M $126,000
Previous Owner Davis John C $140,000
Previous Owner Weldon Diane M $12,000
Previous Owner Weldon Diane M $124,000
Previous Owner Weldon Diane M $141,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Sold $521,000 +1.2% $247 / Sq Ft
11/16/2022 11/16/22 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2022 11/01/22 Price Changed $515,000 -1.9% $245 / Sq Ft
10/25/2022 10/25/22 For Sale $525,000 0.0% $249 / Sq Ft
10/17/2022 10/17/22 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2022 10/12/22 For Sale $525,000 -- $249 / 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 $7,166 $616,700 $244,100 $372,600
2024 $6,831 $579,400 $244,100 $335,300
2023 $7,129 $566,700 $266,500 $300,200
2022 $6,582 $468,500 $203,500 $265,000
2021 $6,228 $425,100 $211,900 $213,200
2020 $5,681 $391,500 $213,800 $177,700
2019 $5,345 $364,600 $187,500 $177,100
2018 $5,139 $350,800 $191,200 $159,600
2017 $5,061 $347,100 $187,500 $159,600
2016 $4,798 $330,900 $194,100 $136,800
2015 $4,633 $312,200 $175,400 $136,800
2014 $4,438 $307,100 $170,300 $136,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73047187

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: FRAN-000211-000000-000047