8 Mccarthy St Franklin, MA 02038
Downtown Franklin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,224/month
Total Views
2,060
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,344
Sq Ft
$372
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Helen Keller Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
Live the village lifestyle in this charming antique colonial just steps from downtown and less than a mile to the commuter rail. This adorable home has been beautifully maintained and features high ceilings, updated bathrooms, replacement windows, hardwood floors, open floorplan, french doors, cofferred ceilings and fenced in yard. Recent seller improvements include new driveway, 4 unit mini split system (heating and cooling), new dishwasher and refrigerator, new hot water tank, and new 200 AMP electrical service. Start your next chapter in this convenient location in the heart of Franklin close to great schools, shopping, restaurants and all major routes. Hurry!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 05/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,269
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 3,110 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,344 Sq Ft Home
- Coffered Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub with Shower
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- 4 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:287 L:097,90184
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,269 | $453,400 | $231,400 | $222,000 |
| 2024 | $5,079 | $430,800 | $231,400 | $199,400 |
| 2023 | $5,359 | $426,000 | $252,600 | $173,400 |
| 2022 | $4,863 | $346,100 | $192,800 | $153,300 |
| 2021 | $4,735 | $323,200 | $200,700 | $122,500 |
| 2020 | $4,630 | $319,100 | $202,500 | $116,600 |
| 2019 | $4,288 | $292,500 | $177,600 | $114,900 |
| 2018 | $4,161 | $284,000 | $181,100 | $102,900 |
| 2017 | $3,979 | $272,900 | $177,600 | $95,300 |
| 2016 | $3,727 | $257,000 | $184,800 | $72,200 |
| 2015 | $3,550 | $239,200 | $167,000 | $72,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $234,300 | $162,100 | $72,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | +40.9% | $372 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2019 02/28/19 | Sold | $354,900 | 0.0% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2019 02/03/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/22/2019 01/22/19 | Price Changed | $354,900 | -1.4% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2019 01/08/19 | For Sale | $360,000 | 0.0% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 12/18/2018 12/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/17/2018 12/17/18 | For Sale | $360,000 | +1.4% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2018 12/11/18 | Off Market | $354,900 | -- | -- |
| 12/11/2018 12/11/18 | For Sale | $360,000 | 0.0% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2018 12/03/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2018 10/17/18 | Price Changed | $360,000 | -4.0% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2018 10/01/18 | For Sale | $374,900 | +25.4% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2015 07/22/15 | Sold | $299,000 | 0.0% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2015 06/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2015 05/01/15 | Off Market | $299,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2015 05/01/15 | For Sale | $324,900 | -- | $242 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $354,900 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $299,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $255,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $299,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $256,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $129,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $121,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $329,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $281,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $290,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $242,250 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $256,500 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $275,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $232,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $230,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $106,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73375505
APN: FRAN-000287-000000-000097
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