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300 Chestnut St, Franklin MA 02038
Franklin, MA 02038
$650,000
$540,000
Est. $3,453/month
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About this home
ESTATE SALE - There is an opportunity to rehab this well loved single family home AND add an ADU unit. The one acre lot has a large private back yard offering many possibilities for the next owner. Extensive updating and rehab needed. One full bath on the 1st floor with laundry area, 2 bedrooms on the first floor and 4 on the 2nd floor. Architectural shingled roof 5-6 years old. Some replacement windows. Sub-flooring under carpeting. Property is being sold as is, excluding personal belongings. Showings are accompanied with notice. This property is subject to the Sellers obtaining a license to sell and Sale Approval from Reverse Mortgage Company. SFRIII Zoning. Buyers and Buyers Agents are responsible for their own due diligence and Septic System.
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
16.9%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Jun 17, 2026
$540,000
$75,000
(-12.2%)
From $615,000 to $540,000 (-12.2%)
Price Reduced
May 8, 2026
$615,000
$35,000
(-5.38%)
From $650,000 to $615,000 (-5.4%)
Listed for Sale
Apr 13, 2026
$650,000
Original listing
Agent: Eileen A. Mason
Office: REMAX Executive Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $540,000 | $75,000 | - | From $615,000 to $540,000 (-12.2%) |
| 05/08/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $615,000 | $35,000 | - | From $650,000 to $615,000 (-5.4%) |
| 04/13/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $650,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,272 | $539,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$6,272
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$539,800
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,721 sq ft
Lot Size
1.04 acres
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry
First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Bedroom, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt/composition Shingles
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Storage
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
7
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$6,272
Assessed Value
$539,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Septic Is Buyers Responsibility- Currently A Cesspool System. No Town Sewer Available At This Location. Repairs Needed
Exclusions
Personal Property.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract, Lender Approval Required, Estate Sale
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Beige
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
69 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,721 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,721 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Bedroom, High Speed Internet
Windows:
Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry:
First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation:
Irregular
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Storage
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Frontage:
125.00 ft
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Total Parking Spaces:
7
Parking Features:
Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Nearby Schools
School District
Franklin School District local
A
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
84%
attend college
79%
4-Year
5%
2-Year
45%
Out of State
4%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
0.7%
Low
0.7%
Suspensions
1.7%
In-School
4.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
7 schools
Amego School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-12
A
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School
2.9 mi
|
#64 of 352
|
Score: 54.5
Improved 16 spots from last year
-3.7 below state avg
898 students
Diverse
Grades K-08
Franklin Early Childhood Development Center
1.4 mi
142 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
Lincoln Street K-2 Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades K-02
Lincoln Street 3-5 Elementary School
1.6 mi
Grades 03-05
Washington Street K-2 Elementary School
3.2 mi
Grades K-02
Washington Street 3-5 Elementary School
3.2 mi
Grades 03-05
Middle Schools
1 school
Franklin Middle School
1.4 mi
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
A
Franklin High School
1.5 mi
|
#57 of 346
|
Score: 66.1
Improved 35 spots from last year
+7.9 above state avg
1,453 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 2,232 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A-
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical
2.1 mi
|
#92 of 346
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 46 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
1,000 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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300 Chestnut St, Franklin MA 02038
Franklin, MA 02038
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Eileen A. Mason
Listing Office
REMAX Executive Realty
Office Phone
508-520-9696
Agent MLS ID
BB806396
Office MLS ID
BB1175
Listing Data Updated
Jun 21, 2026 4:05 AM EDT
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