Contingent
$399,900
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,535 sqft · 8,459 sqft lot
68 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038
Single family · Built 1924 · $261/sqft ·
$2,485/mo est. payment
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About this home
Welcome to this adorable Franklin cape located in one of the most convenient areas of town. Walking through the front door, you enter a timeless way of living. The first floor hosts 3 bdrms, an open-concept living/dining area, eat-in kitchen, and a galley with a refrig. & kitchen sink, which leads into an office/family room with access to the backyard. Heading to the 2nd floor are two bonus rooms with wood floors; one room has eave storage, and both have knotty pine ceilings. The flat backyard is enclosed by fencing on 2 sides, features mature grapevines, and offers ample room for entertaining. Having been owned by the same family for more than 70 years, this treasure holds many memories and lots of love and is waiting for its next owners. Recent updates: vinyl siding 2019, FHA furnace 2023, and oil tank 2024. Estate Sale. Sold As-is. Buyers are responsible for replacing the hot water tank. Sellers and Sellers' agent make no representations or warranties for any part of the property.
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13.75' x 9.833333333'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 9.75' x 8'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 7.75' x 9.833333333'
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 135
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 78
- Bedroom 3 Sqft: 76
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- Basement Features: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished
- Family Room Dimensions: 10.583333333' x 7.916666666'
- Living Room Dimensions: 13.75' x 13.5'
- Family Room Sqft: 84
- Living Room Sqft: 186
- Family Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 6.666666666' x 6.416666666'
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 43
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
Interior Features
- Recessed lighting
- Bonus room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances
- Water heater
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Heating and Cooling
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Oil
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13.666666666' x 13.5'
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Sqft: 185
- Kitchen Dimensions: 19.416666666' x 9.833333333'
- Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 191
Land Info
- Lot Description: Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1941919
- Lot Size Square Feet: 8459
Schools
- 8
Parmenter
elementary · K-5 · 0.8 mi
- 9
Franklin High School
high · 9-12 · 1.6 mi
- 7
Remington Middle School
middle · 6-8 · 2.6 mi
Cornerstone Christian Academy
elementary · K-8 · 1.7 mi
- 8
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School
elementary · K-8 · 0.9 mi
Franklin Middle School
middle · 6-8 · 1.2 mi
Price history
- Oct 12, 2026 · Price Changed$399,900
- Sep 10, 2026 · Price Changed$415,900
- Jul 31, 2026 · Price Changed$449,900
- Jul 8, 2026 · Listed$499,900
Tax history
- 2026$5,431 tax · $475,600 assessed
- 2024$4,939 tax · $418,900 assessed
- 2023$5,091 tax · $404,700 assessed
- 2022$4,807 tax · $342,100 assessed
- 2021$4,728 tax · $322,700 assessed
- 2020$4,624 tax · $318,700 assessed
- 2019$4,373 tax · $298,300 assessed
- 2018$4,284 tax · $292,400 assessed
Home value
$412,000
- Collateral Analytics$412,000
- Cotality$422,000
- Quantarium$410,538
Where it is
Listed by Lisa Biggar · LAER Realty Partners · MLSPIN
