185 Plain St, Franklin, MA 02038
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OFF MARKET

$736,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,664 sqft (on 0.77 acres)

185 Plain St, Franklin, MA 02038

Est. Refi. Payment $4,448/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 6, 2023 for $610,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$737K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$123K (+20.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +69% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$733K
July 2026$743K
June 2026$745K
May 2026$765K
April 2026$755K
March 2026$759K
February 2026$730K
January 2026$726K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
18 Mary Anne Dr, Franklin, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$780,000
04/07/26
4
2
2,653
18 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$715,000
05/19/26
3
2.5
2,000
49 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$690,000
08/24/26
3
1.5
1,866
85 Pine St, Franklin, MA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$950,000
07/27/26
4
3.5
2,923
4 Linda Ln, Franklin, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$540,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,260
30 Stone St, Bellingham, MA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$488,500
10/17/25
3
2
2,130
19 Sahlin Cir, Franklin, MA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$705,000
04/24/26
3
2
2,428
371 Village St, Medway, MA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$530,000
05/20/26
3
1.5
1,979
5 Fales St, Medway, MA
0.84
Single-Family Home
$890,000
01/22/26
4
2.5
2,364
359 Hartford Ave, Bellingham, MA
0.92
Single-Family Home
$585,000
06/30/26
5
3
2,503

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
76 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.02
$753,100
3
2.5
2,260
Off Market
74 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.03
$708,400
3
2.5
2,168
Off Market
5 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.08
$764,400
3
3
2,531
Off Market
51 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.09
$733,300
3
2.5
1,800
Off Market
18 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.13
$715,000
3
2.5
2,000
Recently Sold
49 Palomino Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.12
$690,000
3
1.5
1,866
Recently Sold
127 Plain St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.15
$616,700
2
1
1,245
Off Market
13 Copperfield Ln, Franklin, MA 02038
0.13
$780,300
4
2.5
2,517
Off Market
30 McKean St, Bellingham, MA 02019
0.13
$467,500
3
1
975
Off Market
4 Linda Ln, Franklin, MA 02038
0.20
$540,000
3
1
1,260
Recently Sold
30 Pearl St, Bellingham, MA 02019
0.16
$459,400
3
1.5
1,038
Off Market
50 Plain St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.21
$547,600
3
1
1,044
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.77 acres
Living Area
2,664 sqft
Price/Sqft
$276
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 185 Plain St! This 4 bed 2.5 bath colonial offers over 2,600 SF of living space and is located on a quiet side street, with close proximity to 495 and 126, schools, and shopping centers. 1st floor features beautifully updated stainless steel kitchen with plenty of granite counter space along with a multitude of maple cabinets. Slider off kitchen leads to fully enclosed three-season porch. Master bedroom on 1st floor, including master bath and two large closets. 2nd floor features large, open concept sitting room with high cathedral ceilings and fireplace. 3 additional spacious bedrooms on 2nd floor, as well as washer/dryer room and balcony overlooking large backyard. If that isn't enough, this home offers ample driveway parking as well as one indoor garage space! 1 acre, large private yard with fence and shed. Water/Sewer/Trash and professional landscaping included. Tenant to pay all other utilities. Non-smokers only. Pets negotiable, breed restrictions. Available 8/1 or 9/1. Professionally managed property.
185 Plain St, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,664 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $610,000 on Jun 6, 2023. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2020 with an asking price of $3,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 26, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $736,500, with a rent estimate of $4,301/month.

Home Details for 185 Plain St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Vinyl
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.77 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 6, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73093118
Sold
$610,000
May 1, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73093118
Contingent
$635,000
Apr 19, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73093118
PriceChange
$635,000
Price decreased by 5%
Mar 30, 2023
Source: MLS PIN #73093118
Listed For Sale
$665,000
Feb 26, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Franklin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$694K
$35KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.6%
Price per sq ft
$340
$7MoM
Available listings
66
7MoM

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What Locals Say about Franklin

At least 185 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Kbart4743
    "We have a farmers market, restaurants, community events like the Strawberry stroll. We have a lot of outdoor activities, hiking, bike trails, Beaver Pond. Many playground area."
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  • Gaslaine Duperrier
    "Dog owners would love the little parks and the ability to walk around which is a stark difference from not being able to. Can’t think of anything else"
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  • Kbart4743
    "I work in Boston . I commute via train rather than drive. It takes me about the same amount of time without the hassle of sitting in traffic. "
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  • Diana Lopez
    "It’s diverse, family friendly, reasonably priced, everything with a fairly close distance to shop for all your needs. Most of those who live in town embrace the diversity which is nice to see."
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  • Divenerem
    "There is a farmer’s market in the center of town during the summer that is very popular. There is also the local arts programs. "
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  • Kristinjyankee
    "Friendly people- lots of pet owners in the neighborhood. Easy and safe areas to walk your dog. People like pets "
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  • Malcrodgers.usa
    "commuter rail service into Boston is good during the week, but not as easy on weekends --- good service "
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  • Lauren.piazza
    "They need to pick up after their dogs. That is all. It is a safe area/town. Great for families. Good school system."
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  • Wallyworld53
    "We have a neighborhood block party every summer. We have a neighborhood committee that plans the event and sends out available dates. It’s always a huge success."
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  • Jim
    "It is a safe town with nice parks, good restaurants and shopping. Schools are great and lots of community activities "
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  • Krysta S.
    "There’s a lot of open sidewalks and dog parks to take your dogs to. Most people are friendly towards dogs "
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  • Willie T.
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transit, I-495 and multiple state routes. Can quickly get to I-95 or I-295 as well. "
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  • Wayne D.
    "Friendly and inviting. Lots of town events. Great parks and schools! Well maintained homes although the roads could use some work. Great town to raise a family!"
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  • Tina K.
    "It's walking distance to the train, supermarkets and town center. That's all that matters to me. The commute to Boston is long though."
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  • Resident
    "Everyone knows everyone else. My neighbors regularly have neighborhood parties, and our children are true friends. "
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  • Danconatser57
    "safest town around. brand new high school. good local restaurants, shops, lowest gas prices around "
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  • Chris s.
    "Easy access to three major highways while quiet at the same time. Equidistant to Logan and T. F. Green Airports."
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  • Wjin
    "close and tight neighborhoods; decent and genuinely nice people around neighborhood; lots of kids around neighborhood and low traffic on the street which means you don’t need to worry about kids when they play outside."
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  • Yammirc
    "Beautiful homes, community revolves around family, education and kids. Safe. Close and far enough from the city to where it’s quiet and charming. "
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  • Chris s.
    "I lived in Franklin for 15 years and our cul-de-sac is quiet but we’re only 45 mins from Logan airport and 40 from TF Green and 11 miles from AMTRAK Located between 495 and 128 with easy access to bike trails, dog parks, etc"
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  • melissa h.
    "I've been staying in Franklin for 2 mo's and I really like the community here. I like being near a plaza, very convienant. I love to shop to just window shop or pop in for a visit. Folks seem very nice here. I also appreciate the clenlines of the town. "
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  • Jill
    "It’s very safe and friendly! It has a lot of stores and restaurants but it doesn’t feel overly industrialized! "
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    "People are nice and town is quiet. Franklin has everything you’ll need from groceries to restaurants you won’t have to go far."
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Frequently asked questions about 185 Plain St

  • What is 185 Plain St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 185 Plain St in Franklin, MA is $736,500.
  • What is the price history for 185 Plain St?
    185 Plain St in Franklin, MA last sold for $610,000 in June 2023.
  • Is Franklin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Franklin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Franklin?
    The median sale price in Franklin is $694K. That is up $35K from the prior month.
  • Does 185 Plain St have a pool?
    Yes, 185 Plain St in Franklin, MA has a pool.
  • Does 185 Plain St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 185 Plain St in Franklin, MA has in-unit laundry.

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