216 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
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OFF MARKET

216 E Central St
Franklin, MA 02038

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,501 sqft (on 0.46 acres)

$540,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,301/mo*
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$540,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,301/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,501 sqft
(on 0.46 acres)

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
1917
Lot Size
0.46 acres
Living Area
1,501 sqft
Price/Sqft
$360

About this House

Welcome Home! This Colonial has tons of charm. Lovely front porch with composite decking leads to a nice size foyer with hardwoods floors. Open concept living room and dining room are bright and sunny. Kitchen has plenty of cabinet space, tile floor and gas stove. Attached to the kitchen is a laundry room and spacious mudroom great for extra storage. All 4 bedrooms have hardwood floors. Side yard is totally fenced in and has plenty of room for outdoor living. Vinyl siding, gas furnace, newer windows,updated electric, freshly painted interior, town water and town sewer are just some of the great things about this house. Close to highways and train. Don't delay!
216 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,501 sqft single-family home built in 1917. It last sold for $292,400 on Aug 26, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $540,400, with a rent estimate of $3,236/month.

Home Details for 216 E Central St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry RoomStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Other
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: VinylPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 6Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1917
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.46 acres

Price History for 216 E Central St

DatePriceEventSource
08/26/2016$292,400Sold
N/A
07/09/2016$289,900PendingAgent Provided
07/06/2016$289,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/01/2013$235,000Sold
N/A
05/22/2013$234,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/02/2013$239,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/15/2013$249,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/02/2013$259,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/31/2012$259,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/13/2012$259,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/10/2011$224,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/19/2011$224,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/01/2011$229,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/14/2011$234,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/25/2011$239,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/12/2011$249,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/23/2011$259,500PriceChange
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06/18/2011$259,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/20/2011$269,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/11/2011$289,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/13/2010$200,250Sold
N/A
07/25/2009$200,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/13/2009$225,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/24/2009$250,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/29/2009$250,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided

Market trends in Franklin

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$659K
$33.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$332
$0MoM
Available listings
73
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,392
Assessment$464,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 216 E Central St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Josephine St, Franklin, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$508,000
10/31/25
3
1.5
1,294
64 Uncas Ave, Franklin, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$685,020
03/20/26
3
2.5
1,735
70 Uncas Ave, Franklin, MA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$735,000
01/12/26
3
2.5
1,735
36 Ruggles St, Franklin, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$470,000
09/08/25
3
2
1,421
32 Dale St, Franklin, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$559,000
07/28/26
4
2
1,435
101-101R Peck St, Franklin, MA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,008
85 Alpine Pl, Franklin, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$485,000
11/28/25
3
2
1,376
7 Longobardi Dr, Franklin, MA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$875,000
07/02/26
4
2.5
2,672
7 Howard Pl, Franklin, MA
0.75
Single-Family Home
$385,000
02/03/26
3
1
1,021
76 Cross St, Franklin, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$630,000
10/31/25
4
2.5
2,498

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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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    "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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  • Jcrosbygodfilled
    "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 216 E Central St

  • What is 216 E Central St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 216 E Central St in Franklin, MA is $540,400.
  • What is the price history for 216 E Central St?
    216 E Central St in Franklin, MA last sold for $292,400 in August 2016.
  • 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 $659K. That is up $33.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 216 E Central St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 216 E Central St in Franklin, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 216 E Central St?
    The lot at 216 E Central St in Franklin, MA is about 0.46 acres (20,037 sq ft).