300 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038
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FOR SALE
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1.04 ACRES

$540,000

Original price: $615,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,721 sqft (on 1.04 acres)

300 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1.04 acre lot
$314/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 300 Chestnut St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

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.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Eileen A. Mason, (508) 330-4234
REMAX Executive Realty, (508) 520-9696
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73500729
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Home Details for 300 Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1721 Square FeetFoundation Area: 1632
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: First Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Composition ShinglesPatio / Porch: Porch - Enclosed, PatioExterior: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, StorageFoundation: Irregular
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Detached,Storage,Garage Faces Side,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 125.00
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1721

Days on Market

Days on Market: 151

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Personal Property.Parcel Number: M:267 L:094, 91472

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $540,000Price Per Sqft: $314

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Franklin
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln St ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Washington St MiddleHigh School: Franklin

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73500729

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1721 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.043 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract, Lender Approval Required, Estate Sale

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73500729Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1721

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • 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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$539K
Since last month
Increased$13K (+2.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$10K (-1.8%)
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 +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$539K
August 2026$522K
July 2026$525K
June 2026$557K
May 2026$604K
April 2026$658K
March 2026$569K
February 2026$546K
January 2026$546K
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
324 Pleasant St, Franklin, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$380,000
02/06/26
3
1
1,120
380 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$860,000
11/13/25
4
2.5
2,745
26 Longfellow Dr, Franklin, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$917,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
2,701
65 Jordan Rd, Franklin, MA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$827,500
05/15/26
4
2.5
2,611
75 Jordan Rd, Franklin, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$690,000
03/31/26
3
2
2,200
7 Longobardi Dr, Franklin, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$875,000
07/02/26
4
2.5
2,672
10 Jacks Way, Franklin, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$780,000
07/27/26
3
2.5
2,382
314 Pleasant St, Franklin, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$635,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,648
30 Acorn Pl, Franklin, MA
0.73
Single-Family Home
$635,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,892
23 Juniper Rd, Franklin, MA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$1,090,000
07/24/26
4
2.5
2,256

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
26 Longfellow Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.21
$917,000
4
2.5
2,701
Recently Sold
34 Longfellow Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.23
$1,231,100
4
2.5
3,514
Off Market
13 Magnolia Dr #13, Franklin, MA 02038
0.24
-
3
2.5
2,119
Off Market
6 Magnolia Dr #6, Franklin, MA 02038
0.25
-
2
2.5
2,000
Off Market
5 Magnolia Dr #5, Franklin, MA 02038
0.25
$535,000
2
2.5
1,923
Recently Sold
8 Cherrywood Ln, Franklin, MA 02038
0.24
$725,000
2
2.5
2,026
Recently Sold
380 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.20
$860,000
4
2.5
2,745
Recently Sold
3 Dogwood Cir #3, Franklin, MA 02038
0.27
-
2
2.5
2,000
Off Market
4 Longobardi Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
0.32
$805,000
4
2
2,400
Off Market
37 Jordan Rd, Franklin, MA 02038
0.25
$843,100
4
2.5
2,108
Off Market
3 Applewood Ln #3, Franklin, MA 02038
0.33
-
2
2.5
2,000
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 17, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73500729
PriceChange
$540,000
Price decreased by 12%
May 8, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73500729
PriceChange
$615,000
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 13, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73500729
Listed For Sale
$650,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Eileen A. Mason, REMAX Executive Realty, (508) 520-9696
Agent Phone: (508) 330-4234
The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
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Frequently asked questions about 300 Chestnut St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 300 Chestnut St?
    Based on a $540,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 300 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA is approximately $3,451 (about $2,917 principal & interest, $459 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 300 Chestnut St compare to homes in Franklin?
    300 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA is listed at $540,000, about 22% below the $694K median sale price in Franklin.
  • What do residents say about Franklin?
    Residents describe Franklin, MA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Franklin, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 300 Chestnut St?
    The closest schools to 300 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA are Annie Sullivan Middle School (rated 8/10), Franklin High School (rated 9/10), Oak Street Elementary School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 300 Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 300 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 300 Chestnut St have a pool?
    Yes, 300 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA has a pool.
300 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 6 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,721 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Apr 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73500729.