51 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038
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OFF MARKET

$764,600

Trulia Estimate

    51 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038

    Est. Refi. Payment $4,733/mo*
    Refinance Your Home
    Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 4, 2025 for $1,075,000

    Home Value

    Trulia Estimate
    $765K
    Since last month
    Increased$18K (+2.4%)
    Since last year
    Decreased$19K (-2.3%)
    Since last sale
    Decreased$304K (-28.3%)
    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 +149% in the last 10 years
    MonthEstimated value
    2026
    August 2026$771K
    August 2026$765K
    July 2026$753K
    June 2026$756K
    May 2026$768K
    April 2026$749K
    March 2026$739K
    February 2026$721K
    January 2026$710K
    2025
    2024
    2023
    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
    7 Marthas Way, Wrentham, MA
    1.01
    Lot/Land
    $330,000
    10/15/25
    -
    -
    Pond St, Franklin, MA
    2.10
    Lot/Land
    $5,650
    11/17/25
    -
    -
    Elm St, Franklin, MA
    3.07
    Lot/Land
    $170,000
    01/30/26
    -
    -
    2095 West St, Wrentham, MA
    4.10
    Lot/Land
    $500,000
    06/24/26
    -
    -
    39 West St, Medway, MA
    5.15
    Lot/Land
    $1,325,000
    02/10/26
    -
    -
    Old Log Ln, Bellingham, MA
    4.74
    Lot/Land
    $161,250
    01/20/26
    -
    -
    165 Pine Swamp Rd, Cumberland, RI
    5.53
    Lot/Land
    $24,912
    05/12/26
    -
    -
    13 Stop River Rd, Norfolk, MA
    5.90
    Lot/Land
    $249,000
    11/04/25
    -
    -
    56 Pine Swamp Rd, Cumberland, RI
    5.83
    Lot/Land
    $25,000
    03/27/26
    -
    -
    84-LOT28A Messenger St, Plainville, MA
    6.55
    Lot/Land
    $150,000
    08/03/26
    -
    -

    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
    68 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.05
    $415,900
    3
    1
    1,535
    For Sale
    35 Milliken Ave, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.14
    $511,600
    4
    1
    1,373
    Off Market
    159 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.16
    $1,087,500
    10
    5
    3,844
    Recently Sold
    65 Milliken Ave #3, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.18
    $285,000
    2
    1
    840
    For Sale
    65 Milliken Ave #6, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.18
    $273,900
    2
    1
    830
    Off Market
    65 Milliken Ave #15, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.18
    $278,700
    2
    1
    850
    Off Market
    67 Milliken Ave #13, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.18
    $223,200
    1
    1
    634
    Off Market
    67 Milliken Ave #22B, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.18
    $300,000
    2
    1
    851
    Recently Sold
    67 Milliken Ave #24, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.18
    $249,000
    1
    1
    638
    For Sale
    60 Milliken Ave, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.19
    $550,000
    3
    2
    1,464
    For Sale
    34 Corbin St #34, Franklin, MA 02038
    0.20
    $478,000
    3
    1.5
    1,310
    Recently Sold

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 51 Chestnut St.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    9.69 acre lot

    About this House

    "Chestnut Village" condominiums presents a unique opportunity to develop 27 total condominiums with 22 being conventional sales and 4 selling as affordable units, plus the property incudes 1 renovated three bedroom single family home that will be part of the condominium association. Planning Board & Conservation Approved with architectural, structural & site plans in hand. The current owner has several projects that are ongoing, making it the right time to sell this project at a price already calculated to offer significant financial opportunity for a developer looking to build a highly desirable 55+ living environment near downtown Franklin. There are many attractive local amenities for active residents including nearby shopping, restaurants public transportation, bike trails, parks golf course & more. Convenient to highways, state routes & the "T" commuter rail, residents will have easy access to Boston or Providence entertainment too! Additional details by request.
    51 Chestnut St, Franklin, MA 02038 is a lot/land. It last sold for $1,075,000 on Apr 4, 2025 (20% below the $1,349,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2017 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 21, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $764,600, with a rent estimate of $3,069/month.
    Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
    Listed by Robert Simone, (508) 507-9780
    Better Living Real Estate, LLC, (781) 821-0105
    Patrick Arena, (508) 397-3264
    Bought with: Robert Simone, (508) 507-9780, Better Living Real Estate, LLC, (781) 821-0105
    Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73232868

    Home Details for 51 Chestnut St

    Interior Features

    Gas & Electric
    Electric: At StreetGas: At Street

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Public Sewer

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Residential
    Building
    Does Not Include Home Warranty
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: M:285 L:096, 90590

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $1,349,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Tue Mar 25 2025

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Sold

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Franklin

    Community

    Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station, UniversityIs a Senior Community

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 9.69 Acres

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 73232868

    Additional Information

    Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessT-StationUniversity

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Apr 4, 2025
    Source: MLS PIN #73232868
    		Sold
    $1,075,000
    Jan 28, 2025
    Source: MLS PIN #73232868
    		PendingToActive
    $1,349,000
    Jan 22, 2025
    Source: MLS PIN #73232868
    		Contingent
    $1,349,000
    May 3, 2024
    Source: MLS PIN #73232868
    		Listed For Sale
    $1,349,000
    Dec 1, 2023
    Source: MLS PIN #72968694
    		ListingRemoved
    $1,595,000

    Market trends in Franklin

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $730K
    $35.5K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    103.7%
    0.1%    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $345
    $5    MoM
    Available listings
    62
    4    MoM

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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

    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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    Frequently asked questions about 51 Chestnut St

    • What is 51 Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
      Trulia's estimated value for 51 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA is $764,600.
    • What is the price history for 51 Chestnut St?
      51 Chestnut St in Franklin, MA last sold for $1,075,000 in April 2025.
    • Is Franklin a buyer's or seller's market?
      Franklin is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Franklin?
      The median sale price in Franklin is $730K. That is up $35.5K from the prior month.

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