7 Howard Pl, Franklin, MA 02038
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SOLD
FEB 3, 2026

$397,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,021 sqft

7 Howard Pl, Franklin, MA 02038

Est. Refi. Payment $2,430/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 3, 2026 for $385,000 (3% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$398K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$39K (+10.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+3.7%)
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 +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$399K
August 2026$398K
July 2026$397K
June 2026$393K
May 2026$386K
April 2026$387K
March 2026$386K
February 2026$387K
January 2026$368K
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
1 Pond Pl, Franklin, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$238,000
01/09/26
4
1
942
101-101R Peck St, Franklin, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,008
130 Cottage St, Franklin, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$525,000
06/12/26
3
1.5
1,285
62 Wachusett St, Franklin, MA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$628,500
11/05/25
3
2
1,720
1 Joy St, Franklin, MA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/26/25
2
1.5
864
32 Dale St, Franklin, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$559,000
07/28/26
4
2
1,435
36 Ruggles St, Franklin, MA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$470,000
09/08/25
3
2
1,421
3 Edwards St, Franklin, MA
1.00
Single-Family Home
$535,000
08/10/26
3
1
1,170

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
35 Arlington St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.05
$569,800
3
1
1,326
Off Market
1 Pond Pl, Franklin, MA 02038
0.06
$238,000
4
1
942
Recently Sold
62 Wachusett St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.10
$655,800
3
2
1,720
Off Market
374-374 Union St #378, Franklin, MA 02038
0.11
$1,450,000
8
4
6,276
Recently Sold
71-71 N Park St #B, Franklin, MA 02038
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Washington St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.17
-
-
-
-
Off Market
135 Wachusett St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.20
$642,000
4
2
1,499
Off Market
29 Saxon St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.18
$735,900
5
3
2,008
Off Market
1 Joy St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.19
$400,000
2
1.5
864
Recently Sold
130 Cottage St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.20
$525,000
3
1.5
1,285
Recently Sold
439 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.23
$674,700
4
2
1,690
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1865
1,021 sqft
$377/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Welcome to 7 Howard Place! Nestled in the heart of Franklin this Village Colonial offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main level features a kitchen, dining room, living room and full bathroom. Off the living room is access to the covered porch that overlooks the flat fenced in back yard! All 3 bedrooms are situated on the second floor. The walkout basement provides ample storage and washer/dryer hookup. Sitting on a small dead-end street, the homes convenient location is short walk to Franklin Town Center with shops, restaurants and MBTA station, as well as the Fletcher Field Park with sports fields, basketball courts and a playground. Looking to downsize? Sick of paying rent? Don't miss this opportunity!
7 Howard Pl, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,021 sqft single-family home built in 1865. It last sold for $385,000 on Feb 3, 2026 (3% above the $375,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $397,700, with a rent estimate of $2,859/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by John Maloney, (617) 908-8282
Costello Realty, (508) 528-0083
Bought with: Marina Korenblyum, (617) 968-5642, Redfin Corp., (617) 340-7803
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73454587

Home Details for 7 Howard Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1021 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: NoFloors: Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, CoveredFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Stone WallFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street
Frontage
Waterfront: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1021

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1865
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:296 L:007, 89340

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000Price Per Sqft: $377/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Dec 21 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Franklin
School Information
Elementary School: Washington StreetJr High / Middle School: Franklin MiddleHigh School: Franklin High & Tri County

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1021 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7235 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: InspectionListing Terms: Seller W/Participate

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73454587Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1021

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsLaundromatHighway AccessPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 3, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73454587
Sold
$385,000
Dec 8, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73454587
Contingent
$375,000
Dec 1, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73454587
PriceChange
$375,000
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 13, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73454587
Listed For Sale
$400,000

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

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

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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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  • 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 7 Howard Pl

  • What is 7 Howard Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7 Howard Pl in Franklin, MA is $397,700.
  • What is the price history for 7 Howard Pl?
    7 Howard Pl in Franklin, MA last sold for $385,000 in February 2026.
  • 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 7 Howard Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7 Howard Pl in Franklin, MA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 7 Howard Pl have a yard?
    Yes, 7 Howard Pl in Franklin, MA has a yard.

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