8 Empire Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
OFF MARKET

8 Empire Dr
Franklin, MA 02038

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,881 sqft (on 0.97 acres)

$1,127,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,725/mo*
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$1,127,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,725/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,881 sqft
(on 0.97 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
2001
Lot Size
0.97 acres
Living Area
3,881 sqft
Price/Sqft
$291
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled in Franklin’s sought-after Fairmont Estates, this stunning Colonial offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a full in-law suite! The sun-drenched living room boasts vaulted ceilings, a wood fireplace, and custom built-ins. The white kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances has a eat in area leading to the breathtaking 3-season porch with a gas fireplace, overlooking the professionally landscaped yard, bluestone patio, custom pergola, and firepit. A home office, dining room, half bathroom, and large pantry closet round out the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus 4 additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry. The lower-level in-law setup offers a private entrance, full kitchen, bath, living/dining area, and potential bedroom/den—ideal for multi-generational living! Convenient to town center, shops, dining, highways, and train. A must-see!
8 Empire Dr, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,881 sqft single-family home built in 2001. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Apr 10, 2025 (5% above the $1,049,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,127,900, with a rent estimate of $5,522/month.

Home Details for 8 Empire Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,BulkheadNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3881 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator ConnectionAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Other, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Closet,Second Floor,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Oil,FireplaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: French Doors, Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile, Flooring Wall To Wall Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: City View(s)
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Composition ShinglesPatio / Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, PatioExterior: Balcony / Deck, Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative LightingFoundation: Concrete PerimeterSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 208.00
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2762Finished Area (below surface): 1119

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2001
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Any Staging Items. Tvs, Appliances, Generator And Surround Sound To Remain As Gifts.Parcel Number: M:206 L:043, 97339

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,049,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 02 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: FranklinCommunity: Fairmont Estates

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3881 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, University, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.97 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73338940Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2762

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversitySidewalks
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Anthony McDonnell, (508) 813-9185
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Evolution Properties, (508) 384-3435
Bought with: Johnston Lynch Group, (617) 299-1854, Dwell360, (617) 762-4080
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73338940

Price History for 8 Empire Dr

DatePriceEventSource
04/10/2025$1,100,000Sold
MLS PIN #73338940
03/02/2025$1,049,900PendingBHHS broker feed #73338940
02/26/2025$1,049,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73338940
12/29/2024ListingRemovedN/A
10/03/2024$1,100,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73298435
10/08/2010$549,000Sold
N/A
06/25/2010$574,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/27/2009$589,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Franklin

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

Year2025
Tax$9,627
Assessment$828,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Empire Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
56 Fuller Pl, Franklin, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
01/29/26
4
2.5
2,760
21 Cooper Dr, Franklin, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$936,000
06/25/26
4
2.5
2,369
100 Bent St, Franklin, MA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$710,000
08/28/25
4
2
1,628
6 Teresa Cir, Franklin, MA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$975,000
06/26/26
4
2.5
2,481
23 Anchorage Rd, Franklin, MA
0.68
Single-Family Home
$790,000
10/23/25
5
2.5
3,355
72 Skyline Dr, Franklin, MA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$906,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
2,450
732 Lincoln St, Franklin, MA
0.64
Single-Family Home
$780,000
12/19/25
4
2.5
2,388
150 Brandywine Rd, Franklin, MA
0.78
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
3,406
8 Woodhaven Dr, Franklin, MA
0.97
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
03/24/26
4
2.5
3,589
38 Oakland St, Medway, MA
0.88
Single-Family Home
$715,000
06/29/26
4
3
3,566

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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