8 McCarthy St, Franklin, MA 02038
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OFF MARKET

8 McCarthy St
Franklin, MA 02038

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,344 sqft

$571,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,453/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$571,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,453/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,344 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$571K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+2.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$16K (+2.8%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$571K
July 2026$571K
June 2026$570K
May 2026$567K
March 2026$557K
February 2026$560K
January 2026$554K
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
130 Cottage St, Franklin, MA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$525,000
06/12/26
3
1.5
1,285
163 W Central St, Franklin, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$625,000
04/28/26
3
1.5
1,725
76 Dean Ave, Franklin, MA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$590,000
12/10/25
3
2
1,348
62 Wachusett St, Franklin, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$628,500
11/05/25
3
2
1,720
101-101R Peck St, Franklin, MA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$400,000
10/30/25
3
1
1,008
7 Howard Pl, Franklin, MA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$385,000
02/03/26
3
1
1,021
32 Dale St, Franklin, MA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$559,000
07/28/26
4
2
1,435
85 Alpine Pl, Franklin, MA
0.64
Single-Family Home
$485,000
11/28/25
3
2
1,376
97 Fisher St, Franklin, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$765,000
12/30/25
4
3
1,874
3 Jrs Ln, Franklin, MA
0.63
Single-Family Home
$595,000
06/17/26
3
1.5
1,300

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
15 McCarthy St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.03
$675,000
5
2
1,729
For Sale
239 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.04
$908,900
5
3
3,428
Off Market
243 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.03
$673,900
4
3
2,000
Off Market
249 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.02
$557,700
5
2
1,507
Off Market
16 McCarthy St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.02
$658,100
4
2.5
2,112
Off Market
252 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.04
$374,100
2
1.5
844
Off Market
219 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.09
$578,800
5
2.5
2,240
Off Market
200 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.14
$730,000
5
2
2,493
Recently Sold
291 Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.09
-
6
4
2,664
Off Market
64 West St, Franklin, MA 02038
0.14
$869,800
4
2.5
2,649
Off Market
34 West St #34, Franklin, MA 02038
0.16
-
3
1.5
1,634
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8 McCarthy St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,344 sqft
Price/Sqft
$425
Parking
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

Live the village lifestyle in this charming antique colonial just steps from downtown and less than a mile to the commuter rail. This adorable home has been beautifully maintained and features high ceilings, updated bathrooms, replacement windows, hardwood floors, open floorplan, french doors, cofferred ceilings and fenced in yard. Recent seller improvements include new driveway, 4 unit mini split system (heating and cooling), new dishwasher and refrigerator, new hot water tank, and new 200 AMP electrical service. Start your next chapter in this convenient location in the heart of Franklin close to great schools, shopping, restaurants and all major routes. Hurry!
8 McCarthy St, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,344 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $555,000 on Jun 25, 2025 (11% above the $499,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $571,400, with a rent estimate of $3,351/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Steve Leavey, (508) 380-9365
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, (508) 655-1211
Bought with: Cheryl A. Luccini, (508) 889-7572, Keller Williams Elite, (508) 528-1000
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73375505

Home Details for 8 McCarthy St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1344 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural Gas,DuctlessHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1344

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Antique
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:287 L:097, 90184

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 17 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Franklin

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1344 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3110 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73375505Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1344

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73375505
Sold
$555,000
May 15, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73375505
Listed For Sale
$499,900
Feb 28, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$354,900
Feb 4, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$354,900
Jan 22, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$354,900
Price decreased by 1%

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

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 8 McCarthy St

  • What is 8 McCarthy St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 McCarthy St in Franklin, MA is $571,400.
  • What is the price history for 8 McCarthy St?
    8 McCarthy St in Franklin, MA last sold for $555,000 in June 2025.
  • 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 8 McCarthy St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 McCarthy St in Franklin, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 McCarthy St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8 McCarthy St in Franklin, MA has laundry facilities.

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