96 Summer St, Franklin, MA 02038
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OFF MARKET

96 Summer St
Franklin, MA 02038

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,325 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

$604,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,597/mo*
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$604,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,597/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,325 sqft
(on 0.36 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Contractors, investors, and buyers with vision wanted! Antique colonial loaded with potential in super location, just 1/3 mile to commuter rail station and downtown Franklin. Offered "AS-IS"; with no repairs by seller. Best for a cash buyer or rehab loan. Property will not qualify for conventional, VA or FHA financing. Substantial repair needed on exterior and 2nd floor, surprisingly pleasant on 1st floor. Quality eat-in kitchen has tile floor, granite counters, tile backsplash, recessed lights. Full bath with tile floor and tile surround in the tub/shower. 1st floor laundry. Nice hardwood floors in spacious dining and family rooms. Den/home office has laminate flooring. Basement is parged fieldstone with cement floor. Gas-fired boiler appears recent. Town sewer and water. Large rear yard. Driveway on right-of-way that leads to rear of homes facing another street.
96 Summer St, Franklin, MA 02038 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,325 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $461,000 on Mar 11, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $604,200, with a rent estimate of $3,342/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 96 Summer St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Price History for 96 Summer St

DatePriceEventSource
03/11/2021$461,000Sold
N/A
02/02/2021$439,900PendingMLS PIN #72779655
01/28/2021$439,900Listed For SaleMLS PIN #72779655
10/15/2020$245,000Sold
N/A
09/07/2020$250,000Listed 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
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,784
Assessment$497,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 96 Summer St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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36 Ruggles St, Franklin, MA
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$470,000
09/08/25
3
2
1,421
32 Dale St, Franklin, MA
0.11
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$409,050
02/26/26
4
2
1,435
4 Josephine St, Franklin, MA
0.34
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$508,000
10/31/25
3
1.5
1,294
185 Wachusett St, Franklin, MA
0.46
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$601,500
07/22/25
3
2
1,428
18 Corbin St, Franklin, MA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/31/25
3
1.5
1,404
29 Lewis St, Franklin, MA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$499,900
07/25/25
4
2
1,524
26 W Park St, Franklin, MA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$615,000
08/07/25
3
2
2,088
85 Alpine Pl, Franklin, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$485,000
11/28/25
3
2
1,376
130 Cottage St, Franklin, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$525,000
06/12/26
3
1.5
1,285
62 Wachusett St, Franklin, MA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$628,500
11/05/25
3
2
1,720

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What Locals Say about Franklin

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  • 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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    "commuter rail service into Boston is good during the week, but not as easy on weekends --- good service "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Everyone knows everyone else. My neighbors regularly have neighborhood parties, and our children are true friends. "
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    "safest town around. brand new high school. good local restaurants, shops, lowest gas prices around "
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    "Easy access to three major highways while quiet at the same time. Equidistant to Logan and T. F. Green Airports."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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