***OFFERS DUE FRIDAY 7/10 8:00 PM, WITH DECISION SATURDAY.*** Who doesn't love a Cape style home that blends original charm, with updates & the added benefit of Solar Panels?! Additional energy efficiencies include natural gas heat, a natural gas fireplace in the family room, & a pellet insert in the dining room fireplace. The beautifully updated kitchen w/lots of storage, granite countertops, & tile floors along with the engineered hardwood in the family room is a perfect blend of design and functionality. If you love dinner parties & formal dining, you've got that here too. This charming dining room has a pellet insert in the fireplace, built-ins, hardwood flooring, & chair rail. If you'd rather dine al fresco, without those pesky insects? Then there is a generously sized screened porch w/Jalousie windows just off the kitchen. While not a true/ideal commuter location, it is just a few minutes to Rte. 2 & you'll be on your way before you know it.****OFFERS DUE FRIDAY 7/10 8:00 PM****
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$258Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Joyce Lin• Joyce Lin Real Estate
Bought with T. Jay Johnson• Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Don't miss this well maintained updated 4 bedroom cape featuring 2 year old kitchen with new cabinets, granite countertop, tile flooring, and appliances including gas stove. This home has a masterbedroom with hardwood and updated full bath with new tile flooring on the 1st floor. Family room has a gas fireplace and engineered hardwood. Charming livingroom with pellet insert ,as well as hrdwd flooring. Enjoy the warm weather on the 3 season sunroom overlooking the fenced-in back yard. Updated electrical and NEST thermostat for the living area. Located on a corner lot with extra parking and great for commuting to rt 2. Hot water rental tank is $14 a month. Solar panel lease is $60.00 a month.
MLS PIN #71760759
Nov 26, 2014
Sold
$173,000
$105/sq ft
Oct 27, 2014
Contingent
—
Oct 23, 2014
Listed
$169,900
$103/sq ft
+13
Lovely home offered by Original Owner. Immaculate and well-maintained! This home has received lots of TLC and it shows! Roomy eat-in kitchen with recessed lighting, Two fireplaces; one gas, one wood-burning. Living room with beautifully mantled fireplace and built-in bookcases and chair-rail. Newer Family Room with eat-in area and slider that opens to patio. Modern kitchen opens onto the large 3-season porch to relax and enjoy the Spring, Summer, and Fall. The enclosed roomy porch has has windows on three sides, dining area and opens out to the lovely level, fenced-in backyard with garden areas. Partially finished basement with bar, workbench and sink in laundry area. Very convenient location with easy access to highways and shopping.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$4,841 (−2.6%)
$56,200 + $261,300
$317,500
2021
$4,971 (+7.4%)
$34,000 + $227,200
$261,200
2020
$4,630 (+20.7%)
$31,400 + $203,500
$234,900
2018
$3,836 (+7.1%)
$41,800 + $140,800
$182,600
2017
$3,582 (+6.5%)
$41,800 + $124,900
$166,700
2016
$3,363 (+13.1%)
$37,900 + $120,500
$158,400
2014
$2,973 (−0.4%)
$36,600 + $113,300
$149,900
2013
$2,985 (+2.5%)
$41,800 + $114,900
$156,700
2012
$2,913 (+4.2%)
$48,100 + $117,200
$165,300
2011
$2,796 (+6.4%)
$53,300 + $119,300
$172,600
2010
$2,627 (−1.3%)
$55,400 + $126,500
$181,900
2009
$2,661
$61,800 + $147,700
$209,500
Tax history for 318 Franklin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$4,841 (−2.6%)
$56,200 + $261,300
$317,500
2021
$4,971 (+7.4%)
$34,000 + $227,200
$261,200
2020
$4,630 (+20.7%)
$31,400 + $203,500
$234,900
2018
$3,836 (+7.1%)
$41,800 + $140,800
$182,600
2017
$3,582 (+6.5%)
$41,800 + $124,900
$166,700
2016
$3,363 (+13.1%)
$37,900 + $120,500
$158,400
2014
$2,973 (−0.4%)
$36,600 + $113,300
$149,900
2013
$2,985 (+2.5%)
$41,800 + $114,900
$156,700
2012
$2,913 (+4.2%)
$48,100 + $117,200
$165,300
2011
$2,796 (+6.4%)
$53,300 + $119,300
$172,600
2010
$2,627 (−1.3%)
$55,400 + $126,500
$181,900
2009
$2,661
$61,800 + $147,700
$209,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
1,645
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1508514
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 168
Length: 12
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 70
Length: 10
Width: 7
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Electric Ave to Franklin Road, home is at the corner of Theresa and Franklin
UnparsedAddress: 318 Franklin Rd, Fitchburg MA 01420
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,645
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Worcester County
APN: 1508514
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Reingold Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
3/10
Memorial Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Fitchburg High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fitchburg, MA • 01420
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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74
54
62
43
49
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35
21
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$404,000 – $489,000
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