A rare offering in the sought-after Saxonville neighborhood, this thoughtfully renovated home blends comfort, style and ease in a way that immediately feels welcoming. Set on a gorgeous fenced half acre of private grounds, the property offers an exceptional outdoor experience with expansive green space ideal for relaxing, gardening, play and effortless entertaining. Inside, sunlight pours through updated windows, illuminating a light, bright and airy open floor plan designed for modern one-floor living. Engineered wood flooring flows through the main spaces, creating a warm, cohesive feel. The beautifully updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a coffee bar and a layout that makes everyday cooking and gathering a joy. Sparkling remodeled baths add a touch of luxury, while the inviting living room boasts french doors opening directly to the new patio, offering peaceful views & a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The one-car garage provides welcome convenience during New England winters. Nearly every major component of the home has been replaced or upgraded since 2018, including roof, windows, 200-amp electric panel, water heater, heating & A/C systems, interior & exterior paint, gutters, patios, storage additions, engineered wood flooring, chimney pointing, shades, high-end interior finishes, custom built-in cabinetry and a beautiful new front door. With its endless, quality improvements, turnkey condition and serene setting, this standout home offers a rare opportunity to simply move in and enjoy a lifestyle of comfort, beauty and ease in one of North Framingham’s most desirable locations.Beyond the home itself, the location adds exceptional everyday ease. Commuters will appreciate quick access to major routes, including the Mass Pike, Route 9, 20 & 495, making travel to Boston, Worcester and surrounding communities remarkably convenient. Endless dining options, from beloved local favorites to national destinations, are moments away, along with abundant shopping at nearby plazas, specialty stores & major retail centers. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to parks, trails, conservation land & recreational facilities offering year-round activities. Just 2 miles to Saxonville Beach offering an easy escape for swimming & sunshine. With its blend of comfort, convenience & vibrant local amenities, this setting enhances the lifestyle you’ll enjoy from the moment you arrive. WOW!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$511Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debbie Chase• Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham
Listed by • Coldwell Banker Realty - Framingham
Bought with Team Jill and Di• Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
Est. $2,881 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 53 Bradford Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73569498
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
$760,000
$511/sq ft
Aug 30, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 28, 2026
Listed
$699,900
$470/sq ft
MLS PIN #72979968
Jul 12, 2022
Sold
$680,000
$457/sq ft
May 11, 2022
Listed
$599,000
$403/sq ft
+21
OPEN HOUSES: SAT(5/14) and Sun (5/15) 12-2pm. Fall in love with this fabulous 1 level ranch in a desirable North Framingham neighborhood. This home was completely remodeled in 2018. Step inside and notice the open floor plan and lots of natural light. Gorgeous kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and coffee bar. Plenty of space for a large dining table. Living room complete with wood burning fireplace. Three spacious bedrooms and two modern and remodeled bathrooms, one being attached to the main bedroom). Bonus room currently used for office/exercise area. Other 2018 upgrades include: new roof, windows, 200 amp electric panel, water heater, manufactured wood flooring, heating system and AC system, exterior paint and garage door with opener. Enjoy the outdoors in the HUGE lot with more than a 1/2 acre of land. New storage shed. Home is complete with an attached garage parking. Offers to be submitted by 3pm on Monday, May 16th.
MLS PIN #72337598
Jul 20, 2018
Sold
$475,000
$319/sq ft
Jun 6, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2018
Listed
$475,000
$319/sq ft
+22
MEGA MAKEOVER! The list of upgrades & improvements goes on & on! NEW Architecture shingled roof, NEW kitchen complete with upgraded cabinets featuring soft touch glides, spice rack cabinet, lazy susan corner base, dual trash cabinet, custom glass front cabinet, stainless steel appliances, and granite counter tops. The NEW main full bath has many custom touches such as the integrated glass corner shelves. The NEW master bath features a hand laid framed glass tile accent area and a contemporary suspended vanity and sink. Enjoy the NEW central air system, ideal for the upcoming hot summer months. The NEW gas forced hot air system is energy efficient. Other upgrades include: NEW windows, NEW upgraded 200 amp electric panel, NEW hot water heater, NEW manufactured wood floor and NEW carpet. The interior & exterior have been freshly painted. New garage door with opener. Huge shed, great for storage. Situated on a lovely over-sized lot with more than a 1/2 acre of land. One word AWESOME!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,505 (+2.7%)
$277,000 + $351,600
$628,600
2024
$7,305 (+5.8%)
$247,300 + $339,000
$586,300
2023
$6,902 (+5.7%)
$220,800 + $306,500
$527,300
2022
$6,532 (+2.6%)
$200,300 + $275,100
$475,400
2021
$6,366 (−0.3%)
$192,500 + $260,600
$453,100
2020
$6,386 (+2.8%)
$175,000 + $251,300
$426,300
2019
$6,214 (+54.7%)
$175,000 + $229,000
$404,000
2018
$4,018 (−23.3%)
$168,400 + $77,800
$246,200
2017
$5,237 (+2.5%)
$163,500 + $149,900
$313,400
2016
$5,110 (+2.9%)
$163,500 + $130,500
$294,000
2015
$4,968 (−4.2%)
$163,300 + $115,500
$278,800
2014
$5,185 (+1.3%)
$164,100 + $119,400
$283,500
2013
$5,117 (+1.6%)
$164,100 + $122,700
$286,800
2012
$5,035 (+11.7%)
$168,900 + $128,300
$297,200
2011
$4,508 (+3.1%)
$168,600 + $112,600
$281,200
2010
$4,372 (+2.4%)
$187,000 + $114,100
$301,100
2009
$4,271
$223,600 + $109,300
$332,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
1966
Sq. Ft.
1,488
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
501971
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
R-3
Single Residence District
The purpose of the residential districts is to preserve the character of residential neighborhoods. The City contains five different residential zoning districts: Single Residence R-1 Single Residence R2 Single Residence R-3 Single Residence R-4 and General Residence G. Each district varies in lot area, frontage, setbacks, open space Percentage, and height requirements. The R-1 and the G Districts contain the densest single family neighborhoods, while decreasing in density through to the R-4 District which contains the least dense and largest lots within Framingham
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Bonus Room, Foyer, High Speed Internet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,488
Foundation Details: Slab
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Beige
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
Property Information
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Above Grade Finished Area: 1488
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.59
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Frontage Length: 145
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,748.65
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: School Choice
Middle Or Junior School: School Choice
High School: Framingham High
Location Information
Directions: Potter Road to Bradford Road
UnparsedAddress: 53 Bradford Rd, Framingham MA 01701
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,488
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 1966
County: Middlesex County
APN: 501971
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer, Dryer And Refrigerator Included!!!
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Potter Road Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Cameron Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Framingham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Walsh Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Framingham, MA • 01701
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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19
36
21
52
32
61
40
69
51
81
61
85
66
81
59
76
56
64
45
52
36
39
24
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Framingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$688,000 – $833,000
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