Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch nestled on a spacious . 383-acre lot in the heart of Franklin! Owned by the same owner for 61 years, this home exudes pride of ownership and timeless charm. Step inside to discover an inviting layout, perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The cozy enclosed 3-season sunroom offers a serene space to unwind while enjoying views of the fenced-in yard, ideal for pets, play, or gardening enthusiasts. Additional highlights include: 1-car attached garage for convenience and storage, public water, public sewer, central air, walking distance to Franklin Pond, perfect for outdoor adventures, proximity to Franklin Borough School, shopping, and major commuter routes, making daily life a breeze. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, this home offers endless possibilities to make it your own. Don't miss this rare opportunity schedule your showing today and discover why Franklin living is so special!
GSMLS #3942256
Mar 11, 2025
Sold
$400,000
Feb 12, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 31, 2025
Listed
$375,000
Jan 21, 2025
Coming Soon
$375,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,834 (+4.6%)
$127,400 + $224,400
$351,800
2024
$7,487 (+0.5%)
$117,900 + $193,600
$311,500
2023
$7,449 (−9.6%)
$95,900 + $186,200
$282,100
2022
$8,245 (+3.0%)
$89,300 + $180,900
$270,200
2021
$8,007 (+3.2%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2020
$7,755 (+4.7%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2019
$7,404 (+1.7%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2018
$7,279 (+2.5%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2017
$7,102 (+10.2%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2016
$6,447 (+2.5%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2014
$6,291 (−9.3%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2013
$6,936 (+11.0%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2012
$6,245 (+6.1%)
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
2011
$5,887 (+6.4%)
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
2010
$5,535 (−5.1%)
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
2009
$5,830
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
Tax history for 40 Buckwheat Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,834 (+4.6%)
$127,400 + $224,400
$351,800
2024
$7,487 (+0.5%)
$117,900 + $193,600
$311,500
2023
$7,449 (−9.6%)
$95,900 + $186,200
$282,100
2022
$8,245 (+3.0%)
$89,300 + $180,900
$270,200
2021
$8,007 (+3.2%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2020
$7,755 (+4.7%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2019
$7,404 (+1.7%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2018
$7,279 (+2.5%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2017
$7,102 (+10.2%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2016
$6,447 (+2.5%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2014
$6,291 (−9.3%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2013
$6,936 (+11.0%)
$72,000 + $123,100
$195,100
2012
$6,245 (+6.1%)
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
2011
$5,887 (+6.4%)
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
2010
$5,535 (−5.1%)
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
2009
$5,830
$86,300 + $151,300
$237,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,449
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
0601401 00034
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Approximate Lot Size: 0.383
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,449
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 0601401 00034
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 866-201-6210
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Wallkill Valley Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
4/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% 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
Franklin, NJ • 07416-1432
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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U.S. average for solar exposure.
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