Active Under Contract
24 Days on market
229 Bent St Franklin — Photo 1 of 38

229 Bent St Franklin — Photo 1 of 38

$450,000

229 Bent St, Franklin, MA 02038

Franklin, MA 02038

Beds

2

Baths

2

SqFt

1,173

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Single-family living without monthly condo HOA fees! This move-in-ready home offers space, privacy & outdoor living on almost half acre lot in desirable Franklin, conveniently located near the Medway line. Freshly painted w/ new flooring on main level, updated bathrooms, & new granite countertops. Front to back living room w/ plenty of windows & direct exterior access. Formal dining room w/ hardwood floors. Updated, eat in kitchen w/ NEW electric range & newer stainless steel dishwasher & exterior access to yard. Full bathroom & dedicated laundry area w/ washer/dryer hookups & direct basement access complete main level. Primary bedroom w/ walk in closet & picture window. 2nd bedroom w/ closet & picture window. 2nd Fl full bath w/ updates. Hall area w/ smart built in shelves for storage. Unfinished basement for more storage w/ bulkhead & exterior access. Large back yard perfect for outdoor living - games, gardening, room for a dog, or add a fire pit. Plenty of parking on graveled driveway. Newer systems & vinyl siding for low maintenance. Ideal commuter locale with 2 commuter rail stops, major highways & proximity to Worcester/Boston/Providence. Dell EMC & Garelick Farms near by.

Key facts

It was listed on September 10, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,461 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.43-acre (18,530 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$384/sqft
Local Avg (Franklin)$357/sqft
8% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Franklin, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$450,000
Annual Taxes$5,461

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood, Laminate
BasementFull, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar
ZoningRR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.43
SqFt Lot18,530
Lot FeaturesWooded, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher

Neighborhood

Shopping • Park • Golf • Medical Facility • Conservation Area • Highway Access

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 2
First
Dining Room
Main,First
Living RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room
Lvl First

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Property History

Listed
$450,000

Sep 10, 2026

MLS® 73574970

Expired
$485,000

Nov 30, 2025

MLS® 73409151

Listed
$485,000

Jul 24, 2025

MLS® 73409151

Questions about this home

When was 229 Bent St, Franklin listed?

229 Bent St, Franklin was listed on September 10, 2026.

Has the price of 229 Bent St, Franklin changed?

The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $450,000.

What are the property taxes for 229 Bent St, Franklin?

The annual property taxes for 229 Bent St, Franklin are $5,461 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 229 Bent St, Franklin?

229 Bent St, Franklin sits on a 0.43-acre (18,530 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 229 Bent St, Franklin?

229 Bent St, Franklin is under contract, and the MLS still lists it as active.

Population

33,154

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$146K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

21.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Norfolk County

1,524 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+52% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,030 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 587 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,173 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 18,530 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Fay Wong

Listing Office: Keller Williams Boston MetroWest

MLS® Number: 73574970