For sale

$499,000

4 Southgate Rd, Franklin, MA 02038

3beds

1,394sqft

$3,305/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1958

0.36 Acres Lot

$495,700 Zestimate^®

$358/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Great backyardGenerous family roomMain level eat-in kitchenLarge level lotBay window

EASILY BUILD EQUITY! CHECK OUT THIS SWEET "DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH" FRONT-TO-BACK SPLIT IN THE DESIRABLE SOUTHGATE NEIGHBORHOOD OF FRANKLIN! THIS ONE-OWNER, SOLID, WELL-BUILT HOME JUST NEEDS SOME LOVE TO BRING IT BACK TO LIFE! THIS HOME IS LOCATED ON A FANTASTIC, LARGE LEVEL LOT WITH A GREAT BACKYARD. THE FLOOR PLAN HAS A MAIN LEVEL EAT-IN KITCHEN AND A VAULTED LIVING ROOM. WITH A FEW STEPS UP, YOU HEAD TO 3 BEDROOMS AND A FULL BATH. THEN FROM THE MAIN LEVEL, HEAD A FEW STEPS DOWN TO A GENEROUS FAMILY ROOM AND UTILITY ROOM/WORKSHOP THAT EXITS OUTSIDE. MOST WINDOWS ARE REPLACEMENT WINDOWS EXCEPT FOR THE BAY WINDOW. ROOF NEEDS REPLACEMENT, SIDING AND TRIM NEED WORK. GAS FURNACE IS 2013. LOWER LEVEL FAMILY ROOM IS ELECTRIC HEAT. HW TANK 2021. ALL KITCHEN APPLIANCES NEED REPLACEMENT. TOWN WATER/SEWER AND NATURAL GAS. THIS IS AN ESTATE AND IS BEING SOLD AS-IS.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Second

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Level: Second

Family room

Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
Level: Basement

Kitchen

Features: Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Pantry, Exterior Access
Level: First

Living room

Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Doors: Insulated Doors
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Finished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,394
Total interior livable area: 1,394 sqft
Finished area above ground: 952
Finished area below ground: 442

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street
Has carport: Yes
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Levels: Front to Back Split
Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage

Lot

Size: 0.36 Acres
Features: Wooded, Level

Details

Parcel number: M:0236 B:0178 L:0000,95546
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1958

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Franklin

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $358/sqft
Tax assessed value: $470,200
Annual tax amount: $5,370
Date on market: 9/18/2026

Estimated market value

$495,700

$471,000 - $520,000

$2,709/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/18/2026	Listed for sale	$499,000-3.1%$358/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73579641 Report a problem
9/18/2026	Listing removed	$515,000$369/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73558377 Report a problem
8/12/2026	Price change	$515,000-1.9%$369/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73558377 Report a problem
8/3/2026	Listed for sale	$525,000$377/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73558377 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,603 +10.5%	$482,200 +12.2%
2024	$5,069 -2.9%	$429,900 +3.6%
2023	$5,221 +1.6%	$415,000 +13.4%
2022	$5,141 +0.9%	$365,900 +5.2%
2021	$5,094 +2.4%	$347,700 +1.4%
2020	$4,975 +5.3%	$342,900 +6.4%
2019	$4,726 +2.5%	$322,400 +2.4%
2018	$4,612 +6.1%	$314,800 +5.6%
2017	$4,345 +6.4%	$298,000 +5.9%
2016	$4,082 -0.7%	$281,500 +1.6%
2015	$4,111 +14.5%	$277,000 +11.5%
2014	$3,589 +7.9%	$248,400 +7.1%
2013	$3,325 +13.5%	$231,900 +8.7%
2012	$2,930 -5.9%	$213,400 -11.3%
2011	$3,114 +10.2%	$240,500 +2.4%
2010	$2,825 +7.3%	$234,800 -0.4%
2009	$2,634 -6%	$235,800 -13.9%
2008	$2,802 +9.2%	$273,900 -5.4%
2007	$2,566 +5.4%	$289,600 +7.3%
2006	$2,435 +8.3%	$270,000 +10.1%
2005	$2,248 -2.2%	$245,200 +17.8%
2004	$2,299 +0.7%	$208,200 +1%
2003	$2,283 +9.6%	$206,200 +26.9%
2001	$2,083 +13.7%	$162,500 +26.1%
1997	$1,832	$128,900