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$726,996$408 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

157 WATER ST

FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,782 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.86 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$727K
$700K low$754K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,245 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$606,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$289,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$317,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$552,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$630,895

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.50 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyMIDDLESEX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1982
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.86
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Mary E Stapleton Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Cameron Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Framingham High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Framingham School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,230
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,009 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$121,597
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$156,184
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

157 Water St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 69% of homes in Saxonville
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Saxonville
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Saxonville
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Saxonville
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Framingham 01701

What homes are worth in Framingham 01701

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$267K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Framingham 01701.

How it measures up in Framingham 01701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Framingham 01701.

Estimated value$726,996
CheaperTypical $676,747Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$408
CheaperTypical $425Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Living area1,782 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,551 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.86 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 157 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaxonvilleFramingham 01701Middlesex County
Estimated valuepricier than$726,99669% of homes61% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40828% of homes41% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than1,782 ft²66% of homes62% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.86 ac84% of homes82% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than197174% of homes76% of homes65% of homes

About 157 Water St

How much is 157 Water St, Framingham, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 157 Water St, Framingham, MA is $726,996 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $699,940 to $754,052. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 157 Water St, Framingham, MA last sell?

157 Water St, Framingham, MA last sold on Feb 1, 1985, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 157 Water St, Framingham, MA?

157 Water St, Framingham, MA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,782 square feet of living space and a 0.86-acre lot.

When was 157 Water St, Framingham, MA built?

157 Water St, Framingham, MA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 157 Water St, Framingham, MA?

157 Water St, Framingham, MA is assigned to Mary E Stapleton Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Cameron Middle School (middle), rated C-; Framingham High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Framingham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 157 Water St, Framingham, MA compare to other homes in Framingham 01701?

Among the 11,160 homes in Framingham 01701, it is worth more than 61% of them ($726,996 against a typical $676,747), its price per square foot is higher than 41% of them ($408 against a typical $425), it is bigger than 62% of them (1,782 ft² against a typical 1,551 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.86 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1971 against a typical 1961). Measured against all of Middlesex County, it is worth more than 43% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 157 Water St, Framingham, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 157 Water St, Framingham, MA was $7,245. The county assessed it at $606,800.

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