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$529,177$574 / 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 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

216 FOREST ST

FRANKLIN, MA 02038
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
922 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.
1.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$529K
$431K low$627K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,063 (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.$521,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$257,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$264,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$495,615

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.Raised Ranch
CountyNORFOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.51
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Jefferson Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
M
Remington Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Franklin High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: Franklin School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02038These 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.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,196
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,268 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$136,220
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$161,360
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

216 Forest 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 less than 83% of homes in Franklin 02038
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Franklin 02038
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Franklin 02038
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Norfolk County

What homes are worth in Franklin 02038

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

This home
$300K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Franklin 02038.

How it measures up in Franklin 02038

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Franklin 02038.

Estimated value$529,177
CheaperTypical $706,870Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$574
CheaperTypical $385Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area922 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,872 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size1.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.69 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 216 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFranklin 02038Norfolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$529,17717% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$57497% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than922 ft²4% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.51 ac78% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than198142% of homes72% of homes

About 216 Forest St

How much is 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA is $529,177 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $431,282 to $627,072. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA last sell?

216 Forest St, Franklin, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA?

216 Forest St, Franklin, MA has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 922 square feet of living space and a 1.51-acre lot.

When was 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA built?

216 Forest St, Franklin, MA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA?

216 Forest St, Franklin, MA is assigned to Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Remington Middle School (middle), rated B-; Franklin High School (high), rated A. All sit in Franklin School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA compare to other homes in Franklin 02038?

Among the 10,125 homes in Franklin 02038, it is worth more than 17% of them ($529,177 against a typical $706,870), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($574 against a typical $385), it is bigger than 4% of them (922 ft² against a typical 1,872 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (1.51 ac against a typical 0.69 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1981 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Norfolk County, it is worth more than 17% 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 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 216 Forest St, Franklin, MA was $6,063. The county assessed it at $521,800.

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