Sold for $400,000

$400,000

138 Franklin Avenue, Stratford, CT 06614

3beds

1,275sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1957

5,227 Square Feet Lot

$428,600 Zestimate^®

$314/sqft

$3,644 Estimated rent

Home value

$428,600

$386,000 - $480,000

$3,644/mo

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What's special

Exceptionally private lotQuiet streetAbundant natural lightFull basementHardwood floorsEasy-flow main levelSpacious eat-in kitchen

Nestled on a quiet street in a great location, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath Cape offers comfort, character, and space to grow. Set on a beautifully landscaped and exceptionally private lot, the home features a serene stone patio-perfect for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Inside, you'll find a spacious eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors throughout, and an easy-flow main level that makes day-to-day living a breeze. The main level also includes a bedroom-ideal for guests or convenient single-level living. Windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light, and a full basement offers excellent storage with exciting potential for finishing-whether you're envisioning a family room, home gym, or additional living space. Don't miss this perfect location gem with timeless appeal!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 136.64 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11.2 x 12.2

Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 103.68 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.8 x 8.1

Bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 123.2 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11.2 x 11

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 185.22 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.6 x 14.7

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 142.08 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11.1 x 12.8

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 179.34 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12.2 x 14.7

Sun room

Level: Main
Area: 102.18 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7.8 x 13.1

Heating

Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Interior Entry
Attic: None
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,275
Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,275

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Features

Patio & porch: Patio
Waterfront features: Beach Access

Lot

Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Parcel number: 368843
Zoning: RM-1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1957

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Stratford

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $314/sqft
Tax assessed value: $136,080
Annual tax amount: $5,470
Date on market: 7/10/2025

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/20/2025	Sold	$400,000$314/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24109088 Report a problem
8/1/2025	Pending sale	$400,000$314/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24109088 Report a problem
7/10/2025	Listed for sale	$400,000+124.7%$314/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24109088 Report a problem
3/30/2012	Sold	$178,000-3.8%$140/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #98507445 Report a problem
2/20/2012	Pending sale	$185,000$145/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
2/6/2012	Price change	$185,000-2.6%$145/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
1/5/2012	Price change	$190,000-4.5%$149/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
11/12/2011	Listed for sale	$199,000$156/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
9/24/2011	Listing removed	$199,000$156/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
9/10/2011	Price change	$199,000-10.6%$156/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
7/8/2011	Listed for sale	$222,500-5.3%$175/sqft
Source: Prudential Connecticut Realty #98507445 Report a problem
3/10/2004	Sold	$235,000+56.7%$184/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #98184473 Report a problem
9/18/2003	Sold	$150,000$118/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,470	$136,080
2024	$5,470	$136,080
2023	$5,470 +1.9%	$136,080
2022	$5,370 0%	$136,080
2021	$5,371 -0.4%	$136,080
2020	$5,394 +4.8%	$136,080 +5.4%
2019	$5,146 -0.1%	$129,080
2018	$5,150 -0.2%	$129,080
2017	$5,159 +8.1%	$129,080
2015	$4,773 -0.4%	$129,080 -4.1%
2014	$4,794 +2.9%	$134,540
2013	$4,660 +1.3%	$134,540 +0.8%
2012	$4,600 -1.6%	$133,420 -2.6%
2011	$4,676 +2.5%	$136,920
2010	$4,562 -7.4%	$136,920 -15.6%
2009	$4,924 +0.3%	$162,190 +0.8%
2008	$4,908 +1.3%	$160,860
2007	$4,845 +4.4%	$160,860
2006	$4,642 +7%	$160,860
2005	$4,340 +41.5%	$160,860 +93.9%
2004	$3,068 +4.5%	$82,940 +2.9%
2003	$2,937 +2.1%	$80,600 -2.9%
2001	$2,878 +9.1%	$83,000 +10.9%
2000	$2,639 +3.2%	$74,830
1999	$2,556	$74,830