***Seller to provide buyer with 10K closing cost credit*** Buyer got cold feet. No repairs requested or mentioned after inspection. Beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the highly sought-after Villa Grande complex, just minutes from downtown Stoneham. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, opening to a bright dining area and spacious living room. From the living room, step out to your private balcony for fresh air and relaxation. The generously sized bedroom offers ample closet space, completing this inviting home.
Sold for $265,000
$265,000
159 Franklin St APT C2, Stoneham, MA 02180
1beds
620sqft
Condominium
Built in 1980
-- sqft lot
$293,700 Zestimate®
$427/sqft
$2,026 Estimated rent
Home value
$293,700
$279,000 - $308,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeffrey Borstell 978-502-8045,
J. Borstell Real Estate, Inc. 978-502-8045,
James Williamson 978-501-2594
Bought with:
Carla Maganzini
Conway - Swampscott
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73418020
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 620
- Total interior livable area: 620 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 620
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
Details
- Parcel number: M:08 B:000 L:IIC2,768793
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $460 monthly
Location
- Region: Stoneham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $427/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $231,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,367
- Date on market: 11/26/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Listing removed | $299,999$484/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Contingent | $299,999$484/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $299,999-6.2%$484/sqft |
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| 12/17/2025 | Price change | $319,900-6.6%$516/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Price change | $342,500-2.1%$552/sqft |
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| 11/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+32.1%$565/sqft |
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| 11/18/2025 | Listing removed | $2,100$3/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,100+16.7%$3/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $265,000-5.3%$427/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $279,900-3.4%$451/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,900$468/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Contingent | $289,900$468/sqft |
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| 9/8/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$468/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$484/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$524/sqft |
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| 1/12/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/10/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,800$3/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Listing removed | $1,800$3/sqft |
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| 1/4/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,800$3/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,367 -8% | $231,400 -4.8% |
| 2024 | $2,574 +9% | $243,100 +14.3% |
| 2023 | $2,361 +12.9% | $212,700 +5.9% |
| 2022 | $2,091 -3.9% | $200,900 0% |
| 2021 | $2,175 +0.3% | $201,000 |
| 2020 | $2,169 +9.8% | $201,000 +14.1% |
| 2019 | $1,976 +1.2% | $176,100 +5.6% |
| 2018 | $1,953 +6.5% | $166,800 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $1,834 +3.4% | $148,000 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $1,774 -0.5% | $139,700 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,783 -5.5% | $137,600 -1.6% |
| 2014 | $1,887 +3.3% | $139,900 |
| 2013 | $1,827 +3.9% | $139,900 +0.3% |
| 2012 | $1,759 +9.3% | $139,500 +5.8% |
| 2011 | $1,609 -0.2% | $131,800 -6.1% |
| 2010 | $1,613 -1.2% | $140,400 -6.4% |
| 2009 | $1,632 -1.2% | $150,000 -7.5% |
| 2008 | $1,652 +4.6% | $162,100 |
| 2007 | $1,579 | $162,100 |
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Neighborhood: 02180
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Colonial Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Stoneham Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Stoneham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Stoneham
- 02180
- 159 Franklin St Apartment C2
