Rare Find: A storybook Cape Cod on a private, nearly 2-acre hilltop. A long driveway leads to this 4-bed, 2-bath country home, a canvas for your future. A large 3-season room welcomes you. Discover hardwood floors under the carpet, original woodwork, and timeless details. The home awaits your personal touch, a perfect chance to blend modern updates with its inherent charm. The large, unfinished basement with a shower and toilet offers a blank slate. Upstairs features a huge loft perfect for a flex space or an additional bedroom. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of your own private sanctuary with 3 outbuildings, including a 2-car detached garage. Located just mins from i-75 access and downtown Franklin. Updates include: ROOF 2018, exterior paint 2025
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
657 E 2nd St, Franklin, OH 45005
4beds
1,814sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
1.69 Acres Lot
$245,800 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$2,050 Estimated rent
Home value
$245,800
$234,000 - $258,000
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Huge loftStorybook cape codLong drivewayOriginal woodworkPrivate sanctuaryHardwood floorsTimeless details
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Listed by:
Trent Spencer Ferrell 513-594-6607,
Keller Williams Advisors Rlty
Bought with:
William Huff, 2018001202
eXp Realty
Source: DABR MLS,MLS#: 951350
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Dayton Area Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Florida room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 24 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19 x 14
Loft
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 26 x 19
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 15 x 5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,814
- Total interior livable area: 1,814 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.69 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 735
Details
- Parcel number: 04263060260
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Shingle Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Franklin
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Estate/Guardianship
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Sold | $240,000-3.6%$132/sqft |
Source:  DABR MLS #951350 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $249,000$137/sqft |
Source:  Cincy MLS #1867353 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000$137/sqft |
Source: Cincy MLS #1867353 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,246 +8.6% | $73,570 |
| 2024 | $2,988 +23.3% | $73,570 +33% |
| 2023 | $2,424 +2% | $55,320 |
| 2022 | $2,375 +5.6% | $55,320 0% |
| 2021 | $2,250 -1.1% | $55,321 +10% |
| 2020 | $2,275 +10.1% | $50,291 |
| 2019 | $2,067 +95.9% | $50,291 0% |
| 2018 | $1,055 +0.3% | $50,292 +7.7% |
| 2017 | $1,052 -1.9% | $46,680 |
| 2016 | $1,073 0% | $46,680 |
| 2015 | $1,073 -2.5% | $46,680 |
| 2014 | $1,100 -40.9% | $46,680 -4.6% |
| 2013 | $1,862 -0.7% | $48,910 |
| 2012 | $1,876 -18.4% | $48,910 -16.4% |
| 2011 | $2,298 +3.4% | $58,500 |
| 2010 | $2,222 +12.3% | $58,500 |
| 2009 | $1,980 +0% | $58,500 |
| 2008 | $1,979 | $58,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $58,500 +57.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,130 +5.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $35,290 |
| 2004 | -- | $35,290 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,290 +12.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,450 |
| 2001 | -- | $31,450 |
| 2000 | -- | $31,450 +3% |
| 1999 | -- | $30,540 |
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Neighborhood: 45005
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWilliam C Schenck Elementary SchoolGrades: KDistance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Franklin Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Franklin
Source: DABR MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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