From its welcoming front porch to its beautifully detailed interior, this classic American Foursquare showcases the craftsmanship, generous proportions + architectural charm for which the style is known. With its symmetrical design, it offers the timeless appeal of a classic colonial while remaining true to its Arts & Crafts heritage. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character, this home is set on a picturesque 0.69-acre lot just minutes from Wrentham Center, local schools, Wrentham Village Premium Outlets, restaurants + Routes 95/495. The front-to-back Living Room + adjoining Sitting Room showcase rich woodwork, abundant natural light + elegant tray ceilings, while the Dining Room provides an inviting space for everyday meals, entertaining + holiday gatherings. The updated Kitchen balances modern convenience with the home's original character. The Primary Suite features a private en suite bath + generous walk-in closet—an uncommon combination in a home of this era. Two additional bedrooms + a full guest bath complete the second floor, while the fourth bedroom occupies the entire walk-up third floor, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, playroom or flex space. A convenient first-floor half bath enhances everyday living. Thoughtful improvements include updated electrical, a high-efficiency forced hot water heating system (2021) + a roof approximately six years old. Outside, the expansive backyard offers room for gardening, entertaining, recreation or relaxing. The detached two-car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, a workshop or hobbies. A rare opportunity to own a classic American Foursquare that beautifully combines timeless architectural character with modern updates.
For sale
$750,000
78 Franklin St, Wrentham, MA 02093
4beds
2,323sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
0.69 Acres Lot
$739,400 Zestimate®
$323/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated kitchenConvenient first-floor half bathAdjoining sitting roomBeautifully detailed interiorGenerous walk-in closetWelcoming front porchRich woodwork
- 56 days |
- 1,625 |
- 58 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori Rudd 508-954-5227,
RE/MAX Real Estate Center 508-543-3922
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73539922
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: Third
- Area: 616
- Dimensions: 28 x 22
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 30 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Mud Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,323
- Total interior livable area: 2,323 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,323
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Stone Wall
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:M10 B:0002 L:00360,296107
- Zoning: 01
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wrentham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $323/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $588,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,871
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
Estimated market value
$739,400
$702,000 - $776,000
$3,940/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+188.5%$323/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73539922 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2012 | Sold | $260,000-13.3%$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2012 | Listed for sale | $299,900$129/sqft |
Source: Prudential Page Realty #71340868 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,707 +4.2% | $578,700 +7.9% |
| 2024 | $6,437 +1.3% | $536,400 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $6,355 +0.3% | $503,600 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $6,339 +3.9% | $463,700 +6.9% |
| 2021 | $6,101 +14.4% | $433,600 +15.8% |
| 2020 | $5,335 +4.9% | $374,400 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $5,087 +14% | $360,300 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $4,464 +6.1% | $313,500 +6.2% |
| 2017 | $4,207 +4.4% | $295,200 +4.6% |
| 2016 | $4,031 +3.1% | $282,300 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $3,908 +1.5% | $260,900 +3.8% |
| 2014 | $3,849 +1% | $251,400 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $3,810 -1.7% | $252,800 -5.9% |
| 2012 | $3,876 +2.2% | $268,600 -0.3% |
| 2011 | $3,792 -0.6% | $269,300 -13.8% |
| 2010 | $3,816 | $312,300 |
| 2009 | $3,816 +4.7% | $312,300 -3.8% |
| 2008 | $3,644 +2% | $324,500 -3.2% |
| 2007 | $3,572 -5.8% | $335,400 -4.8% |
| 2006 | $3,791 +3.6% | $352,300 +5.1% |
| 2005 | $3,659 +3.5% | $335,100 +5.3% |
| 2004 | $3,535 -0.8% | $318,200 +21.2% |
| 2003 | $3,562 +20.1% | $262,500 +25.7% |
| 2001 | $2,967 +27.7% | $208,800 +36.7% |
| 1996 | $2,323 | $152,700 |
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Neighborhood: 02093
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Delaney SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10King Philip Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10King Philip Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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