Norfolk County and Franklin Town City property record for 153 Hillside Rd, Franklin, MA 02038
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,009 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,133 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Line of Credit Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 84-193 |
| Primary APN | 84-193 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,460 sqft |
| Basement Area | 660 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 660 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,009 sqft (0.276 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 84-193 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 153 HILLSIDE RD |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02038-1741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 226 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 442101 |
153 Hillside Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Norfolk County and Franklin Town City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 153 HILLSIDE RD, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1741 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NORTH EASTON SAVINGS BANK |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage NORTH EASTON SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 1971 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20249220 |
| Deed Book / Page | 41642 / 6 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00041642-6 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN MA |
| Property Address | 153 HILLSIDE RD, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1741 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042432-427 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42432/427 |
| Instrument | 34665 |
| Name | NORTH EASTON SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 153 HILLSIDE RD, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1741 |
| Document Number | 00041642-6 |
| Book / Page | 41642 / 6 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 9220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 153 HILLSIDE RD, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1741 |
| Document Number | 0000009221 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 9221 |
| Name | NORTH EASTON SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 153 Hillside Rd was $5,133, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Franklin Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| Municipality | Franklin Town City |
| Unified School District | Franklin School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,133.00 (-1.97%) | $441,700 (-0.54%) Land $235,700 Building $206,000 | $457,805 (+21.72%) |
| 2024 | $5,236.00 (-5.2%) | $444,100 (+1.16%) Land $235,700 Building $208,400 | $376,105 |
| 2023 | $5,523.00 | $439,000 Land $257,300 Building $181,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 153 Hillside Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 153 Hillside Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FRANKLIN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 33,706 people · EPA ID MA2101000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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