Merrimack County and Franklin City property record for 196 Central St, Franklin, NH 03235
| Property Type | Government / Public Use |
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| Details | 1,994 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Dec 2007) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | FRKN M:117 B:131 L |
| Primary APN | FRKN M:117 B:131 L |
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| Building Area | 1,994 sqft Gross Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1930 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 196 CENTRAL ST |
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| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | NH |
| Zip | 03235-1799 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Government / Public Use |
| Local Zoning Code | B1W&S |
| Legal Block | 131 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN CITY NH |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 43002 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Franklin Falls Historic District listed 1982 · 92 contributing resources · NRIS 82001691 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Merrimack County and Franklin City records, as of April 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 316 CENTRAL ST, FRANKLIN, NH 03235-1774 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Government |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3039 / 640 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN CITY NH |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Property Address | 196 CENTRAL ST, FRANKLIN, NH 03235-1799 |
| Document Number | 0036192256 |
| Book / Page | 003619 / 002256 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 308 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
Source: Merrimack County and Franklin City assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Merrimack County |
| Municipality | Franklin City |
| Unified School District | Franklin School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,000 (+24.03%) Land $46,600 Building $1,400 |
| 2022 | $38,700 Land $37,600 Building $1,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2003 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of New Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 WORKS serves 7,200 people · EPA ID NH0851010 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Breezeline Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Fidium Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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