251 Central St, Framingham, MA 01701 Property Records

Middlesex County and Framingham City property record for 251 Central St, Framingham, MA 01701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$410,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,815 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`59-01-2948`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`59-01-2948`
Alternative APNs	`FRAM M:059 B:01 L:2948 U:000` `M:640.0 B:0001 L:0008.E` `F_680243_2941989` `15906`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,838 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,038 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15906
Street Address	251 CENTRAL ST
City	FRAMINGHAM
State	MA
Zip	01701-4119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2948
Jurisdiction	FRAMINGHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	FRAMINGHAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	383800

Owner

251 Central St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.

Source: Middlesex County and Framingham City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	251 CENTRAL ST, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-4119
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 15, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019130137
Deed Book / Page	73195 / 429
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 22, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	73195-429
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FRAMINGHAM MA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2019
Property Address	251 CENTRAL ST, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-4119
Document Number	73195-429
Book / Page	73195 / 429
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2019
Instrument	130137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	251 CENTRAL ST, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701-4119
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	130138
Date	Aug 29, 2019
Instrument	130138

Lender

Name	DIRECT CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 251 Central St was $6,815, up 2.8% from the year before.

Source: Middlesex County and Framingham City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
Municipality	Framingham City
Unified School District	Framingham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,815.00 (+2.81%)	$576,100 (+3.76%) Land $276,400 Building $284,700	$615,165 (+10.43%)
2025	$6,629.00 (+2.76%)	$555,200 (+7.24%) Land $263,300 Building $291,900	$557,080 (+2.86%)
2024	$6,451.00 (+5.34%)	$517,700 (+10.67%) Land $235,100 Building $282,600	$541,595
2023	$6,124.00	$467,800 Land $209,800 Building $258,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 251 Central St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 251 Central St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FRAMINGHAM WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 72,362 people · EPA ID MA3100000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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