38 Crescent St, Franklin, MA 02038 Property Records

Norfolk County and Franklin Town City property record for 38 Crescent St, Franklin, MA 02038

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details13 bd · 7 ba · 5,816 sqft · built 1892
Lot Size0.697 acres (30,361 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$4,000 (Oct 2004)
Tax Bill$12,848 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN75-084

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN75-084
Alternative APNs
  • FRAN M:268 L:181
  • M:075 L:084

Interior

Bedrooms13 Beds
Full Baths7 Baths
Total Rooms23 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,816 sqft Living Area
Gross Area10,437 sqft
Basement Area3,121 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1892
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1892
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area30,361 sqft (0.697 acres)
Garage TypeDetached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number75-084
Street Address38 CRESCENT ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateMA
Zip02038-1952
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Lot Number181
JurisdictionFRANKLIN MA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN TOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract442101

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Franklin Town City records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address38 CRESCENT ST, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1952
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 14, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200412025
Deed Book / Page21648 / 173
Last Transfer DateJul 17, 2026
Transfer Doc0000060637
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN MA
Recording DateAug 21, 2026
Property Address38 CRESCENT ST, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1952
Document Number0000060637
Book / Page43321 / 195
Instrument DateJul 17, 2026
Instrument202660637
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 CRESCENT ST, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-1952

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Franklin Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
MunicipalityFranklin Town City
Unified School DistrictFranklin School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$12,848.00 (+9.95%)$1,105,700 (+11.56%) Land $240,400 Building $865,300
2024$11,685.00 (+8.79%)$991,100 (+16.08%) Land $240,400 Building $750,700
2023$10,741.00$853,800 Land $262,400 Building $591,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemFRANKLIN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 33,706 people · EPA ID MA2101000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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