4 Taft Dr, Franklin, MA 02038 Property Records

Norfolk County and Franklin Town City property record for 4 Taft Dr, Franklin, MA 02038

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,371 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.725 acres (31,581 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$520,100 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$8,056 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN40-008-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN40-008-01
Alternative APNs
  • FRAN M:304 L:053
  • M:040 L:008=015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,371 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,995 sqft
Basement Area995 sqft
Unfinished Basement995 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGambrel
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area31,581 sqft (0.725 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number40-008-01
Street Address4 TAFT DR
CityFRANKLIN
StateMA
Zip02038-3221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionFRANKLIN MA
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract442201

Owner

4 Taft Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2017.

Source: Norfolk County and Franklin Town City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address4 TAFT DR, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-3221
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
RESIDENTIAL MTG SVC
Jun 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
RESIDENTIAL MTG SVC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 13, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 13, 2001 · Amount on File
Transfer Doc0001379967
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionFRANKLIN MA
Property Address4 TAFT DR, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-3221
Document Number0001444812
Instrument DateApr 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4 TAFT DR FRANKLIN MA 020383221, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-3221

Mortgage

Document Number0001444812
DateApr 29, 2020
Instrument1444812
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MTG SVC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueApr 28, 2045

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionFRANKLIN MA
Recording DateJun 13, 2017
Property Address4 TAFT DR, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-3221
Document Number0001379967
Instrument DateJun 13, 2017
Instrument1379967
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$520.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address4 TAFT DR FRANKLIN MA 020383221, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-3221

Mortgage

Document Number1379969
DateJun 13, 2017
Instrument1379969
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MTG SVC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 12, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number1379970,
DateJun 13, 2017
Instrument1379970
Lender
NameQUORUM FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 12, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Taft Dr was $8,056, up 0.5% from the year before.

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,056.00 (+0.47%)$693,300 (+1.94%) Land $331,600 Building $361,700$784,225 (+8.04%)
2024$8,018.00 (+3.7%)$680,100 (+10.66%) Land $331,600 Building $348,500$725,895
2023$7,732.00$614,600 Land $282,600 Building $332,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4 Taft Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 4 Taft Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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