Norfolk County and Franklin Town City property record for 68 Charles River Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.689 acres (30,008 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $259,671 (Apr 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $8,660 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 101-067 |
| Primary APN | 101-067 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,184 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,966 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,152 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,008 sqft (0.689 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 101-067 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 CHARLES RIVER DR |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02038-4313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 64 |
| Jurisdiction | FRANKLIN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 442104 |
68 Charles River Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 1995.
Source: Norfolk County and Franklin Town City records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 CHARLES RIVER DR, FRANKLIN, MA 02038-4313 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1995 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 68 Charles River Dr was $8,660, down 1.4% 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 | $8,660.00 (-1.45%) | $745,300 (-) Land $363,400 Building $381,900 | $1,009,755 (+21.66%) |
| 2024 | $8,787.00 (+2.06%) | $745,300 (+8.9%) Land $363,400 Building $381,900 | $830,015 |
| 2023 | $8,610.00 | $684,400 Land $337,200 Building $347,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 68 Charles River Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 68 Charles River Dr is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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