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491 W Central St

491 W Central St, Franklin, MA, 02038

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

540-880 sqft

Description

491 W Central St is located in Franklin at the intersection of East Central Street (MA-140) and Oak Street. This mid-rise building has four stories with 22 condominium units. The Charles River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. Constructed in 1982, the building has a well-maintained exterior that complements the neighborhood. Unit sizes range from 540 to 880 square feet. The options for bedrooms include 1 and 2, catering to different living needs. Prices for units range from $230,000 to $260,000, offering a variety of choices for potential buyers. Residents enjoy many amenities that enhance daily living. Laundry facilities are available on-site, along with a pool for relaxation during warm days. For those interested in outdoor activities, a bike path, tennis courts, and nearby parks provide ample recreational opportunities. Highway access and public transportation nearby make commuting straightforward. Local dining options include Jai Ho Group Inc, 3 Restaurant, and Chipotle Mexican Grill. These restaurants provide diverse meal choices for residents. Shopping and other conveniences are also close, featuring various stores and services. The building is part of a larger community with multiple structures. Buildings A & B and Buildings C & D all contribute to a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The surrounding conservation area supports local wildlife and offers another layer of outdoor enjoyment. Overall, 491 W Central St presents great options in a vibrant area, making it worthy of consideration for potential homebuyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #73546283
Building ImageMLS ID #73546283
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491 W Central St

491 W Central St, Franklin, MA, 02038

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

22

UNIT SIZE RANGE

540-880 sqft

Description

491 W Central St is located in Franklin at the intersection of East Central Street (MA-140) and Oak Street. This mid-rise building has four stories with 22 condominium units. The Charles River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. Constructed in 1982, the building has a well-maintained exterior that complements the neighborhood. Unit sizes range from 540 to 880 square feet. The options for bedrooms include 1 and 2, catering to different living needs. Prices for units range from $230,000 to $260,000, offering a variety of choices for potential buyers. Residents enjoy many amenities that enhance daily living. Laundry facilities are available on-site, along with a pool for relaxation during warm days. For those interested in outdoor activities, a bike path, tennis courts, and nearby parks provide ample recreational opportunities. Highway access and public transportation nearby make commuting straightforward. Local dining options include Jai Ho Group Inc, 3 Restaurant, and Chipotle Mexican Grill. These restaurants provide diverse meal choices for residents. Shopping and other conveniences are also close, featuring various stores and services. The building is part of a larger community with multiple structures. Buildings A & B and Buildings C & D all contribute to a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The surrounding conservation area supports local wildlife and offers another layer of outdoor enjoyment. Overall, 491 W Central St presents great options in a vibrant area, making it worthy of consideration for potential homebuyers.

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Description

491 W Central St is located in Franklin at the intersection of East Central Street (MA-140) and Oak Street. This mid-rise building has four stories with 22 condominium units. The Charles River lies nearby, adding a touch of nature to the area. Constructed in 1982, the building has a well-maintained exterior that complements the neighborhood. Unit sizes range from 540 to 880 square feet. The options for bedrooms include 1 and 2, catering to different living needs. Prices for units range from $230,000 to $260,000, offering a variety of choices for potential buyers. Residents enjoy many amenities that enhance daily living. Laundry facilities are available on-site, along with a pool for relaxation during warm days. For those interested in outdoor activities, a bike path, tennis courts, and nearby parks provide ample recreational opportunities. Highway access and public transportation nearby make commuting straightforward. Local dining options include Jai Ho Group Inc, 3 Restaurant, and Chipotle Mexican Grill. These restaurants provide diverse meal choices for residents. Shopping and other conveniences are also close, featuring various stores and services. The building is part of a larger community with multiple structures. Buildings A & B and Buildings C & D all contribute to a lively neighborhood atmosphere. The surrounding conservation area supports local wildlife and offers another layer of outdoor enjoyment. Overall, 491 W Central St presents great options in a vibrant area, making it worthy of consideration for potential homebuyers.

491 W Central St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$299,000($340/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list priceUp Arrow13.06%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow13.06%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

491 W Central St Sold Listings

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit B4B475011472025-02-24
MLS#: 73324398
Closed$230,000
Unit B7B788021482024-11-26
MLS#: 73300575
Closed$285,000
Unit D11D1188021632024-06-11
MLS#: 73221462
Closed$290,000
Unit D1D188021262023-07-11
MLS#: 73125069
Closed$270,000
Unit B4
B4

1 Beds

1 Baths

750 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-02-24Closed$230,000
MLS#: 73324398
Days On Market47
Unit B7
B7

2 Beds

1 Baths

880 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-11-26Closed$285,000
MLS#: 73300575
Days On Market48
Unit D1
D1

2 Beds

1 Baths

880 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-07-11Closed$270,000
MLS#: 73125069
Days On Market26
Unit D11
D11

2 Beds

1 Baths

880 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-06-11Closed$290,000
MLS#: 73221462
Days On Market63
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Amenities

This condo building offers an impressive range of amenities that cater to various interests. You can enjoy a sunny day by the pool, perfect for relaxing or soaking up the sun. If you enjoy an active lifestyle, the building features tennis courts for your afternoon matches. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses. Biking is another great option with access to scenic bike paths. You can explore local parks and conservation areas, providing beautiful spaces for outdoor walks. For your practical needs, laundry facilities and hot water are readily available. Also, the convenience of highway access makes commuting easy. If you prefer public transportation, stations are nearby. Plus, if you’re spiritual, there is a house of worship close by.

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Amenities Description

This condo building offers an impressive range of amenities that cater to various interests. You can enjoy a sunny day by the pool, perfect for relaxing or soaking up the sun. If you enjoy an active lifestyle, the building features tennis courts for your afternoon matches. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses. Biking is another great option with access to scenic bike paths. You can explore local parks and conservation areas, providing beautiful spaces for outdoor walks. For your practical needs, laundry facilities and hot water are readily available. Also, the convenience of highway access makes commuting easy. If you prefer public transportation, stations are nearby. Plus, if you’re spiritual, there is a house of worship close by.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
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Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Patio

Patio

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Pool

Pool

Policies

The building fosters a friendly and pleasant environment. With clear policies, living here remains easy and enjoyable. You won’t face many restrictions, allowing for a relaxed lifestyle. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that you can personalize your space as you wish. The building welcomes you to settle in without unnecessary obstacles. The community encourages a comfortable living experience, ensuring residents feel at home. Whether you are single or have a family, this condo can suit your needs.

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Amenities Description

The building fosters a friendly and pleasant environment. With clear policies, living here remains easy and enjoyable. You won’t face many restrictions, allowing for a relaxed lifestyle. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that you can personalize your space as you wish. The building welcomes you to settle in without unnecessary obstacles. The community encourages a comfortable living experience, ensuring residents feel at home. Whether you are single or have a family, this condo can suit your needs.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
491 W Central St--
PRESIDENTIAL ARMS$316/sqft.$3 /sqft.
24 Shayne Rd$325/sqft.$4 /sqft.
599 Old W Central St$319/sqft.$3 /sqft.
807 Franklin Crossing$316/sqft.$2 /sqft.
14 Leanne Way$276/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Franklin High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
218 Oak St|0.41 miles away

Franklin Early Childhood Development Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
224 Oak St|0.44 miles away

Oak Street Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
224 Oak St|0.44 miles away

Horace Mann Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
224 Oak St|0.44 miles away

Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
147 Pond St|0.59 miles away

Davis Thayer Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
137 W Central St|0.68 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Franklin High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
218 Oak St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Franklin Early Childhood Development Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
224 Oak St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Oak Street Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
224 Oak St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann Middle School

B
Public|Grades 6–8
224 Oak St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
147 Pond St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Davis Thayer Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
137 W Central St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Gerald M. Parmenter Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
235 Wachusett St|1.48 Miles Away

J. F. Kennedy Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
551 Pond St|1.53 Miles Away

Helen Keller Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
500 Lincoln St|1.64 Miles Away

Annie Sullivan Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
500 Lincoln St|1.64 Miles Away

Transit

Forge Park/495

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Forge Park/495 - South Parking Lot

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Forge Park MBTA Station

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Franklin

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Franklin - E Central St @ Cottage St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Franklin - Parking Lot

0.98 miles away|19 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Forge Park/495

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Forge Park/495 - South Parking Lot

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

Forge Park MBTA Station

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

Franklin

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

Franklin - E Central St @ Cottage St

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Franklin - Parking Lot

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

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491 W Central St Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 15.98% are children aged 0–14, 29.74% are young adults between 15–29, 16.59% are adults aged 30–44, 21.27% are in the 45–59 range and 16.41% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 72.68% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 4.45%, walking around 5.73%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 72.22% of units owner occupied and 27.78% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 25.07% are single family homes and 9.97% are multi family units. Around 25.77% are single-person households, while 74.23% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 29.12% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 16.69% have high school or college education. Another 12.1% hold diplomas while 19.35% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 22.74% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 15.98% are children aged 0–14, 29.74% are young adults between 15–29, 16.59% are adults aged 30–44, 21.27% are in the 45–59 range and 16.41% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 72.68% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 4.45%, walking around 5.73%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 72.22% of units owner occupied and 27.78% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 25.07% are single family homes and 9.97% are multi family units. Around 25.77% are single-person households, while 74.23% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 29.12% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 16.69% have high school or college education. Another 12.1% hold diplomas while 19.35% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 22.74% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

15.98% (0 - 14 years old)

29.74% (15 - 29 years old)

16.59% (30 - 44 years old)

21.27% (45 - 59 years old)

16.41% (60+ years old)

Commute

4.45%

Transit

5.73%

Walk

72.68%

Drive

0%

Bike

Housing Ownership

72.22%

Owner Occupied

27.78%

Rental Units

Household Types

25.07%

Single Family

9.97%

Multi Family

25.77%

Single Person

74.23%

Multi Person

Education

Bachelors Degree29.12%
High School College16.69%
Diploma12.1%
Post Graduate19.35%
Others22.74%
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Education

Diploma12.1%
Post Graduate19.35%
Others22.74%
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