221 Fountain Street, Framingham MA 01702

Framingham, MA 01702
$500,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,856
Sq Ft
$269
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
1961
Year Built
1
Garage Space
16
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 13, 2023 • MLS# 73170327 Copied! • Updated Nov 15, 2023

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $479,000
Final Sale Price: $500,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+4.4%)
Performance Metrics
104.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $258
Sale $/sq ft: $269
This property sold for $269 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$269/sq ft
Area Median
$327/sq ft
Difference
17.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

This picture-perfect cape style home is in a prime location, close to the Commuter Rail, and all the amenities of downtown Framingham and Ashland. The entryway leads to the kitchen and living room, which have brand new flooring, recessed lighting and windows. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops and tile backsplash and a gas hook up for stove. Refrigerator and stove included! Updated first floor full bath. First floor bedroom has original hardwood floors and walk in closet! Second story is an open concept main suite with wide pine floors, skylights, full bath and closets galore! Dry, finished walk out basement with gym/office/flex space, new furnace, laundry room with utility sink and plenty of closet/storage space. This home features new covered gutters, a huge deck with new floorboards, a patio and one car detached garage. You must see the one-of-a-kind natural seating in the spacious, fully fenced in, private backyard!

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Property History

Market Insights

8.8%
Price Range
18
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73579608
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 18, 2026
$525,000
MLS #73579608 - Active
Sold
Nov 13, 2023
$500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 18
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Listed for Sale
Oct 13, 2023
$479,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Mcdermott Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $5,587 $426,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,587
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$426,800

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1961
Living Area 1,856 sq ft
Lot Size 0.20 acres
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Electric
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Pine
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Finished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Rain Gutters
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Deck
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 7
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $5,587
Assessed Value $426,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Exclusions Washer & Dryer
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 18 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1961
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,856 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1961
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
School District
Framingham School District local
C
School Safety 2024-25
3.5% Above Average
3.0% Suspensions 2.1% In-School 0.5% Emergency
2.0% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Bridget Elementary School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Wayside Academy School
2.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Summit Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
The Learning Center for the Deaf School
2.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Reed Academy School
3.6 mi
Grades K-12
MetroWest Jewish Day School
3.6 mi
Grades K-08
Sudbury Valley School
3.7 mi
Grades PK-12
The Brighton School
3.7 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Barbieri Elementary School
0.4 mi | #637 of 825 | Score: 38.9
Improved 144 spots from last year
-19.3 below state avg
653 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
C
Miriam F McCarthy School
1.6 mi | #584 of 825 | Score: 41.4
Improved 238 spots from last year
-16.8 below state avg
480 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

4 schools
C
Fuller Middle School
1.7 mi | #282 of 352 | Score: 33.5
Improved 18 spots from last year
-24.7 below state avg
495 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Christa McAuliffe Charter School
3.2 mi | #222 of 352 | Score: 39.1
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-19.1 below state avg
315 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B
Walsh Middle School
3.2 mi | #173 of 352 | Score: 42.6
Improved 75 spots from last year
-15.6 below state avg
726 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C-
Cameron Middle School
4.5 mi | #306 of 352 | Score: 31.2
Improved 15 spots from last year
-27 below state avg
550 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
New River Academy
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Joseph P Keefe Technical High School
0.2 mi | #170 of 346 | Score: 54.1
Dropped 13 spots from last year
-4.1 below state avg
907 students Diverse
14 sports • 934 athletes
High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Chesterton Academy of the Immaculata
1.3 mi
Grades 09-12
B-
Framingham High School
3.4 mi | #185 of 346 | Score: 53.3
Improved 103 spots from last year
-4.9 below state avg
2,271 students Diverse
21 sports • 2,234 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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221 Fountain Street, Framingham MA 01702

Framingham, MA 01702

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Mcdermott
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Office Phone 508-435-6333
Agent MLS ID BB901560
Office MLS ID AN4879
Listing Data Updated Nov 15, 2023 2:38 PM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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