285 Franklin St, Newton MA  02458-2302 exterior

285 Franklin St Newton, MA 02458 / 2302

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 09/12/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 7.345 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 285 Franklin St, Newton MA, 02458-2302. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

Erected in the twenties, this property has near fifty-six hundred square feet of effective area and sits on about a third of acre.

Facts

  • Built in 1927
  • Property use Single Family
  • Lot size 13,798 sqft
  • Effective area 5,633 sqft
  • Gross building area 7,345 sqft
  • Building type Residential
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Stories 2
  • Exterior condition Average
  • Trim None
  • Foundation type Brick/Fldstone
  • Roof material Slate
  • Fuel type Oil
  • Fireplaces 2
  • Frontage 101 feet
  • Unfinished attic area 630 sqft
  • Basement area 2,795 sqft
  • Finished basement area 315 sqft
  • Porch area 220 sqft
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Wtr Radiat
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Brick Veneer
  • Roof type Gable

Features

  • Kitchen quality: Above Average
  • Bath quality: Good

Householders and Tenants for 285 Franklin St, Newton MA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Corinne Hirsch
617-969-****
Corrin Hirsch
Martin S Hirsch Age: 86
617-969-****
Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Medical Professional
285 Franklin St, Newton MA  02458-2302 plot plan 285 Franklin St, Newton MA  02458-2302 floor plan 285 Franklin St, Newton MA  02458-2302 aerial view

Cost estimate history

YearAssessment
2016 $1,248,900
2015 $1,167,200
2014 $1,113,300
2013 $1,113,300
2012 $1,113,300
2011 $1,109,000
2010 $1,131,600
2009 $1,154,700
2008 $1,154,700
2007 $1,093,800
2006$1,061,900
2005$1,011,300
2004$935,200
2003$835,000
2002$835,000
2001$713,600
2000$651,700
1999$593,000
1998$499,400
1997$425,800
1996$405,500
1995$428,500
1994$408,100
1993$408,100
1992$414,000

Where is 285 Franklin St, Newton MA located on map?

Franklin St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
04 Feb 2007 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Electrical wire, cable insulation
Heat Source —
Arcing
01 Apr 2000 Structure fire, other (conversion only)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Bedroom - 5+ persons; including barrack/dormitory
First Ignition —
Exterior roof covering or finish
Heat Source —
Cigarette

Franklin St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
03 Jul 2009 Power line down
Property Use —
Pipeline, power line or other utility right of way

Properties Nearby

Street AddressResidens/Landlords
261 Franklin St, Newton, MA 02458-2302
Single Family
  • 5 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 8,208 sqft
  • Built in 1890
Josephine M Simon, Morris Simon
269 Franklin St, Newton, MA 02458-2302
Single Family
  • 8 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 7,759 sqft
  • Built in 1900
Peter S Terris, Barbara Z Terris
276 Franklin St, Newton, MA 02458-2301
Two Family
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 9,771 sqft
  • Built in 1925
Carol E Zuckerman, Gregory Zuckerman
 

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