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$400,000

138 Franklin Ave Stratford, CT 06614

3 beds
2 full
1,275 sqft
0.1 acres
$314 / sqft
House

Property details

About 138 Franklin Ave

Nestled on a quiet street in a great location, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath Cape offers comfort, character, and space to grow. Set on a beautifully landscaped and exceptionally private lot, the home features a serene stone patio-perfect for outdoor entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Inside, you'll find a spacious eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors throughout, and an easy-flow main level that makes day-to-day living a breeze. The main level also includes a bedroom-ideal for guests or convenient single-level living. Windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light, and a full basement offers excellent storage with exciting potential for finishing-whether you're envisioning a family room, home gym, or additional living space. Don't miss this perfect location gem with timeless appeal!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,275 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1957
MLS #24109088
WaterfrontBeach

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: Beach
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $313
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,470
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Broadbridge To Canaan To Franklin
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Living Area: 1,275 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24109088
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
  • Office Phone: (203) 327-6700
  • Office Email: silva@succeedwithsilva.com
  • Listing Agent: Silva Christov

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 29, 2012
Home Sold
$178,000
Mar 11, 2004
Home Sold
$235,000
Sep 18, 2003
Home Sold
$150,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$136,080$5,470
2023$136,080$5,470
2022$136,080$5,370
2021$136,080$5,371
2020$136,080$5,394
2018$129,080$5,150
2017$129,080$5,159

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

1895 Barnum Ave

1

Hall School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

290 Clermont Ave

5

Nichols Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

396 Nichols Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,768. Most Stratford, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Stratford, CT

Transportation in Stratford is facilitated by a network of roads and highways, including access to major routes that make commuting to nearby cities convenient. Public transportation options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The town also features areas that are pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and biking as viable modes of transport. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure, offering additional flexibility for residents and visitors.

The town of Stratford is served by a solid educational system, including several public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare needs are met by nearby hospitals and clinics that offer a range of services from routine care to specialized treatments. The community also enjoys access to public libraries and a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services to meet the evolving needs of Stratford's diverse population.

Stratford is known for its community-oriented atmosphere and scenic beauty, with numerous parks and beaches that enhance the quality of life for its residents. The town prides itself on its rich history and cultural events, including the annual Stratford Festival, which brings together the community in celebration of local arts and performances. The blend of suburban tranquility and active community life creates a balanced environment that appeals to families and individuals alike.

Stratford's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to convenient apartment complexes and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a notable presence of colonial and cape cod homes that reflect the area's historical roots. A significant portion of the housing stock was developed in the mid-20th century, providing a sense of established community. The homeownership rate in Stratford is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for renting.

About 138 Franklin Ave

The listing price of 138 Franklin Ave property is $400,000.

The property 138 Franklin Ave is a house located in Stratford, Connecticut, 06614.

Accepting Backup Offers: 138 Franklin Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 138 Franklin Ave are: Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hall School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Nichols Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Six-Six Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Multicultural Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), High Horizons Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stratford High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bullard-Havens Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Warren Harding High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,470 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 29, 2012 for $178,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 138 Franklin Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 138 Franklin Ave is 1,275 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 138 Franklin Ave is 1957.

This home is located at 138 Franklin Ave in Stratford, CT and zip code 06614. This 1,275 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Stratford, CT housing market in June 2025 saw over 28 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The number of listings in Stratford, CT decreased by 2.4% between May and June 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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