717 Franklin St

2,786 Sq. Ft.
$294 / Sq. Ft.
2,786
Sq. Ft.
$294
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Live in the heart of Port Townsend's desirable Uptown district while generating income from three additional units - or combine the two upper units for a reimagined owner's unit. This charming four-plex is walkable to Uptown and Downtown shops, cafes, parks, and the waterfront, with convenient access to the bus line. Two updated upper units are vacant-perfect for an owner's residence with bright living spaces and easy access. Two lower units have wonderful long-term tenants who help offset your housing...Live in the heart of Port Townsend's desirable Uptown district while generating income from three additional units - or combine the two upper units for a reimagined owner's unit. This charming four-plex is walkable to Uptown and Downtown shops, cafes, parks, and the waterfront, with convenient access to the bus line. Two updated upper units are vacant-perfect for an owner's residence with bright living spaces and easy access. Two lower units have wonderful long-term tenants who help offset your housing costs. Thoughtfully maintained with a new roof, exterior paint, landscaping, spray-foam insulation, updated interiors in the upper units, and new stair carpet. A rare chance to enjoy Port Townsend living whiles your investment works for you.
  1. Listed by Abbie Little • Bell Tower Brokers

Property Details for 717 Franklin Street

Community Name
Uptown
School District
Port Townsend #50
View
Bay, Mountain(s), Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
11-13-2025
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 01/03/2026 05:03 AM

Property Details for 717 Franklin Street

StatusActive
MLS #2455220
Days on Market58
Cumulative Days on Market58
Taxes$6,527 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1891
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,680 SF
CountyJefferson County

Location

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Building Information for 717 Franklin Street

Stories-Year Built1891Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,680 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,540 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,997

Property Taxes

$544

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 717 Franklin Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
  • Area: 480 - Port Townsend
  • Elementary School: Salish Coast Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Blue Heron Mid
  • High School: Port Townsend High
  • Directions: Lawrence street south on Quincy right on Franklin.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: None
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Basement: Roughed In
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-None, Kitchen Without Eating Space-None, Bathroom Full-None, Bedroom-None, Kitchen With Eating Space-None
  • Appliances: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Kitchen With Eating Space
  • Number Of Showers: 4
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition, Flat
  • Appliances That Stay: Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Jeff Co PUD
  • Sewer Company: City of PT
  • Water Company: Cithy of PT
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • Letter On File: Duplicate Prop Type
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Country Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x67
  • Lot Size Source: County Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 989709003
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2786
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2266
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 520
  • Building Area Total: 2786.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Tenant
  • Land Lease: No
  • Total Actual Rent: $5,000

Property History for 717 Franklin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2455220

$820,000—
Nov 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2454346

$820,000—
Jan 7, 2021

Sold

NWMLS #1639019

$586,500—
Nov 10, 2020

Pending

NWMLS #1639019

—
Jul 31, 2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1639019

$615,000—
Nov 3, 2004

Sold

NWMLS #24108501

$438,000—
Oct 22, 2004

Pending

NWMLS #24108501

—
Aug 3, 2004

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #24108501

$468,000—
Feb 26, 2003

Sold

NWMLS #80211305

$329,000—
Feb 25, 2003

Pending

NWMLS #80211305

—
Dec 1, 2002

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #80211305

$349,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/13/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2455220

$820,000
11/12/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2454346

$820,000
01/07/2021

Sold

NWMLS #1639019

$586,500
11/10/2020

Pending

NWMLS #1639019

—
07/31/2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #1639019

$615,000
11/03/2004

Sold

NWMLS #24108501

$438,000
10/22/2004

Pending

NWMLS #24108501

—
08/03/2004

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #24108501

$468,000
02/26/2003

Sold

NWMLS #80211305

$329,000
02/25/2003

Pending

NWMLS #80211305

—
12/01/2002

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #80211305

$349,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 717 Franklin Street

Taxable ValueLand$183,500Additions$312,551Total$496,051
Tax Record2021$5,434 ($453 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,266 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,266 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area520 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1891Year Renovated2003CountyJEFFERSONAPN989709003

Schools near 717 Franklin Street

This home is within Port Townsend School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Salish Coast Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Blue Heron Middle School
Public6 to 8

Port Townsend High School
Public9 to 12

Ocean K-12
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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717 Franklin Street is a single family home for sale in Port Townsend, WA 98368. This property was listed for sale on November 13, 2025 by Bell Tower Brokers, it's currently listed at $820,000. It has been on the market for a total of 58 days and was last sold on January 7, 2021. This listing's school district is Port Townsend School District. Nearby schools include Salish Coast Elementary, Blue Heron Middle School and Port Townsend High School. 717 Franklin Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,786 sqft single family home built in 1891.

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