243 Westford St

Chelmsford, MA 01824

$505,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,019 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
3,019
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Known as the Edward Spalding House, one of the first settlers in Chelmsford, this beautiful antique estate home built in 1664 is set on a stunning landscaped 1 acre lot complete with cabana and a fabulous in-ground pool with spacious patio for great summer entertaining. As you tour the home you'll notice period-era touches that have carried on through time. It's even believed that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow visited this home! A generously sized living room has a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors and...Known as the Edward Spalding House, one of the first settlers in Chelmsford, this beautiful antique estate home built in 1664 is set on a stunning landscaped 1 acre lot complete with cabana and a fabulous in-ground pool with spacious patio for great summer entertaining. As you tour the home you'll notice period-era touches that have carried on through time. It's even believed that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow visited this home! A generously sized living room has a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors and beamed ceilings adding to the charm of an by-gone era. Cathedral ceiling in family room includes another fireplace and includes doors right out to a private back yard and pool area. The second floor includes four large bedrooms with ample closet space, and the door to a full walk up attic for storage. A two car attached garage completes the complex. New Furnace installed 2018.
  1. Listed by Chinatti Realty Group • Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
  2. Listed by Martha Sotiropoulos • Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.

Property Details for 243 Westford Street

Town
Chelmsford
Area
MA-Chelmsford
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
8
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:04 AM

Property Details for 243 Westford Street

StatusSold
MLS #72567477
Days on Market201
Taxes$8,626 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1664
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Chinatti Realty Group, Inc., Chinatti Realty Group; Chinatti Realty Group, Inc., Martha Sotiropoulos

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford, Marie Doctor

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Building Information for 243 Westford Street

Stories-Year Built1664Building Size-Lot Size2.20 AC / 95,832 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,365 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,646

Property Taxes

$719

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 243 Westford Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3019.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Den
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Cabana, Sprinkler System, Patio
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Other Structures: Cabana
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access,Slider
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Home currently has actively used knob and tube wiring. Two separate lots being sold together. See deeds attached herewith.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 3905852
  • Assessments: $527,600
  • Block: 0255
  • Book: 2018
  • Lot: 25
  • Map: 0059
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 243 Westford Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72567477

$505,000—
Mar 23, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72567477

—
Mar 23, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72567477

—
Sep 19, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72567477

$565,000—
Aug 13, 2019

Canceled

MLS PIN #72406492

$599,900—
Oct 5, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72406492

$699,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72567477

$505,000
03/23/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72567477

—
03/23/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72567477

—
09/19/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72567477

$565,000
08/13/2019

Canceled

MLS PIN #72406492

$599,900
10/05/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72406492

$699,000

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

Public Records for 243 Westford Street

Taxable ValueLand$323,300Additions$476,400Total$799,700
Tax Record2025$11,116 ($926 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt3,019 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,019 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,200 SqFtStories2Lot Size42,253 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1664ZoningRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCHEL M:0059 B:0255 L:25

Schools near 243 Westford Street

This home is within Chelmsford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Byam School
PublicK to 4

Col Moses Parker School
Public5 to 8

Chelmsford High School
Public9 to 12

Greater Visions Childrens Center
PrivatePK to 4

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Listing Courtesy of Chinatti Realty Group, Inc., Chinatti Realty Group; Chinatti Realty Group, Inc., Martha Sotiropoulos

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