This one is NOT a drive-by! Welcome home to this charming Cape, centrally located in coveted Chelmsford on a corner lot with a quiet side street that has driveway potential. So much has already been done for you, including new carpets & paint, all in popular neutral tones, & an updated central AC. Enter the front door into your handy mudroom area that leads to the fireplaced living room & dining room & a bright eat-in kitchen. Down the hall are two convenient main-level bedrooms & a full bath. The second level has two additional generously-sized bedrooms. Plus there's a large bonus room in the finished walk-out lower level & a fenced-in backyard including deck & patio! Enjoy the popular annual 4th of July parade with your friends from your own front lawn! Chelmsford has so much to offer, including its top notch schools & this great commuter-friendly location. Showings by appointment only Saturday and Sunday. Quick close possible! https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=oKnkN8wpYqG
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$414Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Angela Caputo Griswold• ERA Key Realty Services
Bought with Kathleen Rich• ERA Key Realty Services
One of MONEY MAGAZINE'S best places to live in the US! Take a walk outside in the large fenced-in yard w/brand new patio, new playground, brand new wrap around deck etc...This home possesses new windows,new roof, vinyl siding (for the "maintenance-free" home owners), cent air condtioning, freshly painted throughout,gas heat & cooking,completely renovated second floor...just to name a few. If you're looking for a house to just unpack & enjoy...your search is over it's right here in front of you!
Public Records
Aug 2, 2004
Sold
$302,300
$203/sq ft
MLS PIN #70028793
Jul 30, 2004
Sold
$300,000
$202/sq ft
Jun 22, 2004
Listing Removed
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May 4, 2004
Listed
$312,000
$210/sq ft
Pristine Cape. Hardwood Floors, Recent Roof (Architectural Shingles), Replacement Windows, Central Air, Recessed Lighting, Updated Bath, and Fabulous Family in Walk-out Basement. Fenced Yard, Security Lighting, and two Storage Sheds. Unfinished Room may be Fourth Bedroom. Close to Commuting Routes.
MLS PIN #30519078
Sep 7, 2001
Sold
$237,000
$159/sq ft
Aug 10, 2001
Listing Removed
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Jun 28, 2001
Listed
$239,900
$161/sq ft
MLS PIN #13042546
Sep 1, 1994
Sold
$129,900
$87/sq ft
May 30, 1994
Listed
$132,900
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,979 (+8.1%)
$281,400 + $244,500
$525,900
2025
$6,459 (+1.8%)
$256,300 + $208,400
$464,700
2024
$6,346 (+2.4%)
$256,300 + $209,600
$465,900
2023
$6,195 (−0.4%)
$272,600 + $158,500
$431,100
2022
$6,221 (+9.6%)
$244,300 + $150,200
$394,500
2021
$5,674 (+2.0%)
$225,800 + $134,700
$360,500
2020
$5,563 (+3.4%)
$202,100 + $136,100
$338,200
2019
$5,378 (−2.1%)
$200,200 + $128,700
$328,900
2018
$5,494 (+7.2%)
$180,300 + $125,600
$305,900
2017
$5,127 (−1.8%)
$168,900 + $117,200
$286,100
2016
$5,223 (+5.1%)
$166,300 + $123,400
$289,700
2014
$4,969 (+9.7%)
$144,900 + $116,900
$261,800
2013
$4,531 (+1.0%)
$167,300 + $85,100
$252,400
2012
$4,486 (−0.2%)
$170,100 + $86,400
$256,500
2011
$4,496 (+6.6%)
$169,500 + $99,400
$268,900
2010
$4,218 (+10.0%)
$173,600 + $104,800
$278,400
2009
$3,833
$176,100 + $96,300
$272,400
Tax history for 197 North Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,979 (+8.1%)
$281,400 + $244,500
$525,900
2025
$6,459 (+1.8%)
$256,300 + $208,400
$464,700
2024
$6,346 (+2.4%)
$256,300 + $209,600
$465,900
2023
$6,195 (−0.4%)
$272,600 + $158,500
$431,100
2022
$6,221 (+9.6%)
$244,300 + $150,200
$394,500
2021
$5,674 (+2.0%)
$225,800 + $134,700
$360,500
2020
$5,563 (+3.4%)
$202,100 + $136,100
$338,200
2019
$5,378 (−2.1%)
$200,200 + $128,700
$328,900
2018
$5,494 (+7.2%)
$180,300 + $125,600
$305,900
2017
$5,127 (−1.8%)
$168,900 + $117,200
$286,100
2016
$5,223 (+5.1%)
$166,300 + $123,400
$289,700
2014
$4,969 (+9.7%)
$144,900 + $116,900
$261,800
2013
$4,531 (+1.0%)
$167,300 + $85,100
$252,400
2012
$4,486 (−0.2%)
$170,100 + $86,400
$256,500
2011
$4,496 (+6.6%)
$169,500 + $99,400
$268,900
2010
$4,218 (+10.0%)
$173,600 + $104,800
$278,400
2009
$3,833
$176,100 + $96,300
$272,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.