$4,000/mo

Price

Fees may apply - contact for info

•

1,700

sq ft

3 Howard Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824

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1 unit available nowAvailability

Pets welcomePet policy

LaundryIn unit

Car dependentWalk Score

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About 3 Howard Rd

3BR 1.5 Bath Single Family home available immediately for rent

This spacious single-family home is Move-In Ready, awaiting its next occupant

Located in a quiet neighborhood near the Concord River and close to Thanksgiving Forest, this beautiful single-family home is perfect for a family or couple seeking tranquility and scenic views all year round.

Features and Amenities:

Utilities not included but negotiable:

Living Room: Features a working fireplace

Electricity: not included but negotiable;

Shared Laundry: Designated area with front-loading washer and dryer.

Open Floor Plan: Updated kitchen and living room with an open layout and beautiful granite countertop island.

Master Bedroom: Is large enough for a king-sized bed and features a private half bathroom.

Newly Renovated Bathroom: Includes a glass-enclosed tub.

Outdoor Space: Large backyard with beautiful landscaping, perfect for relaxation.

Parking: On-site parking for two cars.

Location Highlights: Outdoor Activities: Walking trails and cross-country skiing nearby at Thanksgiving Forest.
Convenient Access: Close to Highways 3 and 495, with train stations in Lowell and Billerica just a short drive away.

Nearby Essentials: Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Market Basket, Hannaford Market, CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart within a 10-15 minute drive.

Healthcare Facilities: About 15 minutes from Emerson Hospital (Acton), Lowell General Hospital (Lowell), and Lahey Clinic (Burlington).

Rental Terms:
Preferably looking for a tenant for a one-year lease.

Small pets may be considered based on breed, as the landlord is severely allergic to most animals.

Requirements: Good credit and criminal history, first month's rent and one-month security deposit. Renter also responsible for finders fee.

No Smoking in the apartment.

If interested, please contact Jean Lespinasse*** to schedule a viewing.

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Policies

PetsDogs allowed, Cats allowed

Dogs allowed

Cats allowed

ParkingOutdoor

Amenities

In-unitFireplace, Washer & Dryer In Unit

Fireplace
Washer & Dryer In Unit

CommunityPet Friendly

Unique featuresPrivate Yard, Outdoor Parking, Non-Smoking

Around 3 Howard Rd

Schools
Places
Transit

8/10

South Row Elementary School

Public, K-4 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

McCarthy Middle School

Public, 5-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi

9/10

Chelmsford High School

Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi

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About

Farms

Farms, located between Chelmsford Center and the Carlisle line, is a residential and semi-rural Chelmsford neighborhood with winding country roads and pockets of working farmland. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Chelmsford Street and Acton Road junction, where stone walls, trailheads, and a steady rhythm of local traffic set a practical, outdoorsy tone. Classic New England colonials and capes mix with newer builds on larger lots, with wooded buffers and open fields shaping the streetscape. Great Brook Farm State Park frames daily routines with gravel paths, a working dairy, and seasonal ice cream lines. The Butterfly Place adds a small, curious cultural note, while nearby Chelmsford Center for the Arts brings performances and exhibits into town life. Conservation land and farm stands keep the landscape feeling grounded and lived-in.

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Historical weather

Chelmsford, MA • 01824

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

9.1 hrs

4.4 hrs

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Sale and tax history for 3 Howard Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71454676

Jan 31, 2013

Sold

$306,250

$180/sq ft

Nov 24, 2012

Contingent

—

Nov 16, 2012

Price Changed

$309,500

$182/sq ft

Nov 9, 2012

Price Changed

$314,500

$185/sq ft

Nov 5, 2012

Listed

$314,900

$185/sq ft

+21

Priced to sell! Still showing for Back-Up Offers. Lovely Ranch home in Chelmsford Farms near Carlisle State Forest. Move right in. Updates throughout, including a new roof, updated kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless appliances and a double bay under mount sink. Updated bathrooms with a deep soaking tub. Freshly painted throughout, new floors, and new vinyl siding. Working fire place and a marvelous family room with vaulted ceilings!

MLS PIN #71414962

Oct 12, 2012

Sold

$199,867

$118/sq ft

Oct 2, 2012

Contingent

—

Sep 21, 2012

Relisted

—

Sep 4, 2012

Contingent

—

Aug 23, 2012

Price Changed

$219,900

$129/sq ft

Jul 27, 2012

Listed

$236,900

$139/sq ft

+12

MLS PIN #70294821

Jun 2, 2006

Sold

$369,900

$218/sq ft

May 7, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Nov 15, 2005

Listed

$369,900

$218/sq ft

MLS PIN #70150214

May 9, 2005

Sold

$301,000

$177/sq ft

Apr 11, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Feb 25, 2005

Listed

$315,000

$185/sq ft

MLS PIN #30067946

Nov 16, 1995

Sold

$138,000

$81/sq ft

Sep 13, 1995

Listed

$139,900

$82/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,805 (+6.6%)

$315,600 + $272,600

$588,200

2025

$7,320 (+3.1%)

$287,600 + $239,000

$526,600

2024

$7,101 (+1.7%)

$287,600 + $233,800

$521,400

2023

$6,984 (+2.6%)

$309,300 + $176,700

$486,000

2022

$6,809 (+10.1%)

$264,400 + $167,400

$431,800

2021

$6,183 (+0.8%)

$242,600 + $150,200

$392,800

2020

$6,133 (+3.6%)

$210,100 + $162,700

$372,800

2019

$5,919 (−2.4%)

$208,100 + $153,900

$362,000

2018

$6,063 (+7.2%)

$187,400 + $150,200

$337,600

2017

$5,654 (+2.6%)

$175,500 + $140,000

$315,500

2016

$5,512 (+14.4%)

$180,000 + $125,700

$305,700

2014

$4,817 (+4.2%)

$154,300 + $99,500

$253,800

2013

$4,624 (−2.8%)

$177,900 + $79,700

$257,600

2012

$4,756 (+1.4%)

$178,600 + $93,300

$271,900

2011

$4,690 (+5.6%)

$177,900 + $102,600

$280,500

2010

$4,440 (+3.5%)

$183,000 + $110,100

$293,100

2009

$4,289

$187,200 + $117,600

$304,800

3 Howard Rd

(520) 525-2092

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