PRECINCT 1 Sun-filled landmark antique c.1846 in a premier location within two blocks of Dedham village and its shops, dining establishments and movie theater. This home exudes charm, integrity, and a comfortable ambiance with very fine architectural detail highlighted by beautiful moldings, bookcases and fireplaces. The circular flow of the house is ideal for entertaining offering a living room with large bow window and fireplace, a gracious dining room, a family room and parlor both with working fireplaces, and an open country kitchen overlooking the beautifully landscaped level yard. There are four bedrooms plus nursery on the second floor and two heated rooms on the third floor to suit your needs. Finished playroom in basement with room for stored items. Recent updates include new roof, addition of railings on wrap-around covered porch, painted inside and out, masonry walk-way to rear yard and masonry work on foundation walls. Easy access to trains and major highways.
Single-familyProperty Type
1846Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$438Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Linda Dwinell Logan• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Katherine McCaw• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Gracious c.1846 Colonial on one of the prettiest, sought-after streets in Precinct 1. Lovely period detail with modern conveniences and plenty of room for entertaining and comfortable living. First floor with living room, formal dining room, family room, office and sunny, spacious kitchen with additional family living area overlooking wrap-around covered porch. Five bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, plus two finished, heated rooms on third floor perfect for craft room, office or game room - many possibilities! Finished playroom in basement. Central air. Updates include new hydro air gas heating system and hot water heater in 2012, family room chimney lined, and liner insulated in 2011. Pretty, level fenced yard. Close to all village amenities and easy access to highways and trains to Boston, Providence and NYC.
Public Records
Jul 15, 2004
Sold
$1,035,000
$284/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 1989
Sold
$387,500
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 23, 1987
Sold
$378,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,368 (+6.9%)
$398,500 + $876,300
$1,274,800
2022
$15,316 (+8.9%)
$398,500 + $748,800
$1,147,300
2021
$14,062 (+1.6%)
$361,100 + $667,600
$1,028,700
2020
$13,835 (−3.5%)
$363,800 + $644,600
$1,008,400
2019
$14,337 (−3.6%)
$383,300 + $629,900
$1,013,200
2018
$14,874 (+6.9%)
$410,400 + $611,900
$1,022,300
2017
$13,916 (+3.9%)
$318,600 + $624,200
$942,800
2016
$13,390 (−3.6%)
$278,500 + $585,900
$864,400
2014
$13,885 (+0.1%)
$370,600 + $492,900
$863,500
2013
$13,867 (−0.3%)
$370,600 + $507,600
$878,200
2012
$13,913 (+15.0%)
$366,500 + $535,200
$901,700
2011
$12,095 (+9.2%)
$391,600 + $450,100
$841,700
2010
$11,081 (−6.1%)
$366,500 + $450,100
$816,600
2009
$11,806
$378,200 + $557,300
$935,500
Tax history for 17 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,368 (+6.9%)
$398,500 + $876,300
$1,274,800
2022
$15,316 (+8.9%)
$398,500 + $748,800
$1,147,300
2021
$14,062 (+1.6%)
$361,100 + $667,600
$1,028,700
2020
$13,835 (−3.5%)
$363,800 + $644,600
$1,008,400
2019
$14,337 (−3.6%)
$383,300 + $629,900
$1,013,200
2018
$14,874 (+6.9%)
$410,400 + $611,900
$1,022,300
2017
$13,916 (+3.9%)
$318,600 + $624,200
$942,800
2016
$13,390 (−3.6%)
$278,500 + $585,900
$864,400
2014
$13,885 (+0.1%)
$370,600 + $492,900
$863,500
2013
$13,867 (−0.3%)
$370,600 + $507,600
$878,200
2012
$13,913 (+15.0%)
$366,500 + $535,200
$901,700
2011
$12,095 (+9.2%)
$391,600 + $450,100
$841,700
2010
$11,081 (−6.1%)
$366,500 + $450,100
$816,600
2009
$11,806
$378,200 + $557,300
$935,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: High St. to Chestnut or Village Ave. to Chestnut
UnparsedAddress: 17 Chestnut St., Dedham MA 02026
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,640
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1846
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Norfolk County
APN: 68532
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on May 2, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Early Childhood Center
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 0.8mi
Dedham Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Dedham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.52M – $1.83M
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