Charming Home with Plenty of Character. Excellent opportunity for contractor or investor. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering a great opportunity for the next owner to renovate and repair. Enjoy the bright and welcoming three-season front porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, a large eat-in kitchen, and a first floor primary bedroom- a layout that feels both functional and versatile. The property also includes a detached garage and over a half acre of level land, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or future improvements. If you're looking for a home with character, space, and the chance to make it truly your own, this property is full of possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$409Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brian Castonguay• J. Barrett & Company
Bought with Brian Castonguay• J. Barrett & Company
Open House Saturday 4/20 and Sunday 4/21 11-12:30PM. Convenient Location and Convenient Price!!! Close to town and Public Transportation. This colonial has been tastefully updated over the years. Newly renovated 2nd floor features a gorgeous bathroom, with large glass tiled tub, radiant heat towel rack, separate shower, wood plank ceiling. Large flat lot contains two separate garages that can be used for car storage or a work shop. This affordable home has a lot to offer.
MLS PIN #30185689
Feb 27, 1998
Sold
$175,000
$96/sq ft
Jan 22, 1998
Listing Removed
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Sep 18, 1997
Listed
$179,900
$99/sq ft
YOUR OWN COMPOUND! HOUSE SHOWS BEAUTIFULLY. FIRST FLOOR ALL NEW. SEPARATE OVER SIZED GARAGE PLUS OFFICE OR GAME ROOM BUILDING. ALL APPLIANCES NEW IN 1994.
MLS PIN #15006773
Apr 27, 1994
Sold
$110,000
$61/sq ft
Feb 22, 1994
Listing Removed
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Oct 28, 1993
Listed
$139,900
$77/sq ft
MLS PIN #12007233
Apr 27, 1994
Sold
$110,000
$61/sq ft
Feb 22, 1994
Listing Removed
—
Aug 30, 1993
Listed
$139,900
$77/sq ft
MLS PIN #16108364
Apr 27, 1994
Sold
$110,000
$61/sq ft
Feb 22, 1994
Listing Removed
—
Aug 30, 1993
Listed
$139,900
$77/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$6,377 (+6.7%)
$230,100 + $244,400
$474,500
2021
$5,978 (−2.6%)
$166,800 + $216,900
$383,700
2020
$6,139 (+19.4%)
$166,800 + $216,900
$383,700
2018
$5,141 (+5.4%)
$158,800 + $193,800
$352,600
2017
$4,877 (+3.0%)
$158,800 + $186,100
$344,900
2016
$4,737 (+5.0%)
$131,500 + $198,400
$329,900
2015
$4,510 (+8.3%)
$131,500 + $185,200
$316,700
2014
$4,166 (+1.1%)
$131,500 + $151,100
$282,600
2013
$4,119 (+2.5%)
$154,800 + $129,300
$284,100
2012
$4,019 (+6.8%)
$158,000 + $130,700
$288,700
2011
$3,762 (+2.7%)
$161,000 + $122,300
$283,300
2010
$3,663 (+0.9%)
$170,700 + $122,300
$293,000
2009
$3,629
$189,700 + $130,300
$320,000
Tax history for 78 Wethersfield St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$6,377 (+6.7%)
$230,100 + $244,400
$474,500
2021
$5,978 (−2.6%)
$166,800 + $216,900
$383,700
2020
$6,139 (+19.4%)
$166,800 + $216,900
$383,700
2018
$5,141 (+5.4%)
$158,800 + $193,800
$352,600
2017
$4,877 (+3.0%)
$158,800 + $186,100
$344,900
2016
$4,737 (+5.0%)
$131,500 + $198,400
$329,900
2015
$4,510 (+8.3%)
$131,500 + $185,200
$316,700
2014
$4,166 (+1.1%)
$131,500 + $151,100
$282,600
2013
$4,119 (+2.5%)
$154,800 + $129,300
$284,100
2012
$4,019 (+6.8%)
$158,000 + $130,700
$288,700
2011
$3,762 (+2.7%)
$161,000 + $122,300
$283,300
2010
$3,663 (+0.9%)
$170,700 + $122,300
$293,000
2009
$3,629
$189,700 + $130,300
$320,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,817
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2123837
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting