71 Prescott Drive # 71, Chelmsford MA 01863

Chelmsford, MA 01863
$269,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,500
Sq Ft
$179
Price/Sq Ft
1979
Year Built
2
Parking
Condominium
Type
27
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 11, 2005 • MLS# 70156576 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $279,900
Final Sale Price: $269,000
Difference: $10,900 (-3.9%)
Performance Metrics
96.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
27
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $187
Sale $/sq ft: $179
This property sold for $179 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.9% below the original asking price.

With only 27 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$179/sq ft
Area Median
$160/sq ft
Difference
+11.8%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Wonderful end unit Townhouse with wooded veiw. Smashing new kitchen features ginger glazed maple cabinets with Silestone counters. Totally updated 1/2 bath. Dining area open to living room with large bay window and fireplace. Large master bedroom with loft. New carpeting on 1st level. Finished family room with sliders.

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Property History

Market Insights

61%
Price Range
28
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73470665
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Mar 3, 2026
$487,000
MLS #73470665
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Sold
Apr 8, 2005
$269,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 28
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Listed for Sale
Mar 11, 2005
$279,900
Original listing
Agent: Mary Paletta Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chelmsford
Previous Transaction - MLS #30488603
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Previously Sold
Apr 30, 2001
$190,000
MLS #30488603
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Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $3,095 $229,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,095
Tax Year 2005
HOA Fee
$200
Per month
Assessed Value
$229,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1979
Living Area 1,500 sq ft
Stories 3
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features Loft

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony
Pool Association, Indoor
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 2
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $3,095
Assessed Value $229,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $200
Fee Includes Insurance, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Pool
Optional Fee Includes Tennis Court
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building 71
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents Rules & Regs (1)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 28 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1979
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,500 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
3
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Loft
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1979
Structure Type: Townhouse
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
School District
Chelmsford School District local
A
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.7% Low
0.6% Suspensions 1.0% In-School 0.1% Emergency
↓ 4.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
B+
Charles D Harrington School
0.2 mi | #323 of 825 | Score: 49.9
Improved 141 spots from last year
-8.3 below state avg
468 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
C+
Collegiate Charter School of Lowell
1.2 mi | #244 of 346 | Score: 47.6
Improved 21 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
1,205 students Very Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-12
Lighthouse School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Colonel Moses Parker School
0.6 mi | #227 of 825 | Score: 53.3
Dropped 83 spots from last year
-4.9 below state avg
817 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-06
A-
McCarthy Middle School
0.7 mi | #81 of 352 | Score: 51.7
Improved 23 spots from last year
-6.5 below state avg
801 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
B+
James S Daley Middle School
2.0 mi | #128 of 352 | Score: 46.6
Improved 47 spots from last year
-11.6 below state avg
686 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A
Chelmsford High School
0.3 mi | #62 of 346 | Score: 65.7
Dropped 40 spots from last year
+7.5 above state avg
1,442 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,624 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
B-
Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical School
2.0 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.7
Improved 133 spots from last year
-4.5 below state avg
2,312 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
F
The Career Academy
2.8 mi | #25 of 25 | Score: 18.1
Improved 363 spots from last year
-40.1 below state avg
108 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

71 Prescott Drive # 71, Chelmsford MA 01863

Chelmsford, MA 01863

Listing Information

Listing Agent Mary Paletta
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Chelmsford
Office Phone 978-256-2560
Agent MLS ID D0009871
Office MLS ID D44901
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 9:15 PM EDT
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