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28-32 Chester St, Lawrence MA 01843

Lawrence, MA 01843 • South Lawrence
$485,000
Est. $2,969/month
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,238
Sq Ft
$392
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1900
Year Built
18
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 16, 2023 • MLS# 73125787 Copied!

About this home

So much potential in this 4 bed, 2 full bath colonial with oversize lot in Mount Vernon. Previously a 2 family property, now used and deeded as a single family. The first floor features a convenient 1st floor bedroom, full bathroom, open concept living/dining/kitchen with lots of upgrades. Upper level with 2nd full bathroom and 3 additional bedrooms with convenient walkout to a 2nd egress with balcony. Enjoy an enormous yard, perfect for entertaining with potential for expansion. Newer boiler, hot water heater and roof. Property will also be delivered with energy efficient solar panel contract. Convenient location with easy access to schools, highways, shopping, public transportation. Showings at open houses Saturday and Sunday from 12-1:30, don't miss it!!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,238 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $449,900
Final Sale Price: $485,000
Difference: +$35,100 (+7.8%)
Performance Metrics
107.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
18
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $363
Sale $/sq ft: $392
This property sold for $392 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 18 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$392/sq ft
Area Average
$399/sq ft
Difference
1.6%

This property sold near the area average for similar homes.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,238 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $3,802
Assessed Value $374,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

South Lawrence

28-32 Chester St, Lawrence MA 01843

Lawrence, MA 01843

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Lawrence School District local
D
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
36% attend college
14% 4-Year 23% 2-Year 3% Out of State 2% Working
School Safety 2024-25
2.2% Average
2.2% Suspensions 1.1% In-School
3.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C+
Emily G Wetherbee School
0.3 mi | #235 of 352 | Score: 37.5
Improved 66 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
480 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
Lawrence Catholic Academy
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
CLASS, Inc.
0.6 mi
Grades K-12
F
School for Exceptional Studies
1.3 mi | #343 of 346 | Score: 17.7
Improved 40 spots from last year
-40.5 below state avg
118 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
C
Lawrence Family Development Charter School
1.3 mi | #254 of 352 | Score: 36.0
Dropped 53 spots from last year
-22.3 below state avg
899 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
B+
Community Day Charter Public School
1.4 mi | #125 of 352 | Score: 46.9
Dropped 12 spots from last year
-11.3 below state avg
1,200 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-08
C
Robert Frost School
0.6 mi | #602 of 824 | Score: 40.8
Dropped 33 spots from last year
-17.4 below state avg
568 students Less Diverse
Grades K-04
John Breen School
0.8 mi
262 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-K
C
South Lawrence East Elementary School
0.8 mi | #627 of 824 | Score: 39.4
Improved 13 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
666 students Less Diverse
Grades 01-05
James F Hennessey School
0.8 mi
300 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-02
M

Middle Schools

9 schools
C-
Frost Middle School
0.6 mi | #297 of 352 | Score: 31.7
Improved 28 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
508 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
B+
Spark Academy
0.8 mi | #6 of 16 | Score: 35.8
Improved 270 spots from last year
-22.5 below state avg
443 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
C-
Guilmette Middle School
0.9 mi | #294 of 352 | Score: 31.8
Dropped 12 spots from last year
-26.4 below state avg
457 students Less Diverse
Grades 05-08
Blessed Stephen Bellesini O.S.A. Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Esperanza Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 05-06
D
Alexander B Bruce School
1.3 mi | #331 of 352 | Score: 27.7
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-30.5 below state avg
462 students Less Diverse
Grades 03-08
F
Oliver Middle School
1.3 mi | #346 of 352 | Score: 24.3
Dropped 28 spots from last year
-33.9 below state avg
348 students Less Diverse
Grades 05-08
D
Arlington Middle School
1.9 mi | #325 of 352 | Score: 28.8
Improved 24 spots from last year
-29.4 below state avg
543 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 05-08
C-
Parthum Middle School
2.1 mi | #285 of 352 | Score: 32.8
Dropped 7 spots from last year
-25.4 below state avg
585 students Less Diverse
Grades 05-08
H

High Schools

5 schools
B-
RISE Academy
1.3 mi | #223 of 346 | Score: 66.7
Same rank as last year
74 students Less Diverse
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B
High School Learning Center
0.6 mi | #172 of 346 | Score: 71.1
Same rank as last year
198 students Less Diverse
Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
C
Lawrence High School
0.7 mi | #270 of 346 | Score: 44.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-13.8 below state avg
3,453 students Less Diverse
13 sports • 1,440 athletes
Early College Program Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B
Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School, Lawrence
1.2 mi | #182 of 346 | Score: 69.9
Same rank as last year
140 students Moderate
Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
Central Catholic High School
1.5 mi
21 sports • 2,718 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

58.7%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73499550
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 9, 2026
$549,900
MLS #73499550 - Active
Sold
Aug 3, 2023
$485,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Jun 16, 2023
$449,900
Original listing
Agent: David Duncan Office: eXp Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #71977584
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 28, 2016
$227,000
MLS #71977584

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 10, 2026 Sold $549,900
Jun 16, 2023 New Listing Added $449,900
Jun 28, 2016 Sold $227,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
18 days
Price per Sq Ft
$392

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $3,802 $374,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,802
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$374,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent David Duncan
Listing Office eXp Realty
Agent MLS ID CN210006
Office MLS ID AN4167
Listing Data Updated Aug 5, 2023 4:09 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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