229 West Chestnut St, Brockton MA 02301

Brockton, MA 02301 • West Side
$540,500
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,982
Sq Ft
$273
Price/Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
1875
Year Built
1
Garage Space
139
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 20, 2024 • MLS# 73279523 Copied! • Updated Feb 6, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $540,500
Difference: $8,500 (-1.5%)
Performance Metrics
98.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
139
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $277
Sale $/sq ft: $273
This property sold for $273 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.5% below the original asking price.

At 139 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 7 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$273/sq ft
Area Median
$331/sq ft
Difference
17.6%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Amazing opportunity revisit Yesteryear! Emulate the Grandiose lifestyle that has always been for others! Rooms for every hobby or occasion in your life! Sitting rooms & parlors, Family room or Great Room, Home office or Hobby Room! This late Century abode radiates with the presence of abundance! Well built & well maintained even the improvements over the years maintain a higher quality of life. Enjoy this extensive breathing space or Convert to P R O F I T ! Newly enacted ADU guidelines make this house an ideal candidate for an Additional Dwelling Unit for owner occupiers! Easy separation for 1st & 2nd floors at front door. consider converting the oversize 2 story Garage/Barn into something more useful & profitable! 200 amp electric to house, 100 amp C.B.'s to Barn with plumbing lines. Newer Windows, Roof & Boiler! Real Estate is always a contact sport and winners always bet on themselves First! Low rates & great programs are making go getters into SUCCESSful HomeOwners everyday!

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Property History

Market Insights

14.9%
Price Range
103
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73544322
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Aug 28, 2026
$634,999
MLS #73544322
Sold
Jan 31, 2025
$540,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 103
🏠
Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2024
$549,000
Original listing
Agent: Kevin Fitzgerald Office: eXp Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,814 $400,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,814
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$400,500

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1875
Living Area 1,982 sq ft
Lot Size 0.26 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil, Electric
Cooling None, Whole House Fan
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bonus Room, Foyer, Den, Sitting Room, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters, Barn/stable, Screens, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Composite, Covered
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Carriage Shed, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 5
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,814
Assessed Value $400,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Full 2 story barn not included in living space
Documents None
County Plymouth
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 103 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1875
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,982 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bonus Room, Foyer, Den, Sitting Room, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1875
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Granite, Irregular

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil, Electric
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None, Whole House Fan
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Screens, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Composite, Covered
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Frontage: 100.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Carriage Shed, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
School District
Brockton School District local
F
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
42% attend college
27% 4-Year 15% 2-Year 4% Out of State 3% Working
School Safety 2024-25
6.2% Above Average
4.6% Suspensions 6.3% In-School 1.6% Emergency
0.7% above state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Brockton Therapeutic Day School
1.1 mi
30 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-12
C-
Edgar B Davis School
1.4 mi | #319 of 352 | Score: 29.2
Dropped 3 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
1,009 students Diverse
Grades K-08
Trinity Catholic Academy
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Brockton Area Seventh-Day Adventist Academy
1.9 mi
Grades PK-06
C-
John F Kennedy School
0.6 mi | #697 of 824 | Score: 35.9
Improved 1 spots from last year
-22.3 below state avg
539 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
D
Gilmore Elementary School
0.8 mi | #757 of 824 | Score: 31.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-26.3 below state avg
444 students Moderate
Grades K-05
D
Dr. W. Arnone Community School
1.3 mi | #753 of 824 | Score: 32.3
Improved 58 spots from last year
-25.9 below state avg
763 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center
1.9 mi
209 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades PK
C-
Downey School
2.0 mi | #714 of 824 | Score: 34.5
Improved 27 spots from last year
-23.7 below state avg
602 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C
Louis F Angelo Elementary School
2.3 mi | #619 of 824 | Score: 39.8
Improved 25 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
875 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
F
Plouffe Middle School
1.5 mi | #341 of 352 | Score: 26.4
Dropped 12 spots from last year
-31.8 below state avg
627 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
D
West Middle School
1.6 mi | #320 of 352 | Score: 29.2
Improved 6 spots from last year
-29 below state avg
533 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
D
East Middle School
2.1 mi | #322 of 352 | Score: 29.0
Improved 8 spots from last year
-29.2 below state avg
421 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
C-
North Middle School
2.8 mi | #293 of 352 | Score: 31.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-26.3 below state avg
427 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
C
Ashfield Middle School
3.2 mi | #250 of 352 | Score: 36.1
Dropped 72 spots from last year
-22.1 below state avg
474 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

7 schools
C+
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy
0.3 mi | #18 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 357 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
122 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
C
New Heights Charter School of Brockton
1.1 mi | #257 of 346 | Score: 45.6
Improved 16 spots from last year
-12.6 below state avg
734 students Less Diverse
Early College Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
C-
PROMISE College and Career Academy
0.3 mi | #22 of 25 | Score: 24.8
Improved 267 spots from last year
-33.5 below state avg
138 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 09-12
C-
Brockton High School
1.0 mi | #295 of 346 | Score: 39.5
Improved 57 spots from last year
-18.8 below state avg
3,598 students Diverse
16 sports • 1,746 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
F
Edison Evening Academy
1.0 mi | #385 of 346 | Score: 24.8
Same rank as last year
225 students Moderate
Grades 09-12
F
Champion High School
1.4 mi | #341 of 346 | Score: 19.4
Improved 53 spots from last year
-38.8 below state avg
163 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Cardinal Spellman High
2.8 mi
18 sports • 1,054 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

West Side

229 West Chestnut St, Brockton MA 02301

Brockton, MA 02301

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kevin Fitzgerald
Listing Office eXp Realty LLC
Office Phone 888-854-7493
Agent MLS ID BB302248
Office MLS ID AN2987
Listing Data Updated Feb 6, 2025 6:46 PM EST
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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