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278 Chestnut St, Wilmington MA 01887

Wilmington, MA 01887
$1,500,000
Est. $7,984/month
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,426
Sq Ft
$276
Price/Sq Ft
2.05
Acres
1997
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
55
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73289944

About this home

Spectacular 5-bedroom colonial with a potential in-law situated on 2 acres of land. Open concept main floor with a formal dining room, 26x40 cathedral family room with wood ceiling, built-in bar & granite fireplace, upgraded eat-in kitchen with cherry custom cabinets, island, stainless appliances and sub-zero fridge. A spacious 1st floor main suite with a full bath and walk-in closet rounds out the main floor. 3 additional carpeted bedrooms on the 2nd floor as well as an office, full bath and laundry. The lower level has many options for the extended family. Walk-out family room with half bath & 2nd laundry area as well as the separate walk-out potential in-law with kitchen/living room combo, bedroom and full bath. The walk-in salt water pool with cabana & half bath as well as a Koi fish pond & a fenced yard make this backyard a true oasis. 3 car heated garage, deck, surround sound, central vac, irrigation system with well, flag pole, 2 driveways, farmers porch, 2 sheds & so much more!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,750,000
Final Sale Price: $1,500,000
Difference: $250,000 (-14.3%)
Performance Metrics
85.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
55
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $323
Sale $/sq ft: $276
This property sold for $276 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 55 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1997
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
3
Living Area
5,426 sq ft
Total Rooms
13

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Home Office, Entry Hall, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Laundry Features
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Victorian
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck, Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Pool Features
Pool - Inground Heated
Private Pool
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
2.05 acres
Lot Size
89,297 sq ft
Lot Size Area
2.0500
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
10
Parking Features
Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
3

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Security Features
Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$15,003
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,256,500
Parcel Number
883219
Zoning
Res

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Floor plans are for marketing purposes and buyer should verify. One of the 1/2 baths is in the cabana. Easement for irrigation well. New carpet in bedrooms & family room. Some rooms recently painted.

Location

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Neighborhood

278 Chestnut St, Wilmington MA 01887

Wilmington, MA 01887

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Shawsheen/West
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Middle School
Wms
Rating information coming soon
High School
Whs/Tech
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,250
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

14.3%
Price Range
56
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Dec 11, 2024
$1,500,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 56
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Listed for Sale
Sep 13, 2024
$1,750,000
Original listing
Agent: Jennifer Langone Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Wilmington

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 13, 2024 New Listing Added $1,750,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
55 days
Price per Sq Ft
$276

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $15,003 $1,256,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$15,003
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,256,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jennifer Langone
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Wilmington
Agent MLS ID B8001089
Office MLS ID AN6161

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