Welcome to the highly desirable Hitchinpost neighborhood in Chelmsford! This much-loved Ranch style home offers warmth, character, and endless potential for its next owners. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a cozy fireplace, flowing into the dining room and kitchen, with a hallway leading to the spacious back family room and screened-in porch the perfect spot to relax and enjoy peaceful backyard views. The main level features hardwood floors, three bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient half bath in the primary bedroom. The lower level offers excellent potential for future finished living space. Prepare to be surprised by the expansive backyard offering plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy nature. Plant lovers will adore the darling greenhouse, while the barn and shed provide fantastic storage, workshop, or hobby space. Ideally located near Chelmsford Center, Friendship Park, and the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail and highway access.
For sale
Price cut: $25K (6/12)
$650,000
12 Abbott Ln, Chelmsford, MA 01824
4beds
1,476sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.72 Acres Lot
$639,300 Zestimate®
$440/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceScreened-in porchDarling greenhouseSpacious back family roomPeaceful backyard viewsHardwood floorsThree bedrooms
- 41 days |
- 2,076 |
- 83 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maureen Howe 978-697-1536,
ERA Key Realty Services 978-256-6575
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73526013
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 21 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,476
- Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,476
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Fruit Trees
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable, Greenhouse
- Parcel number: M:0071 B:0310 L:14,3907037
- Zoning: RB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chelmsford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $440/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $649,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,127
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$639,300
$607,000 - $671,000
$3,475/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $650,000-3.7%$440/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73526013 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000$457/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73526013 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,127 +3% | $584,700 +0.9% |
| 2024 | $7,891 +0.5% | $579,400 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $7,850 +2.8% | $546,300 +12.8% |
| 2022 | $7,634 +10.1% | $484,100 +9.9% |
| 2021 | $6,935 -1.9% | $440,600 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $7,070 +3.5% | $429,800 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $6,829 -2.2% | $417,700 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $6,985 +7.2% | $388,900 +7% |
| 2017 | $6,514 +5% | $363,500 +5.7% |
| 2016 | $6,201 +2.4% | $343,900 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $6,057 +3.8% | $323,900 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $5,836 +7.2% | $307,500 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $5,444 +3.8% | $303,300 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $5,247 +2.7% | $300,000 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $5,110 +4% | $305,600 -5.8% |
| 2010 | $4,913 +2.1% | $324,300 -5.2% |
| 2009 | $4,812 -3.2% | $342,000 -7.1% |
| 2008 | $4,971 +3.3% | $368,200 -4.2% |
| 2007 | $4,814 +6.5% | $384,200 +11.5% |
| 2006 | $4,522 +4.4% | $344,700 +7.3% |
| 2005 | $4,333 +4.2% | $321,200 +1.5% |
| 2004 | $4,157 +9.5% | $316,600 +17.2% |
| 2003 | $3,795 +9.1% | $270,100 +22.4% |
| 2001 | $3,478 +2.9% | $220,700 +13.2% |
| 2000 | $3,380 +3.5% | $194,900 +8% |
| 1999 | $3,267 | $180,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Hitchingpost
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Col Moses Parker SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10McCarthy Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Chelmsford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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