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    • Price cut: $10K (8/14)
    $249,900

    254 Route 20, Chester, MA 01011

    3beds
    1,968sqft
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    $1,756/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $256,600 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this historic Colonial home nestled in the center of Chester, offering charm and modern potential. Featuring 6 spacious rooms, including 3 generous bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home is ideal for Living, investors, or those seeking an Airbnb rental opportunity. Inside, enjoy the warmth of beautiful wood floors throughout most of the home, a large kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space, and closets galore for all your storage needs. Additional features include a spacious three-season front porch that’s surrounded by natural light accented by a beautiful wood ceiling, vinyl windows, an attached 1-car garage, and a storage shed — all situated on a 0.36-acre lot. Located along the scenic Westfield River, this property is a haven for outdoor lovers, with nearby hiking and riding trails, and is just a short drive to Jacobs Pillow, Tanglewood, Lee Outlets, and only 30 minutes to Westfield or the Berkshires.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dennis LeClair 413-841-1863,

    RE/MAX Compass 413-568-0040

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73428417

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main,Basement
      Family room
      • Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Slider
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Country Kitchen, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
      • Level: Main,First
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Oil, Wood
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Flooring - Wood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,968
      • Total interior livable area: 1,968 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,968

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood
      • Exterior features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Scenic View(s), Water, River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River,Water
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Stream, River
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot, Flood Plain, Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3971822
      • Zoning: B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1850

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Chester

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $127/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $220,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,984
      • Date on market: 11/12/2025

        Estimated market value

        $256,600

        $244,000 - $269,000

        $2,457/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/14/2026Price change$249,900-3.8%$127/sqft
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        8/7/2026Price change$259,900-1.9%$132/sqft
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        6/22/2026Price change$264,900-1.9%$135/sqft
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        5/27/2026Price change$269,900-1.8%$137/sqft
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        5/14/2026Price change$274,900-1.6%$140/sqft
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        5/4/2026Listed for sale$279,500$142/sqft
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        5/3/2026Contingent$279,500$142/sqft
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        10/31/2025Price change$279,500-1.9%$142/sqft
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        9/24/2025Price change$284,900-0.3%$145/sqft
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        9/10/2025Listed for sale$285,900$145/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,984 +5.7%$220,600
        2024$3,768 +3.7%$220,600 +8.2%
        2023$3,634 +7%$203,800 +15.1%
        2022$3,397 +18%$177,100 +27.3%
        2021$2,879 $139,100
        2020$2,879 +0.7%$139,100 +2.1%
        2019$2,860 +9.1%$136,200 +0.8%
        2018$2,621 -4.5%$135,100
        2017$2,745 +0.8%$135,100
        2016$2,724 +3.4%$135,100 -1%
        2015$2,634 -7.6%$136,500
        2014$2,850 +3.9%$136,500 +1%
        2013$2,742 +4.5%$135,200 -2.3%
        2012$2,624 +1.7%$138,400
        2011$2,580 +0.7%$138,400 -9.5%
        2010$2,561 +2.5%$153,000
        2009$2,498 -0.6%$153,000
        2008$2,514 +7.7%$153,000 +9.1%
        2007$2,335 +11.3%$140,300 +16.3%
        2006$2,098 +18.3%$120,600 +27.6%
        2005$1,773 -7.8%$94,500
        2004$1,922 +5.8%$94,500 -0.9%
        2003$1,816 +21.1%$95,400 +3.9%
        2001$1,500 $91,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01011

        Getting around

        29 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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