OPEN HOUSE CANCELED OFFER ACCEPTED!!!!Quality-Built Hicks Colonial in Prime Hitchinpost neighborhood! This home offers a timeless floor plan with thoughtful updates and impeccable craftsmanship throughout. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room perfect for entertaining seamlessly flowing into den with views of the private backyard. A sun-filled living room with gas fireplace, plus a flexible floor plan with 1st floor bedroom and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs you’ll find 4 bedrooms and a tastefully updated full bath. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home. The lower level provides abundant storage and potential for expansion. Step outside to a peaceful backyard oasis featuring an updated deck, stone patio, a quality Reeds Ferry shed, and direct access to conservation land for added privacy and nature lovers’ delight. This is a special home lovingly cared for with an abundance of updates.
Sold for $985,000
$985,000
40 Abbott Ln, Chelmsford, MA 01824
4beds
2,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.93 Acres Lot
$957,100 Zestimate®
$409/sqft
$4,652 Estimated rent
Home value
$957,100
$909,000 - $1.00M
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Gas fireplaceUpdated deckStone patioOpen-concept kitchenPeaceful backyard oasisDining and family roomGleaming hardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maureen Howe 978-697-1536,
ERA Key Realty Services 978-256-6575
Bought with:
Christopher Mackin
Hazel & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73394330
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Dual, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Den, Mud Room, Home Office
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,408
- Total interior livable area: 2,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,408
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3906949
- Zoning: res1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, 60 Amps/Less, 100 Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Vent Elec.
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Hitchinpost
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chelmsford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $409/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $701,300
- Annual tax amount: $9,748
- Date on market: 2/28/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2025 | Sold | $985,000+9.5%$409/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73394330 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2025 | Contingent | $899,900$374/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73394330 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,900+127.8%$374/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73394330 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2011 | Listing removed | $395,000$164/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - #71291326 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $395,000$164/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - #71291326 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,748 +2.1% | $701,300 +0% |
| 2024 | $9,550 +2.5% | $701,200 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $9,319 +8% | $648,500 +18.6% |
| 2022 | $8,626 +2.8% | $547,000 +2.6% |
| 2021 | $8,391 +3.2% | $533,100 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $8,130 +6.3% | $494,200 +5.6% |
| 2019 | $7,650 -2.9% | $467,900 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $7,881 +3.2% | $438,800 +3% |
| 2017 | $7,634 +5.6% | $426,000 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $7,232 +1.9% | $401,100 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $7,100 +3.5% | $379,700 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $6,857 +0.7% | $361,300 -4.8% |
| 2013 | $6,812 +8.2% | $379,500 +0.7% |
| 2011 | $6,298 +3.1% | $376,700 -6.6% |
| 2010 | $6,108 +3.1% | $403,200 -4.3% |
| 2009 | $5,926 -0.4% | $421,200 -4.4% |
| 2008 | $5,949 +5.8% | $440,700 -1.8% |
| 2007 | $5,622 +6.4% | $448,700 +11.4% |
| 2006 | $5,286 +2.8% | $402,900 +5.7% |
| 2005 | $5,140 +3.6% | $381,000 +0.8% |
| 2004 | $4,961 +9.6% | $377,800 +17.3% |
| 2003 | $4,527 +11.4% | $322,200 +24.9% |
| 2001 | $4,065 +0.8% | $257,900 +10.9% |
| 2000 | $4,032 +8.6% | $232,500 +13.4% |
| 1999 | $3,714 | $205,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Hitchingpost
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Col Moses Parker SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10McCarthy Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Chelmsford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Mccarthy/Parker
- High: Chelmsford
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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