**SHORT SALE**SOLD AS-IS**PRICE NOT YET APPROVED BY LENDER**PROFESSIONALLY NEGOTIATED BY THIRD PARTY** This 3/4bed cape style property presents an exciting opportunity for a family or investor to restore its beauty and character. The home boasts an eat in kitchen, living room with fireplace, an enclosed mudroom, great room and an attached 2 car garage. Enjoy the fenced level yard, plus 2 driveways, and new roof. Enjoy proximity to shopping, commuter rail station, major routes, and all Wilmington has to offer while embracing the chance to make this house your own. Schedule a showing today and unlock the potential of this gem! Private showings only.
Sold for $417,000
$417,000
71 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA 01887
3beds
1,852sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
9,148 Square Feet Lot
$422,700 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$3,603 Estimated rent
Home value
$422,700
$389,000 - $461,000
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Listed by:
Team Blue 978-658-8288,
ERA Key Realty Services 978-658-8288,
Linda Ducharme 978-375-1918
Bought with:
Gwen Lawson
Leading Edge Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73289060
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 342
- Dimensions: 19 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: First
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Office, Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,852
- Total interior livable area: 1,852 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,852
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,148 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0052 L:0000 P:0006,886550
- Zoning: res
- Special conditions: Short Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wilmington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $554,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,333
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $417,000-16.6%$225/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73289060 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900+42.8%$270/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73289060 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2005 | Sold | $350,000+120.8%$189/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/1990 | Sold | $158,500$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,647 +5% | $580,500 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $6,333 +0.7% | $554,100 +5.2% |
| 2023 | $6,286 +2.9% | $526,500 +12.3% |
| 2022 | $6,107 +2.4% | $468,700 +8.7% |
| 2021 | $5,966 +2.3% | $431,100 +0.4% |
| 2020 | $5,833 +0.6% | $429,500 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $5,798 +6.1% | $421,700 +11.2% |
| 2018 | $5,464 +6.6% | $379,200 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $5,127 +6.9% | $354,800 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $4,794 +5.2% | $327,700 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $4,555 +6.3% | $317,000 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $4,285 +7% | $300,900 +2.2% |
| 2013 | $4,005 +11.5% | $294,300 -0.5% |
| 2012 | $3,591 +2.2% | $295,800 |
| 2011 | $3,514 +3% | $295,800 |
| 2010 | $3,411 +1.2% | $295,800 -7% |
| 2009 | $3,372 -0.9% | $318,100 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,401 +5.4% | $334,700 |
| 2007 | $3,227 +10% | $334,700 +10.8% |
| 2006 | $2,933 +7.8% | $302,100 +8.5% |
| 2005 | $2,721 +7.2% | $278,500 +5.9% |
| 2004 | $2,538 +7.7% | $263,000 +49.6% |
| 2003 | $2,357 +10.2% | $175,800 |
| 2001 | $2,138 +5.9% | $175,800 +25% |
| 2000 | $2,019 +46.7% | $140,600 +25.5% |
| 1996 | $1,376 | $112,000 |
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Neighborhood: 01887
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Wilmington Middle SchoolGrades: PK-K,6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Wilmington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- NABoutwell Early Learning CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 1 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Wilmington
- 01887
- 71 Middlesex Ave
