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Listing broker remarks

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.— ERA Key Realty Services

Key details

  • 1,476 sq ft
  • 31,363 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1960 built
  • $440 / sq ft
  • $8,127 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠6⁠0⁠1⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Abbott Lane
Town
Chelmsford, MA
ZIP
01824
Deed (Bk/Pg)
6970 / 41

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Neighborhood: Chelmsford

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.