Last Sold Price
4 beds2,996 sqft$230/sqft
179 Taft Rd, Wilmington, MA 01887

Description

Welcome to 179 Taft Rd, a timeless Colonial on .79 acres in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This charming residence offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. Situated close to schools and transportation, this home is designed for both comfort and accessibility. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, featuring not only ample space but also the luxury of dual closets and dual sinks. Step into a home adorned with brand-new hardwood floors, adding a touch of sophistication to every...Welcome to 179 Taft Rd, a timeless Colonial on .79 acres in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This charming residence offers the perfect blend of classic elegance and modern convenience. Situated close to schools and transportation, this home is designed for both comfort and accessibility. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary, featuring not only ample space but also the luxury of dual closets and dual sinks. Step into a home adorned with brand-new hardwood floors, adding a touch of sophistication to every room. The seamless flow from one room to another creates an inviting atmosphere for both daily living and entertaining. Outside, the expansive .79-acre lot provides ample space for outdoor activities and possibilities. Whether you're enjoying the tranquility of the backyard or taking advantage of nearby schools and transportation options, this property offers a lifestyle of convenience. Classic charm meets modern living in the heart of Wilmington
LISTING CLOSED: 04/05/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Hoff Group • RE/MAX Encore

Property Details for 179 Taft Road

Status
MLS #
73188697
Days on Market
44
Taxes
$6,960 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1960
Town
Wilmington
Area
MA-Wilmington
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$755,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

Wilmington, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Encore, The Hoff Group

Sold By Redfin Corp., Stacie Gallucci

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Building Information for 179 Taft Road

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.79 AC / 34,412 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,087 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,507

Property Taxes

$580

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 179 Taft Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2996.0
  • Color: Red
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Bonus Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: new septic design for 3 bedrooms as previous.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 882746
  • Assessments: $582,900
  • Block: 3
  • Book: 33213
  • Lot: 558
  • Map: 77
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 179 Taft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 5, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73188697

$689,900
Feb 5, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73188697

Feb 5, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73188697

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/05/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73188697

$689,900
02/05/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73188697

02/05/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73188697

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 179 Taft Road

Taxable ValueLand$331,000Additions$334,800Total$665,800
Tax Record2025$7,623 ($635 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,768 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,768 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt632 SqFtStories2Lot Size34,412 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningR20CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWILM M:0007 L:0003 P:0055B

Schools near 179 Taft Road

This home is within Wilmington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 1 to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Wilmington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilmington High School
Public9 to 12

West Intermediate School
Public4 to 5

Shawsheen Elementary School
Public1 to 3

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 179 Taft Road, Wilmington, MA 01887
$689,900
4
2,996
34,412
$714,000
4
2,010
46,174
1
2,018
17,860
$1
3
3,102
8,276
$285,000
3
1
1,332
22,651

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