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30 Ideal Ave Chelmsford — Photo 1 of 37

30 Ideal Ave Chelmsford — Photo 1 of 37

$734,900

30 Ideal Ave, Chelmsford, MA 01824

Chelmsford, MA 01824

Investor Analysis

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

SqFt

1,568

Style

Single Family

Built

1971

Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on nearly an acre, this inviting Colonial has been loved and cared for by the same owners for more than 40 years—and now it’s ready for its next chapter. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable, well-designed floor plan with four second-floor bedrooms, a welcoming living room, fireplaced family room, formal dining room and a modern kitchen designed for everyday living. First-floor laundry and 1½ baths add convenience.One of the home's most special spaces may be the wonderful screened porch—a perfect spot for morning coffee, a good book, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Step outside to a beautiful yard filled with mature trees, colorful flowers and plenty of room to garden, play, entertain or simply enjoy the privacy of nearly an acre.Thoughtful energy improvements are another standout feature. Heat pumps installed just two years ago provide efficient heating and central air conditioning, complemented by tankless hot water, insulated windows and a solar array discreetly located on the rear of the home. The sellers also completed an extensive energy audit, making energy efficiency and year-round comfort an important part of this home's story.The peaceful cul-de-sac setting feels wonderfully removed from the everyday hustle, yet shopping, banking and other daily necessities are conveniently nearby, with easy access to Routes 3 and 495 for commuters and weekend adventures.After more than four decades of memories, celebrations, morning coffees and changing seasons, this well-loved home is ready to welcome its next owners. Come make it yours and begin the next chapter

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$469/sqft
Local Avg (Chelmsford)$352/sqft
33% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Chelmsford, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$734,900
Annual Taxes$8,913

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Hardwood
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingHeat Pump
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRB

Property & Lot

Acres0.92
SqFt Lot40,011
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Wooded

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Tankless Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Highway Access • House of Worship • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 1
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl First

18 x 11

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Dining Room
Lvl First

12 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen
Lvl First

14 x 12

Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Family Room
Lvl First

17 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

15 x 12

Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

15 x 12

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

11 x 11

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

11 x 10

Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full

Bathroom 2
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half

Population

26,650

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$140K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

17.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 784 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,568 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 40,011 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Cook And Company Real Estate Team

Listing Office: LAER Realty Partners

MLS® Number: 73575800

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