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23 Maple St Chester — Photo 1 of 24

23 Maple St Chester — Photo 1 of 24

$225,000

23 Maple St, Chester, MA 01011

Chester, MA 01011

Beds

2

Baths

1

SqFt

1,652

Style

Single Family

Built

1870

Welcome home to your little slice of a rural countryside community. This property is situated on the west branch of the Westfield River in a quiet but convenient location. Enjoy your coffee on the porch and get lost in the sounds of nature. Inside you will find an open floor plan, a newer primary first floor bedroom, and three rooms upstairs with closets. This home is a hidden gem with tons of potential. Book your showing and bring your vision. Water heater purchased in 2021. Roof on addition was put on this year APO. Roof on main part of house is about 12 years old. 500 gal propane tank is owned. Buyer to do due diligence. Sale is contingent on resolving prior contract. Property appraised for 239k.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →

Limited sample — based on 6 comparable properties.

This Property$136/sqft
Local Avg (Chester)$163/sqft
17% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 6 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Chester, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$225,000
Annual Taxes$3,211

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street2

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood
BasementInterior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
CoolingNone
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningB

Property & Lot

Acres0.44
SqFt Lot19,166
Lot FeaturesFlood Plain

Amenities & Appliances

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

Neighborhood

Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Conservation Area • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 2Bedroom 3
First
Living Room
Main,First
Dining RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Beadboard

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Open Floorplan, Gas Stove

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Main,First
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Beadboard

Population

1,175

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

Median Household Income

$89K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

19.3%

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

New Construction Permits — Hampden County

358 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+18% vs the prior 12 months) — 63 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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: 826 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,652 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 19,166 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: Keira Jackson

Listing Office: Executive Real Estate - Feeding Hills

MLS® Number: 73563768

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