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Property Description
Classic 1912 Colonial in the Coveted North End. Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved home situated on one of Nashua's most picturesque tree-lined streets. This historic gem blends classic character with modern updates. A detached two-car garage and mature landscaping welcome you into a gracious vestibule and spacious foyer. The formal living room features an ageless wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gatherings. The dining room exudes vintage charm with floral wallpaper, antique sconces, and a chandelier featuring elegant Austrian valances, making it an ideal space for entertaining. Bathed in sunlight, the den features built-in shelving and offers flexibility, making it suitable for a first-floor bedroom or home office. The updated kitchen has quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and a Butler's pantry, maintaining the home's historic integrity while delivering modern functionality. True to its period design, the home includes both a formal staircase and a rear stairway leading to the second floor. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, each with unique architectural character. The primary suite offers a luxurious bath with a jetted tub and a walk-in shower. An updated full bathroom and second-floor laundry provide convenience. A standout feature is the enclosed second-floor sunroom with views of the backyard. Rounding out this charming home is a full walk-up attic, perfect for a playroom, studio, or additional storage.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 42 Chester St
General
- Sold For: $787,500
- Taxes: $10,923 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5043722
- Added to Site: 235 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplace - Screens/Equip, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Hearth, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Storage - Indoor, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Whirlpool Tub, Laundry - 2nd Floor, Common Heating/Cooling, Laundry - Basement, Attic - Walkup
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Gas
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1: Bath - Full, 7.5 x 9.8, Level 2
- Bathroom 2: Bath - Full, 7.5 x 5.6, Level 2
- Bathroom 3: Bath - 1/4, 5.5 x 3.6, Level 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Suite: 13 x 14.6, Level 2
- Bedroom 1: 11.8 x 11.1, Level 2
- Bedroom 2: 11.7 x 16, Level 2
- Bedroom 3: 10.8 x 12.1, Level 2
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: 12.6 x 12.8, Level 1
- Living Room: 14.4 x 14.6, Level 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, 12.2 x 12.5, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 14.2 x 14.6, Level 1
- Den: Den, 11.7 x 16, Level 1
- Playroom: Playroom, 10.7 x 17.1, Level 3
- Sun Room/Solarium: 7.5 x 16.2, Level 2
- Other Room 1: 8.2 x 4.3(butlerpantry), Level 1
- Other Room 2: 4 x 10vestib
- Mud Room: Mudroom, 7.5 x 11, Level 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Irrigation System, Radon Mitigation
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Trash, Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Patio, Playground, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed
- Color: Sage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Paved, Detached
Location
- County: Hillsborough
- Subdivision: North End
- Driving Directions: Concord Street, to Beasom, to Chester
School Information
- School District: Nashua School District
- Elementary School: Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
- Middle School: Pennichuck Junior High School
- High School: Nashua High School North
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Hot Air, Multi Zone, Wall Units
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Interior
- Basement Desc.: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
- Roof: Shingle - Architectural
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 3,210
- Finished Total: 3,210 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,210 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1912
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,810
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 110
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $249.19
- Assessment Year: 2024
- Assessment Amount: $687,000
- Tax Amount: $10,923.3
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 53
Listed by Monument Realty, Kathy H Snyder
Sold by BHGRE Masiello Bedford, Laurie. Norton Team
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Schools
Schools serving 42 Chester St
School District:Nashua School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt. Pleasant School 10 Manchester St., Nashua, NH 03060 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Pennichuck Middle School 207 Manchester St., Nashua, NH 03060 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Nashua High School North 8 Titan Way, Nashua, NH 03063 | 9-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 42 Chester St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$787,500
-1.55%
MLS
5/30/2025
Listed
$799,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
42 Chester Street, Nashua, NH 03064 (MLS# 5043722) is a Single Family property that was sold at $787,500 on August 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 42 Chester Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Nashua? You can browse all Nashua real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

