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1016 Chestnut St, Palmer, MA, 01069

5beds
2baths
2,616sqft
$449,900
$172price/sqft
$3,673/moest. monthly cost
$146,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Fantastic opportunity for income producing or multi generational living! This single-family home is currently being utilized as a two-family, offering flexible living arrangements for today’s needs. Live in one unit while generating rental income from the other potentially offsetting your mortgage. The home has been remodeled and features 5 bedrooms (3bedrooms on one level and. 2 on the second) updated kitchens and bathrooms, enclosed porches, lots of wood floors throughout and much more! Also included is a large 40 ft Lx26 ft wide and 12 foot walls workshop-style garage, ideal for a tradesperson working from home or for additional rental income. A versatile property with strong income potential, buyer to perform due diligence regarding use.

Getting Around

44
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
30
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
5/10
Palmer High SchoolGrades 6-122.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1904

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: First Floor

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: First

Features

  • Flooring: Wood,Tile
  • Finished area above ground: 2,616

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,616
  • Total interior livable area: 2,616 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Level: First

Master Bathroom

  • Features: No

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3146920
  • Zoning: TR

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Wood
  • Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.42 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 12
  • Parking features: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 8

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,274$27,288
Home Insurance *$216$2,592
Property Taxes $668$8,016
Electricity $515$6,190
Total$3,673$44,076
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$125,931/yr
40% on housing$110,190/yr
45% on housing$97,946/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.2%
-0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$172This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01069$183
Hampden County$187

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 01069$220
Hampden County$227

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-16Listed for sale$474,900
1998-07-01Sold$83,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentGwendolyn Levine
BrokerageExecutive Real Estate, Inc.

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