Beautifully decorated and truly move-in ready, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath home offers a rare blend of comfort, style, and year-round functionality. The remodeled kitchen features warm, modern finishes, stainless appliances and opens to inviting living spaces that feel instantly welcoming. The spacious livings room offers wood floors and a gas fire place. The 1st Floor Primary has an updated bathroom with a custom tile shower and plenty of closets. A standout feature is the heated studio shed—a flexible, finished space ideal for creative work, a home office, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. The heated garage adds everyday convenience, especially in New England winters. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides a private setting for play, pets, and outdoor living with beautiful Lake Views. Enjoy evenings in the outdoor jacuzzi or relaxed gatherings on the lawn. With deeded access to a beach and dock, you’ll also enjoy water activities on Whalom Lake and peaceful shoreline moments just steps away.
For sale
$585,500
78 Wilder Rd, Lunenburg, MA 01462
4beds
2,321sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$579,800 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Matthew Straight 978-799-3560,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster 978-840-4014
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73511959
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 258.94
- Dimensions: 21.4 x 12.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 283.32
- Dimensions: 31.1 x 9.11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 373.2
- Dimensions: 31.1 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
- Area: 107.35
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 11.3
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 75.4
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 6.5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric
- Level: First
- Area: 37.62
- Dimensions: 5.7 x 6.6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 48.96
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 5.1
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 133.4
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.5
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 133.4
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.5
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 621.46
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 32.2
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,321
- Total interior livable area: 2,321 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,321
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Dock/Mooring, Lake, Public Water View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Dock/Mooring,Lake,Public,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Private, Lake/Pond, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
Lot
- Size: 6,970 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:112.0 B:0003 L:0000.0,1598964
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Highway Access
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lunenburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $443,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,363
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Estimated market value
$579,800
$551,000 - $609,000
$3,390/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $585,500+46.4%$252/sqft |
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| 1/10/2020 | Sold | $400,000-2.4%$172/sqft |
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| 11/4/2019 | Pending sale | $409,900$177/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty North Central #72579472 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $409,900+9%$177/sqft |
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| 11/9/2018 | Sold | $376,000-3.6%$162/sqft |
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| 10/8/2018 | Pending sale | $389,900$168/sqft |
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| 9/28/2018 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$168/sqft |
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| 9/4/2018 | Price change | $399,900-7%$172/sqft |
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| 8/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $429,900+245.3%$185/sqft |
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| 9/30/2016 | Listing removed | $124,500$54/sqft |
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| 9/23/2016 | Pending sale | $124,500$54/sqft |
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| 7/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $124,500-24%$54/sqft |
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| 7/11/2016 | Sold | $163,917$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,363 +5.2% | $443,100 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $6,046 -2.7% | $428,800 +0.9% |
| 2023 | $6,211 +19.1% | $424,800 +40% |
| 2022 | $5,215 -8.8% | $303,400 -3.9% |
| 2021 | $5,719 | $315,600 |
| 2020 | $5,719 +95.7% | $315,600 +101.8% |
| 2019 | $2,922 -0.1% | $156,400 +5.3% |
| 2018 | $2,925 -15.3% | $148,500 -14.1% |
| 2017 | $3,455 -3.2% | $172,900 -5% |
| 2016 | $3,569 +10.8% | $182,000 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $3,221 +0.7% | $175,800 -1.1% |
| 2014 | $3,199 +2.4% | $177,800 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $3,123 +1.9% | $180,500 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $3,066 +3.2% | $182,200 -0.9% |
| 2011 | $2,970 +2.4% | $183,800 -10% |
| 2010 | $2,901 -2.4% | $204,300 -10.3% |
| 2009 | $2,971 +1.3% | $227,800 -5% |
| 2008 | $2,932 +2.5% | $239,700 +1.6% |
| 2007 | $2,861 -3.1% | $235,900 -0.9% |
| 2006 | $2,954 +17.6% | $238,000 +26.4% |
| 2005 | $2,512 +13.6% | $188,300 +20.9% |
| 2004 | $2,212 +13.6% | $155,800 +4.9% |
| 2003 | $1,948 +13.9% | $148,500 +38.5% |
| 2001 | $1,710 +5.2% | $107,200 +9.6% |
| 2000 | $1,625 +17.8% | $97,800 +13.7% |
| 1995 | $1,379 | $86,000 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,481/mo
Principal & interest
$2886
Property taxes
$595
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Neighborhood: 01462
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Turkey Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 6/10Lunenburg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10Lunenburg High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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