#73396663, Michelle Horan, Listing office: Entryway Real Estate
Property details
About 42 High St
Here's an opportunity to own a piece of Wilmington's history, the Silas Buck House. This home has been meticulously cared for and has a huge lot of land, once a large vegetable garden. If you love history, you'll love the interior of this home including wide pine floors! An addition by the current family gives some flexibilty with the floor plan-such as potential of in-law apartment. There's an atrium off the eat-in kitchen with room to sit and enjoy the private yard, or use a portion of it as a pantry. Walk-up, unfinished attic for future expansion or tons of storage space. This property also has a two-car detached garage with plenty of storage above. New septic system being installed.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s), None
Size2,148 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.24 Acres
Year built1852
ParkingDetached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73390592
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontStream
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Sunken, Sun Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Waterfront: Stream
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Storage, Fruit Trees, Stone Wall
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s), None
- List Price: $849,900
- Price/SqFt: $395
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,800
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Level
- Directions: Rte 62 to High St
- Year Built: 1852
- Living Area: 2,148 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 73390592
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Fudge Properties
- Office Phone: (978) 658-7300
- Listing Agent: Nancy Fudge
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $682,400 | $7,800 |
| 2023 | $624,600 | $7,458 |
| 2022 | $569,100 | $7,415 |
| 2021 | $515,400 | $7,133 |
| 2020 | $526,300 | $7,147 |
| 2019 | $504,100 | $6,931 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
North Intermediate School
Public District 4-5
0.4 mi
•320 Salem St
9
E. Ethel Little Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•7 Barberry Rd
8
Wood End Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•85 Sunset Rock Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $115,726. The most common annual income of people living in Wilmington, MA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
9%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
30%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
23%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Soccer
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
The Container Store
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 42 High St
The listing price of 42 High St property is $849,900.
The property 42 High St is a house located in Wilmington, Massachusetts, 01887.
Active Listing: 42 High St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 High St are: North Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), E. Ethel Little Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wood End Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wilmington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arthur W. Coolidge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Reading Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilmington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Reading Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Reading High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,800 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 42 High St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 42 High St is 2,148 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 High St is 1852.
This home is located at 42 High St in Wilmington, MA and zip code 01887. This 2,148 square foot home, which was built in 1852, sits on a 1.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.
Wilmington, MA housing market in June 2025 saw over 9 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wilmington, MA between May and June 2025 increased by 8.2%. Listings spent 40 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $730,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.