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38 Paulson Drive Burlington — Photo 1 of 38

38 Paulson Drive Burlington — Photo 1 of 38

$774,900

38 Paulson Drive, Burlington, MA 01803

Burlington, MA 01803

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

2,184

Style

Single Family

Built

1968

Situated in a highly desirable neighborhood on a PRIVATE LOOP ROAD, this charmer boasts a ½-ACRE LOT and is only a 20-minute stroll to the elementary school. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers starter or step-down buyers the ultimate jackpot as MANY of the BIG-TICKET ITEMS have been COMPLETED for you! The sellers have invested over $100K during their ownership! Improvements include a freshly stained 16 x 12 rear deck (2026), new GE dishwasher (2025), upgraded main water shut-off valve (2024), young Carrier top-tier GAS FURNACE & heat pump for CENTRAL AIR (2023), new retaining wall, stone walkway & front steps (2022), a "must have" FENCED front & side yard for furry friends (2022), 1st level and attic INSULATED (2021), young ROOF & GUTTERS (2020) and upgraded ELECTRICAL 200 AMP service, with new GFCI's added in 2026. The main level includes Harvey REPLACEMENT WINDOWS (2010), HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout, a MODERN UPDATED KITCHEN with breakfast bar (boasting gorgeous cherry cabinets & quartz countertops), adjacent formal DINING ROOM, an oversized living room with BAY WINDOW & FIREPLACE, 3 lovely BEDROOMS, a FULL ceramic tile BATH, MASTER ½ BATH and a PULL-DOWN ATTIC. A 2ND FIREPLACE can be found in the lower-level FAMILY ROOM. This level is MOSTLY ABOVE-GRADE and also includes a 3rd BATH with ceramic tile shower, a laundry room (W&D included) with walk-in closet, a 2nd KITCHEN (includes refrigerator-no stove) & yet another breakfast bar, a BONUS ROOM (dining room, office, exercise room or 4th BR - you choose!), and 3-season enclosed SUNROOM which leads to the spacious backyard and patio. No need to worry about parking with TWO DRIVEWAYS and PARKING for 10+ CARS! You will love living in COMMUTER-FRIENDLY Burlington with its abundance of SHOPPING, DINING & NIGHTLIFE and easy access to RTES 95, 93 & 3 PLUS bus service to ORANGE, BLUE & RED lines. This lovely home is move-in ready (quick closing possible) and awaits your personal touches! Hurry as this one won't last!

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$355/sqft
Local Avg (Burlington)$444/sqft
20% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Burlington, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$774,900
Annual Taxes$5,613

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces2
FlooringTile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRO

Property & Lot

Acres0.5
SqFt Lot21,601
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Easements, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Basement
Family RoomBathroom 3
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1Bathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

16 x 15

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

10 x 9

Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

14 x 10

Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead

Family Room
Lvl Basement

18 x 17

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead

Master Bedroom
Lvl Main,First

12 x 11

Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double

Bedroom 2
Lvl Main,First

11 x 9

Bedroom 3
Lvl Main,First

10 x 10

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double

Bathroom 1
Lvl Main,First

9 x 6

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 2
Lvl Main,First

4 x 4

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement

13 x 4

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce

Population

26,274

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

Median Household Income

$146K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

25.8%

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

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,184 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 21,601 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: Loreen Cinganelli

Listing Office: Steve Bremis Realty Group

MLS® Number: 73565982

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