Varacosa avara

Comments & ID Thoughts

Found this beautiful specimen in the kitchen after our area got hit with the first frost of the season.
Size:roughly 1.25-1.75" in length.
I'm thinking wolf spider. Can someone please help me identify this?

• Submitted by: 
  
  fishbone81
• Submitted: Feb 27, 2019
• Photographed: Nov 3, 2018
• Spider: Varacosa avara
• Location: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States
• Spotted Indoors: Other
• Found in web?: No
• Attributes: Dorsal