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181 Washington St

Marblehead, MA 01945

6 beds
5 baths
4,559 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$307 per sqft
1769 build
– on site

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OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! This fabulous antique home built in 1769 is for sale for the first time in 50 years. A unique opportunity to own this special property situated on a 19,870 sq ft piece of land with terraced stone stairs to lower yard area and gazebo. Spacious carriage house/garage and attached sun room. The home features 6 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths and 9 fireplaces. Many of the rooms have wide wood floors which are gorgeous and waiting to be refinished. Living room has archways on each side of the fireplace. There are wide crown moldings, custom paneling/wainscoting and built-in window seats. The library has 3 walls of book cases and incredible wood carving over the fireplace. Parking for 5-6 cars. Needs to be completely renovated but will be a magnificent home when completed. It is situated across from Abbot Hall and in the heart of old town where you can walk to stores, restaurants, beach and the harbor. This home is being sold "As Is"

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MLS# 72431055 —

The Building

Year Built:

1769
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Stone
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Building Area Total:

4559
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

12
Interior Features:

Wainscoting
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Wood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Vinyl
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Wood
Office Level:

Second
Office Features:

Flooring - Wood
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

9
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4559

Location

Directions:

Washington Street across from Abbot Hall
Latitude:

42.50338
Longitude:

-70.85231

The Property

Parcel Number:

2025276
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Wooded
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.46
Lot Size SqFt:

19870
Lot Size Acres:

0.46
Zoning:

CR
Water View:

No
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front, Harbor, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2019
Tax Book Number:

5460
Tax Annual Amount:

13995.3
Tax Assessed Value:

1303100

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Fireplace
Bedroom 4 Level:

Third
Bedroom 4 Features:

Fireplace
Bedroom 5 Level:

Third
Bedroom 5 Features:

Flooring - Wood

Baths

Total Baths:

4.5
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second

The Listing

Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5
Compensation Based on:

Net Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Cooling:

false

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

Fuses
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Utility Connections for Gas Range

The Community

Community Features:

Public Transportation

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

5
Parking Features:

Detached
Covered Spaces:

2

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Utility Costs

$462/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/20/19 Dec 20, 2019	Sold	MLSPIN	$1,400,000

House Sold on 12/20/2019

$1,400,000

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181 Washington St

Marblehead, MA 01945