5 Donegal Road, Peabody MA 01960

Peabody, MA 01960 • West Peabody

$480,000

6

Beds

3.5

Baths

2,328

Sq Ft

$206

Price/Sq Ft

0.34

Acres

1962

Year Built

2

Garage Spaces

Single Family Residence

Type

38

Days on Market

Sold 2017 Listed Nov 2, 2016 • MLS# 72088571 Copied! • Updated Jan 10, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $539,000

Final Sale Price: $480,000

Difference: $59,000 (-10.9%)

Performance Metrics

89.1%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold below asking price

38

Days on Market

Average time

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $232

Sale $/sq ft: $206

This property sold for $206 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 38 days on market before selling.

About this home

Unique Opportunity! Desirable and spacious West Peabody Colonial has 6 bedrooms, 2 full and 3 half baths! Over 2,300 square feet of living space, this home is currently used as an in-law which can also easily be converted back to a single family. First floor features include living room w/fireplace, large eat-in kitchen, year round porch, central air, fully finished basement with play area, work shop, large laundry room, wet bar, and half bath. Second floor kitchen has recently been updated with granite center island, tiled floor and newer cabinetry, cathedral ceiling with ceiling fan opens to large airy cathedral ceiling family room. Nice flat yard with fenced-in in-ground pool. Plenty of off-street parking; 2-car garage. Quiet and serene neighborhood yet convenient to major routes, schools and shopping.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

35.1%

Price Range

40

Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73596598

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏡

Currently Listed

Oct 29, 2026

$739,900

MLS #73596598 - Active

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✓

Sold

Jan 5, 2017

$480,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 40

🏠

Listed for Sale

Nov 2, 2016

$515,000

Original listing

Agent: Deborah Monahan Office: Holly C & Co. Fine Homes

Detailed History Table ▼

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
10/29/2026	🏡 Currently Listed	$739,900	-	-	MLS #73596598 - Active
01/05/2017	✓ Sold	$480,000	-	-	Property sold
11/02/2016	🏠 Listed for Sale	$515,000	-	-	Original listing

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2016	$4,868	$442,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$4,868

Tax Year 2016

Assessed Value

$442,600

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1962

Living Area 2,328 sq ft

Lot Size 0.34 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 3

Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Oil

Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Kitchen, Living/dining Rm Combo, Bedroom, Bathroom, Wet Bar

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Pool In Ground

Spa Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced

Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Enclosed

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $4,868

Assessed Value $442,600

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing Contract

Structure Type []

House Color Gray

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Essex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 40 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1962

Bedrooms

6

Full Bathrooms

2

Half Bathrooms

3

Living Area

2,328 sq ft

Total Rooms

12

Floor Layout

Interactive room guide Explore Floor Layout 1 level · 9 rooms Open ›

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Bedroom, Bathroom, Wet Bar

Windows: Storm Window(s)

Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1962

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Oil

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard

Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Enclosed

Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 6

Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Pool: Private Pool

Pool Features: In Ground

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School

Nearby Schools

School District

Peabody School District local

C-

✓ School Safety 2024-25

2.1% Average

1.9% Suspensions 1.7% In-School 0.2% Emergency

↓ 3.4% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

10 schools

Covenant Christian Academy

0.3 mi

Grades PK-12

The Recreational Education Center, LLC

0.3 mi

Grades PK-12

F

Peabody Personalized Remote Education Program (Peabody P.R.E.P.)

1.1 mi | #345 of 346 | Score: 14.4

Improved 33 spots from last year

-43.8 below state avg

117 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades K-12

C

John E. McCarthy School

0.4 mi | #612 of 825 | Score: 39.9

Dropped 34 spots from last year

-18.3 below state avg

323 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades K-05

B+

West Memorial School

0.5 mi | #302 of 825 | Score: 50.7

Improved 164 spots from last year

-7.5 below state avg

283 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades PK-05

B+

John E Burke School

1.6 mi | #303 of 825 | Score: 50.7

Improved 234 spots from last year

-7.5 below state avg

295 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades K-05

C-

Center School

3.3 mi | #687 of 825 | Score: 36.5

Dropped 307 spots from last year

-21.7 below state avg

281 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-05

B+

South Memorial School

3.5 mi | #272 of 825 | Score: 51.7

Improved 233 spots from last year

-6.5 below state avg

446 students Moderate

Rising School

Grades PK-05

B-

Captain Samuel Brown School

3.8 mi | #493 of 825 | Score: 44.9

Improved 28 spots from last year

-13.3 below state avg

375 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-05

C

William A Welch Sr School

4.3 mi | #660 of 825 | Score: 37.8

Improved 130 spots from last year

-20.4 below state avg

400 students Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-05

M

Middle Schools

1 school

C+

J. Henry Higgins Middle School

3.6 mi | #235 of 352 | Score: 37.4

Improved 10 spots from last year

-20.8 below state avg

1,271 students Diverse

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

2 schools

C

Peabody Veterans Memorial High School

1.6 mi | #259 of 346 | Score: 46.4

Same rank as last year

-11.8 below state avg

1,234 students Diverse

19 sports • 1,614 athletes

Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

Bishop Fenwick High School

4.7 mi

17 sports • 1,390 athletes

Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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West Peabody

5 Donegal Road, Peabody MA 01960

Peabody, MA 01960

Listing Information

Listing Agent Deborah Monahan

Listing Office Holly C & Co. Fine Homes

Office Phone 978-281-4995

Agent MLS ID C8000556

Office MLS ID BB5769

Listing Data Updated Jan 10, 2017 11:13 AM EST

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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