FeaturesCloset
LevelSecond
505 Main St., West Newbury MA 01985
West Newbury, MA 01985
$899,000
Est. $5,339/month
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About this home
Simply stunning! Dating to 1699, this exceptional center-entrance Colonial beautifully blends centuries of character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this remarkable home exudes warmth and charm with wide pine floors, exposed beams, and oversized fireplaces.The well-appointed kitchen combines classic character with modern functionality, featuring a 6-burner Viking cooktop, double wall ovens—including one with convection—and a beverage refrigerator. The dining and living rooms each feature an oversized fireplace, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A tiled mud room, laundry, and a full bath round out the 1st floor.Upstairs, two generous bedrooms showcase the home’s distinctive character—one with original wood paneling and a fireplace, the other with a vaulted ceiling. A third bedroom or office with a large closet offers flexible living space. The full bath features a tiled shower and Jacuzzi tub.Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character and craftsmanship, this rare New England antique is complete with a brand-new septic system. Conveniently located near highway access, the library, local favorites like Scoops Ice Cream, and the shops, restaurants, and amenities of downtown Newburyport.A truly special home where history, character, and modern comfort come together!
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Aug 26, 2026
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Amy Lance
Office: RE/MAX Bentley's
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $899,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,116 | $701,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,116
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$701,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1699
Living Area
2,460 sq ft
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Pine, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances
Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Fireplace
Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces
3
Basement
Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor
Laundry
Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Main Level, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Mud Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio, Screens
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
Off Street, Stone/gravel
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,116
Assessed Value
$701,900
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Floor Is A Little Tacky Under Dr & Lr Rugs From Rug Pad. 3rd Bedroom Is A Pass Through Bedroom. Title V Failed Septic Install To Be Installed Prior To Closing, Shed Will Be Removed.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are approximate.
Documents
None
County
Essex
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1699
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,460 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,460 sq ft above grade
Dimensions7 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 18
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
Dimensions14 x 18
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood
LevelSecond
Dimensions4 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
LevelMain,First
Dimensions14 x 18
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant
LevelMain,First
Dimensions17 x 11
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Wine Chiller, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
LevelMain,First
Dimensions14 x 18
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Exterior Access
LevelMain,First
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances:
Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Mud Room
Windows:
Screens
Basement:
Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor
Laundry:
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1699
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones:
2
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Private Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Screens
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Off Street, Stone/Gravel
Special Features
Fireplaces:
3
Fireplace Type:
Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities:
Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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505 Main St., West Newbury MA 01985
West Newbury, MA 01985
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Amy Lance
Listing Office
RE/MAX Bentley's
Office Phone
978-572-1200
Agent MLS ID
CT005009
Office MLS ID
AN8279
Listing Data Updated
Aug 26, 2026 12:15 PM EDT
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