53 Prospect Street, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950
$985,000
Est. $5,243/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,516
Sq Ft
$650
Price/Sq Ft
0.05
Acres
1850
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
11
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73291501

About this home

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in the heart of Newburyport’s South End. This single family residence seamlessly blends modern comfort with historic character, featuring central air, wood floors, brick fireplaces, and beamed ceilings. Recent upgrades include a brand new kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, a newly added half bath, renovated full bath, second floor laundry, refinished wood floors, and a 200-amp electrical service from the street. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet with attic access for extra storage. Outside, you'll find a new roof, freshly painted shingle siding, an attractive cobblestone patio and two-car driveway, and copper gutters. Low maintenance, this home is a great condo alternative. Just two blocks from downtown’s shops, restaurants, and boardwalk, and minutes from the beach. This coastal gem won’t last long!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $965,000
Final Sale Price: $985,000
Difference: +$20,000 (+2.1%)
Performance Metrics
102.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $637
Sale $/sq ft: $650
This property sold for $650 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,516 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Bedroom
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features
Flooring - Wood, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Closet - Double, Second Floor
Basement Details
Interior Entry, Unfinished
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features
Patio, Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.05 acres
Lot Size
2,178 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0500
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Off Street, Tandem, Driveway

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,971
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$699,200
Parcel Number
2084938
Zoning
R2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Living room photo television has been virtually added.

Location

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Neighborhood

53 Prospect Street, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Bresnahan
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Middle School
Nock/Molin
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newburyport
Rating information coming soon

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $581
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Oct 18, 2024
$985,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Sep 18, 2024
$965,000
Original listing
Agent: Cheryl Grant Office: RE/MAX Bentley's

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 18, 2024 New Listing Added $965,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
11 days
Price per Sq Ft
$650

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,971 $699,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,971
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$699,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cheryl Grant
Listing Office RE/MAX Bentley's
Agent MLS ID CN204261
Office MLS ID AN8279

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