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53 Sewall St, Marblehead MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945
$409,000
Est. $2,653/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,423
Sq Ft
$287
Price/Sq Ft
0.07
Acres
1880
Year Built
134
Days on Market
Closed Listed Aug 14, 2018 • MLS# 72378880 Copied!

About this home

1880's 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath antique home located in the heart of town near shops, transportation, and restaurants. This home is nestled on a curved lot with upper back yard and bright exposure to all day lighting. Each level has charm and warmth that reflects the period in both style and layout. Location and neighborhood echoes the in-town atmosphere and convenience. One car parking multi-level yard and gardens enhance the home. Central air and gas heating provide updated utilities. This property, being sold in "as is" condition, offers an opportunity to make improvements and changes to fit a new owner's needs. Please allow 24 hour seller response time. Pre-approval or proof of funds to be presented with offer.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,423 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $460,000
Final Sale Price: $409,000
Difference: $51,000 (-11.1%)
Performance Metrics
88.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
134
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $323
Sale $/sq ft: $287
This property sold for $287 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.1% below the original asking price.

At 134 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 3 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$287/sq ft
Area Average
$400/sq ft
Difference
28.2%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1880
Living Area 1,423 sq ft
Lot Size 0.07 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Plywood, Vinyl, Pine, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Fireplace None
Basement Partial, Walk-out Access, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, Knob & Tube Wiring
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $4,624
Assessed Value $420,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Plywood, Vinyl, Pine, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Windows:
Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

53 Sewall St, Marblehead MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

School District
Marblehead School District local
A-
School Safety 2024-25
0.4% Low
0.4% Suspensions 0.2% In-School
5.1% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

5 schools
Devereux - Marblehead
0.7 mi
Grades PK-12
Tower School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Epstein Hillel School
1.5 mi
Grades K-08
A
Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
0.7 mi | #161 of 824 | Score: 56.6
Dropped 60 spots from last year
-1.6 below state avg
445 students Moderate
Grades PK-03
A+
Glover School
1.4 mi | #63 of 824 | Score: 61.5
Improved 47 spots from last year
+3.3 above state avg
318 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades PK-03
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
B+
Village School
0.4 mi | #253 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Dropped 64 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
529 students Moderate
Grades 04-06
B+
Marblehead Community Charter Public School
0.5 mi | #115 of 352 | Score: 48.0
Improved 94 spots from last year
-10.2 below state avg
192 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 04-08
A-
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
0.3 mi | #83 of 352 | Score: 51.5
Dropped 30 spots from last year
-6.7 below state avg
411 students Less Diverse
Grades 07-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A-
Marblehead High School
0.9 mi | #80 of 346 | Score: 62.1
Dropped 37 spots from last year
+3.9 above state avg
861 students Less Diverse
20 sports • 2,426 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Property Tax $385
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

54.5%
Price Range
136
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73508620
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 28, 2026
$899,000
MLS #73508620 - Active
Sold
Jan 25, 2019
$409,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 136
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Listed for Sale
Aug 14, 2018
$439,000
Original listing
Agent: Rit Pierce Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 29, 2026 Sold $899,000
Aug 14, 2018 New Listing Added $439,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
134 days
Price per Sq Ft
$287

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $4,624 $420,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,624
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$420,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rit Pierce
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead
Agent MLS ID C8001089
Office MLS ID C75100
Listing Data Updated Jan 25, 2019 12:54 PM 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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