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68 Birch St, Peabody MA 01960

Peabody, MA 01960 • West Peabody
$489,900
Est. $3,020/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,440
Sq Ft
$340
Price/Sq Ft
0.03
Acres
1960
Year Built
20
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 13, 2020 • MLS# 72655517 Copied!

About this home

Come on in to this super cute Ranch home in the Burke School neighborhood of West Peabody. Located on a spacious fenced in corner lot. Minutes from Peabody's walking / biking path, Symphony park and newly improved Crystal Lake area. Cozy on up to the wood burning fireplace in the sun filled family room. This home offers a master bedroom with a half bath, two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and hardwood floors. There is a spacious laundry/mudroom area leading to the exterior patio. The bonus room can be used for an additional family room, art studio, office area bring your imagination! Freshly painted exterior with a modern farmhouse flare this home is ready for its new owners! Showings begin Immediately. Please text or email for showings. Seller requests a July 1st or later closing. No more than 2 parties in the property at a time. Please tour home in a timely fashion.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1960
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,440 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $489,900
Final Sale Price: $489,900
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $340
Sale $/sq ft: $340
This property sold for $340 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 4 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$340/sq ft
Area Average
$379/sq ft
Difference
10.2%

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

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1960
Living Area 1,440 sq ft
Lot Size 0.03 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $4,113
Assessed Value $383,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Bonus Room
Windows: Window(s) - Picture
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1960
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Slab

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

West Peabody

68 Birch St, Peabody MA 01960

Peabody, MA 01960

Walkability

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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
F
Peabody Personalized Remote Education Program (Peabody P.R.E.P.)
0.6 mi | #346 of 346 | Score: 14.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-43.9 below state avg
97 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-12
Covenant Christian Academy
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
The Recreational Education Center, LLC
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
B+
John E Burke School
0.1 mi | #298 of 824 | Score: 50.9
Improved 239 spots from last year
-7.3 below state avg
294 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades K-05
B+
West Memorial School
1.2 mi | #284 of 824 | Score: 51.2
Improved 182 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
294 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
C
John E. McCarthy School
2.0 mi | #612 of 824 | Score: 40.0
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-18.2 below state avg
385 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
C-
Center School
4.7 mi | #731 of 824 | Score: 33.7
Dropped 351 spots from last year
-24.6 below state avg
123 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A-
South Memorial School
5.1 mi | #235 of 824 | Score: 53.0
Improved 270 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
506 students Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
B-
Captain Samuel Brown School
5.4 mi | #482 of 824 | Score: 45.3
Improved 39 spots from last year
-12.9 below state avg
369 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
C-
William A Welch Sr School
5.7 mi | #666 of 824 | Score: 37.6
Improved 124 spots from last year
-20.7 below state avg
408 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
C+
J. Henry Higgins Middle School
5.0 mi | #240 of 352 | Score: 37.2
Improved 5 spots from last year
-21 below state avg
1,320 students Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
C
Peabody Veterans Memorial High School
2.9 mi | #251 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 8 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
1,333 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,614 athletes
Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Bishop Fenwick High School
5.8 mi
17 sports • 1,390 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Property History

Market Insights

47.4%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73514624
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
May 7, 2026
$684,900
MLS #73514624 - Active
Sold
Jul 23, 2020
$489,900
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
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Listed for Sale
May 13, 2020
$489,900
Original listing
Agent: Daniel Donovan Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lynnfield
Previous Transaction - MLS #72331867
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jul 2, 2018
$360,000
MLS #72331867

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 9, 2026 Sold $684,900
May 13, 2020 New Listing Added $489,900
Jul 2, 2018 Sold $360,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
20 days
Price per Sq Ft
$340

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $4,113 $383,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,113
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$383,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Daniel Donovan
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lynnfield
Agent MLS ID CN207537
Office MLS ID C70100
Listing Data Updated Jul 27, 2020 9:20 PM EDT
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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