Dimensions11 x 23
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelSecond
38 1/2 Abington Avenue, Peabody MA 01960
Peabody, MA 01960
$387,530
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$379,900
Final Sale Price:
$387,530
Difference:
+$7,630 (+2.0%)
Performance Metrics
102.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$281
Sale $/sq ft:
$287
This property sold for $287 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 2.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$287/sq ft
Area Median
$389/sq ft
Difference
26.3%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Beautiful 1,352 square foot home, located in the desirable Gardner Park area. The main level of this four bedroom cape has a spacious eat in kitchen, full bath, living room, two bed rooms and new carpeting throughout. Off the kitchen is a three season sun room that leads to a deck with ramp to back yard. The second level contains two bedrooms and an oversized half bath. This lovely home sits on a large level 7,405 square foot plot of land. Enjoy an upgraded brick paver driveway. Gas heating. Personal representative is required to obtain highest price for property up until close date. Subject to a license to sell.
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Property History
Market Insights
41.5%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73574729
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$649,900
MLS #73574729 - Active
Sold
Jan 22, 2018
$387,530
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
Listed for Sale
Dec 13, 2017
$379,900
Original listing
Agent: Katie DiVirgilio
Office: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $649,900 | - | - | MLS #73574729 - Active |
| 01/22/2018 | ✓ Sold | $387,530 | - | - | Property sold |
| 12/13/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $379,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $3,749 | $318,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,749
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$318,800
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,352 sq ft
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Carpet
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Sun Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Features
Deck, Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Deck, Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Paved Drive
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,749
Assessed Value
$318,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Personal Representative Is Required To Obtain Highest Price Up Until Closing Date. Subject To A License To Sell. Buyer And Or Buyer Representative Is To Do Due Diligence And Verify Any And All Information. All Offers Due 12/19 9am Please Give 48 Hours For A Response On
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Blue
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
not including unheated sun room
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
14 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1950
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,352 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions11 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelSecond
Dimensions8 x 9
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelSecond
Dimensions10 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelSecond
Dimensions7 x 7
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 19
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 12
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchDeck, Deck - Wood
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:
Carpet
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater
Interior Features:
Sun Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Cape
Year Built:
1950
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Deck, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Deck, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
Covenant Christian Academy
4.0 mi
Grades PK-12
The Recreational Education Center, LLC
4.0 mi
Grades PK-12
F
Peabody Personalized Remote Education Program (Peabody P.R.E.P.)
5.3 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
Thomas Carroll School
0.5 mi
|
#604 of 825
|
Score: 40.6
Improved 135 spots from last year
-17.6 below state avg
562 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C-
Center School
1.3 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
C
William A Welch Sr School
1.5 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
B+
South Memorial School
2.0 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
2.6 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
John E. McCarthy School
4.0 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
4.7 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
Middle Schools
1 school
C+
J. Henry Higgins Middle School
1.3 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
High Schools
2 schools
Bishop Fenwick High School
0.4 mi
17 sports
• 1,390 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
C
Peabody Veterans Memorial High School
2.7 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
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Neighborhood
38 1/2 Abington Avenue, Peabody MA 01960
Peabody, MA 01960
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Katie DiVirgilio
Agent MLS ID
CT004105
Office MLS ID
AN3528
Listing Data Updated
Jan 23, 2018 9:29 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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