13 55th Street, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950 • Plum Island
$387,000
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,192
Sq Ft
$325
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1900
Year Built
3
Parking
60
Days on Market
Sold Listed Apr 4, 2018 • MLS# 72303401 Copied! • Updated Jun 28, 2018

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $419,900
Final Sale Price: $387,000
Difference: $32,900 (-7.8%)
Performance Metrics
92.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
60
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $352
Sale $/sq ft: $325
This property sold for $325 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.8% below the original asking price.

The property spent 60 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$325/sq ft
Area Median
$654/sq ft
Difference
50.3%

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

About this home

This is by far the biggest house listed for less than $700K on Plum Island. Great 1,200 square foot 3-Bedroom Ranch in a perfect ocean-side Plum Island spot. The beach & ocean are just 4 houses away! Relax on the deck out back and enjoy the large open living room-kitchen-dining area. Hardwood and tile floors, nice size bedrooms and large bathroom. This beach house has central air. Additional parking in yard when needed. Don't buy a tiny shack and regret it, grab this now, enjoy the summer and update to your tastes over time. With one-level living and the beach down the block, just bring your TLC and the search for your next home is over.

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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
63
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73561302
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 10, 2026
$3,200
MLS #73561302 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73353152
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 9, 2025
$700,000
MLS #73353152
Sold
Jun 28, 2018
$387,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 63
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Listed for Sale
Apr 5, 2018
$399,900
Original listing
Agent: Thomas Maloney Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2018 $4,555 $343,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,555
Tax Year 2018
Assessed Value
$343,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,192 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood
Features Off Street, Stone/gravel
Total Spaces 3
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $4,555
Assessed Value $343,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Buyer To Assume Water/sewer Betterment.
Exclusions Tenants Personal Property
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Blue
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 63 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,192 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1900
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Storage, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
School District
Newburyport School District local
A-
School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

5 schools
Immaculate Conception School
3.2 mi
Grades K-08
A-
River Valley Charter School
3.9 mi | #82 of 352 | Score: 51.5
Improved 66 spots from last year
-6.7 below state avg
288 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
Newburyport Montessori School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-K
B+
Edward G. Molin Elementary School
3.9 mi | #255 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Improved 21 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
310 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 04-05
A-
Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School
4.3 mi | #236 of 824 | Score: 53.0
Improved 129 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
584 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-03
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A
Rupert A Nock Middle School
3.9 mi | #59 of 352 | Score: 55.1
Improved 46 spots from last year
-3.1 below state avg
470 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A
Newburyport High School
3.8 mi | #48 of 346 | Score: 67.5
Improved 17 spots from last year
+9.3 above state avg
743 students Less Diverse
18 sports • 1,722 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Plum Island

13 55th Street, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950

Listing Information

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Office Phone 978-927-8700
Agent MLS ID CT000415
Office MLS ID C95098
Listing Data Updated Jun 28, 2018 3:15 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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