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8 Franklin St # 19, Marblehead MA 01945
Marblehead, MA 01945 • Old Town
$185,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$199,000
Final Sale Price:
$185,000
Difference:
$14,000 (-7.0%)
Performance Metrics
93.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
105
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$463
Sale $/sq ft:
$430
This property sold for $430 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.0% below the original asking price.
At 105 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
$430/sq ft
Area Average
$5/sq ft
Difference
+9,365.1%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Wonderful opportunity to live or invest in Marblehead - or have a great getaway! Only a block from the harbor and Ft. Sewall beach with the park just up the street and Gas House beach around the other corner! Nearby, the shops, cafes and restaurants abound with plenty of history to be found in between. This charming unit in the historic Mary Alley complex has been recently renovated and is very cozy and comfy! Deeded parking is right in front which is good because you won't be needing a car with this fabulous town at your doorstep! Condo is available with the furniture!! Just move in!
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Property History
Market Insights
32.7%
Price Range
107
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73487383
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Mar 17, 2026
$274,900
MLS #73487383 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #73068650
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Mar 7, 2023
$199,000
MLS #73068650
Sold
Sep 11, 2020
$185,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 107
Listed for Sale
Apr 24, 2020
$195,000
Original listing
Agent: Cynthia Kilbarger
Office: RE/MAX 360
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $274,900 | - | - | MLS #73487383 - Active |
| 03/07/2023 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $199,000 | - | - | MLS #73068650 |
| 09/11/2020 | ✓ Sold | $185,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/24/2020 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $195,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,420 | $136,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$1,420
Tax Year 2020
HOA Fee
$259
Monthly
Assessed Value
$136,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
430 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Deeded
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$1,420
Assessed Value
$136,700
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$259 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
A Portion Of This Complex Is In The Flood Zone. Flood Insurance Is Not Included In The Master Insurance But May Be Required By A Lender.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Garden"]
Unit/Building
19
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
107 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
430 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
Display Options
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:
Appliances:
Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Garden
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Deeded
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
Elementary Schools
5 schools
Devereux - Marblehead
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Tower School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Epstein Hillel School
2.2 mi
Grades K-08
A
Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
1.5 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
2.1 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
Middle Schools
3 schools
B+
Marblehead Community Charter Public School
0.4 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
B+
Village School
1.2 mi
|
#253 of 824
|
Score: 52.3
Dropped 64 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
529 students
Moderate
Grades 04-06
A-
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
1.1 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
High Schools
1 school
A-
Marblehead High School
1.6 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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Neighborhood
Old Town
8 Franklin St # 19, Marblehead MA 01945
Marblehead, MA 01945
Listing Information
Agent MLS ID
C0001752
Office MLS ID
AN6149
Listing Data Updated
Sep 12, 2020 10:18 AM 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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