73 Martin Street, Essex MA 01929

Essex, MA 01929
$359,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,479
Sq Ft
$243
Price/Sq Ft
0.69
Acres
1857
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
185
Days on Market
Sold 2002 Listed Sep 7, 2001 • MLS# 30539871 Copied! • Updated May 1, 2002

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $489,000
Final Sale Price: $359,000
Difference: $130,000 (-26.6%)
Performance Metrics
73.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
185
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $331
Sale $/sq ft: $243
This property sold for $243 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 26.6% below the original asking price.

At 185 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

ANTIQUE LOVERS DREAM! LOVELY 1857 CAPE SET ON A LARGE LOT, WITH SPACIOUS RMS,BEAUTIFUL DETAIL W/2HEATED OUT BLDGS. WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR HOME BUSINESS. WONDERFUL PRIVATE LOT.

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Price & Status History

Market Insights

79.5%
Price Range
186
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73540156
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jun 23, 2026
$1,750,000
MLS #73540156 - Active
Current Active Listing - MLS #73531047
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jun 5, 2026
$1,750,000
MLS #73531047 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #71806232
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 9, 2015
$411,000
MLS #71806232
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Sold
Apr 30, 2002
$359,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 186
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Listed for Sale
Sep 7, 2001
$369,000
Original listing
Agent: Colleen Madey Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Beverly

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2001 $2,317 $201,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,317
Tax Year 2001
HOA Fee
$0
Per month
Assessed Value
$201,500

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1857
Living Area 1,479 sq ft
Lot Size 0.69 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Oil, Electric
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Antique
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Barn/stable
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Workshop In Garage, Off Street
Total Spaces 8
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, Private, City/town Water, Private Water
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,317
Assessed Value $201,500
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Sewer Betterment
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color WHITE
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 186 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1857
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,479 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Antique
Year Built: 1857
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Utilities & Systems

Heating: Oil, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, Private, City/Town Water, Private Water
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Barn/Stable
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage: 0.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Workshop in Garage, Off Street
School District
Manchester Essex Regional School District local
A-
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
↓ 5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
B+
Essex Elementary School
0.3 mi | #261 of 825 | Score: 52.0
Dropped 120 spots from last year
-6.2 below state avg
200 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Manchester Memorial Elementary School
3.7 mi | #128 of 825 | Score: 57.7
Dropped 11 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
305 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
C-
West Parish School
3.8 mi | #681 of 825 | Score: 36.8
Dropped 243 spots from last year
-21.4 below state avg
359 students Less Diverse
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Miles River Middle School
3.2 mi | #54 of 352 | Score: 55.9
Dropped 28 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
396 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A
Manchester Essex Regional Middle School
3.5 mi | #57 of 352 | Score: 55.8
Improved 43 spots from last year
-2.4 below state avg
278 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
Landmark School - Elementary Middle School
4.1 mi
Grades K-09
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
3.2 mi | #33 of 346 | Score: 70.3
Dropped 3 spots from last year
+12.1 above state avg
457 students Less Diverse
19 sports • 1,310 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
A+
Manchester Essex Regional High School
3.5 mi | #26 of 346 | Score: 72.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
+13.9 above state avg
373 students Less Diverse
19 sports • 932 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Pingree School
5.0 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

73 Martin Street, Essex MA 01929

Essex, MA 01929

Listing Information

Listing Agent Colleen Madey
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Beverly
Office Phone 978-927-1111
Agent MLS ID C7547787
Office MLS ID C75000
Listing Data Updated May 1, 2002 3:36 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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