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161 Cherry, Wenham MA 01984

Wenham, MA 01984
$950,000
Est. $5,056/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,547
Sq Ft
$373
Price/Sq Ft
2.40
Acres
1973
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
107
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73163481

About this home

Autumn Artistry view this Stately 9 room custom built colonial in prime location. This lovely home sits elegantly on beautiful lot, with private yard and fenced in area for your dogs. The inside has an open floor plan perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. The fireplace living room has built in book shelves and a built in desk, dining room has two built in china closets, kitchen has a large pantry and lots of cabinets, spacious dining area with picture window overlooking private patio and fire pit. You will love the oversized Mud Room with lots of separate closets. The fireplace family room is off the kitchen with perfect lighting. There is a beautiful Sun Room with cathedral celing and access to outside. Main Bedroom has bath and 3 closets. Laundry is located upstairs. Great home close to town and easy access to highways.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,195,000
Final Sale Price: $950,000
Difference: $245,000 (-20.5%)
Performance Metrics
79.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
107
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $469
Sale $/sq ft: $373
This property sold for $373 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 20.5% below the original asking price.

At 107 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1973
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,547 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s), None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Mud Room, Sun Room, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - DSL, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Window Features
Screens
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
2.40 acres
Lot Size
104,457 sq ft
Lot Size Area
2.4000
Frontage Length
314 ft
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
8
Parking Features
Attached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$14,754
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$850,400
Tax Lot
3
Tax Map Number
17
Parcel Number
3219416
Zoning
Res 101

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Sun Room - not heated - not included in living area.

Location

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Neighborhood

161 Cherry, Wenham MA 01984

Wenham, MA 01984

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Buker
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Miles River
Rating information coming soon
High School
Hw Regional
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,230
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.9%
Price Range
108
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Feb 27, 2024
$950,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 108
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Listed for Sale
Sep 26, 2023
$999,000
Original listing
Office: J. Barrett & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 26, 2023 New Listing Added $999,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
107 days
Price per Sq Ft
$373

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $14,754 $850,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$14,754
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$850,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Margaret C. McNamara
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Agent MLS ID C8364074
Office MLS ID C95243

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