148 Main St, Essex MA 01929

Essex, MA 01929
$1,540,000
Est. $8,197/month
7
Beds
8
Baths
3,783
Sq Ft
$407
Price/Sq Ft
2.43
Acres
1830
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
355
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73220290

About this home

Essex Village..Large lot....Marsh and River views. Great curb appeal covered front porch.enclosed back porch (breakfast room).Large rooms..high ceilings.. 7 bedroom suites, 6 fireplaces, in the main building.The first floor is comprised of a large kitchen, living room, dining room, office, and 3 bedroom suites and breakfast room and full bath. The second floor offers 3 large bedroom suites, one with a sitting room. The 3rd floor penthouse unit encompasses the entire top floor and a deck with marsh and river views.There is a large walkout basement with laundry and storage. IN ADDITION, to the main building, there is an annex building (carriage house) that is comprised of 2 studio units. The location along the Essex Causway, offers close proximity to restaurants, coffee shops, marinas and antique shops. 24 hour notice for showings.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,700,000
Final Sale Price: $1,540,000
Difference: $160,000 (-9.4%)
Performance Metrics
90.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
355
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $449
Sale $/sq ft: $407
This property sold for $407 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.4% below the original asking price.

At 355 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
1830
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
8
Living Area
3,783 sq ft
Total Rooms
14

Interior Features

Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
6
Interior Features
Entry Hall, Office, Sun Room, Bedroom
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Carriage House
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block, Granite
Exterior Features
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
2.43 acres
Lot Size
106,000 sq ft
Lot Size Area
2.4300
Lot Features
Marsh
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
10
Parking Features
Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer

Community & HOA

HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$17,408
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,321,800
Parcel Number
M:136 L:11,1887433
Zoning
RS2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Town sewer in street, buyer responsible for tying in & paying off the balance of sewer betterment $1623.81Board of health allows 2 years to complete.Taxes, land area, assessmant is for both lots & dwellings. Sq ft of living area does not include 2 studios in annex building (carriage housn

Location

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Neighborhood

148 Main St, Essex MA 01929

Essex, MA 01929

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Mancessex
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Middle School
Manc/Essex
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High School
Manc/Essex
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,451
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

6.7%
Price Range
357
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 2, 2025
$1,540,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 357
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Listed for Sale
Apr 4, 2024
$1,650,000
Original listing
Agent: Ida Doane Office: J. Barrett & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 4, 2024 New Listing Added $1,650,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
355 days
Price per Sq Ft
$407

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $17,408 $1,321,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$17,408
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,321,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ida Doane
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Agent MLS ID C2309864
Office MLS ID C95245

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