18 Chestnut, Peabody MA 01960

Peabody, MA 01960
$685,000
Est. $3,646/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,025
Sq Ft
$226
Price/Sq Ft
0.09
Acres
1835
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
20
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73250746

About this home

Welcome to Peabody's Civic Center Historic District! This Greek Revival home, known as the 'John Whitney house', has been restored to its' former elegance while offering the modern day living features. A main level bathroom and bedroom offers an age in place, multi generational living, or home business option. All new electrical wiring throughout. Restored cherry inlay wood floors and glass doors are period details to be appreciated. The main level offers a full gut renovated modern farmhouse kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz counters, custom reclaimed wood shelves, and stainless appliances. A glass pocket door leads to the laundry/pantry area. A rear mudroom entry with covered porch located off the kitchen. The main level also provides a newly renovated custom tiled bathroom with shower and flex room with exterior access. 2nd level offers 3 bedrooms and bathroom with tiled tub/shower and 2 quartz top vanities. Lower walk out level has in law potential. Nice fenced yard/garden area.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $675,000
Final Sale Price: $685,000
Difference: +$10,000 (+1.5%)
Performance Metrics
101.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $223
Sale $/sq ft: $226
This property sold for $226 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 20 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1835
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,025 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Interior Features

Flooring
Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Master Bedroom
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Closet, Wet bar, Entrance Foyer, Home Office-Separate Entry, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic, Finish - Earthen Plaster
Laundry Features
Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Door Features
Storm Door(s), French Doors
Accessibility Features
Accessible Entrance

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Antique
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Brick/Mortar, Granite
Foundation Area
1,089 sq ft
Exterior Features
Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Covered
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.09 acres
Lot Size
4,000 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0900
Lot Features
Easements
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Parking Features
Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Highway Access, Public School, Other
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$5,205
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$570,700
Parcel Number
2105964
Zoning
R2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Certified Historic,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Survey completed for driveway installation; resulted in confirming neighbors fence encroaching on property, attorney is in process of resolving. Buyer to due diligence regarding permit for driveway installation. All appliances to remain as gifts.
Exclusions
All Staging Furniture And Accessories.

Location

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Neighborhood

18 Chestnut, Peabody MA 01960

Peabody, MA 01960

Walkability

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Schools

School information not available

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $434
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.5%
Price Range
22
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 13, 2024
$685,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 22
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Listed for Sale
Jun 27, 2024
$675,000
Original listing
Agent: Justina Oliver Office: J. Barrett & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 27, 2024 New Listing Added $675,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
20 days
Price per Sq Ft
$226

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $5,205 $570,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,205
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$570,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Justina Oliver
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Agent MLS ID C9501412
Office MLS ID AC2087

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