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55 Kent St, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950
$700,000
Est. $3,726/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,451
Sq Ft
$482
Price/Sq Ft
0.06
Acres
1850
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 73280846

About this home

Seize the opportunity to live just minutes from downtown Newburyport, with easy access to the Clipper City Rail Trail, coastal waterfront, parks, top-rated schools, shops, restaurants, and more. This lovely 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath antique deeded half house is a must-see, featuring exquisite tin ceilings, elegant crown molding, original wood beams, and a captivating fireplace.This home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern upgrades, including a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new windows throughout, and the convenience of a second-floor washer and dryer. The third floor offers two finished bonus rooms, perfect for an office, guest room, or extra storage.Step outside to your own private, beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a deck, pergola, and patio—ideal for relaxing, dining, and entertaining in a serene outdoor setting. Don’t miss this exceptional property!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $650,000
Final Sale Price: $700,000
Difference: +$50,000 (+7.7%)
Performance Metrics
107.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $448
Sale $/sq ft: $482
This property sold for $482 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 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
1850
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,451 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Dining Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Office, Bonus Room
Laundry Features
Second Floor
Basement Details
Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete

Exterior & Structure

Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio, Storage, Fenced Yard
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Harbor, Ocean
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.06 acres
Lot Size
2,589 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.0600
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Paved

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
110 Volts

Community & HOA

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

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$6,317
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$633,600
Parcel Number
M:0051 B:0005 L:0000,2087772
Zoning
R3

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Seller makes no representation with regards to fireplace working

Location

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Neighborhood

55 Kent St, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Bresnahan
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Molin
Rating information coming soon
High School
Newburyport
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $526
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

7.1%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Oct 17, 2024
$700,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2024
$650,000
Original listing
Agent: Karen Geary Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 4, 2024 New Listing Added $650,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$482

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,317 $633,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,317
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$633,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Karen Geary
Listing Office Engel & Volkers By the Sea
Agent MLS ID CN256145
Office MLS ID AN4733

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