17 Taft St, Marblehead MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945
$995,000
Est. $5,296/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,122
Sq Ft
$469
Price/Sq Ft
0.14
Acres
1960
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
2
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73359872

About this home

Welcome to 17 Taft Street, a classic center-entrance Colonial located on one of Marblehead’s picturesque, tree-lined streets. Just minutes from Bud Orne Park, the Coffin School playground, and the shops and restaurants of downtown and historic Old Town, this home combines timeless charm with everyday convenience. The spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the flexible first-floor layout—complete with a full bath—offers space for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, each with oversized closets. The walk-out lower level includes a partially finished area, laundry, and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Step outside to your backyard featuring mature garden beds and unwind on the oversized back deck, perfect for summer gatherings. Lovingly maintained and set in a tranquil neighborhood, 17 Taft Street is ready to welcome you home.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $950,000
Final Sale Price: $995,000
Difference: +$45,000 (+4.7%)
Performance Metrics
104.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
2
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $448
Sale $/sq ft: $469
This property sold for $469 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 2 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
1960
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,122 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Window Features
Screens

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.14 acres
Lot Size
6,299 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1400
Lot Features
Easements
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Under, Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$7,419
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$819,800
Parcel Number
136230,2025480
Zoning
SR

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Please see seller disclosure statement. There is a municipal drain easement on partial perimeter of the property (see map). Some yard/garden photos from summer 2024.
Exclusions
Personal Belongings, Kitchen Tv And Mount, Lobster Door Knocker On The Front Door.

Location

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Neighborhood

17 Taft St, Marblehead MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Brown
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Village/Vets
Rating information coming soon
High School
Mhs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $618
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.5%
Price Range
3
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 21, 2025
$995,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 3
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Listed for Sale
Apr 15, 2025
$950,000
Original listing
Agent: Ryan DeLisle Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 15, 2025 New Listing Added $950,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$469

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $7,419 $819,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,419
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$819,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ryan DeLisle
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Agent MLS ID CN245663
Office MLS ID AN6221

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