No matter the season, 51 High St shines. Set on over 2.5 acres on "The Ridge," Newburyport's most prestigious and historic neighborhood, 51 High Street is a masterfully restored and expanded Federal estate offering seven bedrooms, 10 baths, and timeless sophistication. This grand residence has been meticulously updated to preserve its architectural integrity while introducing the finest modern amenities. Surrounded by lush gardens and forest, the property features a heated saltwater pool, an elegant pool house with indoor/outdoor kitchens, multiple alfresco dining and lounge areas, a bluestone patio with a fire pit, and a screened dining porch off the formal dining room. The Primary-Suite spans over eight-hundred square feet and features a luxurious soaking tub, generous walk-in closets, and a serene space. Ambiance, proportions, exquisite details, and thoughtfully designed spaces define this singular home. A rare blend of historic grandeur and contemporary comfort in the downtown.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $5,145,000 | $250,000 | - | From $5,395,000 to $5,145,000 (-4.6%) |
| 04/08/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 02/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $5,395,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/13/2016 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $2,155,000 | - | - | MLS #72056787 |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,380 | $3,693,100 |
51 High St, Newburyport MA 01950
Newburyport, MA 01950
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