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96 Old Essex Rd, Manchester MA 01944
Manchester, MA 01944
$1,290,000
$1,249,900
Est. $7,139/month
Estimate assumptions
20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
Includes the supplied property-tax and HOA inputs; missing inputs contribute $0. HOA fees with an unspecified frequency are treated as monthly. PMI and closing costs are excluded.
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Open House Schedule
20
Sep
Sunday, September 20
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
About this home
Don't just drive by; you have to come inside and out back to see what a gem this is! This is a fantastic, spacious home with a large, private lot. Perfect for entertaining, playing games, enjoying the quiet natural surroundings, and exploring the woods. Beautifully renovated 4 bedroom expanded ranch on quiet dead-end road with new kitchen (quartz and stainless), large island, 2 full bathrooms, new hardwood floors, 600sf addition, new minisplit for heat and a/c. Large flat lower yard has patio, plantings, garden area, and shed. Large flat middle yard has firepit, patio and gazebo. Upper level for exploring. Also, a Generac backup generator, lots of closet space and storage, 5 off-street parking spots. New roof, new hot water heater, new lighting throughout, new electrical and windows... Walk to town, train and Singing beach. Enjoy all that Manchester-by-the-sea has to offer!
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
3.1%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Sep 19, 2026
$1,249,900
$19,100
(-1.51%)
From $1,269,000 to $1,249,900 (-1.5%)
Price Reduced
Sep 13, 2026
$1,269,000
$21,000
(-1.63%)
From $1,290,000 to $1,269,000 (-1.6%)
Listed for Sale
Sep 3, 2026
$1,290,000
Original listing
Agent: Timothy Collins
Office: Boston Metropolitan Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,249,900 | $19,100 | - | From $1,269,000 to $1,249,900 (-1.5%) |
| 09/13/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,269,000 | $21,000 | - | From $1,290,000 to $1,269,000 (-1.6%) |
| 09/03/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,290,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,428 | $842,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$7,428
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$842,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1954
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Lot Size
1.38 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Cooling
Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace
None
Basement
Crawl Space, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry
First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Satellite
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Ranch
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Features
Patio, Covered Patio/deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Gazebo, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio, Covered
Parking
Features
Off Street
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, Generator Connection
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
Financial
Annual Tax
$7,428
Assessed Value
$842,700
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Contract
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures
New 600sf addition may not yet be reflected in public records
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
16 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1954
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
2,200 sq ft above grade
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Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio, Covered
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features:
Finish - Cement Plaster, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Satellite
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Crawl Space, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry:
First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Ranch
Year Built:
1954
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Heating Zones:
3
Cooling:
Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Attic Vent Elec.
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Gazebo, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Patio, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Gazebo
Lot Features:
Other
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Off Street
Nearby Schools
School District
Manchester Essex Regional School District local
A-
School Safety
2024-25
0.0%
Very Low (Safest)
5.5% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
A
Manchester Memorial Elementary School
0.9 mi
|
#128 of 825
|
Score: 57.7
Dropped 11 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
305 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
Brookwood School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Glen Urquhart School
2.3 mi
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
3 schools
A
Manchester Essex Regional Middle School
0.8 mi
|
#57 of 352
|
Score: 55.8
Improved 43 spots from last year
-2.4 below state avg
278 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
Landmark School - Elementary Middle School
1.4 mi
Grades K-09
A
Miles River Middle School
4.5 mi
|
#54 of 352
|
Score: 55.9
Dropped 28 spots from last year
-2.3 below state avg
396 students
Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
A+
Manchester Essex Regional High School
0.8 mi
|
#26 of 346
|
Score: 72.1
Improved 7 spots from last year
+13.9 above state avg
373 students
Less Diverse
19 sports
• 932 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Waring School
3.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
4.5 mi
|
#33 of 346
|
Score: 70.3
Dropped 3 spots from last year
+12.1 above state avg
457 students
Less Diverse
19 sports
• 1,310 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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96 Old Essex Rd, Manchester MA 01944
Manchester, MA 01944
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Timothy Collins
Listing Office
Boston Metropolitan Realty
Office Phone
508-969-2860
Agent MLS ID
CN260408
Office MLS ID
AN0194
Listing Data Updated
Sep 19, 2026 8:05 PM EDT
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