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Essex
153 Main St
$779,000
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153 Main St

Wenham, MA 01984
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,114 Ft²
$4,859
Est. Monthly

About This Property

The Gott-Porter House c.1697, a remarkable property located in the heart of Wenham Historic District. This elegant 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath antique colonial is being offered for the first time in 47 years. The house is sited on a beautiful 1.10-acre parcel of land, complete with a sizable barn offering plenty of storage, a historic shoemaker's shed, stone walls and a large yard filled with mature plantings that create a gardener's oasis. Wide pine floors original to the home, period details, and fireplaces in each room bring a sense of warmth and comfort. This home has an abundance of character with endless potential to be taken to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of history and create your own legacy in one of the North Shore's greatest communities. Please note that this property is being sold "as is".
Unit Size
2,114 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.09 acres
Price per sqft
$369
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,034
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
-

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Last updated: 9 months ago (MLSPIN #73457882)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Feb 3, 2026 Sold
Sold
Dec 17, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Nov 26, 2025 Listed by GLN & Company, LLC $779,000
Listed by GLN & Company, LLC
May 15, 2025 Sold
Sold
Mar 31, 2025 In contract -
In contract
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 27
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 936
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 47,393
  • Total Building Area: 2,114
  • Gross Building Area: 3,445
  • Building Area: 2,114
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,114
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000001088
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Hamilton-Wenham School District
  • School Tax School District: HAMILTN-WENHAM
  • Census Tract: 216100

Geography

  • Account Number: 818
  • Parcel: WENH M:19 L:91
  • Lot: 91
  • Municipality: WENHAM
  • Latitude: 42.6059
  • Longitude: -70.8849

    Address

  • Full Address: 153 Main St
  • Address - House Number: 153
  • Address - Street Name: Main
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Wenham
  • Carrier Code: C002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1421
  • Zip Code: 01984

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,283,200

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1579
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 80
  • Final Value: 892,157
  • High Value: 1,033,077
  • Low Value: 751,237

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $739,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $601,900
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $137,700

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 17, 2012
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
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When was property at 153 Main Street built and last sold?
The property at 153 Main Street was built in and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 153 Main Street is $790,760.
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