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Essex
38 Main Street
$715,000
● House - Off Market

38 Main Street

Newbury, MA 01922
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,649 Ft²
$1,311,540
RealtyHop Estimate
77.48%
Since Oct 1, 2015
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

SECOND EMPIRE VICTORIAN with original carriage barn. Imposing period home with mansard roof, bay windows, fireplace, pillared, 40'screened porch, veranda     overlooking 1.4 a. of terraced perennial gardens, gazebo, fish pond, and lap pool. 9 rooms, 4 bed rooms,studio, 2 1/2 baths ; all in superior updated condition. Sunny and  spacious open floor plan. A STORY-BOOK PROPERTY IN BYFIELD VILLAGE. Featured on 2 Garden Tours. Surrounded by 12 acres of conservation land, bordered by woods. A step to the Parker River upstream and 2,000 acres of Fish & Wildlife state protected acres.  12 Min to historic Newburyport waterfront harbor, shopping, dining, and theatre. 15 min. to Plum Island beaches and deep sea fishing. A must see.
Unit Size
3,649 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.40 acres
Price per sqft
$203
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$617
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1850

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #71441562)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 3, 2026 Sold
Sold
Feb 7, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Jan 27, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly $1,250,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Beverly
Experience the timeless elegance of Berry Farm, a distinguished 19th-century estate located at 38 Main Street in the heart of Newbury. This 3,649 sq. ft. colonial masterpiece, crowned with a graceful mansard roof and wrapped in classic covered porches, stands as a rare blend of historic grandeur and curated beauty. Set on 1.4 acres of meticulously manicured, century-old grounds, the property welcomes you with botanical splendor-mature trees, vibrant heirloom plantings, and a tranquil live Koi pond that evokes a private sanctuary. A separately fenced inground lap-pool and expansive flat green lawn offers resort-like living, perfect for entertaining, recreation, and pets within a fully fenced landscaped. The grand front entry reveals a dramatic mahogany staircase rising to five oversized bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. Sunlight pours across newly finished hardwood floors, highlighting exquisite 12-inch baseboards and intricate period moldings.
Oct 9, 2015 Sold
Sold
Sep 9, 2015 Sold
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1850
  • Effective Year Built: 1850
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 11
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 1,022
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 60,984
  • Total Building Area: 2,960
  • Gross Building Area: 5,244
  • Building Area: 2,960
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 16
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,960
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: NEWBURY
  • Land Acres: 0000001400
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Triton School District
  • School Tax School District: TRITON SD
  • Census Tract: 269100

Zoning

  • Zoning: AR4

Geography

  • Parcel: NEWB M:0U14 B:0000 L:00026
  • Lot: 26
  • Municipality: NEWBURY
  • Latitude: 42.7531
  • Longitude: -70.9492

    Address

  • Full Address: 38 Main St
  • Address - House Number: 38
  • Address - Street Name: Main
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Byfield
  • Carrier Code: R002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1215
  • Zip Code: 01922

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $848,700

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2047
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 1,025,258
  • High Value: 1,235,213
  • Low Value: 815,303

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,105,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $376,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $728,800

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 09, 2015
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 349
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When was property at 38 Main Street built and last sold?
The property at 38 Main Street was built in 1850 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $715,000.
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