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Beverly 01915
8 May Street
$629,000
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8 May Street

Beverly, MA 01915
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,297 Ft²
$3,597
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Leave the car at home and enjoy the best of Beverly from this exceptionally convenient location, with downtown, beaches, parks, cafes, entertainment, and the commuter rail all nearby. Just moments from the Cove and Lynch Park, this thoughtfully maintained home offers three bedrooms-one on each level-and a flexible layout ideal for everyday living, guests, or extended family. The spacious second-floor primary suite is filled with natural light and features a private bath and generous walk-in closet. The updated eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, water filtration, disposal, and a slider to the deck and backyard-perfect for casual dining and summer entertaining. The finished lower level includes a comfortable carpeted room currently used as a guest bedroom, with direct walk-out access to the beautifully established yard. Mature fruit trees, native plantings, and a vegetable garden create a private and inviting outdoor setting. A distinctive glass-door vestibule separates the main living spaces from the upper and lower levels, providing added privacy for guests or extended stays. Additional features include abundant lower-level storage, laundry hookups, and three mini-split systems for year-round heating and cooling. A hybrid smart water heater for efficiency.  With downtown Beverly, the coastline, and commuter rail service to Boston all nearby, this well-cared-for home offers flexible living in a location that makes it easy to enjoy all that Beverly has to offer.
Unit Size
1,297 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.05 acres
Price per sqft
$485
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$509
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1900

Listed By

The Optimium Team
eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office

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Last updated: 10 days ago (MLSPIN #73577052)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 15, 2026 Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution $629,000
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Sep 10, 2026 Temporarily off market -
Temporarily off market
Aug 13, 2026 Price Decreased $629,900
↓ $15K (2.3%)
Price Decreased
Jun 23, 2026 Price Decreased $644,900
↓ $14K (2.1%)
Price Decreased
May 29, 2026 Listed by Simply Sell Realty $659,000
Listed by Simply Sell Realty
This lovely and convenient home is your retreat in the heart of coastal Beverly. It is ready for immediate occupancy, with modern updates including mini split heat and a/c units and smart water heater. The layout invites flexibility, with 2 full baths, spacious living room, eat in kitchen, and bedrooms on the main and upper levels. A finished lower level room is currently used as 3rd bedroom. The generous upstairs bedroom has an in suite bathroom and is accessed via a separated mudroom, giving it potential as an in-law suite. Hardwood floors accent the living room and bedrooms. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-sink disposal and water filter, and a slider to a small deck. The fully fenced yard includes mature fruit and native tree plantings. This home is in a truly walkable community and is less than a 10 minute walk to beaches and restaurants, and less than 15 minute walk to the train. 2 off street parking spots. Laundry in basement.
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Parking Details
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Rooms: 5
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1297
Square Footage Source: $0
Architectural Style: Victorian, See Remarks
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1900
Waterfront Features: Bay Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Building Area Total: 1297
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Porch, Deck
Lot Features: Easements
Lot Size Area: 0.05
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.05
Lot Size Square Feet: 2100
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $564,500
Tax Annual Amount: $6,102
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Heat Pump, Ductless
Heating Type: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • 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: 760
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,100
  • Total Building Area: 974
  • Gross Building Area: 2,114
  • Building Area: 974
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 974
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000048
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Beverly School District
  • School Tax School District: BEVERLY SD
  • Census Tract: 217402

Zoning

  • Zoning: CC

Geography

  • Account Number: CC
  • Parcel: BEVE M:0005 B:289A L:
  • Block: 289A
  • Municipality: BEVERLY
  • Latitude: 42.5447
  • Longitude: -70.8804

    Address

  • Full Address: 8 May St
  • Address - House Number: 8
  • Address - Street Name: May
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Beverly
  • Carrier Code: C026
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5163
  • Zip Code: 01915

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $556,900

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1677
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 579,764
  • High Value: 677,046
  • Low Value: 482,483

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $495,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $252,300
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $243,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 11, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 18, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 20191018002420
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 08, 2013
  • Previous Sale Amount: $275,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 8 May Street built and last sold?
The property at 8 May Street was built in 1900 and last sold on Oct 11, 2019 for $375,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 8 May Street is $607,196.
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