Sold Jun 17, 2026$779,000
Active
159 High St
Newburyport, MA 01950
$849,000
2Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
1,097Square feet
1850Year built
Residential · Active · MLS #73562069
Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty | Homes & Lifestyles Team
MLS PIN data
About this home
The row houses everyone admires—straight from a postcard and among Newburyport's most treasured addresses. Opportunities to own one of these iconic homes are rare, making this a truly special offering. With views of the Merrimack River just beyond your front door, the location embodies the very best of coastal Newburyport living.Inside, timeless architectural details honor the home's rich history, while thoughtful updates provide the modern comforts today's buyers appreciate. A private second-floor balcony overlooks extraordinary gardens that rival those featured on Newburyport's most celebrated garden tours. French doors off the kitchen and dining area create a seamless connection to the outdoor space, inviting al fresco dinners, leisurely morning coffee, and peaceful evenings surrounded by lush blooms and coastal breezes.This is more than a home—it's a quintessential Newburyport lifestyle, where historic charm, waterfront beauty, and vibrant downtown living come together in perfect harmony. Shows in the Firehouse Theatre, Farmers Market at the Tannery, Concerts on the Waterfront are just a small sample of the activities awaiting you as Newburyport's newest resident!
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior
- Rooms
- 5
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
Building
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1850
- Foundation
- Granite
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities
- Lot size
- 0.04 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- R3
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $6,656
- Assessment year
- 2026
Listing history
Price and status timeline
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Comparable sales
Recent properties for context
Sold Jun 20, 2026$815,000
1 Red Frank Ln
Sold Jun 17, 2026$780,000
8 Avon Pl
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Overall presentationabove average
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Local market context
How this home compares in Newburyport
MetricThis propertyNewburyport
List price$849,000$1,325,00036% below local
Price / sq ft$774$66117% above local
Days on market234347% below local
Active city listing statistics from MLS PIN as of September 7, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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