Active Under Contract
505 Main St.
West Newbury, MA 01985
Residential · Active Under Contract · MLS #73568427
Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Bentley's | Amy Lance
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About this home
Simply stunning! Dating to 1699, this exceptional center-entrance Colonial beautifully blends centuries of character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this remarkable home exudes warmth and charm with wide pine floors, exposed beams, and oversized fireplaces.The well-appointed kitchen combines classic character with modern functionality, featuring a 6-burner Viking cooktop, double wall ovens—including one with convection—and a beverage refrigerator. The dining and living rooms each feature an oversized fireplace, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A tiled mud room, laundry, and a full bath round out the 1st floor.Upstairs, two generous bedrooms showcase the home’s distinctive character—one with original wood paneling and a fireplace, the other with a vaulted ceiling. A third bedroom or office with a large closet offers flexible living space. The full bath features a tiled shower and Jacuzzi tub.Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character and craftsmanship, this rare New England antique is complete with a brand-new septic system. Conveniently located near highway access, the library, local favorites like Scoops Ice Cream, and the shops, restaurants, and amenities of downtown Newburyport.A truly special home where history, character, and modern comfort come together! First showings at the Open House Sat. 8/29
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Interior
- Rooms
- 7
- Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Fireplaces
- 3
Building
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1699
- Parking
- 3
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
Land & utilities
- Lot size
- 0.25 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Zoning
- RC
Financial
- Annual taxes
- $7,116
- Assessment year
- 2026
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