12 53rd St
Newburyport, MA 01950
$1,600,000 - Plum Island
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HUGE Price Adjustment in this extraordinary Plum Island retreat, where the soothing sounds of the Atlantic are your everyday backdrop. Situated just steps from the pristine sandy beach on a dead end street , this rare gem sits on a coveted double lot, offering a level of space and privacy that is seldom found on the island. The home has been thoughtfully updated for modern efficiency and peace of mind, featuring upgraded siding and high-quality windows that perfectly frame the coastal light. Sustainability meets savings with a fully owned solar panel system, ensuring an eco-friendly footprint and reduced energy costs for years to come. Adding incredible value is the oversized, two-story detached garage—a versatile space brimming with potential. Whether you envision a private home office and studio, this structure provides the perfect canvas to expand your living requirements. Plenty of parking too !
| Listing ID: | 73429837 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $1,600,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Lender Owned: | No |
| Bedrooms Total: | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,556 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $7,815 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 9,800 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.22 |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial, Contemporary |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Newburyport |
| MLS Area Major: | Plum Island |
| County Or Parish: | Essex |
| Subdivision Name: | Plum Island |
| Postal Code: | 01950 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Appliances: | Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Range Hood |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Flooring: | Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood |
| Heating: | Forced Air, Oil, Active Solar, Wood Stove |
| Lot Features: | Level, Other |
| Parking Features: | Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | MA |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Accessibility Features: | No |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Spa Features: | Private |
| Window Features: | Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s) |
| Laundry Features: | Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement |
| Foundation Details: | Concrete Perimeter, Block |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 4455 |
| Electric: | Generator, Circuit Breakers, Other (See Remarks), Generator Connection |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-09-11 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.22 |
| Rooms Total: | 6 |
| Green Energy Generation: | Solar |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 2 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1,556 |
| Community Features: | Park, Conservation Area, Other |
| Exterior Features: | Deck, Deck - Composite, Balcony, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Fenced Yard, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Other |
| Fencing: | Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced |
| Interior Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Open Parking?: | Yes |
| Parcel Number: | M:0076 B:0364 L:0000 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Deck, Deck - Composite |
| Road Frontage Type: | Public, Dead End |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Spa?: | Yes |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection |
| Waterfront Features: | Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Zoning: | Res |
| Covered Spaces: | 2 |
| Elementary School: | Nbpt |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
| High School: | Nbpt Hs |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Ra Nock |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Certificate Number: | 000000001565 |
| Color: | Blue |
| Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 1 |
| Disclosure: | Yes |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 1 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $1,028.28 |
| Page: | 19 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $1,028.28 |
| Square Feet Disclosures: | Does not include space over garage used for recreational purposes |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Uffi: | No |
| Year Round: | Yes |
| Main Level Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Original List Price: | $2,150,000 |
| Parking Total: | 12 |
| Road Responsibility: | Public Maintained Road |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | Main, First |
| Room Bathroom2 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
| Room Bathroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom3 Features: | Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet |
| Room Bedroom3 Level: | Second |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled |
| Room Dining Room Level: | Main, First |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant |
| Room Kitchen Level: | Main, First |
| Room Living Room Features: | Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Beadboard |
| Room Living Room Level: | Main, First |
| Room Master Bathroom Features: | No |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | Second |
| Sign On Property?: | Yes |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $815,800 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Approximate, Renovated Since |
| Waterview Features: | Ocean, Public, Walk to |
| Waterview Flag: | Yes |
| Insulation Feature: | Full, Fiberglass |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,556 |
| Living Area Source: | Public Record |
| Open Parking Spaces: | 10 |
| Adu: | N |
| Beachfront Flag: | Yes |
Listing Courtesy of: Churchill Properties
Listing Agent: Valerie R McGillivray
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