17 82nd St
Newburyport, MA 01950
$1,850,000 - Plum Island
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RARE PLUM ISLAND GEM! Own a piece of Plum Island history with the iconic “Arctic” Cottage, circa 1900—owned by only three families in 125 years! Ideally located on an idyllic Plum Island beach, this charming 5-bedroom cottage offers deeded beach rights shared with one neighboring property. Gleaming hardwood floors, classic cottage-board detailing and a fabulous wraparound porch showcase its timeless character. Recent improvements include new roof, furnace, tankless water heater, A/C compressor, and interior/exterior paint. Enjoy panoramic water views toward Newburyport, spectacular sunsets and watersports just steps away. Large parking area for 6+ cars. Strong rental history since 2007. A truly special once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
| Listing ID: | 73571579 |
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| List Price: | $1,850,000 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Lender Owned: | No |
| Bedrooms Total: | 5 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,409 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $11,031 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 3,724 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.09 |
| Architectural Style: | Antique, Cottage |
| Waterfront?: | Yes |
| City: | Newburyport |
| MLS Area Major: | Plum Island |
| County Or Parish: | Essex |
| Postal Code: | 01950 |
| Year Built: | 1925 |
| Appliances: | Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Flooring: | Tile, Hardwood |
| Heating: | Central, Forced Air, Propane |
| Lot Features: | Level |
| Parking Features: | Off Street |
| Status: | Active |
| State Or Province: | MA |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Window Features: | Insulated Windows |
| Laundry Features: | Bathroom - Full, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup |
| Foundation Details: | Block |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 4321 |
| Electric: | 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-09-03 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.09 |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Rooms Total: | 8 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 1 |
| Basement: | false |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1,409 |
| Community Features: | Conservation Area |
| Door Features: | Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s) |
| Exterior Features: | Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Covered Patio/Deck, City View(s), Outdoor Shower |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Parcel Number: | M:0077 B:0076 L:0000, 2090009 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Covered |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
| Waterfront Features: | Waterfront, River, Frontage, Walk to, Access, Deep Water Access, Direct Access, Frontage, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Deeded Rights) |
| Zoning: | R3 |
| Elementary School: | Bresnahan |
| High School: | Nhs |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Molin/Nock |
| View: | City View(s), Scenic View(s), City |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Foundation Area: | 1,302 |
| Certificate Number: | 220715004360 |
| Color: | Gray |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 2 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $1,312.99 |
| Page: | 555 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $1,312.99 |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Original List Price: | $1,850,000 |
| Parking Total: | 6 |
| Room Bathroom1 Area: | 135 |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bathroom1 Length: | 15 |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
| Room Bathroom1 Width: | 9 |
| Room Bedroom2 Area: | 96 |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom2 Length: | 12 |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom2 Width: | 8 |
| Room Bedroom3 Area: | 92 |
| Room Bedroom3 Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom3 Length: | 11.5 |
| Room Bedroom3 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom3 Width: | 8 |
| Room Bedroom4 Area: | 85.5 |
| Room Bedroom4 Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom4 Length: | 9.5 |
| Room Bedroom4 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom4 Width: | 9 |
| Room Bedroom5 Area: | 95 |
| Room Bedroom5 Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Bedroom5 Length: | 10 |
| Room Bedroom5 Level: | Second |
| Room Bedroom5 Width: | 9.5 |
| Room Dining Room Area: | $115.50 |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Dining Room Length: | 11 |
| Room Dining Room Level: | First |
| Room Dining Room Width: | 10.5 |
| Room Family Room Area: | 266 |
| Room Family Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Balcony / Deck |
| Room Family Room Length: | 19 |
| Room Family Room Level: | First |
| Room Family Room Width: | 14 |
| Room Kitchen Area: | 135 |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid |
| Room Kitchen Length: | 15 |
| Room Kitchen Level: | First |
| Room Kitchen Width: | 9 |
| Room Living Room Area: | 201.25 |
| Room Living Room Features: | Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Living Room Length: | 17.5 |
| Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Room Living Room Width: | 11.5 |
| Room Master Bedroom Area: | 175 |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture |
| Room Master Bedroom Length: | 17.5 |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | Second |
| Room Master Bedroom Width: | 10 |
| Security Features: | Security System |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $1,191,300 |
| Tax Year: | 2026 |
| View?: | Yes |
| Year Built Details: | Renovated Since |
| Waterview Features: | Harbor, Ocean, River |
| Waterview Flag: | Yes |
| Insulation Feature: | Full, Blown In, Spray Foam |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 1,409 |
| Living Area Source: | Public Record |
| Open Parking Spaces: | 6 |
| Adu: | N |
| Beachfront Flag: | Yes |
Listing Courtesy of: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Eileen Gagnon
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