NOT LISTED FOR SALE

238 Main St West Newbury, MA 01985

Estimated Value: $753,000 - $874,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,553 Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 29, 2024

Last sale price $708,000 $456 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,756/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Community Stables
  • Fruit Trees
  • Golf Course Community
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of February 2024

Welcome to this beautifully updated antique home. Originally built in 1746, this turnkey 3 bed, 1 bath home has been thoughtfully renovated & is situated on a fully-fenced in half acre lot surrounded by the newly installed cedar fence. The first floor boasts the newly-renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, central island, custom molding & stylish built-ins flowing seamlessly into the dining area. Also on the 1st floor is the equally-stylish & large living room, along with the entry foyer, full bathroom, laundry area & versatile sun room. You'll love the wide pine floors, beamed ceilings, newly painted entire interior & natural gas central heat/AC. The 2nd level is home to all 3 bedrooms adorning the same wide pine flooring, including the large primary bedroom with dual closets. The beautiful lush lawn features a stone patio, garden beds, a garden shed and detached garage functioning as a finished office, home gym or art studio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sean Bakhtiari

Compass Listed on: 01/18/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzanne Koller

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,596

Year Built

  • Built in 1746

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RC

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown Fiberglass Insulation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,553 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Page Elementary School
  • Pentucket Middle School
  • Pentucket High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:001.U B:0000 L:0004.0,2177677

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,596

Year Built

Built in 1746

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Antique
  • Year Built: 1746
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Sun Room
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 1553
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 450.68
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 455.89
  • MAIN SO: AN2383
  • Insulation: Full, Fiberglass, Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:001.U B:0000 L:0004.0,2177677
  • Zoning: RC
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 383
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6596
  • Tax Book Number: 40917

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Pentucket
  • Elementary School: Page
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pentucket

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Plummer Amy J and Plummer Richard M
Bought by
Amy J Plummer 2025 T J and Amy Plummer
Current Estimated Value
$785,379

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2024
Closed on
Feb 29, 2024
Sold by
Bixby George W and Steeves Shelby A
Bought by
Plummer Amy and Plummer Richard M
Seller's Agent
Sean Bakhtiari
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Suzanne Koller
Compass
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$708,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
1.16%
Views
52

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2022
Closed on
May 6, 2022
Sold by
Worth Sara E and Worth Scott P
Bought by
Bixby George W and Stevens Shelby A
Seller's Agent
Sally Cote
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Buyer's Agent
Melinda Fields
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$630,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
20%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%
Original Mortgage
$504,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2017
Closed on
Jun 29, 2017
Sold by
Bragg Philip K and Bragg Elinor R
Bought by
Worth Scott P and Worth Sara E
Seller's Agent
Susan Dougherty
SMD Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sally Cote
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.99%
Original Mortgage
$368,500
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2016
Sold by
Philip K & E R Bragg Nt and Bragg
Bought by
Bragg Philip K and Bragg Elinor R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Amy J Plummer 2025 T J -- None Available
Amy J Plummer 2025 T J -- None Available
Plummer Amy $708,000 None Available
Plummer Amy $708,000 None Available
Bixby George W $630,000 None Available
Bixby George W $630,000 None Available
Worth Scott P $380,000 --
Worth Scott P $380,000 --
Bragg Philip K -- --
Bragg Philip K -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Plummer Amy $275,000
Previous Owner Bixby George W $504,000
Previous Owner Worth Scott P $368,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/29/2024 02/29/24 Sold $708,000 +1.2% $456 / Sq Ft
01/22/2024 01/22/24 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2024 01/18/24 For Sale $699,900 +11.1% $451 / Sq Ft
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Sold $630,000 +20.0% $406 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $525,000 +38.2% $338 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Sold $380,000 +1.3% $245 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/13/2017 04/13/17 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2017 03/31/17 For Sale $375,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,247 $671,000 $273,300 $397,700
2024 $6,986 $645,700 $294,000 $351,700
2023 $6,596 $598,000 $283,600 $314,400
2022 $6,061 $465,900 $222,200 $243,700
2021 $5,948 $399,700 $203,600 $196,100
2020 $5,764 $399,700 $203,600 $196,100
2019 $5,420 $372,000 $175,900 $196,100
2018 $5,416 $372,000 $175,900 $196,100
2017 $5,331 $366,400 $170,300 $196,100
2016 $5,360 $366,400 $170,300 $196,100
2015 $5,063 $322,700 $135,100 $187,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73194639

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WNEW-000001U-000000-000004