79 Main St Wenham, MA 01984
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,163
Sq Ft
1.01
Acres
Highlights
- Barn or Stable
- Wood Flooring
- Fenced Yard
- Winthrop School Rated A-
- Attic
- Patio
About This Home
As of January 2020The Porter-Fairfield House, circa 1742, is a classic Georgian colonial set on a lovely and mature acre property. This charming 4 bedroom antique home features rare wide pine floors, exposed beams and multiple fireplaces. Extensively restored in the early 80's (including rebuilt chimney and foundation) and all systems updated since including septic system (2013). Formal dining and living rooms feature beautiful detail & built-ins. Open kitchen with breakfast area and recently updated stainless steel appliances. The bright and open third floor offers endless options such as a media, workout or play room. Outbuildings include a three car garage with large attic space, a three stall barn and the adorable "Shop" at 77 Main with an established tenant (grandfathered commercial use). Country living conveniently located near commuter rail, Rt. 128 and top-rated schools.
Last Buyer's Agent
The In Alto Group
J. Barrett & Company
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,797
Year Built
- Built in 1742
Lot Details
- Year Round Access
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- Central Vacuum
- Window Screens
- Attic
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Pine Flooring
- Tile
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Barn or Stable
Utilities
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:27 L:31
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Average Home Value in this Area
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $684,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $519,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2020 01/24/20 | Sold | $720,000 | -3.9% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2019 12/14/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2019 11/19/19 | For Sale | $749,000 | +8.2% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2014 08/19/14 | Sold | $692,000 | 0.0% | $210 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2014 06/23/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2014 05/08/14 | Off Market | $692,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2014 04/28/14 | For Sale | $759,000 | -- | $231 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $14,797 | $952,200 | $558,400 | $393,800 |
| 2024 | $14,567 | $930,200 | $558,400 | $371,800 |
| 2023 | $28,863 | $1,663,600 | $1,077,200 | $586,400 |
| 2022 | $13,643 | $696,800 | $369,800 | $327,000 |
| 2021 | $13,174 | $669,400 | $342,400 | $327,000 |
| 2020 | $12,569 | $663,600 | $342,400 | $321,200 |
| 2019 | $11,958 | $663,600 | $342,400 | $321,200 |
| 2018 | $12,041 | $640,800 | $331,400 | $309,400 |
| 2017 | $11,746 | $640,800 | $331,400 | $309,400 |
| 2016 | $10,792 | $635,600 | $331,400 | $304,200 |
| 2015 | $10,483 | $645,100 | $331,400 | $313,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lisa Wheeler
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lisa Wheeler
J. Barrett & Company
4 in this area
17 Total Sales
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T
Buyer's Agent in 2020
The In Alto Group
J. Barrett & Company
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2014
Kristal Pooler
Kristal Pooler & Assoc.Coast & Country Properties
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72594142
APN: WENH-000027-000000-000031
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