Sold

85 Martin St, Essex, MA

Essex · MA 01929

$815,000
Price
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2316
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1963
Lot size: 0.7 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $345 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

So many great options come with this meticulously maintained 4+ bedroom home in downtown Essex owned by one family for almost 60 years. Currently used as a single-family but was town-approved as a 2-family, this 2,300+ sf residence features a flexible layout that adapts easily to various needs including one-floor living. The open-concept main level with hardwood flooring and a seamless flow between the kitchen-dining-fireplaced living area, also has a primary bedroom, 1.5 baths and 2 rooms ? think bedrooms or offices. 3 additional large bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs. A heated bonus room with a fireplace, workshop area and substantial storage space are in the basement. A deck and expansive yard ? the lot is 0.7 acres - offer generous outdoor space. Ample off-street parking and a garage enhance this property?s versatility.

Neighborhood & Transit

85 Martin St, Essex · MA 01929

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
241 days
Listing Price:
$799,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$345
Tax Assessment:
$640,500 in 2025
Taxes:
$693 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,316 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Basement has a heated bonus room with fireplace included in the overall sq. ft.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Exterior Access, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Half Bathroom, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
10
Above grade area
1900
Flooring
Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Individual
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
30,492 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Cleared, Gentle Slope
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Under, Storage, Work Area, Garage Door Opener, Oversized Parking
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Fiber Cement Siding
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
14X15
Living room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
9X11
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan
Kitchen dimensions
11X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
11X14
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
11X21
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 dimensions
11X15
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 dimensions
11X12
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
7X7
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level
Bathroom 2 level
First Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
4X7
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level
Bathroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 3 dimensions
5X9
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Listing information

Listing agent
Julia Virden
Listing office
J. Barrett & Company
MLS PIN #
73483906
Disclosure
Currently configured as a single-family residence, the property is connected to town sewer with a fully paid 1.5 betterment, offering potential for conversion to a two-family layout.
Disclosure
Basement has a heated bonus room with fireplace included in the overall sq. ft.