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5 High Rd, Newbury, MA
Newbury · MA 01951
- $1,275,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 2688
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1697
Lot size:
2.5 Acres Lot
Price per square foot:
$558 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
About this home
Nestled on a sprawling 2 1/2 acre lot, this historical landmark is a true testament to the advanced architectural changes that evolved in the late 17th century. Boasting pride of ownership - The Dr. Peter Toppan House (cir. 1697) has been beautifully preserved throughout, capturing the essence of history in real time. Presenting the perfect collaboration of wide pine-wood plank floors, paneled walls, intricate woodwork details & built-ins; seven statement fireplaces; exposed beams & large, sun-filled rooms. This property is truly one of a kind, showcasing the home's natural wood exterior with Gambrel Roof; a large, detached garage and a lot surrounded by privacy & serenity. This remarkable home has been lovingly updated throughout the years and sits in the heart of downtown Newbury. Located close to downtown Newburyport, Merrimack River waterfront, Plum Island beaches and is close proximity to Rt. 1, Rt 95 and the commuter rail.
Neighborhood & Transit
5 High Rd, Newbury · MA 01951
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:
- 616 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,499,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $558
- Tax Assessment:
- $989,400 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $614 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,688 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- all measurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Fireplace, Closet, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 2688
- Flooring
- Wood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air, Individual
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer, Private Sewerage
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 108,900 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Level, Scenic View(s)
- Exterior Features
- Unknown
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached
- Off Street Parking
- None
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Shingles, Wood
- 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
- 17'1X18'7
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 17'3X18'7
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room dimensions
- 17'1X13'5
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wood
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16'7X13'5
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 17'3X18'5
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 17'1X13'6
- Bedroom 2 features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 13'5X15'2
- Bedroom 3 features
- Fireplace, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Kevin Fruh
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73338772
- Disclosure
- Property is divided into two lots; 5 & 5R. Buyer to do own due dilligence.
- Disclosure
- all measurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only