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78 Purchase St, Newburyport, MA
Newburyport · MA 01950
- $1,825,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2933
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1850
Lot size:
0.28 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$631 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
Nestled in Newburyport?s coveted South End, just steps from scenic Joppa Park, the Rail Trail, and the vibrant downtown, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom residence masterfully blends classic New England charm with thoughtful modern updates. Set on a generous, landscaped lot with mature gardens and a fully fenced backyard, the home exudes warmth and timeless appeal. Soaring 9.5-foot ceilings, original pine floors, intricate woodwork, crown molding, and built-ins showcase its historic character. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, a spacious butcher block island, recessed lighting, and a bright eat-in area for casual gatherings. Two elegant living spaces and a formal dining room offer abundant room for entertaining. The expansive primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with a private en suite bath. This exceptional property offers the perfect opportunity to plant roots in one of Newburyport?s most desirable coastal neighborhoods.
Neighborhood & Transit
Joppa
78 Purchase St, Newburyport · MA 01950
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:
- 303 days
- Listing Price:
- $1,849,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $631
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,181,000 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $943 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,933 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- all measurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Primary Bedroom
- Full Bathroom, Flooring - Wood, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 2933
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood, Pine
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 12,040 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Storage Shed, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard
- 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
- 14X17
- Living room features
- Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 14X15
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen dimensions
- 23X14
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14X14
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14X14
- Bedroom 2 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 14X13
- Bedroom 3 features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 14X12
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 5 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 9X13
- Bedroom 5 features
- Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 4X7
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Pedestal Sink
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 7X6
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 13X13
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Kevin Fruh
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73411535
- Disclosure
- Solar panels are owned
- Disclosure
- all measurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only