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153 Main St, Wenham, MA

Wenham · MA 01984

$775,000
Price
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2114
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1697
Lot size: 1.09 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $331 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Window AC

About this home

The Gott-Porter House c.1697, a remarkable property located in the heart of Wenham Historic District. This elegant 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath antique colonial is being offered for the first time in 47 years. The house is sited on a beautiful 1.10-acre parcel of land, complete with a sizable barn offering plenty of storage, a historic shoemaker's shed, stone walls and a large yard filled with mature plantings that create a gardener's oasis. Wide pine floors original to the home, period details, and fireplaces in each room bring a sense of warmth and comfort. This home has an abundance of character with endless potential to be taken to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of history and create your own legacy in one of the North Shore's greatest communities. Please note that this property is being sold as is.

Neighborhood & Transit

Wenham Historic District

153 Main St, Wenham · MA 01984

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:
514 days
Listing Price:
$699,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$331
Tax Assessment:
$787,200 in 2024
Taxes:
$1,027 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,114 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
Public record has property listed as 3-bedroom. Property being sold as is.
Kitchen
Main Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
9
Above grade area
2114
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
0
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
Knob & Tube Wiring

Exterior Features

Lot Size
47,406 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive, Level
Exterior Features
Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Storage Shed, Barn/Stable

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces, Barn, Work Area
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Tandem, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, 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 features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - 1/4
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - 3/4

Listing information

Listing agent
George Needham
Listing office
GLN & Company, LLC
MLS PIN #
73349113
Disclosure
The property has failed Title 5. The property is being sold with a 4-bedroom septic design, that has been approved by the town of Wenham. Install is buyers' responsibility. Limited heat on second floor.
Disclosure
Public record has property listed as 3-bedroom. Property being sold as is.