SOLD JAN 23, 2026

Off Market Jan 2026 for $1.3M

$1,563,637

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,368/mo

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2,858

sq ft

27 Turtleback Rd, Essex, MA 01929

About this home

Set on one of Essex’s most picturesque streets, this custom-built Colonial blends timeless New England charm with modern comfort in a top rated school district. The spacious layout features a first-floor primary suite, cathedral-ceiling great room, and an open-concept kitchen and family area filled with natural light. Granite kitchen with dual islands, wet bar, wine fridge, and a stunning stone fireplace. The vaulted study offers an ideal home office or library. The walk-out lower level provides a flexible bonus suite perfect for guests, in-laws, or an au pair. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac off prestigious Apple Street, this home offers privacy and convenience just minutes from Essex Village, local beaches, and Route 128. A rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living in one of the North Shore’s most desirable communities.

Single-familyProperty Type

2002Year Built

0.94 acresLot Size

$547Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Stephen Martin • Aluxety

Bought with Kristin Francoeur • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #73446456

Redfin Estimate

$1,563,637

$255K since sold in January 2026$21K since July

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This home's estimate is 34.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.16M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,298,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,152 sq ft
575 Essex St, South Hamilton, MA 01982
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,650,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths4,778 sq ft
149 Western Ave, Essex, MA 01929
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$1,100,000
C
3 beds3 baths2,754 sq ft
187 Echo Cove Rd, South Hamilton, MA 01982
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$815,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,316 sq ft
85 Martin St, Essex, MA 01929
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 14, 2026
$1,050,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths2,987 sq ft
4 Deer Haven Rd, Beverly, MA 01915
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$1,054,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,161 sq ft
4 Great Ledge Ln, Gloucester, MA 01930

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$4,091/mo

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Market trends in 01929, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$825K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$965,000
3 beds2 baths2,141 sq ft
7 John Wise Ave #2, Essex, MA 01929
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Sale history for 27 Turtleback Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,292 (+6.9%)

$357,200 + $744,500

$1,101,700

2022

$14,303 (−0.6%)

$305,100 + $605,900

$911,000

2021

$14,394 (+12.4%)

$305,100 + $605,900

$911,000

2020

$12,809 (+6.0%)

$304,100 + $482,200

$786,300

2019

$12,085 (+4.6%)

$304,100 + $482,200

$786,300

2018

$11,555 (+2.4%)

$288,700 + $448,200

$736,900

2017

$11,289 (+1.4%)

$288,700 + $448,200

$736,900

2016

$11,129 (+3.1%)

$272,700 + $433,000

$705,700

2015

$10,792 (+1.2%)

$266,900 + $433,000

$699,900

2014

$10,666 (−0.3%)

$266,900 + $433,000

$699,900

2013

$10,702 (+3.4%)

$266,900 + $439,500

$706,400

2012

$10,354 (−5.2%)

$280,000 + $439,500

$719,500

2011

$10,918

$346,400 + $455,200

$801,600

2010

$10,918 (+22.5%)

$346,400 + $455,200

$801,600

2009

$8,915

$346,400 + $402,800

$749,200

Tax history for 27 Turtleback Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$15,292 (+6.9%)

$357,200 + $744,500

$1,101,700

2022

$14,303 (−0.6%)

$305,100 + $605,900

$911,000

2021

$14,394 (+12.4%)

$305,100 + $605,900

$911,000

2020

$12,809 (+6.0%)

$304,100 + $482,200

$786,300

2019

$12,085 (+4.6%)

$304,100 + $482,200

$786,300

2018

$11,555 (+2.4%)

$288,700 + $448,200

$736,900

2017

$11,289 (+1.4%)

$288,700 + $448,200

$736,900

2016

$11,129 (+3.1%)

$272,700 + $433,000

$705,700

2015

$10,792 (+1.2%)

$266,900 + $433,000

$699,900

2014

$10,666 (−0.3%)

$266,900 + $433,000

$699,900

2013

$10,702 (+3.4%)

$266,900 + $439,500

$706,400

2012

$10,354 (−5.2%)

$280,000 + $439,500

$719,500

2011

$10,918

$346,400 + $455,200

$801,600

2010

$10,918 (+22.5%)

$346,400 + $455,200

$801,600

2009

$8,915

$346,400 + $402,800

$749,200

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.94 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,858

Year built

2002

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

4026975

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Feb 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Appliances
Appliances: Gas Water Heater

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,858
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2858

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.94
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,753
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public, Private

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Apple Street
UnparsedAddress: 27 Turtleback Rd, Essex MA 01929

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,858
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.94 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 4026975

Home facts updated by county records on Feb 13, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Essex Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

Manchester Essex Regional Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

8/10

Manchester Essex Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

77% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Essex, MA • 01929

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.49M – $1.80M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Turtleback Road, Essex, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3155 Sq. Ft.	$1,691,585
6 Turtleback Road, Essex, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1862 Sq. Ft.	$916,643

Address	Redfin Estimate
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4 Turtleback Road, Essex, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1360 Sq. Ft.	$944,705

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