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Off Market Jul 2024 for $2.9M

$3,021,220

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,567/mo

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4,058

sq ft

54 Island Rd, Essex, MA 01929

About this home

CHIC CONTEMPORARY- PANORAMIC MARSH AND RIVER VIEWS! This amazing custom Contemporary, completed in 2022, is sited on 2.9 acres overlooking the expanse of The Great Marsh, Castle Hill, and the "back side" of Crane Beach. Prepare to be amazed! Floor to ceiling walls of glass act as picture frames overlooking the Essex estuary. Every bedroom has a unique marsh view. This open concept design encourages entertaining, rooms flow from one to another, sharing the warmth of a gas stove, the wet bar and chiller.The Chefs kitchen is equipped with WOLF appliances and a large center island for gatherings.The main level includes guests room, 1.5 baths media room, mud room, screened porch, 3 car garage w/ loft. Second level includes a spacious primary suite w/custom bath & walk-in, home office, bath and bedroom. INCLUDED IS A 2 STORY HEATED STUDIO 1188 SF full bath, half bath, two story loft , a private deck with marsh views, 2 car heated garage.

Single-familyProperty Type

2022Year Built

2.92 acresLot Size

$745Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 garage spacesParking

Listed by Karen Bernier • Churchill Properties

Bought with Karen Bernier • Churchill Properties

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•Source:MLS PIN #73213541

Redfin Estimate

$3,021,220

$71K since sold in July 2024$25K since August

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This home's estimate is 91.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.58M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,525,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths3,747 sq ft
199 John Wise Ave, Essex, MA 01929
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,500,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths4,137 sq ft
4 Shea Ct, Essex, MA 01929
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,650,000
C
5 beds3.5 baths4,778 sq ft
149 Western Ave, Essex, MA 01929
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$1,300,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,536 sq ft
1 Northedge Rd, South Hamilton, MA 01982
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$1,930,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,881 sq ft
8 Flatley Ave, Manchester by the Sea, MA 01944
SOLD OCT 17, 2025
$1,575,000
F
4 beds4 baths3,609 sq ft
41 Fellows Rd, Ipswich, MA 01938

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Market trends in 01929, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.6%

1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$930K

$132K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

12 days MoM

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1 MoM

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EARLY ACCESS
$1,300,000
5 beds5 baths3,248 sq ft
5 Landing Rd, Essex, MA 01929
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Sale history for 54 Island Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,192 (+17.5%)

$487,300 + $1,039,500

$1,526,800

2022

$18,030 (+18.7%)

$429,200 + $719,200

$1,148,400

2021

$15,195 (+46.3%)

$405,500 + $556,200

$961,700

2020

$10,385 (+6.0%)

$408,100 + $229,400

$637,500

2019

$9,798 (−0.6%)

$408,100 + $229,400

$637,500

2018

$9,855 (+2.3%)

$408,100 + $220,400

$628,500

2017

$9,629 (+2.6%)

$408,100 + $220,400

$628,500

2016

$9,389 (+4.7%)

$381,700 + $213,700

$595,400

2015

$8,970 (+1.2%)

$368,000 + $213,700

$581,700

2014

$8,865 (+3.1%)

$368,000 + $213,700

$581,700

2013

$8,598 (−10.2%)

$375,200 + $192,300

$567,500

2012

$9,574

$383,300 + $282,000

$665,300

Tax history for 54 Island Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,192 (+17.5%)

$487,300 + $1,039,500

$1,526,800

2022

$18,030 (+18.7%)

$429,200 + $719,200

$1,148,400

2021

$15,195 (+46.3%)

$405,500 + $556,200

$961,700

2020

$10,385 (+6.0%)

$408,100 + $229,400

$637,500

2019

$9,798 (−0.6%)

$408,100 + $229,400

$637,500

2018

$9,855 (+2.3%)

$408,100 + $220,400

$628,500

2017

$9,629 (+2.6%)

$408,100 + $220,400

$628,500

2016

$9,389 (+4.7%)

$381,700 + $213,700

$595,400

2015

$8,970 (+1.2%)

$368,000 + $213,700

$581,700

2014

$8,865 (+3.1%)

$368,000 + $213,700

$581,700

2013

$8,598 (−10.2%)

$375,200 + $192,300

$567,500

2012

$9,574

$383,300 + $282,000

$665,300

*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

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Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.92 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Essex County

APN

4738427

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 5
# of Covered Spaces: 5
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved, Unpaved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Closet - Double

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 56
Length: 8
Width: 7
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 152
Length: 19
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Closet - Linen,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Steam / Sauna,Soaking Tub

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 56
Length: 8
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Area: 308
Length: 22
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove

Dining Room Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Wet Bar,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider,Wine Chiller,Lighting - Pendant,Tray Ceiling(s)

Kitchen Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Tray Ceiling(s)

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Skylight, Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Media Room, Game Room, Loft, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,058
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: TAUPE
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber, Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storage, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Has Waterview
Creek, Marsh, River

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.92
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Frontage Length: 150
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $23,428.05
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Heat Pump, Electric, Propane, Active Solar, Ductless
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Dual, Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: JOHN WISE AVENUE TO ISLAND ROAD
UnparsedAddress: 54 Island Road, Essex MA 01929

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.92 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 4738427

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Yard Statuary, Garage Shelving, Stored Landscape Supplies.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Essex Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi

6/10

Manchester Essex Regional Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi

8/10

Manchester Essex Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 91° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

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Estimated sale price

$2.87M – $3.48M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
46-48 Island Rd, Essex, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3838 Sq. Ft.	$1,625,274
72 Island Rd, Essex, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4216 Sq. Ft.	$2,147,291

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Island Rd, Essex, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2178 Sq. Ft.	$1,070,437
76 Island Rd, Essex, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5270 Sq. Ft.	$3,118,822

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Island Rd, Essex, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1765 Sq. Ft.	$1,282,036
63 Island Rd, Essex, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 843 Sq. Ft.	$691,344

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