GEORGETOWN PERFECTION! Proudly situated at the corner of Tenney St & Acorn Way, this stunning expanded Cape is the perfect balance of classic architecture and modern living. The open floor plan flows naturally on the 1st floor with HW floors throughout, a spacious fireplaced LR, dining room, eat-in kitchen, ½ bath, den and 1st floor primary suite complete with walk in closet, soaking tub & shower. An addtl primary suite, 2 full baths, laundry room & 3 addtl bedrooms round out the 2nd floor. Enjoy morning coffee on the expansive covered front porch & relax with evening cocktails on the huge back deck that leads seamlessly to the fully fenced back yard complete with storage shed. The yard is a gardener’s dream and a haven for children and pets alike! Central AC, 2 car garage, tons of storage, 5 bedroom septic, new roof in 2022, new hot water heater in 2024, new fencing, back deck & storage shed. This property has been truly loved and it shows! A RARE OFFERING THAT WON'T LAST!
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
1.15 acresLot Size
$360Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cheryl Caldwell• William Raveis Real Estate
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Market trends in 01833, MA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
103.1%
+0.4% MoM
Median sale price
$834K
$74K MoM
Avg. days on market
18d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
31
3 MoM
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Rental estimate
Est. $4,130 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 161 Tenney St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73488603
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$1,225,000
$360/sq ft
Mar 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 18, 2026
Listed
$1,195,000
$351/sq ft
MLS PIN #30671056
Jun 24, 2003
Sold
$599,000
$176/sq ft
Feb 27, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Nov 22, 2002
Listed
$599,000
$176/sq ft
OH SO SPECIAL-CUSTOM CAPE W/FARMERS PORCH-NEW CONSTRUCTION FAR NICER THAN THE NORM--FIRST FLOOR MASTER SUITE, PLUS 2ND FLOOR SUITE. GRANITE COUNTERS ETC ETC. WIRED FOR SECURITY.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,902 (−4.1%)
$194,000 + $568,900
$762,900
2022
$10,330 (+14.3%)
$168,800 + $564,900
$733,700
2021
$9,038 (−0.2%)
$168,800 + $564,900
$733,700
2020
$9,055 (+0.8%)
$168,800 + $400,000
$568,800
2018
$8,982 (+3.2%)
$165,600 + $400,000
$565,600
2017
$8,705 (+7.2%)
$165,600 + $371,400
$537,000
2016
$8,124 (+3.3%)
$165,600 + $346,300
$511,900
2015
$7,861 (+14.1%)
$165,600 + $324,800
$490,400
2014
$6,890 (+3.4%)
$165,600 + $324,800
$490,400
2013
$6,661 (+3.5%)
$165,600 + $326,000
$491,600
2012
$6,435 (+11.4%)
$165,600 + $326,000
$491,600
2011
$5,778 (+4.1%)
$165,600 + $329,500
$495,100
2010
$5,553 (+6.3%)
$206,800 + $318,100
$524,900
2009
$5,223
$217,600 + $305,700
$523,300
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,790
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
4284468
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Bathroom, Den, Mud Room, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,402
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Butter
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 3125
Below Grade Finished Area: 277
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.15
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Easements
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,672
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Penn Brook
Middle Or Junior School: Georgetown Middle
High School: Georgetown High
Location Information
Directions: Tenney St to Acorn Way-address is 161 Tenney, but house is 1 house in on Acorn Way - look for signs
UnparsedAddress: 161 Tenney St, Georgetown MA 01833
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,790
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 4284468
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Penn Brook Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Georgetown Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
Georgetown Middle/High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% 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
Georgetown, MA • 01833
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.15M – $1.39M
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