OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2018 for $360K

$657,396

•

1,344

sq ft

256 Whittier Rd, Haverhill, MA 01830

About this home

Sited on 2.54 bucolic acres across from the expansive John Greenleaf Whittier Birthplace, this 5+RM/2BR/2BA CAPE has been owned by the same family for 60 years. The Kitchen looks out and down a slope to it's level backyard & fields, then over adjacent farmland and beyond to the East Meadow River watershed- hard to believe this house is convenient to major routes, Winnekenni Park, Northern Essex Comunity College, & Haverhill's vibrant downtown. Solid construction, full unfinished walkout basement, rear dormer, hardwood floors, fireplace in the LR. Recent FHW Weil McLain boiler/Becket burner, Generac generator, windows & roof. Attached enclosed breezeway/porch outside the kitchen leads to a 10x24 1 Car Garage w ample work/ storage area. Mature trees & plantings and fields of wildflowers surround this precious home in an awesome location. This "mid-century" cape awaits your 21st century touch!

Single-familyProperty Type

1958Year Built

2.54 acresLot Size

$489Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Joyce Adams • Bean Group

Bought with Stephanie Walsh • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #72351268

Redfin Estimate

$657,396

$297K since sold in August 2018$10K since September

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Market trends in 01830, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$540K

$28K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 256 Whittier Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,554 (+18.3%)

$217,000 + $281,100

$498,100

2022

$4,696 (+0.7%)

$199,600 + $169,600

$369,200

2021

$4,664 (+5.4%)

$190,900 + $156,100

$347,000

2020

$4,424 (+0.2%)

$182,200 + $143,100

$325,300

2019

$4,417 (+4.4%)

$173,500 + $143,100

$316,600

2018

$4,230

$164,800 + $131,800

$296,600

2017

$4,230 (+9.5%)

$160,400 + $121,800

$282,200

2016

$3,862

$132,100 + $119,300

$251,400

2015

$3,859 (+7.9%)

$132,100 + $119,300

$251,400

2014

$3,577 (+2.8%)

$116,800 + $105,500

$222,300

2013

$3,479 (−6.6%)

$116,800 + $105,500

$222,300

2012

$3,724 (−0.2%)

$143,000 + $109,300

$252,300

2011

$3,732

$143,000 + $124,900

$267,900

2010

$3,732 (+8.8%)

$143,000 + $124,900

$267,900

2009

$3,429

$160,400 + $139,100

$299,500

Tax history for 256 Whittier Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,554 (+18.3%)

$217,000 + $281,100

$498,100

2022

$4,696 (+0.7%)

$199,600 + $169,600

$369,200

2021

$4,664 (+5.4%)

$190,900 + $156,100

$347,000

2020

$4,424 (+0.2%)

$182,200 + $143,100

$325,300

2019

$4,417 (+4.4%)

$173,500 + $143,100

$316,600

2018

$4,230

$164,800 + $131,800

$296,600

2017

$4,230 (+9.5%)

$160,400 + $121,800

$282,200

2016

$3,862

$132,100 + $119,300

$251,400

2015

$3,859 (+7.9%)

$132,100 + $119,300

$251,400

2014

$3,577 (+2.8%)

$116,800 + $105,500

$222,300

2013

$3,479 (−6.6%)

$116,800 + $105,500

$222,300

2012

$3,724 (−0.2%)

$143,000 + $109,300

$252,300

2011

$3,732

$143,000 + $124,900

$267,900

2010

$3,732 (+8.8%)

$143,000 + $124,900

$267,900

2009

$3,429

$160,400 + $139,100

$299,500

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.54 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,152

Year built

1958

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

1924400

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 224
Length: 14
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 117
Length: 9
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Vinyl,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Vinyl

Living Room Information
Area: 234
Length: 13
Width: 18
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 180
Length: 10
Width: 18
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Den

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,344
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Light Blue

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.54
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,230
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: From the Merrimac line on RT 110, Right onto WHITTIER RD at the John Greenleaf Whittier Birthplace.
UnparsedAddress: 256 Whittier Rd, Haverhill MA 01830

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 1924400

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Pentucket Lake Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi

4/10

Whittier Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi

5/10

Haverhill High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi

4/10

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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

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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Haverhill, MA • 01830

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 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

$625,000 – $757,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
260 Whittier Rd, Haverhill, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$575,956
165 Whittier Rd, Haverhill, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1365 Sq. Ft.	$556,131

Address	Redfin Estimate
153 Whittier Rd, Haverhill, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2974 Sq. Ft.	—
226 Whittier Rd, Haverhill, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2472 Sq. Ft.	$597,023

Address	Redfin Estimate
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