Beautiful Mansard Victorian - The Stephen Foster Breed House. Lovingly maintained 5-unit building in the Diamond District. The building boasts lots of original charm with high ceilings, large windows, and a grand entry staircase. Two blocks from the ocean, near commuter rail, and North Shore Community College. Plenty of off street parking. Windows in 4 of the 5 units have been replaced and portions of the roof are newer. Coin-op laundry and updated half bath in basement. Heating system and water tank new in 2018, and exterior painted in 2020.. Don't miss this great investment opportunity! **Showings by appointment only**
Multi-familyProperty Type
1865Year Built
7,318 sq ftLot Size
$223Price/Sq.Ft.
10 spacesParking
Listed by Ginny LeBlanc• Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Bought with Richard Powers• Toner Real Estate, LLC
The historic Stephen F. Breed House located in the Diamond District. A truly rare and unique opportunity to own an historic five unit building. The property is in excellent condition and has plenty of off street parking. The owner has preserved many of the original characteristics of this little gem. Mansard slate roof, arched front double doors,period moldings, love seats, high ceilings, original marble fireplaces in unit 1, original solid hardwood doors, built in bookcases and cabinets.
MLS PIN #30401786
May 31, 2000
Sold
$265,000
$62/sq ft
Apr 21, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2000
Listed
$264,900
$62/sq ft
MINT CONDITION 5 FAMILY WITH ELEGANT OWNERS UNTI ON 1ST LEVEL. MARBLE FIREPLACE, INTRICTE DETAIL, CHARMING BUILT INS, PERIOD MOLDINGS, ALL THIS WITHIN WALKING TO WATERFRONT. TURN KEY COND. IN HIST. DIST. 60/40 SPLIT FOR COMMISSION.
Public Records
May 4, 1989
Sold
$240,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,028 (+2.2%)
$228,600 + $760,500
$989,100
2022
$10,790 (−3.2%)
$181,900 + $686,200
$868,100
2021
$11,145 (+5.6%)
$178,700 + $676,600
$855,300
2020
$10,553 (+11.9%)
$160,000 + $627,500
$787,500
2019
$9,434 (+10.1%)
$155,300 + $504,400
$659,700
2018
$8,572 (+4.4%)
$145,100 + $420,700
$565,800
2017
$8,209 (+7.0%)
$138,100 + $388,100
$526,200
2016
$7,673 (+12.1%)
$135,300 + $338,900
$474,200
2015
$6,844 (−0.4%)
$139,900 + $268,700
$408,600
2014
$6,874 (+7.5%)
$132,600 + $268,700
$401,300
2013
$6,396 (+4.0%)
$118,500 + $259,300
$377,800
2012
$6,151 (+3.7%)
$123,200 + $254,600
$377,800
2011
$5,932 (+13.1%)
$118,500 + $247,200
$365,700
2010
$5,243 (+15.2%)
$105,400 + $232,200
$337,600
2009
$4,551
$112,100 + $245,100
$357,200
Tax history for 9 Portland St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,028 (+2.2%)
$228,600 + $760,500
$989,100
2022
$10,790 (−3.2%)
$181,900 + $686,200
$868,100
2021
$11,145 (+5.6%)
$178,700 + $676,600
$855,300
2020
$10,553 (+11.9%)
$160,000 + $627,500
$787,500
2019
$9,434 (+10.1%)
$155,300 + $504,400
$659,700
2018
$8,572 (+4.4%)
$145,100 + $420,700
$565,800
2017
$8,209 (+7.0%)
$138,100 + $388,100
$526,200
2016
$7,673 (+12.1%)
$135,300 + $338,900
$474,200
2015
$6,844 (−0.4%)
$139,900 + $268,700
$408,600
2014
$6,874 (+7.5%)
$132,600 + $268,700
$401,300
2013
$6,396 (+4.0%)
$118,500 + $259,300
$377,800
2012
$6,151 (+3.7%)
$123,200 + $254,600
$377,800
2011
$5,932 (+13.1%)
$118,500 + $247,200
$365,700
2010
$5,243 (+15.2%)
$105,400 + $232,200
$337,600
2009
$4,551
$112,100 + $245,100
$357,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,273
Year built
1865
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Essex County
APN
2002097
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Dec 29, 2021 • Final
Commercial gas permit (non 1 & 2 family)
Gas
Dec 29, 2021 • Final
Residential mechanical permit (1 & 2 family)
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.