Nestled high among the treetops beneath a dappled canopy of leaves, this enchanting 3-bedroom retreat offers a balance of seclusion and sophistication. Awaken each morning to nature's soundtrack of songbirds and gentle rustling leaves. The expansive floor-to-ceiling windows blur the line between indoors and out, drawing in the ever-changing palette of Cape Ann. Inside the home is a testament to craftsmanship and comfort. Beautiful woodwork and an elegant mantle anchor the heart of the living space, offering a perfect gathering place on crisp evenings. The functional and inviting kitchen combines modern convenience with timeless charm, an ideal spot to savor morning coffee or prepare a feast.Primary bedroom is on street level, lower-level expands the home's versatility with 2 inviting bedrooms, a full bath and spacious family room that doubles as a retreat or casual hangout, perfect for off-spring, extended family visits or for anyone seeking a bit of independence while staying close.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.86 acresLot Size
$626Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Marianne Round• Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
Finally a home for your next chapter with single level living for you and private space for extended family or guests. Afterall your close to town and Singing Beach. The deck is axpansive and private. I love the main living area wih fire place and...
vaulted ceiling. abundant natural light this house is so welcoming!
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
PRIVATE 3 BDRM CONTEMPORARY ON 3/4 AC WOODED LOT. END OF CUL-DE-SAC W/2 FIREPLACES & WOOD STOVE. MATURE PLANTINGS, CLOSE TO VILLAGE
MLS PIN #30112053
Aug 20, 1997
Sold
$350,000
$145/sq ft
Jul 9, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 17, 1996
Listed
$369,000
$153/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,465 (+4.3%)
$508,800 + $494,600
$1,003,400
2022
$10,037 (+2.6%)
$466,400 + $480,500
$946,900
2021
$9,785 (+9.0%)
$466,400 + $424,000
$890,400
2020
$8,975 (+7.2%)
$392,200 + $374,900
$767,100
2019
$8,375 (+9.7%)
$381,600 + $364,200
$745,800
2018
$7,635 (+0.3%)
$381,600 + $310,600
$692,200
2017
$7,614 (+3.6%)
$381,600 + $310,600
$692,200
2016
$7,349 (+1.8%)
$339,200 + $324,700
$663,900
2015
$7,216 (−5.3%)
$339,200 + $326,500
$665,700
2014
$7,621 (+0.1%)
$402,800 + $326,500
$729,300
2013
$7,612 (+3.9%)
$421,900 + $302,400
$724,300
2012
$7,323 (+8.4%)
$421,900 + $302,400
$724,300
2011
$6,758 (+18.1%)
$445,200 + $302,400
$747,600
2010
$5,723 (+4.7%)
$445,200 + $257,900
$703,100
2009
$5,466
$392,200 + $270,300
$662,500
Tax history for 17 Woodcrest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,465 (+4.3%)
$508,800 + $494,600
$1,003,400
2022
$10,037 (+2.6%)
$466,400 + $480,500
$946,900
2021
$9,785 (+9.0%)
$466,400 + $424,000
$890,400
2020
$8,975 (+7.2%)
$392,200 + $374,900
$767,100
2019
$8,375 (+9.7%)
$381,600 + $364,200
$745,800
2018
$7,635 (+0.3%)
$381,600 + $310,600
$692,200
2017
$7,614 (+3.6%)
$381,600 + $310,600
$692,200
2016
$7,349 (+1.8%)
$339,200 + $324,700
$663,900
2015
$7,216 (−5.3%)
$339,200 + $326,500
$665,700
2014
$7,621 (+0.1%)
$402,800 + $326,500
$729,300
2013
$7,612 (+3.9%)
$421,900 + $302,400
$724,300
2012
$7,323 (+8.4%)
$421,900 + $302,400
$724,300
2011
$6,758 (+18.1%)
$445,200 + $302,400
$747,600
2010
$5,723 (+4.7%)
$445,200 + $257,900
$703,100
2009
$5,466
$392,200 + $270,300
$662,500
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.86 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,416
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2016953
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Nov 19, 2025 • Active
Building
Install a two-zone ducted system in the attic to condition the first floor and basement.
HVAC
Oct 28, 2025 • Active
Building
Perform an interior renovation including new hardwood floors, attic spray foam insulation, and an upgraded heating and air conditioning system. Install new kitchen cabinetry and perform miscellaneous drywall patching and painting. No plumbing will be relocated and no bathroom work will be done.
HVAC
Remodel
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Main,Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.86
Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,368
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Pine St. to Woodholm Rd. - Left on to Woodcrest. No. 17 is on the right
UnparsedAddress: 17 Woodcrest Rd., Manchester MA 01944
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,416
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2016953
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Manchester Memorial Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Manchester Essex Regional Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Manchester Essex Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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
Manchester by the Sea, MA • 01944
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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71
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63
48
53
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27
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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.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.44M – $1.74M
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