Sunny, spacious and bright 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom house in the heart of Manchester by the Sea. This beautiful open concept home was redesigned by world renowned architect Matt Longo to capture light and bring the outside in. Expansive gardens, huge office, main bedroom or playroom on the main floor as well as another full bath. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two full baths complete the perfect house. The main bedroom has a wall of windows that look out onto the garden. The garage has huge storage potential as well as a potting shed. Sitting on just under an acre of flat land this house lends itself perfectly for cozy nights by the fire, perfect gatherings in the kitchen and open plan dining room. Come see for yourself.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$606Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Christina Cunningham• Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
Sited at the crest of a sunlit hill this shingle style home is in one of the great neighborhoods of Manchester. Redesigned by world-renowned architect, Matt Longo, traditional elements are incorporated within the open concept plan. There is a graceful transition from the beautifully appointed kitchen to adjacent dining and living areas. Special features include 4th bedroom potential, expansive windows, custom kitchen cabinets and granite surfaces, 2 story dining room and an elegant fireplace flanked by bookshelves. The tall French doors open to a bluestone patio allowing a seamless flow to outdoor entertainment & recreation. A cozy den/home office on the 1st floor is set away from the hustle & bustle of daily living. This space with its own full bath offers a first floor master option. An oversized one car garage boasts much storage space and an attached potting shed. The many special features of this house offer wide appeal. Don’t miss the chance to be among the first to see it
Public Records
Jun 29, 1992
Sold
$200,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,458 (−0.2%)
$400,400 + $506,400
$906,800
2022
$9,474 (+2.4%)
$400,400 + $493,400
$893,800
2021
$9,250 (+3.1%)
$400,400 + $441,300
$841,700
2020
$8,969 (+5.4%)
$380,900 + $385,700
$766,600
2019
$8,506 (+9.2%)
$380,900 + $376,500
$757,400
2018
$7,788 (+5.4%)
$380,900 + $325,200
$706,100
2017
$7,387 (−2.6%)
$346,300 + $325,200
$671,500
2016
$7,585 (+5.1%)
$346,300 + $338,900
$685,200
2015
$7,214 (+3.8%)
$324,600 + $340,900
$665,500
2014
$6,952 (+5.3%)
$324,600 + $340,700
$665,300
2013
$6,599 (+4.0%)
$309,500 + $318,400
$627,900
2012
$6,348 (+9.2%)
$309,500 + $318,400
$627,900
2011
$5,813 (+7.4%)
$324,600 + $318,400
$643,000
2010
$5,411 (+4.7%)
$346,300 + $318,400
$664,700
2009
$5,167
$313,800 + $312,500
$626,300
Tax history for 7 Highwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,458 (−0.2%)
$400,400 + $506,400
$906,800
2022
$9,474 (+2.4%)
$400,400 + $493,400
$893,800
2021
$9,250 (+3.1%)
$400,400 + $441,300
$841,700
2020
$8,969 (+5.4%)
$380,900 + $385,700
$766,600
2019
$8,506 (+9.2%)
$380,900 + $376,500
$757,400
2018
$7,788 (+5.4%)
$380,900 + $325,200
$706,100
2017
$7,387 (−2.6%)
$346,300 + $325,200
$671,500
2016
$7,585 (+5.1%)
$346,300 + $338,900
$685,200
2015
$7,214 (+3.8%)
$324,600 + $340,900
$665,500
2014
$6,952 (+5.3%)
$324,600 + $340,700
$665,300
2013
$6,599 (+4.0%)
$309,500 + $318,400
$627,900
2012
$6,348 (+9.2%)
$309,500 + $318,400
$627,900
2011
$5,813 (+7.4%)
$324,600 + $318,400
$643,000
2010
$5,411 (+4.7%)
$346,300 + $318,400
$664,700
2009
$5,167
$313,800 + $312,500
$626,300
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,716
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2016906
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Sep 24, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Install electrical wiring for a new kitchen, master bedroom, and bathroom.
Bathroom
Electrical
Kitchen
Jun 3, 2025 • Final
Building
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 Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Easements, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,840.48
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Pine St to Walker Rd, to Highwood Rd
UnparsedAddress: 7 Highwood Rd, Manchester MA 01944
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,716
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2016906
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Manchester Memorial Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Manchester Essex Regional Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Manchester Essex Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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63
48
53
39
40
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
$1.57M – $1.89M
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