This home's estimate is 1.8% lower than the average sale price ($1.65M) of 6 comparable homes.
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17 Chestnut St, Marblehead, MA 01945
About this home
This exceptional spacious Shipyard Neighborhood home is located in the heart of it all and a short walk to Red Steps swimming and Commercial Street Wharf on Marblehead Harbor. There is a mix of period detail and today's living with vaulted ceilings and big windows. The bright and airy kitchen has a dining area and a more modern aesthetic, opening to a sun-filled family room with high ceilings, custom built-ins and a fireplace. Both the kitchen and family room open to a large deck overlooking the backyard, great for entertaining and outdoor living in the warmer months. The first floor master suite includes a full bath and walk-in closet. The second floor has two additional bedrooms and full bath. Guests will enjoy privacy in the third floor suite, which offers two bedrooms and a full bath. Over 700 square feet of basement provides extra storage and potential playroom space.
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Sale history for 17 Chestnut St
$312/sq ft
$299/sq ft
Tax history for 17 Chestnut St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 169
- Length: 13
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 156
- Length: 13
- Width: 12
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 156
- Length: 13
- Width: 12
- Level: Second
- Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 144
- Length: 12
- Width: 12
- Level: Third
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #5 Information
- Area: 132
- Length: 11
- Width: 12
- Level: Third
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 4
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
- Living Room Information
- Area: 169
- Length: 13
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Area: 320
- Length: 20
- Width: 16
- Level: First
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 156
- Length: 13
- Width: 12
- Level: First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 256
- Length: 16
- Width: 16
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: First Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 3
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Pine
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Mud Room, Bathroom
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,990
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Shower
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,440
- Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Atlantic Avenue to Chestnut Street.
- UnparsedAddress: 17 Chestnut St, Marblehead MA 01945
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, House of Worship
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,990
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1855
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Essex County
- APN: 2023625
Other
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 69-77% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2056 Sq. Ft. | $1,159,959 |
4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2560 Sq. Ft. | $1,053,454 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2800 Sq. Ft. | $1,504,471 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1742 Sq. Ft. | $812,406 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 2252 Sq. Ft. | $1,098,447 |
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