OFF MARKET

Off market jan 2019 for $865K

$1,272,241

•

1,695

sq ft

23 Merritt St, Marblehead, MA 01945

About this home

Special Antique Home in Old Town Marblehead with 4BR/2.5BA, 2 car off-street parking, private yard, brick patio with garden shed. Close to Harbor, Fort Sewall, restaurants, beaches, shops and museums. So many historic features which have been seamlessly integrated with modern updates and careful renovations to preserve the beauty of the moldings and trims. Park your car and walk right into the mudroom, hang up your coat, pour a cup of tea and relax by the fireplace in the living room or sit on your patio and enjoy the privacy of your garden. Flexible floor plan allows for 4 bedrooms or two bedrooms and two home offices as your needs dictate. Updated kitchen and bathrooms make for comfortable living on all levels. Custom built bookcases in cozy den invite you to create your own library or watch your favorite TV program. Every detail has been thought of for your comfort and enjoyment. Oh and did I mention that there is an amazing roof deck for sunbathing and watching boats in the harbor?

Single-familyProperty Type

1841Year Built

1,829 sq ftLot Size

$751Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Lynne Breed • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Kathleen Murphy • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #72411362

Redfin Estimate

$1,272,241

$407K since sold in January 2019$62K since September

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This home's estimate is 1.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$1,125,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,888 sq ft
3 State St, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,135,000
B
4 beds3 baths1,836 sq ft
34 Pearl St, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$2,032,500
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,100 sq ft
137 Front St, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD JAN 2, 2026
$725,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,276 sq ft
2 Lindsey St, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD FEB 2, 2026
$1,250,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,184 sq ft
15 Lindsey St, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$1,250,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,216 sq ft
8 Linden St, Marblehead, MA 01945

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Market trends in 01945, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$476 MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 23 Merritt St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,039 (−0.5%)

$518,000 + $285,900

$803,900

2022

$8,077 (+2.2%)

$462,500 + $305,300

$767,800

2021

$7,905 (+12.7%)

$453,300 + $305,300

$758,600

2020

$7,014 (+0.9%)

$444,000 + $231,100

$675,100

2019

$6,953 (+5.0%)

$416,300 + $231,100

$647,400

2018

$6,624 (+3.3%)

$370,000 + $231,100

$601,100

2017

$6,414 (+5.9%)

$351,500 + $231,100

$582,600

2016

$6,056 (+5.4%)

$314,500 + $231,100

$545,600

2014

$5,746 (+6.0%)

$296,000 + $222,100

$518,100

2013

$5,421 (+4.4%)

$277,500 + $222,100

$499,600

2012

$5,192 (+12.7%)

$296,000 + $197,500

$493,500

2011

$4,607 (−6.9%)

$296,000 + $155,200

$451,200

2010

$4,950 (+5.7%)

$351,500 + $165,700

$517,200

2009

$4,682

$344,100 + $176,700

$520,800

Tax history for 23 Merritt St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$8,039 (−0.5%)

$518,000 + $285,900

$803,900

2022

$8,077 (+2.2%)

$462,500 + $305,300

$767,800

2021

$7,905 (+12.7%)

$453,300 + $305,300

$758,600

2020

$7,014 (+0.9%)

$444,000 + $231,100

$675,100

2019

$6,953 (+5.0%)

$416,300 + $231,100

$647,400

2018

$6,624 (+3.3%)

$370,000 + $231,100

$601,100

2017

$6,414 (+5.9%)

$351,500 + $231,100

$582,600

2016

$6,056 (+5.4%)

$314,500 + $231,100

$545,600

2014

$5,746 (+6.0%)

$296,000 + $222,100

$518,100

2013

$5,421 (+4.4%)

$277,500 + $222,100

$499,600

2012

$5,192 (+12.7%)

$296,000 + $197,500

$493,500

2011

$4,607 (−6.9%)

$296,000 + $155,200

$451,200

2010

$4,950 (+5.7%)

$351,500 + $165,700

$517,200

2009

$4,682

$344,100 + $176,700

$520,800

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1,742 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,518

Year built

1841

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2027074

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 210
Length: 14
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 81
Length: 9
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,High Speed Internet Hookup,Remodeled

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 140
Length: 10
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 112
Length: 8
Width: 14
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 12
Length: 3
Width: 4
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 28
Length: 4
Width: 7
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Living Room Information
Area: 330
Length: 15
Width: 22
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 10
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Vinyl,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 81
Length: 9
Width: 9
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Concrete, Hardwood, Pine, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Den, Sitting Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,695
Foundation Details: Stone, Irregular
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
Frontage Length: 41
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,624
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to State Street to Front Street to Circle Street: corner of Merritt and Circle Sts
UnparsedAddress: 23 Merritt Street, Marblehead MA 01945

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,518
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1841
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2027074

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Village School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

Marblehead Veterans Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Marblehead High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Marblehead, MA • 01945

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

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.

9.1 hrs

4.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$1.21M – $1.46M

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Home values near 23 Merritt St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Merritt St, Marblehead, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3207 Sq. Ft.	$1,521,376
17 Merritt St, Marblehead, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1778 Sq. Ft.	$1,196,973

Address	Redfin Estimate
24 Merritt St, Marblehead, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$966,589
110 Front St, Marblehead, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2702 Sq. Ft.	$841,548

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Merritt St, Marblehead, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1556 Sq. Ft.	$938,648
17 Pickett St, Marblehead, MA 19 Beds \| 10 Baths \| 7516 Sq. Ft.	—

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