This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. The current owners thoughtfully renovated the kitchen, creating a bright and modern space with lots of cabinetry, new appliances and a sun-filled dining area. The spacious front-to-back living room is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while the additional family room offers flexible space for a playroom, or cozy retreat. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms and a full bath - the primary has a generous closet. A partially finished basement adds even more versatility. Major updates including a new hot water heater (2024), new furnace (2025), and a new roof (2025). The 1-car garage under adds convenience with automatic door. Private patio and large fenced-in yard is perfect for outdoor play, pets, and gardening. Located just minutes from Marblehead’s beaches, shops, and schools, this move-in ready home offers the coastal lifestyle you've been looking for!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
5,410 sq ftLot Size
$541Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Livermore Poss Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead
Bought with Karen Scopetski• Coldwell Banker Realty - Northborough
WELCOME HOME!....Introducing Twenty-Eight Waterside Road, a CLASSIC "StoryBook Cape" with full dormer and cozy family room addition which leads to a fabulous OUTDOOR DINING AREA and private yard. Inside you will find a wonderful floor plan with SPACIOUS FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM, formal dining room, and "just perfect" COUNTRY KITCHEN with granite counters. Wait until you see the "Fashionista's Dream" walk in closet in the master bedroom and the newly finished lower level PLAYROOM! CENTRAL AIR TOO!
MLS PIN #30641960
Nov 15, 2002
Sold
$409,000
$257/sq ft
Oct 7, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Sep 3, 2002
Listed
$409,000
$257/sq ft
MOVE IN AND RELAX! INPECCABLE, UPDATED CAPE. COMFORTABLE KITCHEN WITH GOOD-SIZED DINING/SITTING AREA. SLIDING GLASS DOORS OPEN ONTO A GARDEN LEVEL DECK SHADED BY A CUSTOM CANVAS AWNING. OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE CENTRAL AIR, GARAGE AN
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,398 (+10.3%)
$477,400 + $162,400
$639,800
2022
$5,799 (+4.3%)
$390,100 + $161,100
$551,200
2021
$5,561 (+5.0%)
$372,600 + $161,100
$533,700
2020
$5,296 (+4.1%)
$372,600 + $137,100
$509,700
2019
$5,086 (+2.5%)
$337,700 + $135,900
$473,600
2018
$4,962 (+8.5%)
$314,400 + $135,900
$450,300
2017
$4,572 (+2.0%)
$279,400 + $135,900
$415,300
2016
$4,481 (+18.6%)
$267,800 + $135,900
$403,700
2014
$3,779 (+2.2%)
$221,200 + $119,600
$340,800
2013
$3,698 (+2.3%)
$221,200 + $119,600
$340,800
2012
$3,616 (+5.5%)
$232,900 + $110,800
$343,700
2011
$3,429 (+1.7%)
$221,200 + $114,600
$335,800
2010
$3,373 (−6.7%)
$232,900 + $119,600
$352,500
2009
$3,614
$277,300 + $124,700
$402,000
Tax history for 28 Waterside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,398 (+10.3%)
$477,400 + $162,400
$639,800
2022
$5,799 (+4.3%)
$390,100 + $161,100
$551,200
2021
$5,561 (+5.0%)
$372,600 + $161,100
$533,700
2020
$5,296 (+4.1%)
$372,600 + $137,100
$509,700
2019
$5,086 (+2.5%)
$337,700 + $135,900
$473,600
2018
$4,962 (+8.5%)
$314,400 + $135,900
$450,300
2017
$4,572 (+2.0%)
$279,400 + $135,900
$415,300
2016
$4,481 (+18.6%)
$267,800 + $135,900
$403,700
2014
$3,779 (+2.2%)
$221,200 + $119,600
$340,800
2013
$3,698 (+2.3%)
$221,200 + $119,600
$340,800
2012
$3,616 (+5.5%)
$232,900 + $110,800
$343,700
2011
$3,429 (+1.7%)
$221,200 + $114,600
$335,800
2010
$3,373 (−6.7%)
$232,900 + $119,600
$352,500
2009
$3,614
$277,300 + $124,700
$402,000
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2025752
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
May 22, 2025 • Final
Gas fitter
Gas
Mar 23, 2025 • Final
Express
Remove existing roofing material and install a new shingle roof system. Install ice and water shields on eaves and valleys. Include an aluminum drip edge and cap shingles on ridges and hips.
Roofing
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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 175.67
Length: 11.33
Width: 15.5
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 137.08
Length: 11.75
Width: 11.67
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 69.85
Length: 7.83
Width: 8.92
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 207.58
Length: 4.42
Width: 47
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 30.08
Length: 5.92
Width: 5.08
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce
UnparsedAddress: 28 Waterside Road, Marblehead MA 01945
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2025752
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 • 0.4mi
7/10
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Marblehead High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Marblehead, MA • 01945
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48
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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
$818,000 – $990,000
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