OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2017 for $725K

$1,571,624

•

3,354

sq ft

8 Preston Beach Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

About this home

A true family home, this lovely center entrance brick colonial is located on a quiet, dead end street just seconds from Preston Beach. First floor features spacious formal living room with wood burning fireplace and box beam ceilings, adjacent sun room with French doors leading to sunny side deck. Gracious and formal dining flank updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and breakfast banquet. Large family room with French doors leading to outdoor patio. Four bedrooms, including a master bedroom suite and an additional guest bath flank the spacious second level landing. Additional sunroom/playroom/study. Possible expansion opportunity via a full set of stairs to existing attic. All this and rear entry mud-room/laundry room/bonus 1/2 bath. Parking for 3 cars at the rear of the home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

6,926 sq ftLot Size

$469Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Kyle Kaagan • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Emily Gaffney • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Marblehead

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•Source:MLS PIN #72164438

Redfin Estimate

$1,571,624

$847K since sold in October 2017$116K since August

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This home's estimate is 0.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.58M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$888,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,780 sq ft
1 Elm Ave, Salem, MA 01970
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$1,935,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,097 sq ft
18 Rose Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,250,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,614 sq ft
6 Shetland Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,400,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths3,089 sq ft
128 Ocean Ave, Swampscott, MA 01907
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$1,400,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,785 sq ft
8 Charlotte Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$1,600,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,831 sq ft
16 Pickwick Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

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Market trends in 01945, MA

Last updated August 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 8 Preston Beach Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,451 (−1.4%)

$571,900 + $373,200

$945,100

2022

$9,589 (+17.5%)

$547,600 + $363,900

$911,500

2021

$8,164 (+0.4%)

$425,900 + $357,600

$783,500

2020

$8,128 (+3.6%)

$438,100 + $344,200

$782,300

2019

$7,843 (−0.9%)

$401,600 + $328,700

$730,300

2018

$7,913 (+5.5%)

$389,400 + $328,700

$718,100

2017

$7,504 (−0.8%)

$352,900 + $328,700

$681,600

2016

$7,566 (+16.6%)

$340,700 + $340,900

$681,600

2014

$6,491 (+5.7%)

$255,500 + $329,800

$585,300

2013

$6,142 (+1.0%)

$255,500 + $310,600

$566,100

2012

$6,084 (+3.0%)

$267,700 + $310,600

$578,300

2011

$5,904 (+5.5%)

$267,700 + $310,600

$578,300

2010

$5,595 (+9.2%)

$267,700 + $316,900

$584,600

2009

$5,123

$285,500 + $284,300

$569,800

Tax history for 8 Preston Beach Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,451 (−1.4%)

$571,900 + $373,200

$945,100

2022

$9,589 (+17.5%)

$547,600 + $363,900

$911,500

2021

$8,164 (+0.4%)

$425,900 + $357,600

$783,500

2020

$8,128 (+3.6%)

$438,100 + $344,200

$782,300

2019

$7,843 (−0.9%)

$401,600 + $328,700

$730,300

2018

$7,913 (+5.5%)

$389,400 + $328,700

$718,100

2017

$7,504 (−0.8%)

$352,900 + $328,700

$681,600

2016

$7,566 (+16.6%)

$340,700 + $340,900

$681,600

2014

$6,491 (+5.7%)

$255,500 + $329,800

$585,300

2013

$6,142 (+1.0%)

$255,500 + $310,600

$566,100

2012

$6,084 (+3.0%)

$267,700 + $310,600

$578,300

2011

$5,904 (+5.5%)

$267,700 + $310,600

$578,300

2010

$5,595 (+9.2%)

$267,700 + $316,900

$584,600

2009

$5,123

$285,500 + $284,300

$569,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,354

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Essex County

APN

2019829

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

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

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,354
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Roof
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,504
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Atlantic to Preston Beach Road
UnparsedAddress: 8 Preston Beach Rd, Marblehead MA 01945

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,354
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2019829

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Glover Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Marblehead Veterans Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

9/10

Marblehead High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 45-55% chance 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 95° expected this year, 15 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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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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Estimated sale price

$1.49M – $1.81M

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Home values near 8 Preston Beach Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Preston Beach Road, Marblehead, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1942 Sq. Ft.	$1,107,761
16 Preston Beach Road, Marblehead, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2286 Sq. Ft.	$1,183,185

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Preston Beach Road, Marblehead, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2022 Sq. Ft.	$1,224,092
14 Preston Beach Road, Marblehead, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,014,272

Address	Redfin Estimate
17 Preston Beach Road, Marblehead, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2194 Sq. Ft.	$992,459
12 Preston Beach Road, Marblehead, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2378 Sq. Ft.	$1,295,683

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