Welcome to 65 Locust Street in desirable Middleton! This beautifully maintained Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home is set on nearly an acre in a sought-after neighborhood within the Masconomet school district. The sun-filled kitchen showcases granite countertops, ample cabinetry, a breakfast area, and opens seamlessly to the inviting fireplaced family room with soaring cathedral ceilings. Hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, complemented by fresh paint and timeless finishes. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, while the flexible floor plan provides room for today’s lifestyle needs including home office and guest space. Enjoy the private backyard, attached garage, and move-in ready condition. Conveniently located near major routes, Ferncoft CC, Richardson's Dairy, local shopping anddining, and just a short drive to all of North Shore’s best amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.96 acresLot Size
$444Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dimino Group• Century 21 North East
Listed by Victoria Dimino• Century 21 North East
Bought with Theresa Colarusso• Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional
Est. $3,314 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 65 Locust St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73517594
Sep 1, 2026
Sold
$999,000
$444/sq ft
Jul 18, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 4, 2026
Contingent
—
May 28, 2026
Relisted
—
May 24, 2026
Pending
—
May 13, 2026
Listed
$999,000
$444/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 2009
Sold
$499,200
$222/sq ft
MLS PIN #30784320
Apr 1, 2004
Sold
$575,000
$255/sq ft
Nov 19, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 27, 2003
Listed
$589,900
$262/sq ft
BETTER THAN NEW!! FERNCROFT HEIGHTS..9 ROOMS-5 BEDROOMS+ 2.5 BATH YOUNG COLONIAL-ALL FRESHLY PAINTED AND HARDWOOD BRING YOUR FAMILY TO THIS GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD..HOT TUB IN MST BTH..1ACRE LOT..OWNER SAYS BRING OFFER AND YOUR CLOSING DATE
MLS PIN #30605831
Jul 30, 2002
Sold
$469,900
$209/sq ft
Jun 23, 2002
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 2002
Listed
$479,900
$213/sq ft
FERNCROFT HEIGHTS AREA, THIS LARGE HOME FEATURES 9RMS & 5 BDRMS, 2.5 BATHS HOT TUB IN MASTER, H/W FLRS.AND TILE.CUSTOM BLINDS, FRESHLY PAINTED. FIRST FL BDRM CAN BE USED FOR AU-PAIR.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,690 (+6.2%)
$344,700 + $330,500
$675,200
2022
$8,181 (+4.4%)
$310,600 + $306,800
$617,400
2021
$7,833 (+4.5%)
$276,600 + $294,300
$570,900
2020
$7,499 (−0.9%)
$252,600 + $298,000
$550,600
2019
$7,569 (+1.7%)
$260,600 + $292,300
$552,900
2018
$7,442 (+6.9%)
$256,600 + $276,500
$533,100
2017
$6,962 (+7.8%)
$226,600 + $272,500
$499,100
2016
$6,457 (+0.5%)
$196,600 + $268,300
$464,900
2015
$6,426 (+3.7%)
$200,600 + $265,700
$466,300
2014
$6,198 (+5.0%)
$196,600 + $249,300
$445,900
2013
$5,905 (+3.4%)
$190,600 + $243,900
$434,500
2012
$5,711 (+1.5%)
$200,600 + $245,200
$445,800
2011
$5,624 (−9.5%)
$226,600 + $235,500
$462,100
2010
$6,215 (+5.6%)
$300,800 + $224,100
$524,900
2009
$5,884
$301,000 + $234,400
$535,400
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.96 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,252
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
3787617
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Nov 4, 2015 • Final
Building commercial
Roofing
Feb 12, 2012 • Final
Gas fitting
Work on a replacement.
Gas
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.
Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2252
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.96
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,599
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 1 to Village Rd- to Locust
UnparsedAddress: 65 Locust St, Middleton MA 01949
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,252
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 3787617
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Howe-Manning Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Masconomet Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Masconomet Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Middleton, MA • 01949
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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58
39
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74
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64
44
52
35
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23
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$946,000 – $1.15M
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