Presenting 12 Rolfes Ln, Newbury, MA, a distinguished 1939 Cape Cod home on desirable Rolfe’s Lane near Upper Green and Plum Island beach, plus minutes to downtown Newburyport! Over 1/2 acre of mature landscape and yard! 2 car garage with room above, plus new addition studio / office space @ rear. This 3 bed 1.5 bath has a new addition sun room and additional 400 sq ft room in basement ready to be finished. Expansion possibilities with 4 bedroom septic which has passed title V. 200 Amp Service, natural gas and town water! Come for a personal viewing and claim this rare prized property & location!
Primary bedroom on Second level with hardwood flooring and closet
Second bedroom on Second level with hardwood flooring and closet
Third bedroom on Second level with hardwood flooring and closet
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on Second level
One half bathroom on First level
Kitchen
Exterior access
Open floorplan
Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood / hardwood flooring throughout
Heating & cooling
Natural gas baseboard heating
Window cooling units
Has heating and cooling
Exterior features
Wooded lot
Ocean frontage / beach access (public)
150 ft frontage
Public road frontage
Shingle roof
Home design
Single family residence
Yellow exterior color
Above-grade finished living area and additional finished lower level
Thermostat included
Parking
Detached garage with 2 covered spaces and workshop space
Garage faces side with garage door opener
2 off-street/open parking spaces (4 total parking spaces)
Construction
Frame construction
Built (year per public records)
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
200+ amp electrical service
Gas available for range and oven
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby: shopping, pool, tennis courts, park, stables, golf, medical facility, bike path, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, marina, private and public schools, T-Station
Other
Property status: Active
Electricity and solar
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Classic c.1939 Cape on desirable Rolfe’s Lane. This 3 br, 1 1/2 bath treasure on over 1/2 acre has been lovingly updated with new furnace, plumbing, 200 AMP electric and radiant heated 1st floor, while preserving original features and charm. Beautiful fireplaced living room, HW floors, built-ins, Part. fenced in yard and detached 2-car garage. Expansion possibilities with new 4 br septic system on large lot less than 2 mi. from downtown Nbpt and Plum Isl. A MUST SEE!
Public Records
May 1, 2003
Sold
$495,000
$248/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 2002
Sold
$380,000
$191/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$6,719 (+9.9%)
$499,600 + $305,700
$805,300
2021
$6,116 (−1.4%)
$326,700 + $247,000
$573,700
2020
$6,201 (+3.1%)
$326,700 + $237,500
$564,200
2019
$6,017 (+2.7%)
$326,700 + $229,900
$556,600
2018
$5,860 (+2.7%)
$326,700 + $210,900
$537,600
2017
$5,704 (−5.6%)
$326,700 + $210,900
$537,600
2016
$6,043 (−1.0%)
$326,700 + $203,400
$530,100
2015
$6,107 (+9.7%)
$326,700 + $203,400
$530,100
2014
$5,565 (+1.9%)
$288,200 + $203,400
$491,600
2013
$5,461 (+2.7%)
$288,200 + $190,800
$479,000
2012
$5,315 (−1.6%)
$294,000 + $186,100
$480,100
2011
$5,400 (+3.2%)
$326,700 + $203,800
$530,500
2010
$5,233 (+14.4%)
$345,900 + $203,800
$549,700
2009
$4,573
$288,200 + $211,000
$499,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.53 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,682
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,682
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2082147
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newbury, MA • 01951
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Newbury. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 12 Rolfes Ln
$1,138,116
$22K under list price of $1.16M
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