This home's estimate is 15.1% lower than the average sale price ($794K) of 6 comparable homes.
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228 Main St, Rowley, MA 01969
About this home
Landmark New England home - features + character - from the exterior Gothic shutters to the double staircase - usable level grounds, circular drive. Eat-in kitchen with pantry closet, sunny living room, separate laundry on the first level. NEW 4 BEDROOM SEPTIC SYSTEM.Cast iron baseboard heat! First floor workshop - could be finished into either dining or family room. Each level has an interesting "secret room", totally interior. Two chimneys, fireplaces to research -there may be a beehive oven now covered over. Half story up picturesque inside "balcony". Fine, level land. Conveniently close to Boston train, downtown Newburyport theaters & restaurants, Plum Island beaches.House is in Historic District. There is a lot to see here, to appreciate and to refine. The Central District allows for two-family use - its original configuration - or quiet business uses, including bank, professional / medical offices, antique/small retail use with site plan review. Come and see what you can do!

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Sale history for 228 Main St
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$135/sq ft
$148/sq ft
Tax history for 228 Main St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Open Parking
- Parking Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 182
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 182
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 143
- Length: 11
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 156
- Length: 12
- Width: 13
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Area: 48
- Length: 8
- Width: 6
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
- Living Room Information
- Area: 182
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Level: First
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 182
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 144
- Length: 12
- Width: 12
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Pantry,Country Kitchen,Exterior Access,Remodeled
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Dimen: 8X10
- Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, First Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 2
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 11
- Door Features: Storm Door(s)
- Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wood
- Interior Features: Center Hall, Bonus Room, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,520
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Renovated Since
- Color: yellow
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Exterior Features: Storage, Screens, Garden
- Property Information
- Accessibility Features: No
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.75
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
- Frontage Length: 150
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,385.93
- Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Central, Baseboard, Oil
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Main Street is Rte. 1A; house is north of town center on west side
- UnparsedAddress: 228 Main Street, Rowley MA 01969
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,520
- Stories: 3.0
- Lot Size: 0.75 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1800
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Essex County
- APN: 2124470
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 1
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
66% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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.
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2023 Sq. Ft. | $674,437 |
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