Exquisite Gambrel sited on 1.85 private acres set far back on Bay Road. Hard to find a home so unique. Enter through the Dutch door and find a sun filled bright entryway with brand new kitchen (2023), gas cooktop, pantry and eat-in area, dining room with French doors, large fireplaced living room with windows all around and double doors to blue stone patio and firepit area. In addition, the first floor has a large family room (could be converted to a 1st floor master if a closet is added)with full bath steps away. There is a home office with bookcases/desk all built in. On the second floor there are 3 large bedrooms. Primary bedroom has built-in's and lots of closets nearby with washer/dry area. There are two additional full baths upstairs with guest bedroom ensuite. Five zoned forced hot water heating system and hot water tank (2017),new air conditioning (6 mini splits 2022),interior fresh paint, new blow-in insulation in the attic. The exterior is pristine and a gardeners paradise!
Single-familyProperty Type
1870Year Built
1.85 acresLot Size
$583Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Kristin Bouchard• Churchill Properties
Bought with Henry Gourdeau• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
An authentic colonial farmhouse situated on 1.85 acres of pastoral land, this home is the perfect haven of peaceful living. Established raised garden beds offer the sought after farm-to-table lifestyle from your own land, as you hear the hum of bamboo and the soft sounds of nearby farm animals. Enter through the Dutch door to the sun-filled living space, offering a gracious living room with wood-burning fireplace, a large kitchen, dining room, office, and sunroom. A beautiful bluestone patio surrounded by perennial flower beds is just off the living room and sunroom, creating perfect harmony between the cozy interior and the inspiring exterior. The second level is home to three sizable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and ample storage, providing ease and comfort to everyday life.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,664 (+1.5%)
$405,500 + $553,100
$958,600
2022
$15,440 (+1.8%)
$367,423 + $496,100
$863,523
2021
$15,171 (+13.5%)
$370,300 + $496,100
$866,400
2020
$13,367 (+5.0%)
$370,400 + $416,800
$787,200
2019
$12,734 (+0.5%)
$359,500 + $413,200
$772,700
2018
$12,669 (−3.1%)
$339,200 + $441,900
$781,100
2017
$13,071 (−1.0%)
$333,500 + $444,100
$777,600
2016
$13,207 (+5.0%)
$330,900 + $434,700
$765,600
2015
$12,578 (+2.7%)
$316,100 + $419,900
$736,000
2014
$12,243 (+1.9%)
$316,900 + $386,700
$703,600
2013
$12,009 (−0.9%)
$316,900 + $382,500
$699,400
2012
$12,114 (+0.2%)
$316,900 + $382,500
$699,400
2011
$12,088 (+3.8%)
$319,900 + $383,300
$703,200
2010
$11,642 (+2.3%)
$319,900 + $394,800
$714,700
2009
$11,384
$364,300 + $383,200
$747,500
Tax history for 864 Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$15,664 (+1.5%)
$405,500 + $553,100
$958,600
2022
$15,440 (+1.8%)
$367,423 + $496,100
$863,523
2021
$15,171 (+13.5%)
$370,300 + $496,100
$866,400
2020
$13,367 (+5.0%)
$370,400 + $416,800
$787,200
2019
$12,734 (+0.5%)
$359,500 + $413,200
$772,700
2018
$12,669 (−3.1%)
$339,200 + $441,900
$781,100
2017
$13,071 (−1.0%)
$333,500 + $444,100
$777,600
2016
$13,207 (+5.0%)
$330,900 + $434,700
$765,600
2015
$12,578 (+2.7%)
$316,100 + $419,900
$736,000
2014
$12,243 (+1.9%)
$316,900 + $386,700
$703,600
2013
$12,009 (−0.9%)
$316,900 + $382,500
$699,400
2012
$12,114 (+0.2%)
$316,900 + $382,500
$699,400
2011
$12,088 (+3.8%)
$319,900 + $383,300
$703,200
2010
$11,642 (+2.3%)
$319,900 + $394,800
$714,700
2009
$11,384
$364,300 + $383,200
$747,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Exterior Features: Patio, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.85
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,147
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 150 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take Bay Road to driveway with 864 Bay Road mailbox. Drive in and turn left - cream home to left.
UnparsedAddress: 864 Bay Road, Hamilton MA 01982
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,841
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 4700856
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Cutler School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Miles River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
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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 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.57M – $1.91M
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