This home's estimate is 11.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.
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159 Washington St, Topsfield, MA 01983
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Welcome home to Topsfield in this handsome & well built colonial! Original owner was builder that built it for himself and is very well cared for by its current owners... It's features include a 24' long farmer's porch, decks (covered w screens and open) at the back, a 24' x 26' two car garage w trussed framing, a 1st floor 14' x 23' FR w FP w quality wall to wall carpet and a finished lower level w separate entrance ideal for in law or au-pair. The home also features hardwood on 1st floor except kitchen, 1/2 bath w laundry, mudroom w ample closet space, and FR. Upstairs features 4 bedrooms w HW, a main bath w 1 sink & MBR w walk in closet, well appointed bath (yes, it has 2 sinks) w a drop down staircase to attic. The former owner installed a closed cell foam insulation system in attic which keeps the annual heating bills under $3K per year at 70 degrees F! Beyond all that, the spacious living rooms, a level yard w a nice 160' long driveway to keep the home set well back off road...
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$268/sq ft
$245/sq ft
$259/sq ft

Pristine custom built Colonial with farmers porch sited back on a attractive landscaped lot. You’re new home has a screened in room and deck for your summer enjoyment overlooking a lush level private back yard . There is a finished lower level that is ideal for an au pair suite. The three finished levels of living area are designed to work together and bring beautiful harmony throughout your home. Your new home is centrally located close to town amenities and commuter routes.WELCOME HOME
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$48/sq ft
DESIRABLE TOPSFIELD LOCATION. SEPTIC DESIGN AVAILABLE.
Tax history for 159 Washington 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 Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 10
- AttachedGarageYN: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Level: Second
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Level: Second
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: Second
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Basement
- Living Room Information
- Level: First
- Family Room Information
- Level: First
- Dining Room Information
- Level: First
- Kitchen Information
- Level: First
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior Features: Mud Room, Foyer, Laundry Chute
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,410
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: Yellow
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Green Energy Efficient : Other (See Remarks)
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.92
- Lot Features: Level
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,624
- Tax Year: 2013
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil, Hydro Air
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Take exit 51 off Rt. 95 or Boxford Rd or Main St to Washington; # 159 is between Lockwood & Brook Rd
- UnparsedAddress: 159 Washington Street, Topsfield MA 01983
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,410
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.92 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1994
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Essex County
- APN: 3694362
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 3
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Curtains And Rods In Family Room, Refrigerators, Washer & Dryer, Generator
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public 4-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
55% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 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 | 1.5 Baths | 1365 Sq. Ft. | $683,677 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2028 Sq. Ft. | $888,784 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2459 Sq. Ft. | $883,172 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2616 Sq. Ft. | $1,021,524 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3608 Sq. Ft. | $1,295,853 |
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