BUYER FINANCING FELL THROUGH! BOM ! Escape to the country while staying close to the city in this updated antique Colonial on Wenham’s scenic Larch Row. Set on nearly an acre with perennial gardens, stone walls, and a shallow skating pond, the property offers an idyllic retreat surrounded by nature. The interior blends historic character with modern convenience, featuring an open floor plan with radiant-heated floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, and a versatile first-floor office or bedroom. The sunroom features a gas fireplace and stunning year-round views of the yard and wildlife. Upstairs includes a deluxe primary suite with ensuite bath, two additional bedrooms, second full bath, and laundry. Additional highlights include wide-board flooring, a two-car garage, two paved driveways, hot tub, fresh paint, extensive built in storage, and numerous updates including a high-efficiency heating system, electrical upgrades, appliances, and generator hookup.
Single-familyProperty Type
1891Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$454Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gabrielle Russo• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Bought with Gabrielle Russo• Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Thoughtfully renovated/expanded sun drenched Farmhouse with charming period features with panoptic meadow, small pond and paddock views located in coveted equestrian country. Great light/bright open space with flexibility for today's buyers. Beautiful wide floor boards, built-in china cabinets and welcoming fireplaces. Radiant heat as well as a propane stove in the cozy sunroom off of the kitchen. There is plentiful storage on the upper level including a cedar closet and laundry area. Come see for yourself...
MLS PIN #71420790
Nov 27, 2012
Sold
$425,000
$170/sq ft
Oct 3, 2012
Contingent
—
Aug 10, 2012
Listed
$479,900
$192/sq ft
Buy this character home in prestigious estate area of Wenham. New boiler, newly painted interior, 2 fireplaces and gas fireplace in walkout sun room to patio and meadow overlooking pond and horse farm. 2 car garage and off street parking. Sellers contracts must be returned to listing broker within 48 hrs and NO changes are allowed to the sellers contracts and addendum's.
MLS PIN #30472374
Feb 28, 2001
Sold
$500,000
$200/sq ft
Feb 13, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jan 18, 2001
Listed
$529,000
$212/sq ft
MLS PIN #30109715
Aug 22, 1996
Sold
$370,000
$148/sq ft
Jun 3, 1996
Listed
$395,000
$158/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,865 (+0.4%)
$538,600 + $202,900
$741,500
2022
$12,815 (+5.1%)
$453,200 + $201,300
$654,500
2021
$12,194 (+11.2%)
$418,300 + $201,300
$619,600
2020
$10,966 (+5.1%)
$418,500 + $160,500
$579,000
2019
$10,434 (+1.5%)
$418,500 + $160,500
$579,000
2018
$10,284 (+2.5%)
$405,000 + $142,300
$547,300
2017
$10,032 (+8.0%)
$405,000 + $142,300
$547,300
2016
$9,293 (−25.0%)
$405,000 + $142,300
$547,300
2015
$12,387 (+1.5%)
$600,100 + $162,200
$762,300
2014
$12,206 (+8.7%)
$470,600 + $137,300
$607,900
2013
$11,234 (−3.0%)
$470,600 + $137,300
$607,900
2012
$11,577 (+12.1%)
$512,000 + $135,100
$647,100
2011
$10,329 (+0.1%)
$447,600 + $154,000
$601,600
2010
$10,316 (+8.7%)
$492,400 + $170,600
$663,000
2009
$9,491
$521,700 + $170,600
$692,300
Tax history for 231 Larch Row
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,865 (+0.4%)
$538,600 + $202,900
$741,500
2022
$12,815 (+5.1%)
$453,200 + $201,300
$654,500
2021
$12,194 (+11.2%)
$418,300 + $201,300
$619,600
2020
$10,966 (+5.1%)
$418,500 + $160,500
$579,000
2019
$10,434 (+1.5%)
$418,500 + $160,500
$579,000
2018
$10,284 (+2.5%)
$405,000 + $142,300
$547,300
2017
$10,032 (+8.0%)
$405,000 + $142,300
$547,300
2016
$9,293 (−25.0%)
$405,000 + $142,300
$547,300
2015
$12,387 (+1.5%)
$600,100 + $162,200
$762,300
2014
$12,206 (+8.7%)
$470,600 + $137,300
$607,900
2013
$11,234 (−3.0%)
$470,600 + $137,300
$607,900
2012
$11,577 (+12.1%)
$512,000 + $135,100
$647,100
2011
$10,329 (+0.1%)
$447,600 + $154,000
$601,600
2010
$10,316 (+8.7%)
$492,400 + $170,600
$663,000
2009
$9,491
$521,700 + $170,600
$692,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,125
Year built
1891
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
3997156
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Laundry Features: Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Leased Propane Tank, Fireplace
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Buker
Middle Or Junior School: Mrms
High School: Hwrhs
Location Information
Directions: Main Street to Larch Row, Second driveway on the left after Grapevine Road
UnparsedAddress: 231 Larch Row, Wenham MA 01984
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,125
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1891
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 3997156
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Winthrop School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Miles River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
77% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wenham, MA • 01984
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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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4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.08M – $1.30M
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