Diamond in the rough! Most recently used as a college dormitory, this beauty has loads of character and is located in a very desirable Wenham neighborhood. With a little creativity and TLC, this home will shine! Easy access to major routes and highways.
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$205Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Crowell & Frost Realty Group• J. Barrett & Company
Bought with Crowell & Frost Realty Group• J. Barrett & Company
This home has many original details that add charm and character. There are high ceilings in the living and kitchen area. This home was most recently used as dorm housing. Home is in good condition.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This is a Colonial style home built in 1800. It is a former dorm building for the near by college. It's quite a large house and needs some updating but has great bones. It has several fire places and bathrooms. Heat is gas fired forced hot water,...
boiler is not new but appears to be in good condition, Hot water heater needs to be replaced.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Joe Petrucci
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 5 Parsons Hill Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72547116
Oct 15, 2019
Sold
$495,000
$92/sq ft
Aug 31, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 17, 2019
Contingent
—
Aug 8, 2019
Listed
$499,000
$93/sq ft
MLS PIN #30257675
Apr 15, 1999
Sold
$414,000
$77/sq ft
Dec 3, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Sep 11, 1998
Listed
$399,900
$75/sq ft
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,767 (+12.6%)
$526,600 + $266,900
$793,500
2022
$12,226 (+4.0%)
$361,100 + $263,300
$624,400
2021
$11,761
$334,300 + $263,300
$597,600
Tax history for 5 Parsons Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,767 (+12.6%)
$526,600 + $266,900
$793,500
2022
$12,226 (+4.0%)
$361,100 + $263,300
$624,400
2021
$11,761
$334,300 + $263,300
$597,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
UnparsedAddress: 5 Parsons Hill Rd, Wenham MA 01984
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,000
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1800
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 3220264
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2025
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Winthrop School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
Miles River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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
Wenham, MA • 01984
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.05M – $1.26M
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