New price on this potential residential parcel. Prime opportunity for the right buyer. Picturesque estate setting with over 31 acres of private land in a highly desirable area. This beautiful, wooded parcel features towering pine trees, meandering stone walls and direct access to the Merrimack River. Take advantage of this rare land offering to build in scenic West Newbury. Enjoy views, nature trails, and quiet, all minutes away from the amenities of downtown Newburyport as well as Route 95 and train/bus to Boston. Permits and engineering are responsibility of buyer, but seller will assist as needed. This sale is for 2 adjacent lots: Assessor's reference: Lot R24-50 and R24-70 with approximately .75 acre that borders the river and is separated from the rest of the parcel by River Road. This could be the perfect spring project.
DRAMATIC PASSIVE SOLAR CONTEMPORARY PERCHED ON A HILL TOP RETREAT IN WEST NEWBURY WITH MAGNIFICENT PANORAMIC SOUTH FACING VIEWS OF THE MERRIMAC RIVER. EXTENSIVELY LANDSCAPED ESTATE SETTING IS FULLY FENCED WITH AUTOMATIC GATE/PRIV DR.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,396 (−10.9%)
$437,000 + $414,900
$851,900
2022
$10,547 (+3.7%)
$441,700 + $369,000
$810,700
2021
$10,173 (+2.3%)
$373,100 + $310,600
$683,700
2020
$9,943 (−2.0%)
$373,100 + $316,400
$689,500
2019
$10,141 (+7.7%)
$373,100 + $322,900
$696,000
2018
$9,420
$343,700 + $303,300
$647,000
2017
$9,414 (+6.2%)
$343,700 + $303,300
$647,000
2015
$8,868 (+7.3%)
$300,600 + $264,600
$565,200
2014
$8,263 (+1.9%)
$273,200 + $249,800
$523,000
2013
$8,111 (+3.2%)
$265,200 + $249,800
$515,000
2012
$7,861 (+7.2%)
$277,000 + $253,100
$530,100
2011
$7,331 (+0.7%)
$286,800 + $249,100
$535,900
2010
$7,282 (+0.8%)
$312,300 + $251,300
$563,600
2009
$7,226
$337,900 + $260,300
$598,200
Tax history for Lot 5&7 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,396 (−10.9%)
$437,000 + $414,900
$851,900
2022
$10,547 (+3.7%)
$441,700 + $369,000
$810,700
2021
$10,173 (+2.3%)
$373,100 + $310,600
$683,700
2020
$9,943 (−2.0%)
$373,100 + $316,400
$689,500
2019
$10,141 (+7.7%)
$373,100 + $322,900
$696,000
2018
$9,420
$343,700 + $303,300
$647,000
2017
$9,414 (+6.2%)
$343,700 + $303,300
$647,000
2015
$8,868 (+7.3%)
$300,600 + $264,600
$565,200
2014
$8,263 (+1.9%)
$273,200 + $249,800
$523,000
2013
$8,111 (+3.2%)
$265,200 + $249,800
$515,000
2012
$7,861 (+7.2%)
$277,000 + $253,100
$530,100
2011
$7,331 (+0.7%)
$286,800 + $249,100
$535,900
2010
$7,282 (+0.8%)
$312,300 + $251,300
$563,600
2009
$7,226
$337,900 + $260,300
$598,200
*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
2.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,835
Year built
1982
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2178294
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2023.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
PropertySubType: Residential
Has Waterview
River
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 31.94
Lot Features: Level, Wetlands, Wooded, Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Frontage Length: 369
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,620
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Gas: None
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: At Street
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 113/Main Street to Coffin St to River Rd.
UnparsedAddress: Lot 5&7 River Road, West Newbury MA 01985
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,835
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: —
County: Essex County
APN: 2178294
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Dr John C Page School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Pentucket Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
6/10
Pentucket Regional Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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
West Newbury, MA • 01985
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
43
51
34
37
22
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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.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.10M – $1.33M
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