Welcome to 12 Rita Road — a beautiful 3-bedroom ranch on a quiet West Peabody cul-de-sac in the Burke Elementary district, a 2025 Massachusetts School of Recognition. Single-level living at its best. The updated kitchen opens to a living room and sunlit dining area. Three comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient half bath complete the main floor. The full partially-finished basement adds bonus space for a family room, office, playroom, or gym. Central AC and gas heat provide year-round comfort. The private 15,098 sq ft lot offers a part fenced backyard, storage shed (with electricity) and mature landscaping - space to garden, entertain, and relax. Town sewer and water, updated systems, and off-street parking. Minutes to Brooksby Farm, North Shore Mall, and Routes 1/95/128, Meticulously cared for and set on one of West Peabody's most desirable streets — move-in ready. OH - Thursday, 7/23 5-7pm, SATURDAY 7/25 11-1pm, SUNDAY 7/26 11-1 pm
Under contract
$725,000
12 Rita Rd, Peabody, MA 01960
3beds
1,291sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$4,517/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.35 Acres Lot
$745,300 Zestimate®
$562/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full partially-finished basementUpdated kitchenMature landscapingSunlit dining areaQuiet west peabody cul-de-sacThree comfortable bedroomsConvenient half bath
- 22 days |
- 2,028 |
- 101 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joanne Van Stry 781-507-1954,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty 978-475-4411,
Jack Lister 617-438-2460
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73552383
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,291
- Total interior livable area: 1,291 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,291
- Finished area below ground: 1,122
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0026 B:0060,2098480
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Subdivision: West Peabody
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Peabody
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $562/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $533,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,944
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Exclusions: Refrigerator Washing Machine
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$745,300
Estimated sales range
$708,000 - $783,000
Rent Zestimate®
$3,912/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Contingent | $725,000$562/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73552383 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+158.9%$562/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73552383 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2000 | Sold | $280,000$217/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,944 -4.5% | $533,900 -6% |
| 2024 | $5,178 +3.4% | $567,800 +7.9% |
| 2023 | $5,008 | $526,100 |
| 2022 | $5,008 +14.8% | $526,100 +26.5% |
| 2021 | $4,363 -0.3% | $415,900 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $4,375 +6.3% | $407,400 +9% |
| 2019 | $4,116 +2.8% | $373,800 +7% |
| 2018 | $4,002 +8% | $349,200 +10.8% |
| 2017 | $3,706 +0.9% | $315,100 +2.3% |
| 2016 | $3,673 +0.8% | $308,100 +4% |
| 2015 | $3,643 +4% | $296,200 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $3,502 +3.3% | $282,400 -0.2% |
| 2013 | $3,389 +2% | $282,900 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $3,321 +1.9% | $281,000 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $3,259 +6.3% | $281,400 -3.6% |
| 2010 | $3,066 +4.3% | $292,000 -7.6% |
| 2009 | $2,940 +1.6% | $316,100 -5.3% |
| 2008 | $2,893 +0.1% | $333,700 -10.4% |
| 2007 | $2,889 +5.8% | $372,300 +3.6% |
| 2006 | $2,731 +1.9% | $359,300 +11.2% |
| 2005 | $2,681 +2.6% | $323,000 |
| 2004 | $2,613 +7.9% | $323,000 +26% |
| 2003 | $2,422 +25.4% | $256,300 +10% |
| 2001 | $1,932 +15.7% | $233,000 +35.8% |
| 1999 | $1,670 | $171,600 |
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Neighborhood: 01960
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John E. Burke Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 5/10J Henry Higgins Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 3/10Peabody Veterans Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John E. Burke School
- Middle: J. Henry Higgins Middle School
- High: Veterans Memorial High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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