Turnkey 4BR/3BA home in the heart of Manchester’s Village, just 2 blocks from downtown, the train, harbor, and Singing Beach. Nearly 2,000 sq ft with flexible layout. With the close of a door, the first-floor suite is fully self-contained with its own entrance, living room, bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette—currently a high-performing Airbnb. The main living space is on the second floor and features a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, zellige tile backsplash, brass hardware, and hardwood floors throughout the dining and living areas. A sunlit office with bay windows offers a perfect work-from-home setup. Three full bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with custom tile and finishes. Upstairs you'll find three cozy bedrooms. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, new appliances, updated electrical, and a private back deck. Ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking strong rental income in a prime location. Showings start at open house 6/20/25 at 12:00pm
Sold for $1,000,000
$1,000,000
16 Desmond Ave, Manchester, MA 01944
4beds
1,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,947 Square Feet Lot
$1,009,900 Zestimate®
$515/sqft
$4,981 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,009,900
$919,000 - $1.11M
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Private back deckIn-unit laundryHardwood floorsRenovated kitchenSunlit officeQuartz countertopsBrass hardware
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Listed by:
Alex Steeg,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester 978-526-7572,
Gabriela Debenedictis 978-879-9773
Bought with:
Kathleen Brown
Windhill Realty, LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73392218
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access
- Level: Third
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bonus Room, Home Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,940
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,940
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 3,947 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0051 B:0000 L:0078,2017965
- Zoning: D
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Manchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $515/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $718,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,575
- Date on market: 9/19/2026
- Listing terms: Lease Back,Other (See Remarks)
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $1,000,000+2.6%$515/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73392218 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $975,000$503/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73392218 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+24.2%$503/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73392218 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2023 | Sold | $785,000+5.4%$405/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73081067 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2023 | Contingent | $745,000$384/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73081067 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $745,000+71.3%$384/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73081067 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2007 | Sold | $435,000+112.2%$224/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/1998 | Sold | $205,000-23.8%$106/sqft |
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| 10/19/1988 | Sold | $269,000$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,575 +7.7% | $718,600 +10% |
| 2024 | $6,106 +1.9% | $653,100 +13.7% |
| 2023 | $5,991 | $574,400 |
| 2022 | $5,991 +3.6% | $574,400 +9.2% |
| 2021 | $5,781 -1.8% | $526,000 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $5,887 +6.6% | $503,200 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $5,522 +1.8% | $491,700 |
| 2018 | $5,423 +4.7% | $491,700 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $5,182 +4.4% | $471,100 +5% |
| 2016 | $4,965 +5.1% | $448,500 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $4,723 +3.7% | $435,700 0% |
| 2014 | $4,554 -0.4% | $435,800 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $4,574 +4% | $435,200 |
| 2012 | $4,400 +9.2% | $435,200 -2.4% |
| 2011 | $4,031 +5% | $445,900 -5.4% |
| 2010 | $3,838 +1.5% | $471,500 +2.8% |
| 2009 | $3,783 -7.1% | $458,500 -15.2% |
| 2008 | $4,070 +3.3% | $540,500 |
| 2007 | $3,940 +19.6% | $540,500 +23.9% |
| 2006 | $3,293 -2.4% | $436,100 |
| 2005 | $3,375 +16.3% | $436,100 +9.1% |
| 2004 | $2,903 +4.1% | $399,800 +20.2% |
| 2003 | $2,788 +8% | $332,700 +8.3% |
| 2002 | $2,581 +4.9% | $307,300 +42.4% |
| 1999 | $2,460 | $215,800 |
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Neighborhood: 01944
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- 8/10Manchester Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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