Located just steps from Marblehead Harbor, this unique 3 bedroom,31/2bath antique home has been renovated to combine the ambiance of its antiquity (classic 18th c. mantles, rich wood paneling, fireplaces, exposed beams, wide pine floors) with the conveniences and amenities that today's buyers want & expect (upgraded kitchen/open to fam room, new baths). The property's' large & private backyard is an exceedingly rare find in “Old Town” Marblehead offering great outdoor living & entertaining spaces with several stone patios, winding pathways, a fishpond, mature plantings & trees including evergreens, holly bushes, rhododendrons & a towering 65+ year old Redwood planted by one of the home’s former owners. Completing this backyard oasis is a rear entry to the property that includes 3-4 car parking/boat storage and a large shed /workshop for all your boat gear, bikes and more! From Fort Sewall you can enjoy sunrises,sunsets& views over the harbor&the islands. Walk to shops,restaurants,&more
Sold for $1,700,000
$1,700,000
26 Franklin St, Marblehead, MA 01945
3beds
2,520sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1747
5,793 Square Feet Lot
$1,752,300 Zestimate®
$675/sqft
$6,221 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,752,300
$1.59M - $1.93M
$6,221/mo
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Stone patiosSteps from marblehead harborNew bathsWinding pathways
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Listed by:
Mary Stewart & Heather Kaznoski 781-820-5676,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead 781-631-9511
Bought with:
North Shore and More Team
eXp Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73311920
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
- Area: 281.56
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 22.08
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 227.4
- Dimensions: 14.75 x 15.42
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail
- Level: Second
- Area: 168.4
- Dimensions: 11.42 x 14.75
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 29.75
- Dimensions: 4.25 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
- Area: 64.19
- Dimensions: 6.58 x 9.75
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 64.93
- Dimensions: 7.08 x 9.17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Wainscoting
- Level: Main,First
- Length: 11.58
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 158.44
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 15.33
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Country Kitchen, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 192.94
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 15.33
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 217.56
- Dimensions: 14.67 x 14.83
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 29.17
- Dimensions: 4.17 x 7
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Office, Bathroom, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Wood, Pine, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Picture, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Crawl Space,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,520
- Total interior livable area: 2,520 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,793 sqft
- Features: Easements, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 2027150
- Zoning: CR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1747
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Marblehead
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2025 | Sold | $1,700,000-8.1%$675/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73311920 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Contingent | $1,850,000$734/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73311920 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+150%$734/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73311920 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2017 | Sold | $740,000-7.4%$294/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2017 | Price change | $799,000-4.9%$317/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #72076125 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2016 | Price change | $839,900-2.8%$333/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #72076125 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $863,900+2.9%$343/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #72076125 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2016 | Listing removed | $839,900-2.3%$333/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Advantage Real Estate #71961481 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2015 | Listing removed | $859,900$341/sqft |
Source: Sagan Agency REALTORS� #71853434 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2015 | Price change | $859,900-2.3%$341/sqft |
Source: Sagan Agency REALTORS� #71853434 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $879,900+300%$349/sqft |
Source: Sagan Agency REALTORS� #71853434 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/1997 | Sold | $220,000$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,484 +4.4% | $1,379,400 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $11,963 +7.7% | $1,335,200 +20.2% |
| 2023 | $11,111 | $1,111,100 |
| 2022 | $11,111 +0.8% | $1,111,100 +5% |
| 2021 | $11,026 +10.7% | $1,058,200 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $9,961 +0.4% | $958,700 +3.8% |
| 2019 | $9,917 +4.1% | $923,400 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $9,527 +2.9% | $864,500 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $9,259 +3.3% | $841,000 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $8,965 +3.2% | $807,700 +3% |
| 2015 | $8,688 +1.9% | $784,100 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,524 +5.4% | $768,600 +3.2% |
| 2013 | $8,084 +5.9% | $745,100 +2.7% |
| 2012 | $7,635 +3% | $725,800 |
| 2011 | $7,410 -5.3% | $725,800 -11.2% |
| 2010 | $7,823 +7.1% | $817,500 +0.6% |
| 2009 | $7,305 -4% | $812,600 -10.9% |
| 2008 | $7,606 +7.5% | $912,000 |
| 2007 | $7,077 +8.9% | $912,000 +18.3% |
| 2006 | $6,497 +6.9% | $770,700 +4.8% |
| 2005 | $6,077 +3.1% | $735,700 +5.9% |
| 2004 | $5,892 -0.7% | $694,800 -1.4% |
| 2003 | $5,931 +20.7% | $704,400 +36.2% |
| 2002 | $4,914 -1.4% | $517,300 +15.7% |
| 2000 | $4,982 +28.8% | $447,200 +37% |
| 1995 | $3,869 | $326,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01945
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Village SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Marblehead Veterans Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Marblehead High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Public&Private
- Middle: Public&Private
- High: Public
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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