Set back on a picturesque 1-acre parcel and bordering acres of woods, this recently renovated home offers the perfect blend of original architectural details and modern updates. Inside enjoy a new kitchen, fresh interior paint, and refinished wood flooring. Character-rich details shine throughout, including a double-sided fireplace, beamed ceiling, wainscoting, built in shelving, brick flooring, and French doors. Designed for easy single-level living, a calming neutral palette is accentuated by warm natural light. Outdoors, a brick patio and expansive level lot create endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in nature. Hobbyists will love the chicken coop, raised garden beds, and established perennial gardens. Ideally located near commuter rail services, downtown Newburyport, area beaches, trail systems, and the town boat launch, this property offers a captivating blend of scenic charm and everyday accessibility. Showings start at open house on 4/9 from 5:00-6:30.
Sold for $677,000
$677,000
261 Central St, Rowley, MA 01969
3beds
1,303sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
1.1 Acres Lot
$676,900 Zestimate®
$520/sqft
$3,294 Estimated rent
Home value
$676,900
$630,000 - $731,000
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Double-sided fireplaceEstablished perennial gardensCharacter-rich detailsBrick patioBeamed ceilingChicken coopNew kitchen
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Listed by:
Karin Martin 978-270-0362,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 978-463-4322
Bought with:
Tyler Costa
Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73497477
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Brick
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,303
- Total interior livable area: 1,303 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,303
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 1.10 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2124872
- Zoning: OUT
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Rowley
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $677,000-0.3%$520/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73497477 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Contingent | $679,000$521/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73497477 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,000+125.6%$521/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73497477 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2002 | Sold | $301,000$231/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,516 +3.8% | $553,600 +6.7% |
| 2024 | $6,279 +2.9% | $518,900 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $6,105 | $468,900 |
| 2022 | $6,105 +9.4% | $468,900 +31% |
| 2021 | $5,578 +5.3% | $358,000 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $5,299 +7% | $340,100 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $4,952 +3.3% | $337,300 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $4,795 +5.4% | $328,900 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $4,550 +0.8% | $321,800 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $4,513 +10.7% | $314,300 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $4,078 +3.3% | $286,400 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $3,949 +2.7% | $267,900 -3% |
| 2012 | $3,845 +1.2% | $276,200 -3.5% |
| 2011 | $3,801 +2.6% | $286,200 -3.4% |
| 2010 | $3,704 +10.3% | $296,300 +0.1% |
| 2009 | $3,357 +3.5% | $296,000 -5.2% |
| 2008 | $3,242 +8.8% | $312,300 +2.5% |
| 2007 | $2,980 +3.2% | $304,700 +3.4% |
| 2006 | $2,888 +4.1% | $294,700 +6.4% |
| 2005 | $2,775 +9.3% | $276,900 +23.9% |
| 2004 | $2,539 +7.1% | $223,500 +11.1% |
| 2003 | $2,370 +5.3% | $201,200 +4.2% |
| 2002 | $2,250 +28.1% | $193,000 +65.1% |
| 1996 | $1,756 | $116,910 |
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Neighborhood: 01969
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pine Grove SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Rowley
- 01969
- 261 Central St
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