Commuter's Dream with easy access to Rt 128! Charming 3 bedroom 1 bath Colonial in desirable Peabody with reasonable taxes! Bright foyer has a large walk in closet and leads to a spacious sun-filled living room! The den / office area features hardwood floors and French doors. Oversized eat in kitchen with ample cabinets and countertops, along with stainless steel appliances! Upstairs offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Lower level offers two additional finished rooms! Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced in yard with a handy storage shed for all your extras. Off street parking for 4+ cars! This home combines comfort, charm & location!
Sold for $585,000
$585,000
36 Forest St, Peabody, MA 01960
3beds
1,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,650 Square Feet Lot
$586,200 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$3,562 Estimated rent
Home value
$586,200
$533,000 - $645,000
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Oversized eat in kitchenHardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesComfortable bedroomsBright foyerAmple cabinets and countertopsFrench doors
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Listed by:
Carol McDonald 781-389-6184,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 978-250-1900
Bought with:
Pedro Calcano
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73446025
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Second
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
- Level: Basement
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 702
- Dimensions: 27 x 26
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, French Doors, Cable Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Heating
- Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Closet, Bonus Room
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,404
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,404
- Finished area below ground: 340
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,650 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:0073 B:0249,2103999
- Zoning: R1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Conventional (2x4-2x6)
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Peabody
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $486,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,506
- Date on market: 1/1/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2025 | Sold | $585,000+1.7%$417/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446025 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446025 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Contingent | $575,000$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446025 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000-11.4%$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73446025 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Listing removed | $649,000$462/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411227 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $649,000-3%$462/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411227 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $669,000+331.6%$476/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411227 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/1997 | Sold | $155,000$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,506 +8% | $486,600 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $4,172 +17.5% | $457,500 +22.7% |
| 2023 | $3,550 | $372,900 |
| 2022 | $3,550 +2.3% | $372,900 +12.8% |
| 2021 | $3,469 -3.6% | $330,700 -1.3% |
| 2020 | $3,597 +6.3% | $334,900 +9% |
| 2019 | $3,383 +3.4% | $307,300 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $3,272 +9.3% | $285,500 +12.1% |
| 2017 | $2,994 -0.1% | $254,600 +1.3% |
| 2016 | $2,997 -0.6% | $251,400 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $3,014 +17% | $245,000 +18% |
| 2014 | $2,575 +2.8% | $207,700 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $2,504 -0.7% | $209,000 -2% |
| 2012 | $2,521 +2.1% | $213,300 |
| 2011 | $2,470 +19.7% | $213,300 +8.5% |
| 2010 | $2,064 +0.6% | $196,600 -10.8% |
| 2009 | $2,051 +2% | $220,500 -4.9% |
| 2008 | $2,010 +1.8% | $231,800 -8.9% |
| 2007 | $1,975 +1.6% | $254,500 -0.5% |
| 2006 | $1,943 +1.9% | $255,700 +11.3% |
| 2005 | $1,907 +2.6% | $229,800 |
| 2004 | $1,859 +4.7% | $229,800 +22.3% |
| 2003 | $1,776 +24.9% | $187,900 +9.6% |
| 2001 | $1,422 +17.2% | $171,500 +37.5% |
| 1999 | $1,213 | $124,700 |
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Neighborhood: 01960
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- 7/10South Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Peabody
- 01960
- 36 Forest St
