Discover the ultimate Plum Island retreat at the "Wishbone"— including 2 lots totaling 8,662 sqft. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 1,074 sqft main home is complemented by a detached bunkhouse with kitchenette and full bath, ideal for guests, home office, studio, or rental income. The 1,074 sq ft does not include the ~224 sqft bunkhouse or the ~371 sqft 3-season porch. Centrally located on the island, the property sits on a rare double lot with a large lawn, 6+ parking spots, and unbeatable proximity—just 1 block to the ocean and ½ block to the Basin. The first level offers living and dining rooms, 3-season porch, office, kitchen, laundry, and half bath; upstairs features 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a private back porch, outdoor shower, and the charming bunkhouse. Proven short-term rental success ($125K+ in 2024, $116K+ YTD 2025) with option to convey fully furnished makes this an exceptional investment or lifestyle opportunity.
Sold for $990,000
$990,000
4 54th St, Newburyport, MA 01950
2beds
1,074sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
8,662 Square Feet Lot
$1,217,700 Zestimate®
$922/sqft
$3,260 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,217,700
$1.04M - $1.45M
$3,260/mo
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Charming bunkhouseOutdoor showerPrivate back porchLiving and dining roomsLarge lawn
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Listed by:
The Bakhtiari Group 603-560-5357,
Compass 978-248-8081,
Sean Bakhtiari 603-560-5357
Bought with:
Alissa Christie
RE/MAX Bentley's
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73443120
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup
Features
- Home Office, Sun Room
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,074
- Total interior livable area: 1,074 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,074
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Ocean, River, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 8,662 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: M:0076 B:0008 L:0000
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Newburyport
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Sold | $990,000+1.5%$922/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Contingent | $975,000$908/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listing removed | $3,250$3/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+230.5%$908/sqft |
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| 8/29/2025 | Price change | $3,250-3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,350+11.7%$3/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Listing removed | $3,000$3/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,000-14.3%$3/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/25/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500+16.7%$3/sqft |
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| 2/24/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/14/2023 | Price change | $3,000-33.3%$3/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,500$4/sqft |
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| 10/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,500$4/sqft |
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| 2/28/2013 | Sold | $295,000-11.9%$275/sqft |
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| 12/8/2012 | Price change | $335,000-4.3%$312/sqft |
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| 11/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $350,000$326/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,063 +9.8% | $841,700 +14.3% |
| 2024 | $7,341 +5.2% | $736,300 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $6,978 | $649,700 |
| 2022 | $6,978 +7.4% | $649,700 +26.4% |
| 2021 | $6,496 +0.4% | $513,900 +2% |
| 2020 | $6,470 +4.1% | $503,900 +6.1% |
| 2019 | $6,213 +3.5% | $475,000 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $6,004 +2.5% | $452,800 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $5,860 -0.3% | $435,700 -0.7% |
| 2016 | $5,876 +3.9% | $438,800 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $5,655 +7% | $423,900 +13.5% |
| 2014 | $5,287 +15.7% | $373,400 +8.9% |
| 2013 | $4,569 -1% | $343,000 -4.9% |
| 2012 | $4,614 -1.7% | $360,500 -7.4% |
| 2011 | $4,696 +5.6% | $389,100 +2% |
| 2010 | $4,449 +6% | $381,600 -0.7% |
| 2009 | $4,199 +2.7% | $384,200 -4.8% |
| 2008 | $4,089 -10.4% | $403,700 -10.7% |
| 2007 | $4,562 +6.6% | $452,100 +8.4% |
| 2006 | $4,279 +2.7% | $417,100 +5.3% |
| 2005 | $4,168 +33.8% | $396,200 +81.7% |
| 2004 | $3,115 +4.7% | $218,000 |
| 2003 | $2,976 +27.3% | $218,000 +56.8% |
| 2000 | $2,337 | $139,000 |
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Neighborhood: 01950
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Edward G. Molin Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Rupert A Nock Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 10/10Newburyport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
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