Idyllic West Newbury Setting This Sweet Post & Beam Center Entrance Saltbox Colonial set back from the street on 1.4 acres-Stunning Perennial Gardens-2 Car attached Garage with storage loft above. A very rare find, built in 1979 to replicate an early antique complete with a 6 foot Rumford Fireplace, exposed beam ceilings, a 16 foot brick center wall, beautiful wide pine floors & a poured concrete basement. As you enter the front door there is a small office & 1/2 bath to the right, Kitchen to your left, at the back of the house an open concept living-dining area with glass door entry to 12' x 15' three season porch, additionally a bright sunny mudroom that leads to the garage & back yard. The 2nd floor offers 2 generous bedrooms, large closets & a full bathroom with a jetted tub. The kitchen appliances are older, gleaming cherry cabinets & pantry, granite counters, and a small work area & a big family room in lower level. Inground pool will not be opened. Property being sold "as is".
Sold for $715,000
$715,000
49 Meeting House Hill Rd, West Newbury, MA 01985
2beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
1.4 Acres Lot
$777,400 Zestimate®
$421/sqft
$3,155 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Lela Wright 978-815-6690,
RE/MAX Bentley's 978-572-1200
Bought with:
Marc Ouellet
Stone Ridge Properties, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73239965
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 12 x 24
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Office
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Closet, Home Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Frontage length: 149.00
Lot
- Size: 1.4 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Foundation area: 768
- Parcel number: M:009.0 B:0000 L:0004.D,2178049
- Zoning: RC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Saltbox,Other (See Remarks)
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post & Beam
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Newbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $421/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $628,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,796
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2024 | Sold | $715,000+2.2%$421/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73239965 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2024 | Contingent | $699,900$412/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73239965 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,900+79.5%$412/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73239965 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2004 | Sold | $390,000$229/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,870 +15.8% | $728,700 +16% |
| 2024 | $6,796 +6% | $628,100 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $6,411 | $581,200 |
| 2022 | $6,411 +2.6% | $581,200 +38.4% |
| 2021 | $6,247 +3.8% | $419,800 +0.6% |
| 2020 | $6,016 +0.7% | $417,200 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $5,975 +5.2% | $410,100 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $5,680 +3% | $390,100 +2.9% |
| 2017 | $5,517 +2.4% | $379,200 +3% |
| 2016 | $5,388 +2.8% | $368,300 +10.3% |
| 2015 | $5,240 +5% | $334,000 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $4,990 +0.3% | $315,800 |
| 2013 | $4,974 +3.4% | $315,800 -2.6% |
| 2012 | $4,809 -0.4% | $324,300 -8.1% |
| 2011 | $4,829 -1.2% | $353,000 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $4,889 +1.8% | $378,400 -4.8% |
| 2009 | $4,801 -1.7% | $397,400 -7.8% |
| 2008 | $4,886 +4.4% | $430,900 -0.6% |
| 2007 | $4,680 +12.2% | $433,700 +5.7% |
| 2006 | $4,171 +2.2% | $410,500 +2.3% |
| 2005 | $4,080 -3.2% | $401,200 -7.8% |
| 2004 | $4,214 +38.9% | $435,300 +75.4% |
| 2003 | $3,033 +14.8% | $248,200 +10.1% |
| 2001 | $2,642 +5.3% | $225,400 +14.4% |
| 2000 | $2,510 +9.7% | $197,000 +27.2% |
| 1996 | $2,288 | $154,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01985
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Dr John C Page SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Pentucket Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Pentucket Regional Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Page Elementary
- Middle: Pentucket Jr Hi
- High: Pentucket Sr Hi
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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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- West Newbury
- 01985
- 49 Meeting House Hill Rd
