POINT SHORE PERFECTION! Ideally located on the coveted "Old" Main Street with commanding views of the Merrimac River and a gorgeous double fenced lot that is a gardener's delight, this expanded Antique Colonial has been lovingly improved by it's current owners to take complete advantage of the incredible location and waterfront views. The floorplan is open and casual with a main level boasting a living room complete with wood burning fireplace & exposed beams, large dining area, 1/2 bath & kitchen offering stainless appliances, white crisp cabinetry, soapstone counters, breakfast bar with seating for 3 & access to the back deck. 3 bedrooms, with 1 currently functioning as a wonderful home office complete with fireplace, & full bath on the 2nd floor and a 3rd floor primary bedroom to die for with exquisite views of the river, tons of closet space & a primary bath complete with soaking tub, tiled shower & double vanity. Barn/garage for all your toys! A RARE OFFERING THAT WON'T LAST!
Sold for $1,195,000
$1,195,000
490 Main St, Amesbury, MA 01913
4beds
2,345sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
0.27 Acres Lot
$1,201,400 Zestimate®
$510/sqft
$5,197 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,201,400
$1.09M - $1.32M
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Tiled showerBreakfast barExposed beamsTons of closet spaceStainless appliancesSoaking tubDouble vanity
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Listed by:
Cheryl Caldwell 978-609-1041,
William Raveis Real Estate 978-462-0500
Bought with:
Julia Virden
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73340712
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Third
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Soaking Tub
- Level: Third
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Remodeled
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,345
- Total interior livable area: 2,345 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,345
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:90 B:0047,3670086
- Zoning: R20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle,Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Point Shore
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amesbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $510/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $979,600
- Annual tax amount: $14,988
- Date on market: 12/26/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2025 | Sold | $1,195,000-2.4%$510/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,225,000$522/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000-3.9%$522/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Contingent | $1,275,000$544/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+99.8%$544/sqft |
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| 9/13/2017 | Sold | $638,000-1.8%$272/sqft |
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| 6/11/2017 | Price change | $649,500-0.1%$277/sqft |
Source: Stone Ridge Properties, Inc. #72146274 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $649,900+8.3%$277/sqft |
Source: Stone Ridge Properties, Inc. #72146274 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2010 | Listing removed | $600,000$256/sqft |
Source: Mike Mullins #71026277 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2010 | Price change | $600,000+0%$256/sqft |
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| 4/10/2010 | Price change | $599,900-7.6%$256/sqft |
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| 2/3/2010 | Listed for sale | $649,000+73.1%$277/sqft |
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| 4/18/2000 | Sold | $375,000+66.7%$160/sqft |
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| 7/18/1995 | Sold | $225,000+45.2%$96/sqft |
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| 11/23/1988 | Sold | $155,000$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,988 +5.5% | $979,600 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $14,206 +0.4% | $908,300 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $14,155 | $866,300 |
| 2022 | $14,155 +9% | $866,300 +21.8% |
| 2021 | $12,981 +11.8% | $711,300 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $11,609 +1.3% | $675,700 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $11,457 +27.2% | $623,700 +31.5% |
| 2018 | $9,009 +2.7% | $474,400 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $8,772 -4.5% | $439,700 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $9,183 +1.1% | $452,800 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $9,087 +1.9% | $442,400 +4% |
| 2014 | $8,921 +0.1% | $425,400 -3.4% |
| 2013 | $8,912 +0.5% | $440,300 -5% |
| 2012 | $8,865 +1.1% | $463,400 -2.4% |
| 2011 | $8,767 -1% | $474,900 -4.8% |
| 2010 | $8,860 +5.6% | $498,600 -1.7% |
| 2009 | $8,387 +9.5% | $507,400 -3.3% |
| 2008 | $7,659 +0.9% | $524,600 -9% |
| 2007 | $7,589 -1% | $576,700 +2.2% |
| 2006 | $7,667 +7.1% | $564,200 +12.3% |
| 2005 | $7,157 +5.4% | $502,600 +16.7% |
| 2004 | $6,789 +3.6% | $430,800 +13.1% |
| 2003 | $6,551 +6.1% | $380,900 +8.9% |
| 2002 | $6,172 +38.7% | $349,900 +40.6% |
| 2000 | $4,450 +22.5% | $248,900 +28.2% |
| 1997 | $3,632 | $194,100 |
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Neighborhood: 01913
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