Stake your claim to this property set high atop Plum Island! The existing structure on the property is a tear-down. All Zoning and Conservation approvals are in hand to start construction of your dream home (1,559 sq. ft. gross living area + another 1,000 sq. ft. deck space). Buyer will be responsible for building the new home, which will feature unobstructed water views of the Basin on one side and breathtaking sunsets over the Great Marsh and Newburyport Harbor on the other. Just steps from a tranquil beach where you can set your chairs in the sand; swim; launch your kayaks/paddleboards; or head out to your boat which is moored in the Basin waters. Short walk to Plum Island restaurants and quick access to the ocean; Parker River National Wildlife Refuge; downtown Newburyport; bike trails; commuter routes; trains; and so much more! Prime location to enjoy the relaxed beach lifestyle, Greater Newburyport and all that Plum Island has to offer. Buy now and start building your new home!
Pending
$679,000
5 Cinder Ave, Newbury, MA 01951
--beds
0baths
5,841Square Feet
Residential
Built in ----
5,841 Square Feet Lot
$661,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 132 days |
- 36 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dianne O'Brien 978-269-4838,
Dianne M. O' Brien 978-269-4838,
Dianne O'Brien 978-269-4838
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73480675
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Features
- Has basement: No
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay, Dock/Mooring, Marsh
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Dock/Mooring,Marsh,Water
- Waterfront features: Bay, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,841 Square Feet
- Features: Elevated
Details
- Parcel number: M:0U05 B:0000 L:00082,2081799
- Zoning: AR4
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other (See Remarks)
- Gas: Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newbury
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $632,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,711
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
Estimated market value
$661,600
$536,000 - $807,000
$2,722/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Pending sale | $679,000 |
Source: MLS PIN #73461682 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Contingent | $679,000 |
Source: MLS PIN #73461682 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $679,000+118.3% |
Source: MLS PIN #73461682 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2021 | Sold | $311,000-11.1% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $349,900 |
Source: Dianne M. O' Brien #72751233 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,711 +4.3% | $632,300 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $4,516 +30.6% | $588,000 +47.4% |
| 2023 | $3,459 | $399,000 |
| 2022 | $3,459 +11.4% | $399,000 +37% |
| 2021 | $3,105 +14.1% | $291,300 +17.6% |
| 2020 | $2,722 +1.6% | $247,700 |
| 2019 | $2,678 -6.3% | $247,700 -5.5% |
| 2018 | $2,858 +3.1% | $262,200 +0.3% |
| 2017 | $2,772 +13.5% | $261,300 +22% |
| 2016 | $2,442 -0.9% | $214,200 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $2,465 +0.5% | $214,000 -1.2% |
| 2014 | $2,452 -0.7% | $216,600 |
| 2013 | $2,469 +3% | $216,600 |
| 2012 | $2,398 +8.3% | $216,600 -0.5% |
| 2011 | $2,215 +1.8% | $217,600 -4.8% |
| 2010 | $2,176 -10.7% | $228,600 -14.1% |
| 2009 | $2,437 -3% | $266,000 -9.3% |
| 2008 | $2,513 +4.1% | $293,200 |
| 2007 | $2,413 +12.3% | $293,200 +20% |
| 2006 | $2,148 +6.3% | $244,400 +2.2% |
| 2005 | $2,020 +7.4% | $239,100 +9.6% |
| 2004 | $1,881 +23.8% | $218,200 +46.4% |
| 2003 | $1,520 +5.5% | $149,000 +8% |
| 2002 | $1,441 +13.3% | $138,000 +45% |
| 1997 | $1,272 | $95,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01951
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Newbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.7 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.7 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Newbury
- 01951
- 5 Cinder Ave






