Rare private beachfront offering in Manchester-by-the-Sea. This authentic shingled Arts & Crafts coastal home sits directly on the sand, offering panoramic ocean views and a private beach. Ideally located near conservation land, the village, and commuter rail to Boston. Originally built c.1928 and thoughtfully renovated, the home features classic Shingle-Style details, a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace, and walls of windows framing the sea. The chef’s kitchen with center island, stainless appliances, and vaulted ceiling captures stunning water views. Lower level includes a private guest suite with kitchen, living area, and game space. .A covered porch with gas fireplace opens to the sand and private fire pit—perfect for effortless coastal living.
For sale
Price cut: $300K (6/12)
$4,295,000
53 Raymond St, Manchester, MA 01944
4beds
4,583sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
0.4 Acres Lot
$4,049,200 Zestimate®
$937/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplacePrivate beachfront offeringVaulted ceilingClassic shingle-style detailsPrivate beachStunning water viewsPanoramic ocean views
- 97 days |
- 2,204 |
- 101 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lanse Robb 978-590-0056,
LandVest, Inc., Manchester -by-the-Sea 617-529-1258,
Sophie Soman 617-529-1258
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73488928
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Game Room, Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,583
- Total interior livable area: 4,583 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,679
- Finished area below ground: 1,904
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Ocean, Frontage, Walk to, Direct Access, Beach Access, Ocean, Direct Access, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private)
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0001 B:0000 L:0084,2016072
- Zoning: C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Shingle,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Manchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $937/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,850,300
- Annual tax amount: $24,797
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Exclusions: None
Estimated market value
$4,049,200
$3.85M - $4.25M
$7,389/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $4,295,000-6.5%$937/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73488928 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,595,000+108.9%$1,003/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73488928 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2019 | Sold | $2,200,000+266.7%$480/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2002 | Sold | $600,000$131/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,376 +4.7% | $2,773,300 +7% |
| 2024 | $24,226 +1.1% | $2,591,000 +12.8% |
| 2023 | $23,968 | $2,298,000 |
| 2022 | $23,968 +2.5% | $2,298,000 +8% |
| 2021 | $23,393 +45.8% | $2,128,600 +55.2% |
| 2020 | $16,050 +19.2% | $1,371,800 +14.4% |
| 2019 | $13,467 +1.8% | $1,199,200 |
| 2018 | $13,227 +0.3% | $1,199,200 +0% |
| 2017 | $13,188 +9.5% | $1,198,900 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $12,042 +2.8% | $1,087,800 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $11,713 +4.2% | $1,080,500 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $11,240 +4.6% | $1,075,600 +5.2% |
| 2013 | $10,748 -1.2% | $1,022,600 -4.9% |
| 2012 | $10,874 +11.8% | $1,075,600 |
| 2011 | $9,723 +1.8% | $1,075,600 -8.3% |
| 2010 | $9,551 +10.8% | $1,173,300 +12.3% |
| 2009 | $8,622 -4.4% | $1,045,100 -12.7% |
| 2008 | $9,019 +3.3% | $1,197,800 |
| 2007 | $8,732 +5.4% | $1,197,800 +9.2% |
| 2006 | $8,281 +0.2% | $1,096,800 +2.7% |
| 2005 | $8,266 +11.1% | $1,068,000 +4.2% |
| 2004 | $7,440 +14.1% | $1,024,800 +31.8% |
| 2003 | $6,518 +6.6% | $777,800 +6.8% |
| 2002 | $6,117 +17.2% | $728,200 +59% |
| 1999 | $5,221 | $458,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01944
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Manchester Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 8/10Manchester Essex Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Manchester Essex Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Merms
- High: Merhs
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Manchester
- 01944
- 53 Raymond St





