Set atop a peaceful hill in desirable West Newbury, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offers privacy, character, and a small-town feel. Located on a wooded 0.5-acre lot, the home overlooks a serene setting while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities. Inside, you'll find a warm layout featuring a cozy wood stove, updated plumbing, kitchen, and a finished lower level with electric heat. The basement also includes a separate unfinished utility room with laundry and ample storage. Oil heat serves the main living areas. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the wooded surroundings along with a newly added shed for storage. The property is serviced by public water and private septic and is accessed via a shared driveway with an easement providing access to the home. Ideally located near local hiking trails, major highways, and popular restaurants, this home combines convenience with charm.
Sold for $460,000
$460,000
55 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985
3beds
1,481sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.5 Acres Lot
$459,900 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$3,656 Estimated rent
Home value
$459,900
$428,000 - $497,000
$3,656/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$3,656/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$3,656/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,880/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,880/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Cozy wood stovePeaceful hillUpdated plumbingOverlooks a serene settingWarm layout
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Angelica Dougherty 978-994-9547,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Haverhill 978-372-8577,
Angelica Dougherty 978-994-9547
Bought with:
Noeci Rocha
Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73528479
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Internet Available - Satellite, Other
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,481
- Total interior livable area: 1,481 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,481
- Finished area below ground: 975
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Easements
Details
- Parcel number: 2177747
- Zoning: Res C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Main Street
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Newbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $496,600
- Annual tax amount: $5,363
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Sold | $460,000-1.9%$311/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73528479 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $469,000$317/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73528479 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Contingent | $469,000$317/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73528479 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $469,000-12.3%$317/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73528479 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000+121.1%$361/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73528479 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2002 | Sold | $242,000+66.9%$163/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/1994 | Sold | $145,000$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,363 +5.3% | $496,600 +5.5% |
| 2024 | $5,092 +4% | $470,600 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $4,894 | $443,700 |
| 2022 | $4,894 +2.2% | $443,700 +37.8% |
| 2021 | $4,790 +9.2% | $321,900 +5.9% |
| 2020 | $4,385 +7.1% | $304,100 +8.2% |
| 2019 | $4,096 +0.1% | $281,100 |
| 2018 | $4,093 +1.9% | $281,100 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $4,017 -0.5% | $276,100 |
| 2016 | $4,039 +17.1% | $276,100 +25.6% |
| 2015 | $3,450 +2.3% | $219,900 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,373 -0.9% | $213,500 -1.2% |
| 2013 | $3,404 +10.2% | $216,100 +3.7% |
| 2012 | $3,089 -4.7% | $208,300 -12.1% |
| 2011 | $3,241 +1.2% | $236,900 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $3,204 -2.6% | $248,000 -8.9% |
| 2009 | $3,288 +1.1% | $272,200 -5.1% |
| 2008 | $3,252 +4% | $286,800 -1.1% |
| 2007 | $3,128 +8.6% | $289,900 +2.3% |
| 2006 | $2,880 +4.8% | $283,500 +5% |
| 2005 | $2,747 +8.4% | $270,100 +3.2% |
| 2004 | $2,533 -9.7% | $261,700 +14% |
| 2003 | $2,804 +18.2% | $229,500 +13.4% |
| 2001 | $2,372 +3.7% | $202,400 +12.8% |
| 2000 | $2,287 +8.9% | $179,500 +26.2% |
| 1996 | $2,100 | $142,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01985
Nearby homes
- $501,3002 bd1 ba1.5k sqft51 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $--2 bd1 ba2.1k sqft51 Main St #1, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $592,5003 bd1 ba2k sqft68 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $738,7003 bd2 ba2.3k sqft83 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $613,0003 bd2 ba1.6k sqft49 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $493,900-- bd-- ba-- sqft50 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $1,030,3004 bd2 ba2.8k sqft60 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
- $814,6003 bd2 ba2.5k sqft85 Main St, West Newbury, MA 01985Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Dr John C Page SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 6/10Pentucket Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Pentucket Regional Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Newbury Elementary School
- Middle: Pentucket Regional Middle
- High: Pentucket Regional / Whittier
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$459,900
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$459,900
