Wonderful Manchester-by-the-Sea ranch tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, just minutes from the Village, schools, shops, walking trails, and Route 128. This inviting home boasts many great features such as hardwood floors, a light filled living room with cathedral ceiling and 3 bedrooms including a spacious main suite also with a cathedral ceiling, changing area, full bath and multiple closets. There is a sunny backyard facing office or craft room, convenient main level laundry as well as a large media/family room perfect for working, relaxing or entertaining. Finally, you will find a large unfinished basement that has a full walkout access to the gorgeous back yard, This lush, flat, private outdoor space can also be accessed from the spacious deck, outdoor dog kennel or the driveway side of the house. Join me this weekend at the open houses: Friday 5/15 5-6:30, Saturday and Sunday 1-3:00. Offers are due by Tuesday, May 19th at 12:00 PM. Please allow 24 hrs for a response.
Sold for $1,107,111
$1,107,111
55 Old Essex Rd, Manchester, MA 01944
3beds
2,234sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.41 Acres Lot
$1,110,100 Zestimate®
$496/sqft
$5,653 Estimated rent
Home value
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$1.05M - $1.17M
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Spacious deckHardwood floorsChanging areaMultiple closetsOutdoor dog kennelConvenient main level laundry
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Listed by:
Emily McPherson 978-808-8524,
J. Barrett & Company 978-526-8555
Bought with:
Jaclyn LeClair
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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73518209
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet - Linen, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Dressing Room, Exterior Access, Closet - Double
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 238.19
- Dimensions: 14.58 x 16.33
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 171.97
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 13.67
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 120.65
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 9.92
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 61.63
- Dimensions: 5.92 x 10.42
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 49.48
- Dimensions: 4.75 x 10.42
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 221.94
- Dimensions: 15.67 x 14.17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook
- Level: First
- Area: 93.96
- Dimensions: 9.17 x 10.25
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 355.67
- Dimensions: 16.17 x 22
Office
- Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
- Area: 95.83
- Dimensions: 9.58 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Sconce, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Office, Media Room, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s), Picture
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,234
- Total interior livable area: 2,234 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,234
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Garden, Kennel
- Waterfront features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2018200
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Manchester
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $1,107,111+1.6%$496/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73518209 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $1,090,000$488/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73518209 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Contingent | $1,090,000$488/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73518209 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,090,000+246%$488/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73518209 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/1997 | Sold | $315,000$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,573 +7.1% | $827,600 +9.4% |
| 2024 | $7,072 +2.3% | $756,400 +14.1% |
| 2023 | $6,914 | $662,900 |
| 2022 | $6,914 -3.4% | $662,900 +1.7% |
| 2021 | $7,161 -7.8% | $651,600 -1.9% |
| 2020 | $7,771 +12.6% | $664,200 +8.1% |
| 2019 | $6,900 +1.8% | $614,400 |
| 2018 | $6,777 +4.8% | $614,400 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $6,467 +9.8% | $587,900 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $5,889 +4.6% | $532,000 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $5,629 +11.3% | $519,300 +7.3% |
| 2014 | $5,056 +2.8% | $483,800 +3.4% |
| 2013 | $4,919 +1.2% | $468,000 -2.7% |
| 2012 | $4,861 +10.6% | $480,800 -1.1% |
| 2011 | $4,394 +3.4% | $486,100 -6.9% |
| 2010 | $4,251 -10.7% | $522,200 -9.5% |
| 2009 | $4,762 +6.4% | $577,200 -2.9% |
| 2008 | $4,477 +3.3% | $594,500 |
| 2007 | $4,334 +7.3% | $594,500 +11.2% |
| 2006 | $4,038 +9.9% | $534,800 +12.6% |
| 2005 | $3,675 +11.5% | $474,800 +4.5% |
| 2004 | $3,297 +1.2% | $454,200 +16.8% |
| 2003 | $3,258 +7.7% | $388,800 +7.9% |
| 2002 | $3,026 -11.1% | $360,200 +20.7% |
| 1999 | $3,403 | $298,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01944
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Manchester Memorial Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Manchester Essex Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Manchester Essex Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Memorial
- Middle: Merms
- High: Merhs
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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