Charming Home with Plenty of Character. Excellent opportunity for contractor or investor. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering a great opportunity for the next owner to renovate and repair. Enjoy the bright and welcoming three-season front porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, a large eat-in kitchen, and a first floor primary bedroom- a layout that feels both functional and versatile. The property also includes a detached garage and over a half acre of level land, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or future improvements. If you're looking for a home with character, space, and the chance to make it truly your own, this property is full of possibilities.
Sold for $505,000
$505,000
78 Wethersfield St, Rowley, MA 01969
3beds
1,817sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.57 Acres Lot
$507,600 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$3,856 Estimated rent
Home value
$507,600
$462,000 - $553,000
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Detached garageFirst floor primary bedroomHardwood floorsLarge eat-in kitchen
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Listed by:
Brian Castonguay 978-395-1244,
J. Barrett & Company 978-356-3444
Bought with:
Brian Castonguay
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73455045
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Vinyl / VCT, Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,817
- Total interior livable area: 1,817 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,817
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0015 B:0009 L:0000,2123837
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Irregular
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rowley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $575,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,776
- Date on market: 12/13/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Sold | $505,000+1.2%$278/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455045 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Contingent | $499,000$275/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455045 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000-13.8%$275/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455045 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2025 | Contingent | $579,000$319/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455045 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $579,000+70.8%$319/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455045 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2013 | Sold | $339,000-0.1%$187/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2013 | Pending sale | $339,500$187/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newburyport #71511332 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2013 | Price change | $339,500-3%$187/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newburyport #71511332 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2013 | Price change | $349,900-2.8%$193/sqft |
Source: Rowley Realty #71447930 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $359,900+105.7%$198/sqft |
Source: Rowley Realty #71447930 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/1998 | Sold | $175,000+1490.9%$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/1996 | Sold | $11,000-90%$6/sqft |
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| 4/27/1994 | Sold | $110,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,776 +3.2% | $575,700 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $6,565 +6.3% | $542,600 +14.4% |
| 2023 | $6,178 | $474,500 |
| 2022 | $6,178 +3.3% | $474,500 +23.7% |
| 2021 | $5,978 -2.6% | $383,700 -2.6% |
| 2020 | $6,139 +8.7% | $394,000 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $5,649 +9.9% | $384,800 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $5,141 +5.4% | $352,600 +2.2% |
| 2017 | $4,877 +3% | $344,900 +4.5% |
| 2016 | $4,737 +5% | $329,900 +4.2% |
| 2015 | $4,510 +8.3% | $316,700 +12.1% |
| 2014 | $4,166 +3.7% | $282,600 -2.1% |
| 2012 | $4,019 +6.8% | $288,700 +1.9% |
| 2011 | $3,762 +2.7% | $283,300 -3.3% |
| 2010 | $3,663 +0.9% | $293,000 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $3,629 +0.2% | $320,000 -8.3% |
| 2008 | $3,623 +5.8% | $349,000 -0.4% |
| 2007 | $3,426 +0.6% | $350,300 +0.7% |
| 2006 | $3,407 +1.1% | $347,700 +3.4% |
| 2005 | $3,370 +9.6% | $336,300 +24.2% |
| 2004 | $3,075 +11.7% | $270,700 +15.9% |
| 2003 | $2,752 +10.6% | $233,600 +9.4% |
| 2002 | $2,489 +34.5% | $213,500 +73.3% |
| 1996 | $1,851 | $123,230 |
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Neighborhood: 01969
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- 8/10Pine Grove SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
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