Charming Hidden Gem with 1-Car Detached Garage—Close to Downtown Newburyport & Waterfront!GREAT CONDO ALTERNATIVE! Tucked away on a quiet side street, this attached single family New England Classic offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Newburyport lifestyle in one of the North Shore’s most beloved coastal communities. Sunlight fills the home, highlighting newly refinished, gleaming wood floors and a freshly painted interior throughout. The flexible layout offers two bedrooms, plus a first-floor guest bedroom option, home office, or additional living space. Features include updated quartz countertops in the kitchen, a working fireplace, a brick walkway leading to a private fenced backyard, basement with ample storage, walk-up attic, and a composite deck and brick patio—perfect for gatherings. Ideally located just a short walk to vibrant downtown, waterfront restaurants, the rail trail, and Cashman Park, and only an eight-minute drive to Plum Island Beach!
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
8 California St #8, Newburyport, MA 01950
2beds
1,122sqft
Condominium
Built in 1850
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$668/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
Home value
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Working fireplaceWalk-up atticSunlight fills the homeFreshly painted interior throughoutFlexible layoutBasement with ample storage
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Listed by:
Jill Mandragouras 508-843-6393,
RE/MAX Bentley's 978-572-1200
Bought with:
Kate Richard
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73508926
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Skylight, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Other
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Basement, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Den, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,122
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,122
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Deeded
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,257 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0060 B:0031A L:0000,2088473
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, T-Station
Location
- Region: Newburyport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $668/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $559,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,362
- Date on market: 5/19/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $750,000+10.5%$668/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73508926 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Contingent | $679,000$605/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73508926 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,000$605/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73508926 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 01950
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Francis T Bresnahan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Rupert A Nock Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Newburyport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bresnahan
- Middle: Nock
- High: Nhs
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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