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Sold on 07/26/2018

256 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945

  • $2,070,000

    Last sold 07/26/2018 for $1.51M

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,752

    Sqft ($550/Sqft)

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About 256 Ocean Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1935
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.53 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Seaside setting on Marblehead Neck! Deeded rights to Sargent Road sandy beach and ocean access, just across the street. Just under 3,000 sqft. of living space on professionally landscaped, large lot with mature plantings. Newly renovated, this 4 bedroom home offers ocean and island views. Bright and open floor plan includes updated granite and stainless kitchen, 2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. High ceilings, rich hardwoods and period detail. Newer windows throughout offer enhanced light and water views. Long private drive alongside expansive level lawn area leads to 2 car garage. This renovation/transformation was tastefully completed. Move in ready condition. Easy access to Marblehead Harbor, downtown shops, restaurants, shopping and schools. The Sargent Road beach amenity is one of a kind!!!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Steven White
Listing Office - William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#72335305 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 72335305
SqFt 2752
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.52
Property Tax 15370.7
Year Built 1935
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
# Half Baths 2
Primary Bedroom Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors
Bedroom 5 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 10
Add'l Room 3 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bathroom
Add'l Room 2 Foyer, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floor Plan
Dining Room Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Add'l Room 4 Mud Room, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Add'l Room 1 Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Entry Hall
Basement Partial, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
# Fireplaces 1
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Available, French Doors
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Stone
Roof Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Tile
Construction Frame, Stone/Concrete
Garage/ Parking Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Parking Desc Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
# Parking Spaces 20
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Deck, Patio, Balcony, Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Lot Desc Fenced/Enclosed, Level, Scenic View(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Green Features: Energy Efficiency Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Location
Waterfront Ocean, Walk To, Private, Deeded Rights
Distance to Beach (mi.) 0 To 1/10 Mile
View Ocean, Walk To
Area Marblehead Neck
County Essex
Middle School Public/Private
Elementary School Public/Private
High School Public/Private
APN 903 10 0, 2027923
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public, Paved
$2.07M
Range: $1.78M-$2.35M
Last 30 days 
  • May 2018
    mls logo MLS # 72335305
  • May 29, 2018 Listed
    $1,600,000 (+33.3%)
  • May 2017
    mls logo MLS # 72143907
  • May 22, 2017 Price Change
    $1,200,000 (-7.7%)
  • Apr 7, 2017 Listed
    $1,300,000
  • May 2008
    Public Records
  • May 28, 2008 Sold
    $1,300,000 (-18.8%)
  • Sep 2007
    mls logo MLS # 70655583
  • Sep 28, 2007 Listed
    $1,600,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $19,851 +4.0%
    $2,193,500 +2.99%
  • 2024
    $19,083 -2.8%
    $2,129,800 +8.45%
  • 2023
    $19,639 +5.4%
    $1,963,900 +10.93%
  • 2022
    $18,625 +11.8%
    $1,770,400 +10.71%
  • 2021
    $16,663 -7.8%
    $1,599,100 -8.03%
  • 2020
    $18,066 +1.5%
    $1,738,800 +4.92%
  • 2019
    $17,799 +15.8%
    $1,657,300 +18.82%
  • 2018
    $15,371 -12.3%
    $1,394,800 -12.4%
  • 2017
    $17,531 +5.6%
    $1,592,300 +6.47%
  • 2016
    $16,601
    $1,495,600
  • 256 Ocean Ave
    $1.51M
  • Marblehead Neck
  • 01945
    $995K +2% y/y
  • Marblehead
    $1.15M 0% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
252 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945 $2,313,000 3/3 2,985 0.01
250 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945 $2,486,000 5/3 3,599 0.02
11 Bridge St, Marblehead, MA 01945 $3,760,000 4/3 4,047 0.03
3 Bridge St, Marblehead, MA 01945 $2,248,000 5/2 2,817 0.03
260 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945 $4,355,000 4/4 6,086 0.04
246 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945 $2,180,000 2/2 2,496 0.04
30 Flint St, Marblehead, MA 01945 $2,216,000 4/3 2,282 0.05
266 Ocean Ave, Marblehead, MA 01945 $2,860,000 4/3 3,568 0.06

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Marblehead High School
public Grades 9-12
Marblehead School District
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