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3 Spofford St

Newburyport, MA 01950

7 beds
5 baths
4,620 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$487 per sqft
1820 build
– on site

Experience unparalleled waterfront living in this iconic Newburyport residence, featuring private water frontage on the Merrimack River and stunning, ever-changing views. Perched on over half an acre, this exquisite 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath home blends historic elegance with modern luxury. The spacious chef’s kitchen, complete with a river-facing breakfast nook, flows seamlessly into formal and informal living areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the walk-out wraparound deck or cozy up by the roaring fireplace in winter. The luxurious master suite boasts a marble bath, walk-in dressing room, and river views. With high ceilings, large windows, gleaming wood floors, and central AC, this home offers the perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary convenience. Additional features include a sunlit study, a large fenced yard, a 2-car garage, and private mooring—creating an extraordinary waterfront retreat just minutes from downtown.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Vincent Forzese / Realty One Group Nest

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Oct 19, 2024 •

MLS# 73290873 —

The Building

Year Built:

1820
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Slate
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Porch
Door Features:

Insulated Doors
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Building Area Total:

4620
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

13
Interior Features:

Bathroom - Full
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

8
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4620
Living Room Area:

240
Living Room Length:

15
Living Room Width:

16
Kitchen Area:

240
Kitchen Length:

15
Kitchen Width:

16
Dining Room Area:

210
Dining Room Length:

14
Dining Room Width:

15
Family Room Area:

240
Family Room Length:

15
Family Room Width:

16
Bedroom 2 Area:

224
Bedroom 3 Area:

225
Bedroom 2 Length:

14
Bedroom 2 Width:

16
Bedroom 3 Length:

15
Bedroom 3 Width:

15
Bedroom 4 Area:

210
Bedroom 4 Length:

14
Bedroom 4 Width:

15
Bedroom 5 Area:

210
Bedroom 5 Length:

14
Bedroom 5 Width:

15
Master Bedroom Area:

225
Master Bedroom Length:

15
Master Bedroom Width:

15

Location

Directions:

GPS
Latitude:

42.832651
Longitude:

-70.906016

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:0072 B:0018 L:0000,2089293
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.58
Lot Size SqFt:

25227
Lot Size Acres:

0.58
Zoning:

RES
View:

Scenic View(s)
View:

true
Fencing:

Fenced
Water View:

Yes
Water View Features:

River
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Waterfront
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

37173
Tax Annual Amount:

17448
Tax Assessed Value:

1750100

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

7
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Third
Bedroom 4 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 5 Level:

Third
Bedroom 5 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Baths

Total Baths:

4.5
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Bresnahan/Molin
Middle Or Junior School:

Nock
High School:

Newburyport

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Detached
Covered Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,250,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$12,048
Taxes	$1,454
Insurance	$618
Utilities	$615 See report
Total	$14,735/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
10/15/24 Oct 15, 2024	Price Changed	MLSPIN	$2,250,000	-9.8%
9/17/24 Sep 17, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$2,495,000	185.1% (7.9% / YR)
4/20/01 Apr 20, 2001		MLSPIN	$875,000

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This house located in Old Ferry Road, Newburyport, MA 01950 is currently for sale for $2,250,000. 3 Spofford St is a 4,620 square foot house with 7 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 65 days. 3 Spofford St is in the Old Ferry Road neighborhood of Newburyport and has a WalkScore® of 23, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Francis T. Bresnahan Elementary School, Newburyport High School, George W. Brown School, Edward G Molin Upper Elementary School, and Rupert A. Nock Middle School.

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