For sale

$684,900

12 Puritan Rd, Danvers, MA 01923

3beds

1,574sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1940

5,850 Square Feet Lot

$685,200 Zestimate^®

$435/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to "The Cottage," a cherished home brimming with character and warmth. Nestled in a prime Danvers location, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers a perfect blend of timeless detail and cozy comfort.The main level features stunning hardwood floors throughout the heart of the home. The welcoming living room is anchored by a classic fireplace and elegant French doors that open to a bright sunporch. In the dining room, you’ll find exquisite craftsmanship in the built-in glass door cabinet and a unique custom-built shelf feature looking into the kitchen.The sunporch provides a seamless transition to the private backyard, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms provide a functional layout for any lifestyle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Danvers Rail Trail is located just around the corner on Chestnut Street, offering miles of scenic paths. Don’t miss your chance to own this uniquely charming property!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Level: Second
Area: 253
Dimensions: 11 x 23

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat
Level: Second
Area: 140
Dimensions: 10 x 14

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Second
Area: 101
Dimensions: 10 x 10.1

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
Level: First

Bathroom 2

Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
Level: Second
Area: 37.5
Dimensions: 5 x 7.5

Dining room

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Archway
Level: First
Area: 126.5
Dimensions: 11.5 x 11

Kitchen

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First
Area: 187
Dimensions: 11 x 17

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Level: Main,First
Area: 253
Dimensions: 11 x 23

Heating

Baseboard, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup

Features

Sun Room, Internet Available - Broadband
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Doors: French Doors
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,574
Total interior livable area: 1,574 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,574

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Attached garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed

Lot

Size: 5,850 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: M:035 L:188 P:,1876415
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1940

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Private School, Public School

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Danvers

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $435/sqft
Tax assessed value: $638,200
Annual tax amount: $6,454
Date on market: 5/6/2026
Exclusions: Items And Wood Stove In Garage Will Be Removed Before Closing.

Estimated market value

$685,200

$651,000 - $719,000

$3,612/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/6/2026	Listed for sale	$684,900+274.3%$435/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73513676 Report a problem
11/27/1989	Sold	$183,000$116/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,454 +2.3%	$587,300 +3.4%
2024	$6,309 +4.2%	$567,900 +10.2%
2023	$6,054	$515,200
2022	$6,054 +4.8%	$515,200 +19%
2021	$5,778 +2.2%	$432,800
2020	$5,652 +8%	$432,800 +9.8%
2019	$5,235 +2.4%	$394,200 +4.4%
2018	$5,114 +3.8%	$377,700 +8.8%
2017	$4,925 +3.9%	$347,100 +4%
2016	$4,739 +7.1%	$333,700 +12.4%
2015	$4,425 +1.4%	$296,800 +1%
2014	$4,366 +2.1%	$294,000
2013	$4,275 +3.8%	$294,000 -0.6%
2012	$4,119 +4%	$295,700
2011	$3,962 +0.3%	$295,700 -8.5%
2010	$3,951 +5.1%	$323,300 -3.6%
2009	$3,758 +7.6%	$335,200 -0.2%
2008	$3,494 +3.6%	$336,000 -7.1%
2007	$3,372 +5.8%	$361,800 +12.4%
2006	$3,186 +2.2%	$321,800 +6.2%
2005	$3,116 -3.3%	$303,100 +2.7%
2004	$3,224 +6.2%	$295,200 +21.6%
2003	$3,037 +4.9%	$242,800 +8.3%
2002	$2,895 +3.6%	$224,100 +41.7%
1998	$2,794	$158,200