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Sold for $775,000 on 05/15/25
  • $775,000

    153 Main St, Wenham, MA 01984

    4beds
    2,114sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1697
    1.09 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $367/sqft
    $3,529 Estimated rent

    What's special

    The Gott-Porter House c.1697, a remarkable property located in the heart of Wenham Historic District. This elegant 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath antique colonial is being offered for the first time in 47 years. The house is sited on a beautiful 1.10-acre parcel of land, complete with a sizable barn offering plenty of storage, a historic shoemaker's shed, stone walls and a large yard filled with mature plantings that create a gardener's oasis. Wide pine floors original to the home, period details, and fireplaces in each room bring a sense of warmth and comfort. This home has an abundance of character with endless potential to be taken to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of history and create your own legacy in one of the North Shore's greatest communities. Please note that this property is being sold "as is".

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 16, 2025 at 05:58am

    Listed by:

    George Needham,

    GLN & Company, LLC

    Bought with:

    George Needham

    GLN & Company, LLC

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73349113

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: No
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - 1/4
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - 3/4
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
    • Level: First
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
    • Number of fireplaces: 8
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,114
    • Total interior livable area: 2,114 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,114

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Workshop in Garage, Barn, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway, Paved
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Exterior features: Storage, Barn/Stable, Fruit Trees, Garden
    • Frontage length: 85.00
    Lot
    • Size: 1.09 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn/Stable
    • Parcel number: M:19 L:91,3219615
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1697

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Knob & Tube Wiring
    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Wenham
    • Subdivision: Wenham Historic District

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Contract
    Services availability