Charming and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial offering exceptional curb appeal in a desirable Marblehead neighborhood. This home features numerous updates, including most Andersen thermopane windows, a new HW tank (2024) and updated bath. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor primary bedroom, full bath, wood-burning fireplace, and an oversized family room with vaulted ceilings that provides an inviting space for gathering and entertaining.Brimming with character and potential, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and add your own finishing touches. Ideally located just steps from Bud Orne Playground and over 5 acres of adjacent green space and recreational fields.Enjoy Marblehead’s renowned coastal lifestyle with nearby beaches, historic Old Town, vibrant downtown shops and restaurants, the local movie theater, and the Village Street Dock just a few streets away. A rare opportunity to enjoy comfort and convenience all in this seaside community.
Sold for $830,000
$830,000
21 Shepard St, Marblehead, MA 01945
3beds
2,284sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
5,510 Square Feet Lot
$830,200 Zestimate®
$363/sqft
$4,159 Estimated rent
Home value
$830,200
$772,000 - $897,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceExceptional curb appealMost andersen thermopane windowsFirst-floor primary bedroomUpdated bath
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Listed by:
Judith Toner 781-704-6592,
The Proper Nest Real Estate 781-797-4020
Bought with:
Caroline Bramhall
Churchill Properties
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73542411
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Slider
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor
Features
- Home Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Partial,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,284
- Total interior livable area: 2,284 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,284
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens
- Waterfront features: Harbor, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 5,510 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 2025511
- Zoning: SR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Marblehead
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $363/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $780,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,685
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Sold | $830,000+4.4%$363/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73542411 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2026 | Pending sale | $795,000$348/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73542411 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $795,000$348/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73542411 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000+26.4%$348/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73542411 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2021 | Sold | $629,000$275/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,757 +7.1% | $746,600 +6% |
| 2024 | $6,311 -6.9% | $704,400 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $6,780 | $678,000 |
| 2022 | $6,780 +15.4% | $678,000 +20.3% |
| 2021 | $5,875 +5.9% | $563,800 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $5,550 +3.5% | $534,200 +7% |
| 2019 | $5,361 +2.3% | $499,200 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $5,243 +8% | $475,800 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $4,853 +1.9% | $440,800 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $4,763 +3% | $429,100 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $4,625 +10.1% | $417,400 +10.2% |
| 2014 | $4,199 +2.2% | $378,600 |
| 2013 | $4,108 +0% | $378,600 -3% |
| 2012 | $4,106 +6.2% | $390,300 +3.1% |
| 2011 | $3,866 +2.5% | $378,600 -3.9% |
| 2010 | $3,772 -7.5% | $394,100 -13.1% |
| 2009 | $4,078 -6.4% | $453,600 -13.2% |
| 2008 | $4,356 +7.5% | $522,300 |
| 2007 | $4,053 +17.6% | $522,300 +27.8% |
| 2006 | $3,445 +8.6% | $408,700 +6.4% |
| 2005 | $3,173 +1.8% | $384,100 +4.5% |
| 2004 | $3,118 +7.9% | $367,700 +7.2% |
| 2003 | $2,889 -2% | $343,100 +10.6% |
| 2002 | $2,948 -1.7% | $310,300 +15.2% |
| 2000 | $3,000 +19% | $269,300 +26.6% |
| 1995 | $2,520 | $212,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01945
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Village SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Marblehead Veterans Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Marblehead High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bell
- Middle: Mvm
- High: Mhs
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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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Marblehead
- 01945
- 21 Shepard St
