Built in 1847 as Captain Alexander Graves was being admitted to the Marine Society of Newburyport at a time of strong growth in maritime trade and shipbuilding, 239 High Rd stands as a marker in history w/ grand copper birch tree and all its modern amenities. Offering 5 Bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, two car garage, air conditioning, fully renovated kitchen and all 4.5 baths, including a first floor primary suite along with a 2nd Primary on the 2nd floor. Additionally offering solar power, whole house generator, new on demand heating / hot water system plus a multi-functional 2 story barn, all on over an acre of land and just minutes to downtown Newburyport, Plum Island Beaches and the Parker River boat launch and marina. Enjoy the perfect blend of history and charm with the modern features now in demand. Move right in to this farm friendly property! Open Saturday 4/18 & Sunday 4/19 12-2pm!
For sale
$1,439,900
239 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951
5beds
3,500sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1847
1.17 Acres Lot
$1,380,200 Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Air conditioningTwo car garageFirst floor primary suiteGrand copper birch treeFully renovated kitchen
- 12 days |
- 703 |
- 30 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Robert Bentley 781-858-5115,
RE/MAX Bentley's 978-572-1200
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73517510
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Flooring - Wood, Third Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,500
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 1.17 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0R27 B:0000 L:00060,2080128
- Zoning: AR4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post & Beam
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1847
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $411/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $919,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,852
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
Estimated market value
$1,380,200
$1.31M - $1.45M
$5,954/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,439,900-5.6%$411/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73517510 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2026 | Listing removed | $1,525,000$436/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501748 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000$436/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73501748 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Listing removed | $1,525,000$436/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455911 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,525,000+69.4%$436/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73455911 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2023 | Sold | $900,000-5.3%$257/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73073537 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2023 | Contingent | $950,000$271/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73073535 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $950,000+69.9%$271/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73073535 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2013 | Listing removed | $559,000$160/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX On the River #71526966 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2013 | Listed for sale | $559,000+18533.3%$160/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX On The River, Inc. #71526966 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/1999 | Sold | $3,000$1/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,852 +0.8% | $919,700 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $6,796 -2.3% | $884,900 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $6,953 | $802,000 |
| 2022 | $6,953 +4.5% | $802,000 +28.5% |
| 2021 | $6,652 +2.3% | $624,000 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $6,502 +2.3% | $591,600 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $6,355 +2.5% | $587,900 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $6,200 +5.1% | $568,800 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $5,897 -0.7% | $555,800 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $5,936 +2.4% | $520,700 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $5,798 +4.9% | $503,300 -7.3% |
| 2011 | $5,526 +1.2% | $542,800 -5.4% |
| 2010 | $5,463 +2.8% | $573,800 -1.1% |
| 2009 | $5,314 +2.2% | $580,100 -4.4% |
| 2008 | $5,199 +3.3% | $606,700 -0.8% |
| 2007 | $5,032 +2.5% | $611,400 +9.5% |
| 2006 | $4,907 +8.9% | $558,200 +4.7% |
| 2005 | $4,506 +2.6% | $533,300 +4.7% |
| 2004 | $4,392 +2.5% | $509,500 +21.3% |
| 2003 | $4,286 +5.5% | $420,200 +8% |
| 2002 | $4,061 +13.1% | $389,000 +44.7% |
| 1997 | $3,591 | $268,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01951
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Newbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 6/10Triton Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Newbury
- Middle: Triton
- High: Triton
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- Massachusetts
- Essex County
- Newbury
- 01951
- 239 High Rd





