47 years since this 1900 Colonial style house has been on the market and she is a beauty! She sits on a 1/2 acre partially fenced lot with a detached two car 2 story garage, brick outdoor fireplace/grill, shed (w/electricity&plumbing), patio, garden area/mature trees and two driveways. She is adorned with an impressive front wrap around porch (screen doors in the garage can be added to enclose it) and side/back deck. On the inside she is decorated with high ceilings, beautiful woodwork, antique doors, and hardwood floors preserved under current flooring. Some improvements include newer roofs, gas heating system & hw tank, updated electrical circuit breakers, 2006 four bedroom septic system, all newer 2nd floor windows and weatherization such as blown in attic insulation. The home is located close to restaurants, shops, trails, and parks. Wenham is part of the highly rated Hamilton Wenham regional school system and has commuter access to the highway & trains. By appt only please.
Sold for $660,000 on 03/10/23
$660,000
28 Porter St, Wenham, MA 01984
4beds
1,574sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.5 Acres Lot
$823,700 Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$3,146 Estimated rent
Home value
$823,700
$750,000 - $906,000
$3,146/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 11, 2023 at 06:51am
Listed by:
Mirella E. McDonough 617-823-8581,
Real Broker MA, LLC 855-450-0442
Bought with:
Deborah Terlik
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73072322
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,574
- Total interior livable area: 1,574 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Other
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3219185
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Wenham
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2023 | Sold | $660,000+10%$419/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73072322 | ||
| 1/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $599,900$381/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73072322 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,319 -2.3% | $664,000 -1.5% |
| 2024 | $10,560 -11.6% | $674,300 -2.1% |
| 2023 | $11,947 | $688,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01984
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bessie Buker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Miles River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Hamilton-Wenham Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bessie Buker
- Middle: Miles River
- High: Hamilton-Wenham
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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