Welcome to your private oasis! This stunning, custom-built Contemporary sits at the end of a private cul-de-sac on the neighborhood's largest lot, perfectly framed by protected conservation land. Step inside to discover a freshly renovated 2024 kitchen boasting high-end appliances, seamlessly flowing into a cozy family room with a fireplace and custom built-ins. Entertain in style in the spacious media room featuring vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, or take the gathering outside to the new deck and spacious stone patio overlooking serene nature. Relax in the expansive primary suite, complete with vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a large walk-in dressing room. The finished lower level boasts a versatile in-law suite, game room, and exterior access. Enjoy modern peace of mind with new hardwood floors, fresh exterior paint, added insulation, and a heated 3 car garage. Perfectly situated near hiking trails, beaches, Route 128, MBTA, and elite schools (Brookwood, Landmark, Shore).
For sale
$1,625,000
8 Onion River Rd, Wenham, MA 01984
5beds
5,201sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.13 Acres Lot
$1,611,800 Zestimate®
$312/sqft
$39/mo HOA
What's special
New deckPrivate cul-de-sacFinished lower levelNew hardwood floorsLarge walk-in dressing roomLargest lotExpansive primary suite
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 17 hours ago
Listed by:
Karen Bernier 978-807-5580,
Churchill Properties 978-515-7031
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73484129
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 352
- Dimensions: 22 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, 3 or More
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Home Office, Media Room, Game Room, Bedroom, Exercise Room, Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,201
- Total interior livable area: 5,201 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,689
- Finished area below ground: 1,512
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
Lot
- Size: 1.13 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 3220248
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: PARSONS HILL
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $465 annually
Location
- Region: Wenham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $312/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,305,500
- Annual tax amount: $20,874
- Date on market: 3/9/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,611,800
$1.53M - $1.69M
$5,748/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000+118.7%$312/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73484129 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2003 | Sold | $743,000$143/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,162 +2.8% | $1,361,800 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $20,584 +16.6% | $1,314,400 +29.2% |
| 2023 | $17,648 | $1,017,200 |
| 2022 | $17,648 +7.5% | $1,017,200 +21.9% |
| 2021 | $16,423 +7.1% | $834,500 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $15,338 +5.1% | $809,800 |
| 2019 | $14,593 -4.2% | $809,800 -0.1% |
| 2018 | $15,231 +4.9% | $810,600 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $14,519 +7.9% | $792,100 |
| 2016 | $13,450 +4.5% | $792,100 |
| 2015 | $12,872 +39.3% | $792,100 -4% |
| 2006 | $9,241 +5% | $825,100 +11.6% |
| 2005 | $8,803 -2.8% | $739,100 -5.5% |
| 2004 | $9,061 +16.8% | $781,800 +11.1% |
| 2003 | $7,759 -0.7% | $703,400 +14.4% |
| 2001 | $7,817 +837.3% | $615,000 +1010% |
| 1999 | $834 | $55,407 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$9,521/mo
Principal & interest
$8155
Property taxes
$1327
HOA Fees
$39
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01984
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Winthrop SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Miles River Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 9/10Hamilton-Wenham Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Hamilton Wenham
- High: Hamiton 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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