26 Franklin Street

Marblehead, MA 01945

$1,850,000
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,520 Sq. Ft.
$734 / Sq. Ft.
2,520
Sq. Ft.
$734
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located just steps from Marblehead Harbor, this unique 3 bedroom,31/2bath antique home has been renovated to combine the ambiance of its antiquity (classic 18th c. mantles, rich wood paneling, fireplaces, exposed beams, wide pine floors) with the conveniences and amenities that today's buyers want & expect (upgraded kitchen/open to fam room, new baths). The property's' large & private backyard is an exceedingly rare find in “Old Town” Marblehead offering great outdoor living & entertaining spaces...Located just steps from Marblehead Harbor, this unique 3 bedroom,31/2bath antique home has been renovated to combine the ambiance of its antiquity (classic 18th c. mantles, rich wood paneling, fireplaces, exposed beams, wide pine floors) with the conveniences and amenities that today's buyers want & expect (upgraded kitchen/open to fam room, new baths). The property's' large & private backyard is an exceedingly rare find in “Old Town” Marblehead offering great outdoor living & entertaining spaces with several stone patios, winding pathways, a fishpond, mature plantings & trees including evergreens, holly bushes, rhododendrons & a towering 65+ year old Redwood planted by one of the home’s former owners. Completing this backyard oasis is a rear entry to the property that includes 3-4 car parking/boat storage and a large shed /workshop for all your boat gear, bikes and more! From Fort Sewall you can enjoy sunrises,sunsets& views over the harbor&the islands. Walk to shops,restaurants,&more

Listing Agents

  1. Heather Kaznoski

    Heather Kaznoski

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Mary Stewart

    Mary Stewart

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    m.stewart@compass.com

    P: (781)-820-5676

Property Details for 26 Franklin Street

Town
Marblehead
Area
MA-Marblehead
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Garden, Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 12/13/2024 07:51 PM

Property Details for 26 Franklin Street

StatusContingent
MLS #73311920
Days on Market31
Taxes$11,963 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1747
CountyEssex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

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Building Information for 26 Franklin Street

Stories-Year Built1747Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,793 SF

Property Information for 26 Franklin Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Living Area: 2520.0
  • Color: Dark Green
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Public&Private
  • High School: Public
  • Middle School: Public&Private
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Crawl, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Pine, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Office, Bathroom, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Easements, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: Essex
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 281.5625
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Double Vanity,High Speed Internet Hookup,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.75
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 22.083333
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 227.395833
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.75
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.416666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.395833
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Chair Rail
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.416666
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.75
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 29.75
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wood,Lighting - Pendant
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.25
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 64.1875
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Wood,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom2 Length: 6.583333
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.75
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 64.930555
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Wood
  • Bathroom3 Length: 7.083333
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 9.166666
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 11.583333
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 158.444444
  • Family Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove
  • Family Room Length: 10.333333
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 15.333333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.944444
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Country Kitchen,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer Hookup,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 12.583333
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.333333
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 217.555555
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Chair Rail,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.666666
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.833333
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 29.166666
  • Room Office Length: 4.166666
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 7.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2027150
  • Assessments: $1,335,200
  • Book: 35942
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: CR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 26 Franklin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 26 Franklin Street

Taxable ValueLand$765,200Additions$570,000Total$1,335,200
Tax Record2024$11,963 ($997 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,520 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,520 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt480 SqFtStories3Lot Size5,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1747ZoningCRCountyESSEXAPNMARB M:0167 B:0005 L:0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 26 Franklin Street

This home is within Marblehead School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 1
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Elbridge Gerry
PublicK to 1

Marblehead Veterans Middle School
Public7 to 8

Marblehead High School
Public9 to 12

L H Coffin
Public1 to 2

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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