Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,675 sqft
12 May St, Marblehead, MA 01945
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$252/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lovely pond views from this move in ready ranch home await you. Bright and sunny, you will enjoy the family room with built in cabinets, high ceilings and large windows overlooking Oliver's Pond. Enjoy the fresh paint throughout, a fire placed living room with hardwood floors. The lower level offers an additional finished room, perfect for playroom or office. French doors open to your private deck perfect for grilling or relaxing in front of the pond. Attached garage with opener and 2 off-street...Lovely pond views from this move in ready ranch home await you. Bright and sunny, you will enjoy the family room with built in cabinets, high ceilings and large windows overlooking Oliver's Pond. Enjoy the fresh paint throughout, a fire placed living room with hardwood floors. The lower level offers an additional finished room, perfect for playroom or office. French doors open to your private deck perfect for grilling or relaxing in front of the pond. Attached garage with opener and 2 off-street parking spaces. Gardens are in full view from the family room. Located close to Historic Old Town, shopping, pubs, beaches, movie theatre and much more make this home a treasure!
  • Listed by: Katherine Perrine • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 11/03/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71893323

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$840,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Marblehead, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Lamacchia Realty, Inc., Katherine Perrine

Sold By Core Real Estate, Faina Snitkovsky

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Property Information for 12 May Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,615 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Marblehead
  • Area: MA-Marblehead
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,500 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1675.0
  • Color: Grey/Brick
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Glover
  • High School: Mhs
  • Middle School: Village/Veteran
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Play Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Lot Description: Level, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Pond, Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Pond
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 143.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 80.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 35.0
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 80.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Open Floorplan
  • Family Room Length: 8.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 80.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Breakfast Bar / Nook
  • Kitchen Length: 8.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 234.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2020091
  • Assessments: $416,500
  • Block: 0034
  • Book: 16497
  • Lot: 0
  • Map: 0012
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 75.00
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 12 May Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 3, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559932759

$422,000

+1.5% / yr

Nov 3, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71893323

$422,000
Sep 4, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71893323

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/03/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #559932759

$422,000

+1.5% / yr

11/03/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71893323

$422,000
09/04/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71893323

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

Public Records for 12 May Street

Taxable ValueLand$595,100Additions$207,700Total$802,800
Tax Record2025$7,265 ($605 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,675 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,675 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt756 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950CountyESSEXAPNMARB M:0012 B:0034 L:0

Schools near 12 May Street

This home is within Marblehead School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Glover Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Marblehead Veterans Middle School
Public7 to 8

Marblehead High School
Public9 to 12

Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
PublicPK to 3

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 12 May Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
$422,000
3
1,675
11,500
5
2
1,445
11,400
$446,000
3
1,384
8,451
$675,000
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1,170
6,752
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1
1,358
6,499
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2,982
10,018

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Listing Courtesy of Lamacchia Realty, Inc., Katherine Perrine

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