Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,900 sqft

159 Colon St, Beverly, MA 01915

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.30 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$500/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic and lovingly maintained 1920's Colonial located in desirable Montserrat! Elegant foyer, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, period moldings, and loads of natural light. Living room with fireplace and custom built-ins, well appointed dining room, first floor half bath, and kitchen with ample cabinetry and welcoming breakfast nook. The second floor features 3 good sized bedrooms plus a smaller bedroom or office (with closet). Additional office nook off primary bedroom with potential to...Classic and lovingly maintained 1920's Colonial located in desirable Montserrat! Elegant foyer, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, period moldings, and loads of natural light. Living room with fireplace and custom built-ins, well appointed dining room, first floor half bath, and kitchen with ample cabinetry and welcoming breakfast nook. The second floor features 3 good sized bedrooms plus a smaller bedroom or office (with closet). Additional office nook off primary bedroom with potential to add a 2nd full bath! Full walk up attic offers excellent potential for expansion. Partially finished basement with separate laundry room and workshop. Lovely screened in porch, 2 car garage and beautiful level yard with mature gardens. Incredible location in close proximity to schools, beaches, downtown, Wholefoods, and a block from the commuter rail to Boston. This home is a must-see! Showings to begin Friday, 5/12. Private showings only - no open house.
  • Listed by: Crowell & Frost Realty Group • J. Barrett & Company
Listing closed: 08/04/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73109456
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$800,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

106.2%

Beverly, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 159 Colon Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,257 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Beverly
  • MLS Area: Montserrat
  • Area: MA-Beverly-Montserrat, MA-Beverly
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Garden, Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,000 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1900.0
  • 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: Hannah
  • High School: Beverly High
  • Middle School: Beverly Middle

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, Home Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Garden Area
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: Second

Property Information

Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Estate sale. Seller has not lived in property since childhood. Buyer to do own due diligence.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0032 B:0003 L:,4186043
  • Assessments: $644,500
  • Book: 19504
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: R10

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 159 Colon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73109456

$950,000—
May 28, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73109456

—
May 14, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73109456

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73109456

$950,000
05/28/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73109456

—
05/14/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73109456

—

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

Public Records for 159 Colon Street

Taxable Value

Land

$451,600

Additions

$365,600
Total$817,200

Tax Record

2025

$8,981 ($748 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,900 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,900 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

950 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

12,998 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1920

Year Renovated

1920

Zoning

R10

County

ESSEX

APN

BEVE M:0032 B:0003 L:

Schools near 159 Colon Street

This home is within Beverly School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Centerville Elementary
PublicK to 4

Briscoe Middle School
Public5 to 8

Beverly High School
Public9 to 12

Ayers/Ryal Side School
PublicK to 4

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: 159 Colon Street, Beverly, MA 01915
$950,000
4
1,900
13,000
$259,500
4
1,736
10,400
$490,000
4
2,100
42,253
$444,000
3
1,868
9,650
$350,000
3
1,280
14,230
$630,000
3
1,552
15,730

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Listing Courtesy of J. Barrett & Company, Crowell & Frost Realty Group

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