16 Howlett Street
Description
- Listed by: Norman R. Banville • J. Barrett & Company
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$976,000
Avg days on market
36
Sale-to-list ratio
103.1%
Topsfield, MA
9 comparable properties found
$889,000
Sold 10/31/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,819
- Square Feet
- 0.88
- Acres
$1,600,000
Sold 09/23/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,944
- Square Feet
- 1.38
- Acres
$1,750,000
Sold 11/15/24
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- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,758
- Square Feet
- 2.78
- Acres
$1,140,000
Sold 09/12/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3,024
- Square Feet
- 1.33
- Acres
$850,000
Sold 10/30/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2,388
- Square Feet
- 0.96
- Acres
$950,000
Sold 11/24/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4,014
- Square Feet
- 0.96
- Acres
$890,000
Sold 09/25/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,618
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
$976,000
Sold 08/22/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3,065
- Square Feet
- 1.26
- Acres
Location
Sold By Commonwealth Properties Residential, LLC, Prescott White
Virtual Tour
$5,072 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$4,031
$1,042
$0
1Property Information for 16 Howlett Street
Property Details
- Taxes: $12,501 / year
- MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
- County: Essex County
- Town: Topsfield
- Area: MA-Topsfield
- Architectural Style: Gambrel /Dutch
- Style: Gambrel /Dutch
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
- Year Built: 1983
- Lot Size: 1.20 AC / 52,272 SF
General Details
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
- Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
- Living Area: 3487.0
- Color: Blue
- Property Attached: No
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Waterfront: No
- Water View: No
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Grade School: Steward/Proctor
- High School: Masconomet
- Middle School: Masconomet
Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Treatment, Washer/Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
- Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- 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: Insulated Doors, French Doors
- FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Bamboo, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet bar, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Vaulted, Dining Area, Open Floor Plan, Entrance Foyer, Game Room, Sun Room, Loft, Accessory Apt., Exercise Room, Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Broadband
- Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Internet Available - Broadband, French Doors, Security System, Window AC
- Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor
- Primary Bath: Yes
- Window Features: Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Screens, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
- Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Pool Private: Yes
- Roof Material: Shingle
- Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 3.00
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
- Cooling: Window AC
- Cooling: Yes
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood, Wood Stove
- Heating: Yes
- Sewer: Private Sewerage
- Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Water: Public
Room Information
- Room Primary Bedroom Area: 260.0
- Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
- Room Primary Bedroom Width: 20.0
- Bedroom2 Area: 266.0
- Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet
- Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
- Bedroom2 Level: Second
- Bedroom2 Width: 19.0
- Bedroom3 Area: 320.0
- Bedroom3 Features: Skylight,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Attic Access
- Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
- Bedroom3 Level: Second
- Bedroom3 Width: 20.0
- Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom1 Level: First
- Bathroom2 Area: 77.0
- Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting
- Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
- Bathroom2 Level: Second
- Bathroom2 Width: 11.0
- Bathroom3 Area: 84.0
- Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Bathroom3 Length: 7.0
- Bathroom3 Level: Second
- Bathroom3 Width: 12.0
- Dining Room Area: 168.0
- Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Chair Rail
- Dining Room Length: 12.0
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Width: 14.0
- Family Room Area: 288.0
- Family Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead
- Family Room Length: 16.0
- Family Room Level: First
- Family Room Width: 18.0
- Kitchen Area: 231.0
- Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Peninsula
- Kitchen Length: 11.0
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Width: 21.0
- Room Living Room Area: 260.0
- Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Cable Hookup
- Room Living Room Length: 13.0
- Room Living Room Level: First
- Room Living Room Width: 20.0
Property Information
- UFFI: Unknown
- 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
- Disclosures: 4th bedroom is part of in- law apt. In-law requires special permit. New owner needs to apply to town. 2 Sump pumps in basement. Vermont Castings insert in Family Rm FP. Security & Central Vac in place,not operational. Pool not opened in 2 years. Irrigation winterized 2015. Not used since.
- Tax ID: 3694194
- Assessments: $717,600
- Book: 32985
- Tax Year: 2020
- Zoning: CR
Building / Association Information
- Beds Total: 4
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Cooling Zones: 0
- Heat Zones: 6
- Association Security: Security System
- Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
- Buyer Broker Comp: 2
- Other Agent Compensation: 1
Property History for 16 Howlett Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2020 | Sold MLS PIN #72584838 | $755,000 | — |
| Jun 6, 2020 | Contingent MLS PIN #72584838 | — | |
| Oct 24, 2019 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72584838 | $849,900 | — |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #380229640 | $675,500 | +126907.5% / yr |
| Nov 27, 2013 | Sold MLS PIN #71497099 | $675,500 | — |
| Nov 8, 2013 | Contingent MLS PIN #71497099 | — | |
| Mar 21, 2013 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71497099 | $699,000 | — |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #326492763 | $1 | — |
| Dec 8, 2009 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #326469755 | $1 | — |
| Dec 4, 2009 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #326469753 | $1 | -67.2% / yr |
| Apr 22, 1998 | Sold MLS PIN #30190582 | $425,000 | — |
| Apr 21, 1998 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #89422266 | $425,000 | — |
| Jan 20, 1998 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30190582 | — | |
| Jan 20, 1998 | Contingent MLS PIN #30190582 | — | |
| Oct 20, 1997 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30190582 | $450,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2020 | Sold MLS PIN #72584838 | $755,000 |
| 06/06/2020 | Contingent MLS PIN #72584838 | — |
| 10/24/2019 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #72584838 | $849,900 |
| 11/27/2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #380229640 | $675,500 +126907.5% / yr |
| 11/27/2013 | Sold MLS PIN #71497099 | $675,500 |
| 11/08/2013 | Contingent MLS PIN #71497099 | — |
| 03/21/2013 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71497099 | $699,000 |
| 01/11/2012 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #326492763 | $1 |
| 12/08/2009 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #326469755 | $1 |
| 12/04/2009 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #326469753 | $1 -67.2% / yr |
| 04/22/1998 | Sold MLS PIN #30190582 | $425,000 |
| 04/21/1998 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #89422266 | $425,000 |
| 01/20/1998 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #30190582 | — |
| 01/20/1998 | Contingent MLS PIN #30190582 | — |
| 10/20/1997 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30190582 | $450,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
16 Howlett Street
Beds
4Baths
3.5Total Finished SqFt
3,487 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
3,487 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt
198 SqFtStories
2Schools near 16 Howlett Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 3 | |||
| Public - | 4 to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Steward Elementary School PublicPK to 3 | ||
Proctor Elementary School Public4 to 6 | ||
Masconomet Regional Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Masconomet Regional High School Public9 to 12 |
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 16 Howlett Street, Topsfield, MA 01983 | $755,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,487 | 52,272 |
– | 4 | 2.5 | 2,528 | 44,679 | |
$307,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,218 | 20,000 | |
$655,200 | 5 | 3 | 2,706 | 90,605 | |
$960,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,983 | 30,705 | |
$1 | 4 | 3 | 2,269 | – | |
$635,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,249 | 53,143 | |
$617,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,716 | 20,473 | |
$660,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,267 | 28,749 | |
$420,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,200 | 37,572 | |
$305,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,728 | 24,115 | |
– | 5 | 2.5 | 2,209 | 44,105 | |
$430,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,056 | 28,710 | |
$297,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,615 | 39,166 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,283 | 36,551 | |
$1 | 3 | 2 | 950 | 10,890 |
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