17 Old Essex Rd

1,540 Sq. Ft.
$558 / Sq. Ft.
1,540
Sq. Ft.
$558
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this meticulously renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. Extensive exterior work and interior modernization over the past few years have transformed this into a well-updated residence with quality improvements throughout. Entering through the side door, you will find two large closets, extra cabinets, and a convenient coffee bar. The spacious kitchen features a gas cooktop and double wall oven. This home boasts hardwood floors, energy-efficient gas heat, central air, a whole-house water filter,...Welcome to this meticulously renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. Extensive exterior work and interior modernization over the past few years have transformed this into a well-updated residence with quality improvements throughout. Entering through the side door, you will find two large closets, extra cabinets, and a convenient coffee bar. The spacious kitchen features a gas cooktop and double wall oven. This home boasts hardwood floors, energy-efficient gas heat, central air, a whole-house water filter, generator hook-up, and generous closet space built throughout. The walkout basement offers ADU or in-law potential and includes full bath with tiled walk-in shower, and a kitchenette. Additional highlights include a newly fenced generously sized backyard and oversized front porch. Garage plans available. Located within a mile of downtown with harbor views, shops, restaurants, library, and MBTA access, and approximately 1.5 miles from Singing Beach. This home is a must see!
  1. Listed by Adeline Matton • Aluxety

Property Details for 17 Old Essex Road

Town
Manchester
Area
MA-Manchester
Architectural Style
Colonial Revival
Style
Colonial Revival
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 07:14 AM

Property Details for 17 Old Essex Road

StatusSold
MLS #73434233
Days on Market70
Taxes$6,464 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1930
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Aluxety, Adeline Matton

Sold By North Shore's Gold Coast Realty, Lane Team

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Building Information for 17 Old Essex Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 5,981 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,712 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,174

Property Taxes

$539

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 17 Old Essex Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1540.0
  • Color: Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Manchester
  • High School: Merhs
  • Middle School: Merms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Wet bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Porch, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Vinyl
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Remodeled
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 56 0 8,2018132
  • Assessments: $706,500
  • Block: 0
  • Book: 36359
  • Lot: 8
  • Map: 56
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 690.0
  • Frontage: 60.00
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 17 Old Essex Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73434233

$860,000—
Nov 17, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73434233

—
Nov 17, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73434233

—
Oct 19, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73434233

$875,000—
Sep 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73434233

$924,900—
Jul 14, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73366404

$950,000—
Jul 14, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73366404

$950,000—
Jun 11, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73366404

$999,999—
Jun 1, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73366404

$1,100,000—
Apr 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73366404

$1,149,000—
Nov 27, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611448077

$425,000

+142.4% / yr

Nov 27, 2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72173193

$425,000—
Sep 27, 2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72173193

—
Sep 27, 2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72173193

—
May 31, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72173193

$575,000—
Apr 9, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326457432

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73434233

$860,000
11/17/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73434233

—
11/17/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73434233

—
10/19/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73434233

$875,000
09/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73434233

$924,900
07/14/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73366404

$950,000
07/14/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73366404

$950,000
06/11/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73366404

$999,999
06/01/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73366404

$1,100,000
04/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73366404

$1,149,000
11/27/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #611448077

$425,000

+142.4% / yr

11/27/2017

Sold

MLS PIN #72173193

$425,000
09/27/2017

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72173193

—
09/27/2017

Contingent

MLS PIN #72173193

—
05/31/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72173193

$575,000
04/09/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326457432

$1

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Public Records for 17 Old Essex Road

Taxable ValueLand$329,100Additions$377,400Total$706,500
Tax Record2025$6,464 ($539 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,988 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt262 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,981 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningBCountyESSEXAPNMANC M:0056 B:0000 L:0008

Schools near 17 Old Essex Road

This home is within Manchester Essex Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Essex Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Manchester Essex Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Manchester Memorial Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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Listing Courtesy of Aluxety, Adeline Matton

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