238 Western Ave, Unit A

$548,000
Price
2
Beds
982 Sq. Ft.
$558 / Sq. Ft.
982
Sq. Ft.
$558
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully restored and move-in ready, this 1800s condo blends historic charm with modern ease, an ideal choice for anyone seeking a calm, manageable home that supports a fresh start. Sunlight fills every room, highlighting wide-plank oak floors, antique details, and the original staircase. The open kitchen features quartz counters, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and generous cabinetry, flowing into a warm, welcoming living room designed for unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, two...Beautifully restored and move-in ready, this 1800s condo blends historic charm with modern ease, an ideal choice for anyone seeking a calm, manageable home that supports a fresh start. Sunlight fills every room, highlighting wide-plank oak floors, antique details, and the original staircase. The open kitchen features quartz counters, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and generous cabinetry, flowing into a warm, welcoming living room designed for unwinding at the end of the day. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or simply room to breathe, and the updated bath includes marble tile floors, a subway-tile surround, and soaking tub. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the spacious farmer’s porch overlooking a large back yard. With 2+ deeded parking spaces, basement and barn storage, and new roof, windows, and systems, this turnkey home offers low-maintenance living with the soul of an antique—a comfortable, uplifting place to begin your next chapter.
  1. Listed by Fabyan and Filias Team • J. Barrett & Company

Property Details for 238 Western Avenue, Unit A

Town
Essex
MLS Area
Essex Falls
Area
MA-Essex-Essex Falls, MA-Essex
Style
Townhouse, Garden
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 08:27 PM

Property Details for 238 Western Avenue, Unit A

StatusPrice Changed
MLS #73444450
Days on Market45
Taxes$8,116 / year
HOA Fees$387 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountyEssex County

Location

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Building Information for 238 Western Avenue, Unit A

Building/Complex238 Western Ave. CondominiumFloor1Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1900

Payment Calculator

$3,771 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,708

Property Taxes

$676

HOA Dues

$387

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Property Information for 238 Western Avenue, Unit A

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
  • Living Area: 982.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2025
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Essex Elementary
  • High School: Mersd
  • Middle School: Mersd
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood Laminate
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Street
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Storage Shed, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Garden Area, Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded, Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded, Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Propane, Leased Propane Tank
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 150.65
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.1
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.5
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 158.51
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.1
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.1
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 224.64
  • Family Room Features: Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,High Speed Internet Hookup,Remodeled,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 19.2
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 11.7
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 197.4
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula,Lighting - Overhead,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 10.5
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 18.8
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: A newly renovated home featuring a brand-new propane heating system,fully restored basement,and all-new interiors throughout. The town of Essex has not yet provided separate real estate bills for each unit. No more than two common household pets shall be permitted in the Units.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 1886284
  • Assessments: $624,800
  • Book: 42903
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RS2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 238 Western Ave. Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: No Management
  • Units Owner Occupied: 1
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: A
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0

Property History for 238 Western Avenue, Unit A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73444450

$548,000
Nov 4, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73444450

$598,000
Oct 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73444450

$634,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73444450

$548,000
11/04/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73444450

$598,000
10/20/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73444450

$634,900

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Schools near 238 Western Avenue, Unit A

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

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238 Western Avenue, Unit A is a condo for sale in Essex, MA 01929. This property was listed for sale on October 20, 2025 by J. Barrett & Company, it's currently listed at $548,000. This listing's school district is Manchester Essex Regional School District. Nearby schools include Essex Elementary School, Manchester Essex Regional Middle School and Manchester Essex Regional High School. 238 Western Avenue, Unit A is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 982 sqft condo built in 1900.

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