Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,503 sqft$286/sqft
5 Highland Rd, Nahant, MA 01908
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,659 sq ftLot Size
1890Year Built
$286/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

A rare gem nestled among a cozy tree lined neighborhood. Enjoy evenings on this peaceful farmer's porch to welcome soft breezes for summer nights retreats! Large eat in kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Lovely living room boasts bright bay windows to welcome summer morning sun. Home is ready and waiting! Must see! Please noteA rare gem nestled among a cozy tree lined neighborhood. Enjoy evenings on this peaceful farmer's porch to welcome soft breezes for summer nights retreats! Large eat in kitchen is perfect for entertaining. Lovely living room boasts bright bay windows to welcome summer morning sun. Home is ready and waiting! Must see! Please note
  • Listed by: Edna Doran • Nahant Associates, Inc.
  • Listed by: Catherine M. Walton • Nahant Associates, Inc.
  • Listed by: Madelyn Davis • J. Barrett & Company
Listing closed: 01/12/2016 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71861359

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Median sold price

$735,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

100.5%

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Property Information for 5 Highland Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,845 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Nahant
  • Area: MA-Nahant
  • Architectural Style: Antique, Farmhouse
  • Style: Garden, Antique, Farmhouse
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,659 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1503.0
  • Color: natural
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Johnson School
  • High School: Swampscott
  • Middle School: Swampscott
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Partial, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Den
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Stone, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Bay, Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: mwra
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 130.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 320.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Vinyl,Pantry,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Country Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 20.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 225.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Subject to receiving the license to sell. Appliances to remain as gifts
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 10 0 10,2062712
  • Assessments: $378,600
  • Block: 0
  • Book: 04576
  • Lot: 10
  • Map: 10
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
  • Foundation Area: 960.0
  • Frontage: 60.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 5 Highland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564420645

$430,000
Jan 12, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71861359

$430,000
Jun 21, 2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71861359

$549,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564420645

$430,000
01/12/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71861359

$430,000
06/21/2015

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71861359

$549,000

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

Public Records for 5 Highland Road

Taxable ValueLand$394,700Additions$270,000Total$664,700
Tax Record2025$6,082 ($507 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,503 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,503 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt323 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,661 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890ZoningR2CountyESSEXAPNNAHA M:0010 B:0000 L:0010

Schools near 5 Highland Road

This home is within Nahant School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Johnson Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Swampscott Middle School
Public5 to 8

Swampscott High School
Public9 to 12

Hadley Elementary 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: 5 Highland Road, Nahant, MA 01908
$430,000
3
1,503
4,659
$368,000
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5,037
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5,750
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