$1,600,000
Last Sold Price
3,107 Sq. Ft.
$515 / Sq. Ft.
3,107
Sq. Ft.
$515
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own the home of one of America's Founding Fathers, Captain Nicholas Broughton. Located in Marblehead’s Historic District, there are wonderful views of Marblehead Harbor. The current stewards of this exceptional property have completed extensive renovations with an impeccable eye for combining the feel of old with conveniences and quality one would expect today. Just around the corner from everything Marblehead has to offer—including the bakery, Crocker Park with its swim float,...A rare opportunity to own the home of one of America's Founding Fathers, Captain Nicholas Broughton. Located in Marblehead’s Historic District, there are wonderful views of Marblehead Harbor. The current stewards of this exceptional property have completed extensive renovations with an impeccable eye for combining the feel of old with conveniences and quality one would expect today. Just around the corner from everything Marblehead has to offer—including the bakery, Crocker Park with its swim float, yacht clubs, shops, and restaurants. This 4-bed, 4-bath home has 2 en-suite bedrooms. The historic charm is retained through wide pine flooring, stunning paneling, 7 fireplaces and beehive ovens. The inviting kitchen offers dining and sitting spaces. The house has central air conditioning and redundant heating systems. Enjoy water views from inside, on the patio and private yard. A rare 2-car garage (plus 1-car parking) includes finished space above for a gym or home office.
  1. Listed by Jack Attridge • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 6 Lee Street

Town
Marblehead
Area
MA-Marblehead
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 10/16/2025 09:45 AM

Property Details for 6 Lee Street

StatusSold
MLS #73373864
Days on Market129
Taxes$14,620 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1721
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Jack Attridge

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead, Livermore Poss Team

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Building Information for 6 Lee Street

Stories-Year Built1721Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,491 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,016 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,798

Property Taxes

$1,218

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6 Lee Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 3107.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Brown School
  • High School: Marblehead High
  • Middle School: Veterans Middle
  • Neighborhood: Historic District
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office, Bathroom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Covered, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Harbor, Walk to, Other (See Remarks), 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Harbor
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWSD
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 324.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 252.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 18.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 330.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 22.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 36.0
  • Bathroom1 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 44.0
  • Bathroom3 Length: 4.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 11.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 252.0
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 18.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 196.0
  • Family Room Length: 14.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 140.0
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 324.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 18.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 240.0
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace
  • Room Office Length: 12.0
  • Room Office Level: Third
  • Room Office Width: 20.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Some photos have been digitally enhanced.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0132 B:0071 L:0,2025154
  • Assessments: $1,615,500
  • Book: 38339
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: Hist - Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Granite
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 6 Lee Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,600,000—
Sep 5, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73373864

—
Sep 5, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73373864

—
Jun 28, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,776,000—
May 31, 2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,847,500—
May 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,975,000—
Mar 16, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72582766

$875,000—
Mar 11, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664775173

$875,000—
Feb 21, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72582766

—
Feb 21, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72582766

—
Oct 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72582766

$989,000—
Aug 31, 2019

Expired

MLS PIN #72499744

$1,150,000—
May 14, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72499744

$1,150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,600,000
09/05/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73373864

—
09/05/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73373864

—
06/28/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,776,000
05/31/2025

Price Change

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,847,500
05/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73373864

$1,975,000
03/16/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72582766

$875,000
03/11/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664775173

$875,000
02/21/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72582766

—
02/21/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72582766

—
10/21/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72582766

$989,000
08/31/2019

Expired

MLS PIN #72499744

$1,150,000
05/14/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72499744

$1,150,000

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Public Records for 6 Lee Street

Taxable ValueLand$905,700Additions$709,800Total$1,615,500
Tax Record2025$14,620 ($1,218 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,831 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,831 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,491 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1721ZoningHCountyESSEXAPNMARB M:0132 B:0071 L:0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6 Lee Street

This home is within Marblehead School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Village School
Public4 to 6

Marblehead Veterans Middle School
Public7 to 8

Marblehead High School
Public9 to 12

Lucretia and Joseph Brown School
PublicPK to 3

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 William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Jack Attridge

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