4,048 Sq. Ft.
$185 / Sq. Ft.
4,048
Sq. Ft.
$185
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time and experience the charm of the Historic Moody House, nestled on 1.8 acres in a peaceful country setting. This property includes a 1,512 sq. ft. carriage house with potential for a downstairs workshop, office, or business and an upstairs rental or extended family living. The main house showcases historic character with fireplaces, stained glass windows, wide pumpkin pine floors, beamed ceilings, built in shelving, & charming nooks. The kitchen features vaulted ceilings, skylights,...Step back in time and experience the charm of the Historic Moody House, nestled on 1.8 acres in a peaceful country setting. This property includes a 1,512 sq. ft. carriage house with potential for a downstairs workshop, office, or business and an upstairs rental or extended family living. The main house showcases historic character with fireplaces, stained glass windows, wide pumpkin pine floors, beamed ceilings, built in shelving, & charming nooks. The kitchen features vaulted ceilings, skylights, & stainless steel appliances. Characteristics such as a convenient 1st floor bedroom & a deep copper tub ensures comfort. Enjoy the private backyard oasis, patio, & sunroom while you unwind, surrounded by established perennial gardens and trees! 2 miles to Salisbury Beach. Minutes from downtown Newburyport & commuter train to Boston. Salisbury Rail Trail nearby. Discover the unique features of this home! House has been pre-inspected for peace of mind. Showings by appt.
  1. Listed by Tami Mallett • Cameron Prestige - Amesbury

Sold By Compass, Gayle Winters

Property Details for 8 Ferry Road

Town
Salisbury
Area
MA-Salisbury
Architectural Style
Antique, Farmhouse, Carriage House
Style
Antique, Farmhouse, Carriage House
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
10.00
Parking Spaces Total
10
LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2025 05:02 PM

Property Details for 8 Ferry Road

StatusSold
MLS #73297434
Days on Market109
Taxes$7,383 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1680
CountyEssex County
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Building Information for 8 Ferry Road

Stories-Year Built1680Building Size-Lot Size1.80 AC / 78,408 SF

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$4,255 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,640

Property Taxes

$615

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Ferry Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4048.0
  • Color: Red
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Salisbury Elem
  • High School: Triton Regional
  • Middle School: Triton Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Office, Sun Room, Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, Kitchen, Laundry Chute
  • Interior Features: Laundry Chute, French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Stained Glass, Skylight
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Storage Shed, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Wood
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 266.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 19.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 140.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 220.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Fireplace,Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Attic Access
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 22.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 98.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 14.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 348.0
  • Dining Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 29.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 180.0
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Ceiling Fan(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Dining Area,French Doors,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 266.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 255.0
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Ceiling - Beamed,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Room Office Length: 17.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 15.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Pool needs a new liner and has not been opened in a few years. Hot tub has not been recently used and condition is unknown. Sold "as is" condition. Public record states built 1750. Buyer to do own due diligence. Gas FP not working.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 2144394
  • Assessments: $706,500
  • Block: 30
  • Book: 31097
  • Lot: 00
  • Map: 3
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 8 Ferry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73297434

$750,000—
May 13, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5017031

$750,000—
Jan 18, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73300446

$749,900—
Jan 3, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73297434

—
Jan 3, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73297434

—
Jan 3, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73300446

—
Jan 3, 2025

Under Agreement

New England Real Estate Network #5017031

—
Oct 9, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73300446

$749,900—
Oct 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73297434

$749,900—
Oct 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5017031

$749,900—
Jul 27, 2024

Canceled

MLS PIN #73224830

$799,000—
Apr 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73224830

$799,000—
Feb 3, 2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73153294

$799,000—
Feb 3, 2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73149533

$799,000—
Jan 10, 2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73153294

$799,000—
Jan 10, 2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73149533

$799,000—
Oct 26, 2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73153294

$825,000—
Oct 26, 2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73149533

$825,000—
Sep 28, 2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73153294

$875,000—
Sep 28, 2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73149533

$875,000—
Aug 29, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73153294

$975,000—
Aug 17, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73149533

$975,000—
Feb 21, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326490114

$1

-71.5% / yr

Sep 27, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89408274

$470,000—
Sep 27, 2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30458128

$470,000—
Aug 13, 2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30458128

—
Nov 1, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30458128

$595,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73297434

$750,000
05/13/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5017031

$750,000
01/18/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73300446

$749,900
01/03/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73297434

—
01/03/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73297434

—
01/03/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73300446

—
01/03/2025

Under Agreement

New England Real Estate Network #5017031

—
10/09/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73300446

$749,900
10/02/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73297434

$749,900
10/02/2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5017031

$749,900
07/27/2024

Canceled

MLS PIN #73224830

$799,000
04/17/2024

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73224830

$799,000
02/03/2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73153294

$799,000
02/03/2024

Expired

MLS PIN #73149533

$799,000
01/10/2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73153294

$799,000
01/10/2024

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73149533

$799,000
10/26/2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73153294

$825,000
10/26/2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73149533

$825,000
09/28/2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73153294

$875,000
09/28/2023

Price Change

MLS PIN #73149533

$875,000
08/29/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73153294

$975,000
08/17/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73149533

$975,000
02/21/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326490114

$1

-71.5% / yr

09/27/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89408274

$470,000
09/27/2001

Sold

MLS PIN #30458128

$470,000
08/13/2001

Contingent

MLS PIN #30458128

—
11/01/2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30458128

$595,000

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

Public Records for 8 Ferry Road

Taxable ValueLand$218,900Additions$520,400Total$739,300
Tax Record2025$7,452 ($621 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt4,048 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,048 SqFtStories3Lot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1809ZoningR2CountyESSEXAPNSALI M: 3 P: 30Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Ferry Road

This home is within Triton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Salisbury Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Triton Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Triton Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Newbury Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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