Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,125,000
3 beds2,100 sqft

8 Risley Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

Description

Enjoy the best of coastal living in a coveted Marblehead Neck location. This inviting seven-room home offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, including a spacious primary suite with cathedral ceilings, generous closet space, a private en-suite bath, and its own balcony. The beautifully updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, while a large fireplaced living room and spacious family room provide plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. A full basement offers excellent storage,...Enjoy the best of coastal living in a coveted Marblehead Neck location. This inviting seven-room home offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, including a spacious primary suite with cathedral ceilings, generous closet space, a private en-suite bath, and its own balcony. The beautifully updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, while a large fireplaced living room and spacious family room provide plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. A full basement offers excellent storage, and the two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage space. Ideally situated just steps from the Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary and close to beaches, the ocean, harbor, and yacht clubs - this is a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Marblehead lifestyle.
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$536/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Team Harborside • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listed by: Matthew W. Dolan • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listed by: Richard McKinley • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 09/11/2026 12:00 AM
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73555940
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8 Risley Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $12,603 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Marblehead
  • Area: MA-Marblehead
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,081 SF

General Details

Property Details

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 2100.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Features

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • 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: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • SpaYN: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Parking Features

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public

Property Information

Property Info

  • 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: M:0905 B:0024 L:0000,2027980
  • Assessments: $1,472,300
  • Book: 33761
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: LSR

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics

  • Beds Total: 3

Other Building Characteristics

  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2

Complex & Association Information

  • Adult Community: No

Property History

8 Risley Road

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73555940

$1,125,000
Aug 13, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73555940

—
Aug 13, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73555940

—
DateEventPrice
09/11/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73555940

$1,125,000
08/13/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73555940

—
08/13/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73555940

—

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Public records

8 Risley Road

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,100 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,100 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,060 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

Near 8 Risley Road

This home is within Marblehead School District.

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: 8 Risley Road, Marblehead, MA 01945
$1,125,000
3
2,100
6,081
$1,625,000
5
3,008
4,792
$830,000
2
2,232
–
–
–
–
–
4,920
–
–
–
–
1,250
$158,000
–
–
–
2,500

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Team Harborside; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Matthew W. Dolan; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Richard McKinley

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