218 Washington St # 5, Marblehead MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945 • Old Town

$385,000

Beds

Baths

635

Sq Ft

$606

Price/Sq Ft

1742

Year Built

Parking

Condominium

Type

Days on Market

Sold Listed May 26, 2025 • MLS# 73379977 Copied! • Updated Jul 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview

Original List Price: $379,000

                            Final Sale Price:
                            $385,000
                        

Difference: +$6,000 (+1.6%)

Performance Metrics

101.6%

List to Sale Ratio

Sold above asking price

Days on Market

Quick sale

Price per Square Foot Analysis

Original $/sq ft: $597

                            Sale $/sq ft:
                            $606
                        

This property sold for $606 per square foot

Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 17 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property

$606/sq ft

Area Median

$530/sq ft

Difference

+14.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Charming Old Town Marblehead Pied-à-Terre! This quiet penthouse unit offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Just steps from shops, restaurants, the theater, harbor and beach, this bright and inviting home features wide plank pine and custom tile floors, exposed brick and two decorative fireplaces. The efficient galley kitchen opens to a spacious living area and good sized bedroom. You'll appreciate additional amenities including central AC, 1-car deeded parking and common outdoor living area. Pets and short-term rentals are permitted. Ideal for investment and/or for your own coastal getaway. Move right in!

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Property History

Market Insights

41.4%

Price Range

Total Days on Market

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

✓

Sold

Jun 23, 2025

$385,000

Property sold

Days on Market: 86

🏠

Listed for Sale

May 27, 2025

$379,000

Original listing

Agent: Emily Gaffney Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Previous Transaction - MLS #70052908

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🏷️

Previously Sold

Sep 27, 2004

$225,500

MLS #70052908

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/23/2025	✓ Sold	$385,000	-	-	Property sold
05/27/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$379,000	-	-	Original listing
09/27/2004	🏷️ Previously Sold	$225,500	-	-	MLS #70052908

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$2,628	$290,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$2,628

Tax Year 2025

HOA Fee

$248

Monthly

Assessed Value

$290,400

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Condominium

Year Built 1742

Living Area 635 sq ft

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile, Pine

Appliances Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Fireplace Living Room, Master Bedroom

Fireplaces 2

Basement Y

Laundry In Basement, In Building

Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick

Architecture None

Roof Rubber

Features Garden, Screens

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Deeded

Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $2,628

Assessed Value $290,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $248 Monthly

Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Maintenance Grounds

Amenities Hot Water, Laundry

Optional Fee Includes None

Owner-Occupied Units 5

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures None

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type ["Garden","Mid-Rise"]

Unit/Building 5

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Association Financial Statements (4)

County Essex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 14 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Condominium

Listing Type

Sold

Year Built

1742

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Living Area

635 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Entry Level

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Pine

Appliances: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features:

Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens

Basement: Y

Laundry: In Basement, In Building

Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1742

Structure Type: Garden, Mid-Rise

Exterior Materials: Brick

Roof: Rubber

Foundation:

Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric

Heating Zones: 1

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones: 1

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Garden, Screens

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2

Fireplace Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

Location

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Neighborhood

Old Town

218 Washington St # 5, Marblehead MA 01945

Marblehead, MA 01945

Listing Information

Listing Agent Emily Gaffney

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Office Phone 781-631-9511

Agent MLS ID CN208949

Office MLS ID AN6221

Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2025 11:56 AM EDT

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