5 High Rd, Newbury MA 01951 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73338772
Overview
- Updated On:
- March 23, 2025
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- 73338772
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 2 Garage Spaces
- 8 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1697
Description
Nestled on a sprawling 2 1/2 acre lot, this historical landmark is a true testament to the advanced architectural changes that evolved in the late 17th century. Boasting pride of ownership – The Dr. Peter Toppan House (cir. 1697) has been beautifully preserved throughout, capturing the essence of history in real time. Presenting the perfect collaboration of wide pine-wood plank floors, paneled walls, intricate woodwork details & built-ins; seven statement fireplaces; exposed beams & large, sun-filled rooms. This property is truly one of a kind, showcasing the home’s natural wood exterior with Gambrel Roof; a large, detached garage and a lot surrounded by privacy & serenity. This remarkable home has been lovingly updated throughout the years and sits in the heart of downtown Newbury. Located close to downtown Newburyport, Merrimack River waterfront, Plum Island beaches and is close proximity to Rt. 1, Rt 95 and the commuter rail.
This property is listed by Kevin Fruh from Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 1,499,900 |
| Living Area | 2,688.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73338772 |
| Days on Market | 24 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 4 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Forced Air,Oil,Fireplace |
| Uncovered Parking | 8 |
| Garage Parking | 2 |
| Water View | |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | |
| Patio And Porch Features | |
| Parking Features | Detached |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Wood,Flooring - Wood |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Front,1 to 2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1697 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer,Private Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Private School,Public School,T-Station |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Property is divided into two lots; 5 & 5R. Buyer to do own due dilligence. |
| Last Updated | 2025-03-23T02:33:00.000Z |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | M:0U06 B:0000 L:00022,2081834 |
| Original List Price | 1499900 |
| Listing Office | gibson sotheby's international realty |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7371 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 989400 |
| Tax Book Number | 32227 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | AR4 |
| Listing Agent | kevin fruh |
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5 High Rd, Newbury MA 01951 – 4 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73338772
$ 1,499,900
Status: Active Under Contract
5 High Rd, Newbury MA 01951, Newbury, , Essex 01951
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73338772
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1697 (Approximate, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 2,688.00 ft2 (Total: 2688 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 2.50 ft2 (Area: 2.5 Acres, SqFt: 108900)
Total Rooms: 8
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 4 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 1.5 (Full: 1, Half: 1, Decimal: 1.5, Main Level: )
Basement:
Fireplaces: 7 (Dining Room,Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Bedroom)
Flooring: Wood,Flooring - Wood
Laundry:
Window Features:
Door Features:
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Antique
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Stone (Area: )
Roof: Shingle
Stories: ()
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Forced Air,Oil,Fireplace
Cooling: None
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer,Private Sewer ()
Utilities:
Electric: Circuit Breakers (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient:
Green Energy Generation:
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation:
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 8
Parking Features: Detached
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch:
Fencing:
Lot Features: Level
View: Scenic View(s) (, Waterview Y/N: )
Waterfront: Beach Front,1 to 2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage: ()
Road Surface:
Road Responsibility:
Other Structures:
Horse Amenities:
Wooded Area:
Pasture Area:
Cultivated Area:
Additional Parcels: (Number: )
Outdoor Space:
Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Park,Walk/Jog Trails,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Bike Path,Conservation Area,Highway Access,House of Worship,Marina,Private School,Public School,T-Station
Association Fee: ()
Fee Includes:
Association Amenities:
Pets Allowed:
Schools: E: Newbury, M: Triton, H: Triton
Zoning: AR4 ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management:
Optional Fee: (Includes: )
Property Description
Nestled on a sprawling 2 1/2 acre lot, this historical landmark is a true testament to the advanced architectural changes that evolved in the late 17th century. Boasting pride of ownership – The Dr. Peter Toppan House (cir. 1697) has been beautifully preserved throughout, capturing the essence of history in real time. Presenting the perfect collaboration of wide pine-wood plank floors, paneled walls, intricate woodwork details & built-ins; seven statement fireplaces; exposed beams & large, sun-filled rooms. This property is truly one of a kind, showcasing the home’s natural wood exterior with Gambrel Roof; a large, detached garage and a lot surrounded by privacy & serenity. This remarkable home has been lovingly updated throughout the years and sits in the heart of downtown Newbury. Located close to downtown Newburyport, Merrimack River waterfront, Plum Island beaches and is close proximity to Rt. 1, Rt 95 and the commuter rail.
Room Details
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Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
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Unit 1: Beds: , Full Baths: , Half Baths: , Levels: , Rent: , Lease:
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Complex Complete:
Unit Building:
Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 7371 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 989400
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 32227 /
Parcel Number: M:0U06 B:0000 L:00022,2081834
Special Licenses:
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Deposit Required: (Security: , First Month: , Last Month: )
Insurance Required:
References Required:
Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Kevin Fruh (MLS ID: C7000051) / Team: CN215268
Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty (MLS ID: AN7944)
Agent (Property): 57
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-02-26
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 1499900
Price Per SqFt (List): 558
Market Time (Property): 24 (Broker: 24, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Contingent
Possession:
Directions: GPS - 5 High Road, Newbury, MA
Disclosures: Property is divided into two lots; 5 & 5R. Buyer to do own due dilligence., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5: D
Exclusions:
Contingency: Attorney Review
Special Listing Conditions:
Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: all measurements are approximate & for marketing purposes only (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 456)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
Close Price:
Price Per SqFt (Sold):
Anticipated Sold Date: 2025-06-18T04:00:00.000Z
Concessions Amount:
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-03-21
Sold vs Rent:
System Information
Property ID: 1815535
Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-23T02:33:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-23T02:36:34.002Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-02-26T18:54:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-03-23T02:33:00.000Z
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