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51 High St, Newburyport MA 01950
Newburyport, MA 01950
$5,395,000
$5,145,000
Est. $29,164/month
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About this home
No matter the season, 51 High St shines. Set on over 2.5 acres on "The Ridge," Newburyport's most prestigious and historic neighborhood, 51 High Street is a masterfully restored and expanded Federal estate offering seven bedrooms, 10 baths, and timeless sophistication. This grand residence has been meticulously updated to preserve its architectural integrity while introducing the finest modern amenities. Surrounded by lush gardens and forest, the property features a heated saltwater pool, an elegant pool house with indoor/outdoor kitchens, multiple alfresco dining and lounge areas, a bluestone patio with a fire pit, and a screened dining porch off the formal dining room. The Primary-Suite spans over eight-hundred square feet and features a luxurious soaking tub, generous walk-in closets, and a serene space. Ambiance, proportions, exquisite details, and thoughtfully designed spaces define this singular home. A rare blend of historic grandeur and contemporary comfort in the downtown.
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
4.6%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Pending Sale
Jul 16, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
May 1, 2026
$5,145,000
$250,000
(-4.63%)
From $5,395,000 to $5,145,000 (-4.6%)
Showing Instructions Updated
Apr 8, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2026
$5,395,000
Original listing
Agent: Homes & Lifestyles Team
Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 05/01/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $5,145,000 | $250,000 | - | From $5,395,000 to $5,145,000 (-4.6%) |
| 04/08/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 02/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $5,395,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $35,380 | $3,693,100 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$35,380
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$3,693,100
Facts & Features
3 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1798
Living Area
7,190 sq ft
Lot Size
2.52 acres
Bedrooms
7
Full Baths
8
Half Baths
2
Total Rooms
22
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
7
Basement
None
Laundry
Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
Bathroom, Wired For Sound
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Federal
Roof
Shingle, Slate, Rubber
Features
Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Storage, Barn/stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Pool
In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
3
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
9
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public, Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Financial
Annual Tax
$35,380
Assessed Value
$3,693,100
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
4 Rooms In The Front Of The House On The Second And Third Floor Use Stand Alone A/c Units.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
Square Footage does not include Pool House
Documents
None
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
154 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1798
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
8
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
7,190 sq ft
Total Rooms
22
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
6,390 sq ft above grade
800 sq ft below grade
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LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
PoolIn Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
Patio & porchPorch, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Bathroom, Wired for Sound
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Second Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:
Security System
Construction & Materials
Style:
Federal
Year Built:
1798
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle, Slate, Rubber
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public, Private
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Storage, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Cabana, Barn/Stable
Lot Features:
Wooded
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
3
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
9
Parking Features:
Attached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
7
Fireplace Type:
Pool:
Private Pool
Pool Features:
In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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51 High St, Newburyport MA 01950
Newburyport, MA 01950
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Homes & Lifestyles Team
Listing Office
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone
978-255-3569
Agent MLS ID
TM359070
Office MLS ID
AN7944
Listing Data Updated
Aug 13, 2026 8:57 AM EDT
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