71 Purchase St, Newburyport MA 01950

Newburyport, MA 01950

$2,349,000

$2,295,000

Est. $12,446/month

4

Beds

3.5

Baths

2,503

Sq Ft

$917

Price/Sq Ft

0.13

Acres

1889

Year Built

2

Garage Spaces

Single Family Residence

Type

40

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$54,000 Listed Jun 4, 2026 • MLS# 73527964 Copied! • Updated Jul 11, 2026

About this home

An exceptional opportunity in today’s market. Now offered at $2,295,000. Ideally situated in the South End, abutting Hale Memorial Park with seasonal views of the Merrimack River and one block from the Harborwalk and Clipper City Rail Trail. The outdoor space features a private fenced backyard, patio, and coveted two-bay garage. A tiled mudroom entry leads to the expansive chef's kitchen, appointed with Viking appliances, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, pot filler, pantry, grand center island, and spacious dining area. The fireplaced living room showcases a stunning coffered ceiling and a wall of oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The second floor offers a luxurious primary suite with a custom closet, two additional bedrooms, and laundry. The third floor features an additional ensuite with a marble bath and bonus room. Don't miss this distinctive, quality-built home in one of Newburyport's most sought-after locations.

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Property History

Market Insights

1

Price Changes

58.5%

Price Range

1

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

↓

Price Reduced

Jul 7, 2026

$2,295,000 $54,000 (-2.3%)

From $2,349,000 to $2,295,000 (-2.3%)

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jul 6, 2026

New showing requirements

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Jun 29, 2026

New showing requirements

•

Back On Market

Jun 16, 2026

Active

📋

Status: Active under contract

Jun 10, 2026

Active → Active Under Contract

🏠

Listed for Sale

Jun 4, 2026

$2,349,000

Original listing

Agent: Douglas Danzey Office: eXp Realty

Previous Transaction - MLS #73428271

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏷️

Previously Sold

Oct 17, 2025

$975,000

MLS #73428271

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/07/2026	↓ Price Reduced	$2,295,000	$54,000	-	From $2,349,000 to $2,295,000 (-2.3%)
07/06/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
06/29/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
06/16/2026	• Back On Market	-	-	-	Active
06/10/2026	📋 Status: Active under contract	-	-	-	Active → Active Under Contract
06/04/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$2,349,000	-	-	Original listing
10/17/2025	🏷️ Previously Sold	$975,000	-	-	MLS #73428271

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$7,695	$830,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$7,695

Tax Year 2026

Assessed Value

$830,600

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1889

Living Area 2,503 sq ft

Lot Size 0.13 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump

Flooring Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile

Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Second Floor

Features Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Bathroom, Mud Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial Revival

Roof Shingle

Features Porch, Patio

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Porch, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $7,695

Assessed Value $830,600

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures Property Taxes Are Based On The Property Prior To Converting To A Single Family And Renovating The Home From The Studs Out.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color Light Gray

Sq Ft Source Measured

Documents None

County Essex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 37 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1889

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

3

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

2,503 sq ft

Total Rooms

8

Room Details

Second Floor

Bedroom3

13.25 x 11

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom2

9.166666666 x 5.166666666

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Pocket Door

Bedroom2

10.833333333 x 16.666666666

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Bathroom3

8.083333333 x 5.166666666

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Pocket Door

Master Bedroom

14.333333333 x 11.083333333

Bathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding

Third Floor

Bedroom4

Bathroom - 3/4, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Other Floor

Bedroom5

Office

Family Room

Master Bathroom

Yes

Main,First Floor

Bathroom1

5.666666666 x 6.083333333

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce

Dining Room

12.916666666 x 6.75

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding

Kitchen

16.583333333 x 19.833333333

Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Pot Filler Faucet, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding

Living Room

18.916666666 x 18.416666666

Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Crown Molding

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Bathroom, Mud Room

Windows: Insulated Windows

Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial Revival

Year Built: 1889

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Electric

Heating Zones: 3

Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump

Cooling Zones: 3

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Patio

Patio & Porch: Porch, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures:

Lot Features: Level

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2

Total Parking Spaces: 6

Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School

Nearby Schools

School District

Newburyport School District local

A-

✓ School Safety 2024-25

0.0% Very Low (Safest)

↓ 5.5% below state avg

E

Elementary Schools

5 schools

Immaculate Conception School

0.9 mi

Grades K-08

A-

River Valley Charter School

1.5 mi | #82 of 352 | Score: 51.5

Improved 66 spots from last year

-6.7 below state avg

288 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades K-08

Newburyport Montessori School

0.8 mi

Grades PK-K

B+

Edward G. Molin Elementary School

1.5 mi | #255 of 824 | Score: 52.3

Improved 21 spots from last year

-5.9 below state avg

310 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades 04-05

A-

Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School

2.2 mi | #236 of 824 | Score: 53.0

Improved 129 spots from last year

-5.2 below state avg

584 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades PK-03

M

Middle Schools

1 school

A

Rupert A Nock Middle School

1.5 mi | #59 of 352 | Score: 55.1

Improved 46 spots from last year

-3.1 below state avg

470 students Less Diverse

Rising School

Grades 06-08

H

High Schools

1 school

A

Newburyport High School

1.5 mi | #48 of 346 | Score: 67.5

Improved 17 spots from last year

+9.3 above state avg

743 students Less Diverse

18 sports • 1,722 athletes

Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics

Grades 09-12

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Showing Instructions Updated

Back On Market

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Listed for Sale

Previous Transaction - MLS #73428271

Previously Sold

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