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85 Martin Street, Essex MA 01929

Essex, MA 01929
$799,000
Est. $4,934/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,316
Sq Ft
$345
Price/Sq Ft
0.70
Acres
1963
Year Built
3 hours 24 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Mar 8, 2026 • MLS# 73483906 Copied!

About this home

So many great options come with this meticulously maintained 4+ bedroom home in downtown Essex owned by one family for almost 60 years. Currently used as a single-family but was town-approved as a 2-family, this 2,300+ sf residence features a flexible layout that adapts easily to various needs including one-floor living. The open-concept main level with hardwood flooring and a seamless flow between the kitchen-dining-fireplaced living area, also has a primary bedroom, 1.5 baths and 2 rooms – think bedrooms or offices. 3 additional large bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs. A heated bonus room with a fireplace, workshop area and substantial storage space are in the basement. A deck and expansive yard – the lot is 0.7 acres - offer generous outdoor space. Ample off-street parking and a garage enhance this property’s versatility.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1963
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,316 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Main Level Bedrooms
1

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1963
Living Area 2,316 sq ft
Lot Size 0.70 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Concrete
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Closet, Home Office, Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Shingle

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 7

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $8,320
Assessed Value $640,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Concrete
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet, Home Office, Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1963
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:

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Neighborhood

85 Martin Street, Essex MA 01929

Essex, MA 01929

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Mar 8, 2026
$799,000
Original listing
Agent: Julia Virden Office: J. Barrett & Company

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 8, 2026 New Listing Added $799,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
3 hours 24 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$345

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,320 $640,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,320
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$640,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Julia Virden
Listing Office J. Barrett & Company
Agent MLS ID C9501090
Office MLS ID C95245
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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