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Listing broker remarks

This pristine property offers everything today’s buyers seek and so much more. Set on over an acre, the home has been beautifully renovated over the past decade. The primary kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, dishwasher, and farmhouse sink. The main level includes living-, dining-, family-, game rooms, a home office, 1/2 bath, and laundry/mudroom, along with 2 wood-burning fireplaces. A spacious basement offers excellent expansion potential, and the oversized two-car garage includes a separately heated and cooled workspace. Above the garage, additional living quarters are ideal for extended family, guests, or multigenerational living. Amenities include central air, central vacuum, a mahogany deck, heated in-ground pool with waterfall and custom lighting, electrical equipped pool house, propane line for grilling, and a large paved driveway. Blending luxury, comfort, and generous indoor and outdoor spaces, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home.— J. Barrett & Company

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Key details

  • 4,778 sq ft
  • 1.04 acres
  • 5 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1996 built
  • $366 / sq ft
  • $13,247 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠2⁠2⁠1⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
149 Western Ave.
Town
Essex, MA
ZIP
01929
Deed (Bk/Pg)
33847 / 508

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Neighborhood: Essex

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.