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Listing broker remarks

This antique colonial built in 1880 offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths and is ideally situated in the heart of town just moments from shops, dining and transportation. Set on a gently curved lot, the home features a multi-level yard with an elevated backyard and abundant natural light throughout the day. Rich in character, each level reflects the warmth and craftsmanship of its era while offering a layout ready for thoughtful updates. The surrounding neighborhood captures the charm and convenience of in-town living .Additional highlights include a beautifully tiered yard and gardens, plenty of off-street parking, central air and gas heating. Offered as-is, this property presents a rare opportunity to enhance and personalize a timeless home in a sought-after location.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Marblehead

Key details

  • 1,423 sq ft
  • 3,049 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1880 built
  • $617 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠8⁠6⁠2⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
53 Sewall St
Town
Marblehead, MA
ZIP
01945
Deed (Bk/Pg)
38162 / 278

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Bowden, Thomas J. - Power, Lewis R. and Abbie M. House · includes MAR.AV

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Marblehead

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.