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189 John Wise Avenue

Essex MA, 01929

$1,495,000


$319.99 per sqft

Active

5 Beds

5 Baths

4,672 sqft

Residential

Built in 1690

Introducing the Benaiah Titcomb House, a grand antique home overlooking the marsh in Essex. This unique home boasts 5BR, 3BA, 2HBA, & 4,672sf of living space on 2.35 acres of picturesque land. A National Historic Place, it is believed to have the oldest existing First Period colonial staircase in the country. The 1st floor boasts 2 walk-in hearths that anchor large living & dining rooms, along with a large entry foyer & immaculate library. A breezeway connects you to a newer addition offering an eat-in kitchen, large family room, & insulated walk-out basement. The elevated wood deck & large stone patio overlook the sprawling backyard & offer views of the marsh & surrounding natural beauty. There are 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor, including a huge primary w/ ensuite bathroom. Two 3rd floor bedrooms w/ den offer versatility. A large drive-through barn/garage w/ loft & two standalone outbuildings complement the property. Located near Essex & Ipswich centers & close to Crane's Beach!

73266032

MLS ID

July 17, 2024

Listed

August 23, 2024

Updated

Map

189 John Wise Avenue
Essex MA, 01929

Interior Features

Bedrooms

5


Total Bathrooms

5


Full Bathrooms

3


Half Bathrooms

2


Appliances

Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator


Floor Description

Carpet, Hardwood


Fireplace

Yes


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Window Unit(s)


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

2.35 Acres


Exterior Features

Deck, Patio


Lot Features

Wooded, Marsh


Architectual Style

Colonial, Antique


Roof

Shingle


Sewer

Private Sewer

Other Property Details

Taxes

$19,984


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

20


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

3


Parking

Detached


Parking Total

6


View

Yes


View Description

Scenic View(s)


County

Essex


Water Source

Private


Pool

No


Zoning

A00

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

8/2/2024

Price change

$1,495,000

-17%

 

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