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189 John Wise Avenue Essex, MA 01929

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,672 SqFt

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08/06/2024 07:05 AM

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,672 sqft

Price per Sqft $319

MLS Listing ID 73266032

Style Colonial,Antique

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1690

Annual Tax Amount $19,984

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 2.350 Acres

Acres 2.35

Property Description

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!

Location

State MA

County Essex

Zoning A00

Direction Essex Center north on Rt 133. Ipswich Center south on Rt 133.

Rooms

Basement Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System, Unfinished

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 5

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

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Patio

Garage Spaces 3.0

Utilities Available for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

Waterfront false

Waterfront Description Beach Front,Ocean

View Y/N Yes

View Scenic View(s)

Roof Type Shingle

Parking Type Detached

Total Parking Spaces 6

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Wooded, Marsh

Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Sewer Private Sewer

Water Private

Others

Senior Community false

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Lisa Gaglione

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Lisa Gaglione

189 John Wise Avenue Essex, MA 01929

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