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1 Fruit Street Newburyport, MA 01950
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,700,000
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type 2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,504 sqft
Price per Sqft $377
MLS Listing ID 73406485
Sold Date 09/17/25
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1794
Annual Tax Amount $17,305
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 5,662 Sqft
Acres 0.13
Property Sub-Type 2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Property Description
Own a piece of American history! This grand home was built in 1794 by iconic Newburyport merchant & largest landowner, Captain Moses Brown. After his rise in business, he became a shipbuilder, creating a renaissance in the rebuilding of the American Naval fleet after the American Revolution. This prominent address is a legal 2 family offering flexible living options while being a gathering place for family and friends! 1 1/2 Fruit has a private driveway plus its own fenced patio & yard. The two levels offer townhouse style living. The Main house offers period details throughout with a 1st floor formal living space. 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms plus office. 3rd floor suite contains a 4th bedroom, living room, kitchen plus a full bath all with a private entrance. Beautiful original details & antique floors throughout. Move in as is, create shared family living or renovate into a grand single family. Options overflow here @ 1 Fruit Street! Custom design your dream home here in Newburyport!
Location
State MA
County Essex
Zoning res
Direction GPS sign on property, High Street to Fruit
Rooms
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
Heating Steam, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 9
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Appliance Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters
Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Utilities Available for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
Waterfront Description Ocean,Beach Ownership(Public)
Roof Type Shingle,Rubber
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Level
Story 5
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Schools
Elementary Schools Newburyport
Middle Schools Newburyport
High Schools Newburyport
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Estate Sale
Listing Terms Estate Sale
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Bought with Robert Bentley • RE/MAX Bentley's
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