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#73366404, James Brown, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
$975,000 List price
16 Desmond Ave Manchester, MA 01944
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1,940 sqft
0.09 acres
$503 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16 Desmond Ave
Turnkey 4BR/3BA home in the heart of Manchester’s Village, just 2 blocks from downtown, the train, harbor, and Singing Beach. Nearly 2,000 sq ft with flexible layout. With the close of a door, the first-floor suite is fully self-contained with its own entrance, living room, bedroom, full bath, and kitchenette—currently a high-performing Airbnb. The main living space is on the second floor and features a renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, zellige tile backsplash, brass hardware, and hardwood floors throughout the dining and living areas. A sunlit office with bay windows offers a perfect work-from-home setup. Three full bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with custom tile and finishes. Upstairs you'll find three cozy bedrooms. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, new appliances, updated electrical, and a private back deck. Ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking strong rental income in a prime location. Showings start at open house 6/20/25 at 12:00pm
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Oil
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,940 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingPaved Drive, Paved
MLS #73392218
WaterfrontOcean Front
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior: Bonus Room, Home Office
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Paved Drive, Paved
- Waterfront: Ocean Front
- Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $975,000
- Price/SqFt: $502
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,106
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: School Street to Brook Street. Right on Desmond. Home is located on right side, driveway after house
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,940 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 73392218
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
- Office Phone: (978) 526-7572
- Listing Agent: Alex Steeg
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2023 | Home Sold | $785,000 |
| May 17, 1999 | Home Sold | $300,000 |
| May 15, 1998 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| Oct 19, 1988 | Home Sold | $269,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $653,100 | $6,106 |
| 2023 | $574,400 | $5,991 |
| 2022 | $533,500 | $5,655 |
| 2021 | $526,000 | $5,781 |
| 2020 | $503,200 | $5,887 |
| 2019 | $491,700 | $5,522 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Manchester Memorial Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•43 Lincoln St
6
Centerville Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.7 mi
•17 Hull St
5
Essex Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.0 mi
•12 Story St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,282. The most common annual income of people living in Manchester, MA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 16 Desmond Ave
The listing price of 16 Desmond Ave property is $975,000.
The property 16 Desmond Ave is a house located in Manchester, Massachusetts, 01944.
Accepting Backup Offers: 16 Desmond Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 16 Desmond Ave are: Manchester Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Centerville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Essex Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Manchester Essex Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Miles River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Beverly Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Manchester Essex Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gloucester High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hamilton Wenham Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,106 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 31, 2023 for $785,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16 Desmond Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 16 Desmond Ave is 1,940 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16 Desmond Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 16 Desmond Ave in Manchester, MA and zip code 01944. This 1,940 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.
In May 2025 more than 2 listings in Manchester, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Manchester, MA between April and May 2025 increased by 16.7%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $1,137,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.