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#73404609, Leah Haddad, Listing office: Compass
$1,299,900 List price
26 Olive St Newburyport, MA 01950
3 beds
2 full
2,312 sqft
0.2 acres
$562 / sqft
House
Property details
About 26 Olive St
Discover the William Pickett House, a stunning 18th century gem in the heart of Newburyport. This 3 bedroom Georgian-style home effortlessly marries rich heritage with modern comforts. Step inside into the welcoming foyer where you are greeted with original wide pine wood floors, intricate woodwork details, beautifully preserved wall paneling and six fireplaces that echo timeless elegance. The kitchen is a culinary dream with granite countertops, upgraded appliances, large island and expands into a dedicated dining area. Relish in multi-room living from the formal living room to the cozy den. Venture outdoors and relish in your own private sanctuary as you're surrounded with lush gardens and a sprawling & secluded outdoor living space - large brick patio and walkway leading to a detached garage, offering plenty of additional storage and a private stone driveway. All within just moments from Newburyport's vibrant downtown waterfront, restaurants, shopping and so much more!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,312 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1796
ParkingDetached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
MLS #73405491
Garage1 space
FireplaceDining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Pine, Flooring - Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Lighting - Pendant, Den, Foyer, Walk-up Attic
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
- Exterior: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Architectural Style: Antique, Georgian
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,299,900
- Price/SqFt: $562
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,196
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Merrimac Street to Olive Street
- Year Built: 1796
- Living Area: 2,312 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 73405491
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (978) 255-3569
- Listing Agent: Kevin Fruh
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1992 | Home Sold | $220,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,123,000 | $11,196 |
| 2023 | $969,800 | $10,416 |
| 2022 | $814,000 | $9,776 |
| 2021 | $777,000 | $9,821 |
| 2020 | $777,000 | $9,977 |
| 2019 | $730,900 | $9,560 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Edward G. Molin Elementary School
Public District 4-5
0.5 mi
•70 Low St
8
Newbury Elementary
Public District PK-6
1.6 mi
•63 Hanover St
4
Salisbury Elementary
Public District PK-6
3.0 mi
•100 Lafayette Rd
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 $68,645. Typical income of Newburyport, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Mazda
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 26 Olive St
The listing price of 26 Olive St property is $1,299,900.
The property 26 Olive St is a house located in Newburyport, Massachusetts, 01950.
Active Listing: 26 Olive St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 26 Olive St are: Edward G. Molin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Newbury Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Salisbury Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rupert a Nock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), River Valley Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Amesbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newburyport High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Amesbury Innovation High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Amesbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,196 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 14, 1992 for $220,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 26 Olive St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 26 Olive St is 2,312 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 26 Olive St is 1796.
This home is located at 26 Olive St in Newburyport, MA and zip code 01950 in the Newburyport North End neighborhood. This 2,312 square foot home, which was built in 1796, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Newburyport, MA there were more than 9 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Newburyport, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 9.4%. Listings spent 23 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $899,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.