$2,199,900

3 Spofford St Newburyport, MA 01950

$10,000
Closing credit¹
7 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,620 sqft
0.6 acres
$476 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3 Spofford St

Experience unparalleled waterfront living in this iconic Newburyport residence, featuring private water frontage on the Merrimack River and stunning, ever-changing views. Perched on over half an acre, this exquisite 7-bedroom, 4.5-bath home blends historic elegance with modern luxury. The spacious chef’s kitchen, complete with a river-facing breakfast nook, flows seamlessly into formal and informal living areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the walk-out wraparound deck or cozy up by the roaring fireplace in winter. The luxurious master suite boasts a marble bath, walk-in dressing room, and river views. With high ceilings, large windows, gleaming wood floors, and central AC, this home offers the perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary convenience. Additional features include a sunlit study, a large fenced yard, a 2-car garage, and private mooring—creating an extraordinary waterfront retreat just minutes from downtown.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,620 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.58 Acres
Year built1820
ParkingDetached, Off Street
MLS #73346208
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWaterfront, Beach, River
FireplaceDining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 73346208
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Nest
  • Office Phone: (978) 255-4394
  • Listing Agent: Vincent Forzese

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 26, 2018
Home Sold
$1,110,000
Aug 28, 2008
Home Sold
$1,299,000
Apr 20, 2001
Home Sold
$875,000
Jul 15, 1996
Home Sold
$575,000
Feb 24, 1987
Home Sold
$525,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,750,100$17,448
2023$1,614,100$17,335
2022$1,334,800$16,031
2021$1,228,100$15,523
2020$1,150,500$14,772
2019$1,487,400$19,455

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Edward G. Molin Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.9 mi

70 Low St

4

Salisbury Elementary

Public District PK-6

2.5 mi

100 Lafayette Rd

7

Amesbury Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.6 mi

20 S Hampton Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $161,875. Most Newburyport, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3 Spofford St

This home is located at 3 Spofford St in Newburyport, MA and zip code 01950 in the Newburyport North End neighborhood. This 4,620 square foot home, which was built in 1820, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,199,900.

In March 2025 more than 5 listings in Newburyport, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Newburyport, MA increased by 11.7% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $871,666.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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