438 Essex St Saugus, MA 01906
Property details
About 438 Essex St
Opulant!! The impressive foyer opens into a chef’s dream kitchen featuring a spacious cntr island with four sinks, perfect for meal prep & entertaining. The kitchen also boasts beautiful hdwd floors that offer a seamless flow for indoor-outdoor living and spectacular views of the surrounding property. This home boasts 13 beautifully appointed rooms, including 5+ bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an extended suite that provides the perfect space for guests or multi-generational living. Two magnificent Great Rooms truly set this home apart. Upstairs, you’ll find a large balcony, adding an extra touch of grandeur to this already remarkable home. The expansive 25,265 sq ft lot offers ample space for recreation, while the heated inground indoor pool, Additiionally, the property includes 2 sheds & a gazebo perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Did I mentiono 2 driveways including a circular driveway for easy access. This rare opportunity to own such a beauty & potential will won't last. So much potential
Highlights
(Contingent)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Live-in Help Quarters, Great Room, Exercise Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Waterfront: Beach
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,299,000
- Price/SqFt: $215
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,531
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other
- Directions: see gps
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 6,034 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
- MLS Number: 73349617
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Mango Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (781) 558-1091
- Listing Agent: Sue Palomba
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 06, 2009 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,082,700 | $11,531 |
| 2023 | $1,014,600 | $11,424 |
| 2022 | $889,200 | $10,679 |
| 2021 | $857,200 | $10,578 |
| 2020 | $822,600 | $9,805 |
| 2019 | $770,300 | $9,382 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Winthrop Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•162 1st St
4
Belmonte STEAM Academy
Public District 2-5
1.0 mi
•8
Hoover Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•37 Glendower 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 $91,026. Typical income of Saugus, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Symphony or Opera
NBA/WNBA
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Qdoba
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Infiniti
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Active Rock
Classical
Frequently asked questions
About 438 Essex St
The listing price of 438 Essex St property is $1,299,000.
The property 438 Essex St is a house located in Saugus, Massachusetts, 01906.
Accepting Backup Offers: 438 Essex St 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 438 Essex St are: Winthrop Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Belmonte STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hoover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Saugus Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forestdale (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Saugus High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pioneer Charter School of Science II (Pcss-II) (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Melrose High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,531 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 6, 2009 for $530,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 438 Essex St has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 438 Essex St is 6,034 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 438 Essex St is 1960.
This home is located at 438 Essex St in Saugus, MA and zip code 01906. This 6,034 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.
Saugus, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The number of listings in Saugus, MA increased by 15.4% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $637,500.