$1,299,000

438 Essex St Saugus, MA 01906

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
6,034 sqft
0.6 acres
$215 / sqft
House

Property details

About 438 Essex St

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

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size6,034 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.58 Acres
Year built1960
MLS #73349617
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach

Summary

  • 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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438 Essex St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 06, 2009
Home Sold
$530,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

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. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
17%
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?

46%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 438 Essex St

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.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Saugus, MA there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Saugus, MA decreased by 2.2% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 22 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $650,000.

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

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