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#73393242, McDermott Group, Listing office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
$845,000 List price
56 Prospect St Marblehead, MA 01945
$10,000
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3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,623 sqft
0.2 acres
$521 / sqft
House
Property details
About 56 Prospect St
"Sky Rock" was aptly named in its day, as one could see out to the harbor and beyond ! Nestled now in trees, the ocean breezes are still there to be enjoyed ! With both an entry foyer and side foyer as well there is easy access to the covered porch -truly a gathering center for family & friends. The main floor has a living room with fireplace/wood stove insert, formal dining room, center playroom/den, an eat-in kitchen with wood stove & sliders to the oversized sun-filled back deck, a laundry& a half bath. The second floor has a primary bedroom (formerly two bedrooms) plus two additional bedrooms and a shared bath.The wrap around porch and back deck offer over 500 square feet of exterior living space with steps out to the amazing yard. There are several unique specimen trees -a Rose Margaretta, a Black Walnut, a River Birch, an Umbrella Pine,& several Rose of Sharon bushes interspersed among the open yard areas & the perennial gardens.Bonus:12'x12' shed for garden equip., bikes etc.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
Size1,623 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1860
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
MLS #73393124
WaterfrontHarbor, Ocean Front
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Closet, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Play Room, Foyer, Center Hall, Internet Available - Unknown
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Waterfront: Harbor, Ocean Front
- Exterior: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $845,000
- Price/SqFt: $520
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,463
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
- Directions: Pleasant Street to Prospect Street.Located within walking distance to town, schools, and bus line.
- Year Built: 1860
- Living Area: 1,623 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 73393124
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (781) 534-9229
- Listing Agent: Mary Stewart & Heather Kaznoski
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 1989 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $832,900 | $7,463 |
| 2023 | $654,800 | $6,548 |
| 2022 | $578,600 | $6,087 |
| 2021 | $532,000 | $5,543 |
| 2020 | $568,200 | $5,904 |
| 2019 | $503,600 | $5,409 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Village School
Public District 3-6
0.5 mi
•93 Village St
3
Bentley Academy Innovation School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•25 Memorial Dr
1
Horace Mann Laboratory
Public District KG-5
2.7 mi
•79 Willson 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 $65,854. The majority of Marblehead, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Skiing/snowboarding
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Nordstrom
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
California Pizza Kitchen
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
BMW
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 56 Prospect St
The listing price of 56 Prospect St property is $845,000.
The property 56 Prospect St is a house located in Marblehead, Massachusetts, 01945.
Active Listing: 56 Prospect St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 56 Prospect St are: Village School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bentley Academy Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Horace Mann Laboratory (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Marblehead Veterans Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Marblehead Community Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Saltonstall School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Marblehead High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Salem Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Liberty Innovation School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,463 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 19, 1989 for $90,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 56 Prospect St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 56 Prospect St is 1,623 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 56 Prospect St is 1860.
This home is located at 56 Prospect St in Marblehead, MA and zip code 01945. This 1,623 square foot home, which was built in 1860, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $845,000.
While more than 19 listings in Marblehead, MA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. In May 2025 in Marblehead, MA there were 18.4% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $959,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.