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$980,000

8 Parsons St Newburyport, MA 01950

4 beds
3 full
2,434 sqft
0.02 acres
$403 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8 Parsons St

Tucked away on one of the South End’s most beloved streets, this Victorian half house lives like a single-family, offering over 2,400 Sqft with 4 beds and 3 full baths. Filled with natural light, it features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and 760 Sqft of exclusive-use outdoor space that can be fenced in—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or pets. Since 2016, updates include a new full bath in primary bedroom, custom built-ins, refinished floors, fresh paint, and a refreshed kitchen with new sink, faucet, and appliances. Major improvements: 4-zone heat pump system, new oil tank, hot water heater, stainless chimney liner, and updated thermostats. Roofs on both house and shed have been replaced. Additional upgrades include new lighting, hardware, custom reading nook, and a new fence with landscaping. All just minutes to downtown Newburyport, the rail trail, schools, and Plum Island.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Oil
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingDuctless
Size2,434 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1877
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73400889

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio, Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $980,000
  • Price/SqFt: $402
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,062
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Other
  • Directions: GPS 8 Parsons St
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Living Area: 2,434 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73400889
  • 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
Jul 19, 2006
Home Sold
$482,500
Apr 28, 2000
Home Sold
$295,000
Jul 02, 1993
Home Sold
$150,000
Mar 04, 1992
Home Sold
$135,000
Jul 11, 1989
Home Sold
$280,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$708,300$7,062
2023$654,600$7,030
2022$570,800$6,855
2021$538,500$6,807

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Newbury Elementary

Public District PK-6

1.0 mi

63 Hanover St

6

Edward G. Molin Elementary School

Public District 4-5

1.2 mi

70 Low St

4

Salisbury Elementary

Public District PK-6

3.5 mi

100 Lafayette 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 $82,615. The most common annual income of people living in Newburyport, MA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
14%
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 8 Parsons St

The listing price of 8 Parsons St property is $980,000.

The property 8 Parsons St is a house located in Newburyport, Massachusetts, 01950.

Active Listing: 8 Parsons St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8 Parsons St are: Newbury Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Edward G. Molin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Salisbury Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), River Valley Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rupert a Nock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Amesbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Newburyport High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Triton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Amesbury Innovation High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,062 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 19, 2006 for $482,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8 Parsons St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8 Parsons St is 2,434 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8 Parsons St is 1877.

This home is located at 8 Parsons St in Newburyport, MA and zip code 01950 in the Newburyport South End neighborhood. This 2,434 square foot home, which was built in 1877, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $980,000.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Newburyport, MA between May and June 2025 decreased by 9.4%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $899,000.

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

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