
48 Auburndale Road Marblehead — Photo 1 of 42
$1,000,000
Marblehead, MA 01945 — Near the Bike Path and part of the Clifton Neighborhood
Beds
3
Baths
2
SqFt
2,239
Style
Single Family
Built
1956
Welcome to one of Marblehead’s most sought-after neighborhoods, where the charm of coastal living meets everyday convenience. Located near the bike path and scenic walking trails, this inviting home is just moments from local schools, beautiful beaches, parks, restaurants, and all that Marblehead has to offer. Lovingly owned and cared for by the same family for more than 50 years. This home has been thoughtfully maintained and updated over the years. Improvements include an updated kitchen, newer windows, and has been expanded since it was built with a newer and enclosed large three-season porch with a cathedral ceiling and walls of glass.The porch flows right off of the kitchen and happens to be the owner's favorite room in the house! The well-designed floor plan offers three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an attached bath and built-in closet space. There is even a 4th bedroom option that the office provides. Two full bathrooms on the bedroom level plus a linen closet with a laundry chute. The property also provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, with a three-season porch, deck, and backyard. Additional features include central air conditioning, underground irrigation, an upstairs office, and two lower-level playrooms plus a workshop. The basement offers practical amenities, including soapstone laundry sinks and space for a beach shower. An attached two-car garage offers easy access and valuable storage—especially appreciated during New England winters. Set in a wonderful, established neighborhood close to recreation, schools, beaches, dining, and everyday amenities, this cherished home offers a special opportunity to enjoy the best of Marblehead living.
* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Marblehead, MA.
Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Range • Refrigerator • Freezer • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Medical Facility
19.666666666 x 14.166666666
16.416666666 x 11.166666666
19.666666666 x 11.833333333
Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Peninsula
15.083333333 x 14.5
Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
18.583333333 x 11.583333333
13 x 11
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
7 x 7
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
8.166666666 x 5
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
20,470
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$180K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
14.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,239 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,740 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Hilary Foutes
Listing Office: Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73565140
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