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49 Northern Blvd Newbury — Photo 1 of 24

49 Northern Blvd Newbury — Photo 1 of 24

Recent Drop: $100,000

$1,640,000
$1,540,000

$1,540,000

49 Northern Blvd, Newbury, MA 01951

Newbury, MA 01951 — Plum Island

Beds

5

Baths

2

SqFt

2,246

Style

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Built

1910

This home is a must-see - large with generous sized rooms. Amazing investment opportunity or private beach home. $200K PRICE REDUCTION! Let's go! Don't miss out - Here's your sign to BUY THE BEACH HOUSE! Totally renovated turnkey investment property STUNNING BEACH HOUSE! This property has the unique ability to live as a single family home with 5 beds/2 baths AND by closing one locked door, it can live as a 2-Family property with one unit on the 1st floor and the 2nd unit on the 2nd floor. Need a 1st floor for YOUR PARENTS?! This spectacular turnkey home on Plum Island offers the ultimate in coastal living with breathtaking views of the ocean and the basin - just across the street from the beach. Tastefully renovated and taken down to the studs w/new electric, plumbing, heating, A/C, floors, walls, lighting, quartz countertop/kitchens, baths & appliances. The 2nd floor 3BR main living space has vaulted ceilings, skylights & expansive open concept kitchen, living, dining space with tremendous ocean views. The 1st floor can be used as a separate 2BR rental unit. Beautifully designed gourmet kitchens, and expansive decks-perfect for soaking in both sunrises & sunsets. This property includes significant summer PARKING LOT INCOME POTENTIAL if you'd like to utilize it! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence with 5 bedrooms, a vacation escape or an investment opportunity, this home delivers it all ~ views, wildlife, water access & the magic of island life! Ideal location across the street from the public beach bath, walkable to all of the restaurants, and PRIME location for Plumfest. VRBO rate: $7500/week summer rent.

Key facts

It was listed on February 1, 2026. The price has come down from an original $1,780,000 to $1,540,000 across 3 changes, most recently on September 27, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,223 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.18-acre (7,971 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$686/sqft
Local Avg (Newbury)$549/sqft
25% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 22 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Newbury, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,780,000
Annual Taxes$6,223

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street14

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
FireplacesNone
Flooring--
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Individual, Unit Control, Propane
CoolingCentral Air, Individual, Unit Control
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationBlock
ZoningAR4

Property & Lot

Acres0.18
SqFt Lot7,971
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Microwave • Washer • Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Property History

Price Drop
$1,540,000

Was $1,640,000

Sep 27, 2026

MLS® 73473231

Price Drop
$1,640,000

Was $1,740,000

Jul 23, 2026

MLS® 73473231

Price Drop
$1,740,000

Was $1,780,000

May 28, 2026

MLS® 73473231

Listed
$1,780,000

Feb 1, 2026

MLS® 73473231

Listed
$1,540,000

Jan 27, 2026

MLS® 73472017

Expired
$3,150

Dec 31, 2025

MLS® 73429910

Listed
$3,150

Sep 11, 2025

MLS® 73429910

Expired
$1,875,000

Dec 25, 2024

MLS® 73257045

Listed
$1,875,000

Jun 25, 2024

MLS® 73257045

Questions about this home

When was 49 Northern Blvd, Newbury listed?

49 Northern Blvd, Newbury was listed on February 1, 2026.

Has the price of 49 Northern Blvd, Newbury changed?

The price has come down from an original $1,780,000 to $1,540,000 across 3 changes, most recently on September 27, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 49 Northern Blvd, Newbury?

The annual property taxes for 49 Northern Blvd, Newbury are $6,223 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 49 Northern Blvd, Newbury?

49 Northern Blvd, Newbury sits on a 0.18-acre (7,971 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 49 Northern Blvd, Newbury?

49 Northern Blvd, Newbury is actively listed for sale.

Population

3,327

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$183K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

8.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Barb Cullen

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Evolution

MLS® Number: 73473231