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5 High RD, Newbury, MA 01951

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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,688 Sq Ft

Nestled on a sprawling 2 1/2 acre lot, this historical landmark is a true testament to the advanced architectural changes that evolved in the late 17th century. Boasting pride of ownership - The Dr. Peter Toppan House (cir. 1697) has been beautifully preserved throughout, capturing the essence of history in real time. Presenting the perfect collaboration of wide pine-wood plank floors, paneled walls, intricate woodwork details & built-ins; seven statement fireplaces; exposed beams & large, sun-filled rooms. This property is truly one of a kind, showcasing the home's natural wood exterior with Gambrel Roof; a large, detached garage and a lot surrounded by privacy & serenity. This remarkable home has been lovingly updated throughout the years and sits in the heart of downtown Newbury. Located close to downtown Newburyport, Merrimack River waterfront, Plum Island beaches and is close proximity to Rt. 1, Rt 95 and the commuter rail.

Listing By: mamlspin Realty.com
  • MLS# 73338772
  • Date Listed02/26/2025
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 2.5 acres (108,900 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer, Private Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Essex
  • Year Built 1697
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,688 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $558

Interior Features

  • Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Wood
  • Cooling None
  • Heating Forced Air, Oil

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 2.50
  • Lot Size SQFT 108,900.00
  • Lot Features Level

Directions

GPS - 5 High Road, Newbury, MA

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $7,371
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Newbury Elementary School

Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home

1.22 mi

Distance

Francis T Bresnahan Elementary School

Public • PK - 3

2.77 mi

Distance

Salisbury Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

4.95 mi

Distance

Dr John C Page School

Public • PK - 6

7.21 mi

Distance

Amesbury Elementary School

Public • PK - 4

8.51 mi

Distance

Charles C Cashman Elementary

Public • PK - 4

8.73 mi

Distance

Rupert A Nock Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.2 mi

Distance

Edward G. Molin Elementary School

Public • 4 - 5

2.2 mi

Distance

Amesbury Middle School

Public • 5 - 8

6.97 mi

Distance

Triton Regional Middle School

Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home

7.42 mi

Distance

Newburyport High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.2 mi

Distance

Triton Regional High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.42 mi

Distance

Amesbury High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.51 mi

Distance

The Governors Academy

Private • 09 - 12

5.79 mi

Distance

Solstice School

Private • 08 - 12

6.23 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in MA / 01951

Source: Walk Score

44/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

26/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 19/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 31/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 5 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951

Frequently Asked Questions for 5 High Rd

Source: Realty.com

5 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951 is a Single Family 2,688 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 41 photos available of this 4 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $1,499,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 41 photos of 5 High Rd.

Our records indicate that 5 High Rd was built in 1697.

The full address for this home is 5 High Rd, Newbury, MA 01951.

5 High Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed February 26, 2025

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 19/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 31/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5 High Rd. Newbury Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Triton Regional Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Newburyport High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty (tel: 978-255-3569)
Listing agent: Kevin Fruh (tel: 978-500-7409) (#C7000051)

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