$1,649,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,600
Living Area
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Property Description
Built in 1785, this remarkable Federal-era home offers an opportunity to own a piece of Newburyport's history while enjoying a surprisingly flexible and comfortable floor plan. Rich in period character, the home features four generous bedrooms, four fireplaces,wide-pine flooring, beautiful millwork and built-ins, along with a wonderful central "Good Morning"staircase that reflects the craftsmanship of its era.The main level provides exceptional versatility, with a front parlor featuring built in cabinets , a welcoming dining room with chandelier and built-in corner cabinet. The additional 2 rooms with their own fireplaces that could serve beautifully as a den, study,home office or a first-floor bedroom. A spacious kitchen provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining.The laundry room and a full bathroom are off the kitchen. Glass doors from the kitchen open to a screened porch and garden yard space. Upstairs are four large bedrooms, including 2 with fireplaces. Another full bathroom is on the second floor also with built in storage cabinets. The third floor has three rooms that can be enjoyed in multiple ways. The basement is accessed from inside the home and provides additional storage and utility space.Outside a enjoy a beautiful, ample backyard with a garden shed -a special find this close to the heart of Newburyport. Ideally located to the Rail Trail, waterfront, shops,restaurants and vibrant downtown. With its 1785 heritage, four fireplaces, gracious rooms, period details and outstanding in-town location, 76 Federal Street offers the character of an early Newburyport home together with the space and flexibility sought for modern living.
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Highlights
- Area: Joppa
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Antique, Georgian, Federal
- Year Built: 1785
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Parking Spots: 2
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 13
- Status: Active
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entry Hall, Study, Bonus Room, Den, Walk-up Attic
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
- Fireplaces: 4
- Foundation: Stone, Granite
- Lot Features: Level
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber
- Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
- Zoning: R3
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
- Waterfront Features: Ocean, River, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Parking Features: Tandem, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
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Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $1,653,400
- Taxes: $15,310
- Tax Year: 2026
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