153 Main St Wenham, MA 01984

3 Beds
1 full, 1 half Baths
2,114 Sqft
47,406 Sqft lot
1.09 Acre lot
Status: Active Under Contract
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1697
Neighborhood: Wenham Historic District
Days on Website: 30

Courtesy of GLN & Company, LLC, George Needham.

Description

The Gott-Porter House c.1697, a remarkable property located in the heart of Wenham Historic District. This elegant 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath antique colonial is being offered for the first time in 47 years. The house is sited on a beautiful 1.10-acre parcel of land, complete with a sizable barn offering plenty of storage, a historic shoemaker's shed, stone walls and a large yard filled with mature plantings that create a gardener's oasis. Wide pine floors original to the home, period details, and fireplaces in each room bring a sense of warmth and comfort. This home has an abundance of character with endless potential to be taken to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of history and create your own legacy in one of the North Shore's greatest communities. Please note that this property is being sold as is.

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Property Details and Features

  • Road Frontage Type: "Public"
  • Appliances: "Gas Water Heater", "Range", "Oven", "Dishwasher", "Refrigerator", "Washer", "Dryer"
  • Basement: "Full", "Interior Entry", "Bulkhead", "Dirt Floor"
  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 1.5 total bathrooms
  • 2 total bathrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Level: Second
  • Level: Second
  • Level: Second
  • Building Area Total: 2114
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Construction Materials: "Frame"
  • Living Area: 2114
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1697
  • Community Features: "Public Transportation", "Shopping", "Pool", "Tennis Court(s)", "Park", "Walk/Jog Trails", "Stable(s)", "Golf", "Bike Path", "Conservation Area", "Highway Access", "Private School", "Public School"
  • Cooling: "Window Unit(s)"
  • Cooling Included
  • Features: "Flooring - Hardwood", "Window(s) - Picture", "Lighting - Sconce"
  • Level: First
  • Exterior Features: "Rain Gutters", "Storage", "Fruit Trees", "Garden"
  • Fireplace Included
  • Features: "Family Room"
  • Flooring: "Wood", "Tile"
  • Foundation Details: "Stone"
  • Level: First
  • Garage Included
  • Heating: "Forced Air", "Natural Gas"
  • Heating Included
  • Features: "Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile", "Window(s) - Picture"
  • Level: First
  • Features: "First Floor"
  • Subdivision Name: Wenham Historic District
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.09
  • Lot Size Area: 1.09
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 47406
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: M:19 L:91,3219615
  • Level: First
  • Features: "Flooring - Hardwood", "Window(s) - Picture"
  • Level: Second
  • Parking Features: "Detached", "Workshop in Garage", "Carriage Shed", "Barn", "Paved Drive", "Off Street"
  • Parking Total: 4
  • Open Parking
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront Features: "Ocean", "Unknown To Beach", "Beach Ownership(Public)"
  • Zoning: R
  • Roof: "Shingle"
  • High School: Hwrhs
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mrms
  • Elementary School: Buker
  • Sewer: "Private Sewer"
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12402
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Electric: "Knob & Tube Wiring"
  • Utilities: "for Gas Range"
  • Water Source: "Public"