159 High St, Newburyport, MA 01950

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159 High St,Newburyport, MA 01950
$849,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,097 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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    11:30 am - 01:00 pm
  • Sun, Aug 16
    11:30 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by: homes & lifestyles team
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73562069
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$773.93

About this home

The row houses everyone admires—straight from a postcard and among Newburyport's most treasured addresses. Opportunities to own one of these iconic homes are rare, making this a truly special offering. With views of the Merrimack River just beyond your front door, the location embodies the very best of coastal Newburyport living.Inside, timeless architectural details honor the home's rich history, while thoughtful updates provide the modern comforts today's buyers appreciate. A private second-floor balcony overlooks extraordinary gardens that rival those featured on Newburyport's most celebrated garden tours. French doors off the kitchen and dining area create a seamless connection to the outdoor space, inviting al fresco dinners, leisurely morning coffee, and peaceful evenings surrounded by lush blooms and coastal breezes.This is more than a home—it's a quintessential Newburyport lifestyle, where historic charm, waterfront beauty, and vibrant downtown living come together in perfect...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1850
  • Listing ID #:73562069
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 11:08 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Dining Description:Exterior Access, French Doors, Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement Description:Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,097 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1850
  • Building area:1,097 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.04 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Antique
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Granite

Schools

  • High school:Newburyport
  • Middle school:Nock
  • Elementary school:Bresnahan

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$773.93
  • Tax amount:$6,656 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Gas Water Heater
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