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159 High StNewburyport, MA 01950

For Sale

$849,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,245

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 harmony. Shows in the Firehouse Theatre, Farmers Market at the Tannery, Concerts on the Waterfront are just a small sample of the activities awaiting you as Newburyport's newest resident!

Last updated September 03, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73562069

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodCommon Pasture
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu35
  • Taxes$6,656/year
  • Size1,097 sqft
  • Price per sqft$774

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

08/11/2026
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$849,000
  1. 08/11/2026$849,000
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Property Details for 159 High St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Architectural Style: Antique
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • View: City

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,097
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,700
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:0035 B:0165 L:0000,2086517
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,656.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $718,800.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,097
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Concrete, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 5

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Bresnahan

High School

  • High School: Newburyport

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Nock

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 159 High St.

What schools are nearby to 159 High St?

Nearby schools include the Bresnahan Elementary School, Nock Middle School, and Newburyport High School.

What are the annual taxes for 159 High St?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,656.

How does 159 High St compare to other single-family homes in Common Pasture?

This single-family home is listed 56% below the average price for single-family homes in Common Pasture and has been on the market for 15 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,097 sqft.

159 High St is a 2-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Newburyport MA 01950. On Prevu for 35 days at $849,000. This residence features 1,097 square feet of living space, located in Essex County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,424,950. Nearby schools include Bresnahan Elementary School, Nock Middle School, and Newburyport High School. Property amenities include private outdoor space, air conditioning, and swimming pool. View other single-family home listings in Essex County.

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