56 Prospect St
Marblehead, MA 01945
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,623 sqft
$831,000
Last Sold: Jul 17, 2025
2% below list $845K
$512/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,878/mo*
$831,000
Last Sold: Jul 17, 2025
2% below list $845K
$512/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,878/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,623 sqft
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Description
"Sky Rock" was aptly named in its day, as one could see out to the harbor and beyond ! Nestled now in trees, the ocean breezes are still there to be enjoyed ! With both an entry foyer and side foyer as well there is easy access to the covered porch -truly a gathering center for family & friends. The main floor has a living room with fireplace/wood stove insert, formal dining room, center playroom/den, an eat-in kitchen with wood stove & sliders to the oversized sun-filled back deck, a laundry& a half bath. The second floor has a primary bedroom (formerly two bedrooms) plus two additional bedrooms and a shared bath.The wrap around porch and back deck offer over 500 square feet of exterior living space with steps out to the amazing yard. There are several unique specimen trees -a Rose Margaretta, a Black Walnut, a River Birch, an Umbrella Pine,& several Rose of Sharon bushes interspersed among the open yard areas & the perennial gardens.Bonus:12'x12' shed for garden equip., bikes etc.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 18, 2025
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$512/sqft
Listed
122 days ago
Home Details for 56 Prospect St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Dirt Floor,Concrete,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1623 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: First Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Storm Window(s), ScreensDoor: Insulated DoorsFlooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: NoFloors: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring Wood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, CoveredExterior: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens, GardenFoundation: StoneGarden |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Driveway,Paved |
Frontage Waterfront: Harbor, Ocean, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1623 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1860 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Garden Statuary, Flower Pots, And Front Door Knocker.Parcel Number: 2023569 |
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Price List Price: $845,000Price Per Sqft: $512/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Jul 07 2025 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Marblehead |
School Information Elementary School: Public&PrivateJr High / Middle School: Public&PrivateHigh School: Public |
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Building Area Building Area: 1623 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public SchoolNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 9090 sqft |
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Contingencies: Pending P&S |
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BasementMls Number: 73393124Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1623 |
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Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPublic School |
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Mary Stewart & Heather Kaznoski, (781) 820-5676
Compass, (781) 534-9229
Bought with: Nadia Di Carlo, (646) 360-0108, Bonum Real Estate LLC, (646) 360-0108
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73393124
Price History for 56 Prospect St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/17/2025 | $831,000 | Sold | MLS PIN #73393124 |
| 06/24/2025 | $845,000 | Contingent | MLS PIN #73393124 |
| 06/18/2025 | $845,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS PIN #73393124 |
| 12/19/1989 | $90,000 | Sold | N/A |
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $7,104 |
| Assessment | $785,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 56 Prospect St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $960,000 | 07/16/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,100 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $825,000 | 07/30/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,814 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $810,000 | 06/30/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,807 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $751,501 | 09/22/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,532 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 01/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,162 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $935,000 | 05/09/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,911 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $910,000 | 04/06/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,000 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $1,025,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,764 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $610,000 | 09/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 970 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 56 Prospect St.
What Locals Say about Marblehead
At least 107 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say kids play outside
78 % Say parking is easy
78 % Say car is needed
77 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say there are sidewalks
70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
70 % Say neighbors are friendly
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
66 % Say it's quiet
64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
64 % Say there's wildlife
64 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say there are community events
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56 Prospect St, Marblehead, MA 01945 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,623 sqft single-family home built in 1860. This property is not currently available for sale. 56 Prospect St was last sold on Jul 17, 2025 for $831,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $845,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 56 Prospect St is $846,700.

