56 Prospect St, Marblehead, MA 01945
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OFF MARKET

$829,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,623 sqft

56 Prospect St, Marblehead, MA 01945

Est. Refi. Payment $5,183/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 17, 2025 for $831,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$829K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$5K (-0.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$2K (-0.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$829K
August 2026$836K
July 2026$843K
June 2026$850K
May 2026$850K
April 2026$847K
March 2026$836K
February 2026$833K
January 2026$830K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$710,000
05/14/26
4
2
1,260
0.06
Single-Family Home
$515,000
01/15/26
3
1.5
1,162
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
0.29
Single-Family Home
$951,000
08/26/26
3
1.5
1,472
0.57
Single-Family Home
$751,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,590
0.48
Single-Family Home
$855,000
08/12/26
3
2.5
1,778
0.21
Single-Family Home
$815,000
07/17/26
2
1.5
1,240
0.34
Single-Family Home
$757,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,271
0.47
Single-Family Home
$920,000
05/04/26
3
2.5
2,067

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$1,283,700
2
1
910
Off Market
0.04
$673,500
2
2.5
1,726
Off Market
0.04
$389,800
2
1
720
Off Market
0.04
$349,100
2
1
700
Off Market
0.03
$710,000
4
2
1,260
Recently Sold
0.06
$515,000
3
1.5
1,162
Recently Sold
0.05
$848,900
4
2
1,570
Off Market
0.05
$851,700
4
1.5
1,450
Off Market
0.04
$598,100
2
1
1,128
Off Market
0.06
$648,000
3
2.5
1,417
Off Market
0.10
$608,000
3
1
970
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1860
1,623 sqft
$511/sqft
2 Open Spaces

About this House

"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.
56 Prospect St, Marblehead, MA 01945 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,623 sqft single-family home built in 1860. It last sold for $831,000 on Jul 17, 2025 (2% below the $845,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $829,100, with a rent estimate of $4,734/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 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

Home Details for 56 Prospect St

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $845,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 07 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Marblehead
School Information
Elementary School: Public&PrivateJr High / Middle School: Public&PrivateHigh School: Public

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1623 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9090 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73393124Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1623

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPublic School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 17, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73393124
Sold
$831,000
Jun 24, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73393124
Contingent
$845,000
Jun 18, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73393124
Listed For Sale
$845,000
Dec 19, 1989
Source: N/A
Sold
$90,000

Market trends in Marblehead

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
46
4
MoM

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

  • 47 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are lots of community events and one of the best July 4th celebrations. Lots of church groups, Council on aging, etc"
  • 9vpwcs25jb
    "Everyone is friendly towards dogs. The dogs love every person who comes close to them. It’s a pleasure to see. "
  • 9vpwcs25jb
    "I work from home so I don’t commute. I have the best of both worlds and I’m totally appreciative. Out of the worst pandemic comes the best commute ever! How lucky we are!! "
  • Lytania Jason Knowles
    "I work ten minutes away so it’s great. 7:45-8:15 in town is a mess because all the schools are doing drop off. "
  • MARC MELTZER
    "Aside from the morning & afternoon traffic the commute is okay but to & from work can be very stressful "
  • Bdmn63
    "This is an absolutely fantastic community with parents who are actively involved with their families in the community great schools and great lifestyle with the beaches in waterfronts"
  • Tpnohelty
    "Great area to walk with dogs. Safe neighborhood and everyone keeps their dogs leashed when out and about."
  • Cassandra
    "Christmas walk every year Santa comes in a lobster boat and they have a parade and all the local stores have specials "
  • Cassandra
    "Art festival in the summer. Sidewalk sales for all the local shops. Crocker park has fireworks on holidays and beautiful view of the ocean. Outdoor dining on the water "
  • R E. M.
    "this is a one of a kind community. it is very historic, going back to the 1600's. it is very safe and family friendly. it is a bit hard to commute to, but totally worth it."
  • Chalvinleo
    "Marblehead is truly something else. I have lived here for the past 10 years and I am sad to leave. This town will always feel like home. "
  • Msherman48
    "It’s Marblehead, an almost 400 year old fishing village on Massachusetts Bay. We have a small town but urban “walking” downtown on a spectacularly beautiful natural harbor. This is the real thing! And, it’s only a short hop to Boston, America’s intellectual capital city. If it didn’t have a cold winter, the whole world would want to live here!"
  • Cynshor
    "Takes a little while to get out of Marblehead and through surrounding Salem and Swampscott. Worth every minute on the ride home when you hit the water views."
  • dbrownbos
    "My neighborhood is in a great location close to schools and old town section of town. You can walk to shopping and the harbor. Lots of attractions nearby. "
  • Frank K.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for fourteen years and have nice neighbors. It is safe and people watch out for each other."
  • Rhonda
    "Stunning ocean and harbor views. Beach and water sports. Walking running and biking on the Neck. Eastern and Corinthian yacht clubs among others. "
  • richard n. a.
    "Fabulous and unique seaside community. History is everywhere. 16 miles from Boston. No place to build so housing is always in demand and home values do not get hit hard in economic downturns. Great town to protect your real estate investment. "
  • Sean
    "A corner lot in the desirable family neighborhood. Kids all abound. Ice Cream Trucks and good people."
  • Alicia H.
    "I live here and this town is fantastic - it's beautiful and friendly and full of things to do! "
  • Arian S.
    "Excellent location, wonderful views, quite. I love to live and work here."

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Frequently asked questions about 56 Prospect St

  • What is 56 Prospect St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 56 Prospect St in Marblehead, MA is $829,100.
  • What is the price history for 56 Prospect St?
    56 Prospect St in Marblehead, MA last sold for $831,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Marblehead a buyer's or seller's market?
    Marblehead is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Marblehead?
    Residents describe Marblehead, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Marblehead, MA.
  • Does 56 Prospect St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 56 Prospect St in Marblehead, MA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 56 Prospect St?
    The lot at 56 Prospect St in Marblehead, MA is about 0.21 acres (9,090 sq ft).

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