86 Kernwood Ave, Beverly, MA 01915
SOLD
OCT 23, 2025

86 Kernwood Ave
Beverly, MA 01915

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,320 sqft

$680,000

Last Sold: Oct 23, 2025
6% over list $639K
$515/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,923/mo*

$680,000

Last Sold: Oct 23, 2025
6% over list $639K
$515/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,923/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,320 sqft

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Description

Sunlight, style, and charm await you in this Ryal Side gem in sought-after Beverly. This cheerful home shimmers with a newly renovated bathroom and mudroom, freshly painted interiors, sparkling new light fixtures, and more. Gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, chair rails, and distinctive pillars add lots of great character, while the updated kitchen features shiny stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy sunroom or relax on the expansive deck overlooking a landscaped, fenced-in yard with garden beds and a large tool shed. A one-car garage leads into the lower-level workroom and finished family room, right next to the laundry. Plenty of additional parking, too! Close to the Commuter Rail into Boston and just minutes to Beverly’s beaches and parks. Enjoy Beverly's eclectic mix of cafés, restaurants, shops, and parks. Come see why this pretty North Shore town has been named the #1 “Hottest ZIP Code in the U.S.” for 2025!
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 October 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$515/sqft
Listed
109 days ago

Home Details for 86 Kernwood Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Sump Pump,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1320 Square FeetFoundation Area: 999999
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer, Water Treatment, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,In Basement,Washer HookupMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric Baseboard,Oil,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay/Bow/BoxDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s), Water, River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle Tile RubberPatio / Porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - CompositeFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch, Deck, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard, Drought Tolerant/Water Conserving Landscaping, Fruit Trees, GardenFoundation: Block, StoneGarden
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Under,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Off Street,Driveway,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Ocean, River, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1086Finished Area (below surface): 234

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: RemodeledParcel Number: M:0003 B:0063 L:, 4179780

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $639,000Price Per Sqft: $515/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 23 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Beverly
School Information
Elementary School: Ayers Elem SchoolJr High / Middle School: Beverly Middle SchoolHigh School: Beverly High School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1320 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6050 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&SListing Terms: Contract

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73432486Water ViewWater View: River, WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1086

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityLaundromatConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Katherine Waters Clark, (781) 856-2728
Compass, (781) 219-0313
Bought with: Debbie Carusi, (978) 902-8506, Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional, (978) 475-2201
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73432486

Price History for 86 Kernwood Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/23/2025$680,000Sold
MLS PIN #73432486
09/24/2025$639,000ContingentMLS PIN #73432486
09/18/2025$639,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73432486
12/21/2018$431,000Sold
N/A
11/08/2018$399,900PendingAgent Provided
10/31/2018$399,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/17/2001$226,500Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,308
Assessment$574,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 86 Kernwood Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$610,000
05/23/25
3
1.5
1,208
0.23
Single-Family Home
$760,000
10/08/25
3
1.5
1,618
0.25
Single-Family Home
$670,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,568
0.40
Single-Family Home
$655,000
06/23/25
3
1
960
0.16
Single-Family Home
$695,000
10/21/25
4
1.5
1,602
0.02
Single-Family Home
$495,000
04/30/25
1
1
1,218
0.31
Single-Family Home
$650,000
09/11/25
3
2
1,264
0.54
Single-Family Home
$601,000
12/15/25
4
1
1,125
0.52
Single-Family Home
$670,000
07/23/25
2
1
1,010

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 86 Kernwood Ave.
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What Locals Say about Beverly

At least 247 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there are community events

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  • Fredebbett
    "Short walk to commuter train to boston. Suburban lifestyle short walk to downtown city life. Best of both worlds "
  • Gkwwbbvc6w
    "Small beach community with easy travel to Boston. Has good restaurants and everything you need close by. There are parks and a sense of community. It is mostly quiet "
  • Gkwwbbvc6w
    "Cute beach town. Quiet but has everything needed. Good restaurants and parks. Many dog owners. Many young families. Some college presence but definitely not a college town."
  • Laticana84
    "First period colonial houses on the coast. A deep, rich history along with great restaurants, colleges, and parks. Most people are friendly and are willing to say hello and see how their neighbors are doing. A very nice place to live. Next to all the unique areas of the North Shore and not so far from Boston. This place is a truly a picturesque and historic town overflowing with charm and beauty. "
  • Jessica H.
    "I walk and take public transportation so beverly is great the train statiok is right down the street from my house"
  • Jessica H.
    "I feel beverly is.a safe community for my children to grow up in. the crime rate is very low. they have good school systems. there are many good parks. also a plus is having a 24 hour walgreens and cvs right downtown local. there are restaurants and lots of kid friendly activities and programs in the downtown area."
  • Darcy C.
    "I have lived here on different occasions. its a good city. There are things to do and several unique boutiques. Some great coffee shops..."
  • Trulia User
    "Walking distance to commuter rail and two miles to highways makes travel relatively easy. plus there are plenty of streets with sidewalks to make foot travel easier."
  • Aldonna L.
    "Dog owners would love my neighborhood we have plenty of open space Dean Street Beech independence Park dogs are very welcome in this community. Most people are respectful and pick up after their dogs although there are a few that think it’s OK to leave their poop bags around but that is probably an average of 10% of the dog owners"
  • Ethan K.
    "Cabot Street block party in the summer is fun and they also hold annual bike race in the down town area."
  • Gina D.
    "Great neighborhoods to walk dogs. Great beaches and parks for all pet lovers. For the most part most dog owners pick up after their dogs. "
  • Lianna S.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 6 years and just down the road another 5. LOVE the close proximity to the ocean, parks, and commuter rail into Boston. Very friendly and responsible neighbors. Great schools and playgrounds for my kids. We don’t plan on ever leaving!"
  • Mbraatz74
    "We have a great neighborhood that has an association that has parties and runs 5ks on Thanksgiving. Can’t beat Goat Hill as it is quiet, safe, and friendly."
  • Becca C.
    "Almost everyone in this neighborhood protects each other, helps if a family member becomes ill, we share rides to each other's children if someone is working or running late. This neighborhood has become a very tight community."
  • Jforte07
    "I’ve lived in this for 14 years. My children are growing up in a great neighborhood with lots of friendly families and kids. "
  • Tanya L.
    "There is a great park across the street, most other dogs in the area seem to be friendly in passing. There are ALOT of bunnies!! My dog loves night time bunny hunts ( no bunnies are harmed- she is on leash) "
  • joan f
    "The people in this community take great pride, it’s clean, welled groomed. Downtown Beverly has many restaurants, reasonably priced. Very artsy community, good schools"
  • Jes
    "They would like the Beach. It’s difficult to explain the rules but often more dogs than people. Many are off leash as there’s lots of room to run at low tide. Not so great when lots of people are on the beach. Summer weekends not so great. Lots of good side streets for dog walking too."
  • Stefanon
    "I live here for a long time and love this city.Its a very friendly neighborhood!Great people, great stores with a variety of things to do ! Everything is very convenient! "
  • James A
    "You can walk your dog to a park to down town as easy as living in Boston. With out the traffic of course. Honestly this area is so dog friendly it’s amazing."
  • Bharty1965
    "Cute, seaside town (Beverly Farms). Special place with access to great beach and local restaurants. Downtown has more restaurants and live music locations. "
  • Anadelinabloise
    "Block party on Cabot st is the best!! So many community events that go on. Farmers market and awesome new restaurants popping up regularly downtown. "
  • Cnfraley
    "make sure your kids be careful crossing the street. cars dont like stopping and it rare to have a cop around to pull them over. "
  • Kevin S.
    "Well the opportunities with jobs and the fact that there is a lot of people here that know each other so communication his is at a ok."
  • Jforte07
    "It’s a great collection of nice people, kid, pet and people friendly! School, park, and hiking trails with in a three minute walk. Train depot, Starbucks, Dunks and supermarket all with in walking distance "

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86 Kernwood Ave, Beverly, MA 01915 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,320 sqft single-family home built in 1924. This property is not currently available for sale. 86 Kernwood Ave was last sold on Oct 23, 2025 for $680,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $639,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 86 Kernwood Ave is $688,400.