42 Preston St, Danvers, MA 01923
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OFF MARKET

$1,745,000

Last sold price
  • 7 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 4,874 sqft (on 1.05 acres)

42 Preston St, Danvers, MA 01923

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 26, 2024 for $1,745,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4 Butler Ave, Danvers, MA
2.15
Multi-Family Home
$1,475,000
03/02/26
7
5
4,222
19 James Ave, Middleton, MA
2.32
Multi-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/21/25
5
5
4,623
130 Pine St, Danvers, MA
2.25
Multi-Family Home
$1,325,000
08/07/26
5
4.5
3,484
22 Maple Ave, Danvers, MA
2.08
Multi-Family Home
$580,000
05/15/26
4
3
2,048
12 Chestnut St, Danvers, MA
2.19
Multi-Family Home
$925,000
09/04/26
5
3
2,273
40 Cherry St, Danvers, MA
2.36
Multi-Family Home
$805,000
09/29/25
5
3
2,076
17 Charles St, Danvers, MA
2.28
Multi-Family Home
$760,000
07/21/26
5
2
2,383
11 Holten St, Danvers, MA
2.40
Multi-Family Home
$719,000
01/07/26
4
2
2,342
28-28 School St #R, Danvers, MA
2.36
Multi-Family Home
$775,000
11/19/25
4
2
1,593
20 Central Ave, Danvers, MA
2.42
Multi-Family Home
$735,000
05/07/26
4
2
1,740

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
35 Preston St, Danvers, MA 01923
0.04
$758,900
3
2
1,700
Off Market
5 Hazen Ave, Danvers, MA 01923
0.13
$688,000
3
1.5
1,184
Off Market
513 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923
0.15
$427,000
3
1
1,413
Recently Sold
519 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923
0.14
$685,000
4
2
1,428
Recently Sold
518 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923
0.17
$783,700
4
3
2,129
Off Market
526 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923
0.18
$804,800
4
2
2,454
Off Market
320 Newbury St #304, Danvers, MA 01923
0.25
$490,000
2
1.5
1,516
Recently Sold
320 Newbury St #902, Danvers, MA 01923
0.25
$570,000
4
3.5
2,051
Recently Sold
320 Newbury St #105, Danvers, MA 01923
0.26
$546,200
3
1.5
1,662
Off Market
320 Newbury St #301, Danvers, MA 01923
0.26
$505,700
2
1.5
1,579
Off Market
320 Newbury St #501, Danvers, MA 01923
0.26
$578,100
3
2.5
2,049
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1880
1.05 acre lot
4,874 sqft
Garage

About this House

Discover this meticulously maintained 7-unit apartment building in charming Danvers, MA. Each unit is a spacious 1-bedroom apartment featuring classic New England charm. The property boasts generous living areas with one full bathroom per unit and separate utilities. Ample off-street parking with 6 bay garage along with basement storage. Located near major highways, public transportation, downtown Danvers, parks, and healthcare facilities, this property offers easy access to essential amenities. With stable rental income and low operating expenses this property presents an excellent investment opportunity.
42 Preston St, Danvers, MA 01923 is a 7 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 4,874 sqft multi-family built in 1880. It last sold for $1,745,000 on Jul 26, 2024 (13% below the $2,000,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Herrick Lutts Realty Partners, (978) 927-1959
Herrick Lutts Realty Partners, (978) 927-1959
Nicholas Zolotas, (978) 968-0308
Bought with: Herrick Lutts Realty Partners, (978) 927-1959, Herrick Lutts Realty Partners, (978) 927-1959
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73247292

Home Details for 42 Preston St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 21
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 7
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4874 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 5Floors: Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6Open Parking Spaces: 12Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 18Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: 5-9 Family
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: M:012 L:017 P:, 1873647

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,000,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jul 07 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Danvers

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4874 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.05 Acres

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73247292

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic School

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73247292
Sold
$1,745,000
Jun 24, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73247292
Contingent
$2,000,000
Jun 5, 2024
Source: MLS PIN #73247292
Listed For Sale
$2,000,000

Market trends in Danvers

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$655K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$395
$19MoM
Available listings
46
3MoM

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What Locals Say about Danvers

At least 166 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say there are community events

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  • Marottni
    "Proximity to rail trail is nice"
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  • Ana Rodrigues
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for three years. People so nice and friendly. I have a toddler and we used to play with him outside the house and we felt so safe."
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  • David Benman
    "Town holiday events nearby for example Christmas and Halloween every year downtown with lots of people"
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  • David Benman
    "Good schools and safe neighborhoods and good restaurants and nearby bike trail which is good for walking"
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  • Andrew A.
    "For the street I live on everyone feels like family. It’s RARE but I’m lucky to live on a street where neighbors help each other at the drop of a hat."
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  • Eshmield R.
    "I don’t live in Danvers but I’ve worked here for a while and it is clean, neighborly, and everyone seems to be generally good people in the area "
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  • Cynthia
    "A lot of Dog owner that walk the Danvers walking trail don't pick up after their dog and some do and throw their poop bags in the bushes..☹️"
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  • Joseflores476
    "Everything is pretty close to Danvers. Major highways and road ways. Major retailers all within 15 minutes or less. Plenty of food options, 2 malls. Public schools are some of the best in the area. Overall friendly place to live. I enjoyed it"
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  • Chris A.
    "maybe the traffic downtown and on sonne roads. it is like a small city after all. there are many main streets but plenty of side streets and parks including a dog park that would be perfect for anyone looking to let their dog loose and have sonne fun with other dogs"
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  • Davidf51271
    "17 miles to Lexington where my office is . it takes about an hour or so back and forth. depending on the time of day . It can take well over an hour "
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  • Debi D.
    "We have many many dogs in our Neighborhood. We all walk them and they get to see each other every day. Every single one friendlier than the next and all owners are very respectful with cleaning up after their puppies "
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  • Yeniffer A.
    "Danvers is a good town, I think Danvers is one of the most good places in Massachusetts to live and raise your kids..."
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  • Kaminsc
    "It is a very walkable area. You can walk to the square and the mall and library. There are sidewalks and crosswalks. Los of kids piling and people out walking their dog. "
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  • Jenpratt110
    "There are dogs being walked all the time around my neighborhood and also there is a big open field they can play on !!!"
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  • Keone C.
    "My neighborhood is great, there is a park 5 houses down. Everything is in walking distance, in the neighborhood I live in. The highway is close and my com mi ute is easy. "
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  • Clgotts
    "Have lived my entire life in Danvers. Love this town and wouldn’t live anywhere else. Small community, well managed"
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  • Mtw m.
    "It's very dog friendly here and people are responsible about cleaning up. Most houses have yards but there are no dog friendly parks in the immediate area. "
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  • Julio
    "I have been living in Danvers for a year. The area is pricy but the school system is amazing. There are plenty of restaurants and activities to do with the kids. I truly enjoy the area, people are nice and educated, and keep the area clean. "
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  • Breanna E.
    "I lived in th historic district which was very nice. I also lived downtown which was convenient. I lived on the water also which was also nice for obvious reasons."
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  • Julio
    "It’s safe and clean. The average person is educated and has manners. People in general seem very happy and schools are great. I feel my children are safe in their school system. "
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  • Andi
    "Everyone knows everyone, it’s a big town but a small one! People grow up here and then raise their families here. The schools are great."
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  • Cmcarangelo
    "I live here and it’s close to a lot of activity such as restaurants and malls. This is stupid that I have "
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Frequently asked questions about 42 Preston St

  • What is the price history for 42 Preston St?
    42 Preston St in Danvers, MA last sold for $1,745,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Danvers a buyer's or seller's market?
    Danvers is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Danvers?
    The median sale price in Danvers is $655K. That is down $8.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Danvers?
    Residents describe Danvers, MA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Danvers, MA.

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