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Listing broker remarks

Set on a corner lot in a superb location, 264 Main Street is a standout Colonial that offers exceptional character, impressive updates and an enviable Amesbury location. A welcoming mudroom opens with french doors into a bright main level filled with classic charm, including a spacious living room with striking exposed beams and a gracious formal dining room. The eat in kitchen features a large island, granite counters, new appliances, skylight, a walk in pantry and plenty of space to gather and entertain along with access to your deck. A full bath with first floor laundry adds outstanding everyday function. Upstairs, an open-concept landing creates a versatile workspace, while the main bedroom showcases beautiful original hardwood floors, exposed beams and built in storage. The second bedroom is airy, bright and whimsical. The second floor is completed with a half bath. Gorgeous hardwood flooring extends throughout, including original hardwood on the upper level, preserving the home’s timeless appeal. The basement offers excellent storage. Outside, established blooming flowers abound with support of the irrigation system in the front and back of house. The beautiful private fenced backyard delivers a peaceful retreat with a spacious deck perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining, plus room for three off-street parking spaces. The location is hard to beat, close to Amesbury’s vibrant downtown, exceptional restaurants, local shops, parks, trails, schools, Alliance Park, the Merrimack River and marinas. Commuter friendly with easy access to I-95 and I-495. This home is just moments to downtown Newburyport with its sought-after waterfront, acclaimed restaurants, boutiques and galleries within easy reach. This is a truly special opportunity to own a character-rich historic home in one of the area’s most desirable locations. Showings begin immediately! Easy to Show and Quick Closing Possible!— Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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Key details

  • 1,335 sq ft
  • 3,484 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $464 / sq ft
  • $8,019 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠5⁠5⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
264 Main Street
Town
Amesbury, MA
ZIP
01913
Deed (Bk/Pg)
41034 / 504

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Ferry District

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Neighborhood: Amesbury

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.