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Listing broker remarks

Rare opportunity to own a custom-built home by a respected builder combining luxury living, a commercial flex building and resort-style amenities on 2.74 acres in one of Amesbury's most sought-after locations. The 3-BR, 2.5-BA home features hardwood floors, custom White Birch cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spa-inspired bath with Mahogany cabinetry, quartz counters, custom glass shower, and Bain Air tub. Bonus study offers excellent work-from-home space and potential for a 4th bedroom. The family/entertainment room opens to an elevated patio overlooking the private backyard oasis with an L-shaped inground pool, pool house with wet bar, 3-season cabana, pickleball court, firepit, deck, Sunsetter awnings, and exceptional landscaping. Separate commercially zoned flex building offers 3 offices, open workspace, half bath, garage/shop below, and potential ADU possibilities. This isn't just a home—it's a lifestyle!— Laffely Real Estate Associates

Key details

  • 2,625 sq ft
  • 2.74 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1984 built
  • $681 / sq ft
  • $13,417 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠8⁠7⁠6⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
4 Fern Avenue
Town
Amesbury, MA
ZIP
01913
Deed (Bk/Pg)
8798 / 515

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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.