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Listing broker remarks

Steeped in history and thoughtfully updated for modern living, the Peter Woodbury House—listed on the National Register of Historic Places—offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Beverly's past. Originally built in 1696, this meticulously maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary comforts. Over the past decade, the home has undergone extensive improvements, including a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, central air conditioning, replacement windows, and a high-efficiency Viessmann gas boiler and water heater. Stunning wide-plank pine floors run throughout the home, connecting beautifully preserved living spaces featuring exposed timber beams, an oversized antique fireplace, and rich architectural details.Enjoy a dedicated outdoor living area complete with mature gardens, a private patio, a shared fireplace, and off-street driveway parking. A truly exceptional home that combines historic character and modern conveniences.— William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Key details

  • 2,115 sq ft
  • 6,000 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1696 built
  • $304 / sq ft
  • $6,783 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠2⁠6⁠6⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
82 Dodge St
Unit
1
Town
Beverly, MA
ZIP
01915
Deed (Bk/Pg)
40877 / 324

Historic designations

National Register
Woodberry, Peter House · includes 90000201

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Beverly

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.