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Listing broker remarks

Designed for the way today's families live, this thoughtfully updated ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor living in one of Danvers' most desirable neighborhoods. Set on nearly half an acre, this inviting home features 8 well-designed rooms, 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths, with multiple gathering spaces and a flexible home office to accommodate today's lifestyle. The spacious kitchen with large walk-in pantry flows seamlessly into the dining area and family room, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Since purchasing the home, the owners have made significant improvements, including a new roof & gutters, boiler, water heater, other updates, and a reconfigured floor plan that enhances both function and flow. Outside, the expansive backyard is a true retreat, with mature landscaping, a three-season porch, patios, two storage sheds, and plenty of space to relax, garden, play, or gather with family and friends. An attached garage with workbench and generous storage adds even more functionality. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Danvers, the Rail Trail, parks, shopping, dining, Route 128, and nearby Thorpe Elementary, Holten-Richmond, and Danvers High School. Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully improved, and ready for its next chapter, this is a home you'll be proud to call your own.— Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,849 sq ft
  • 20,987 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1959 built
  • $443 / sq ft
  • $7,161 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠4⁠5⁠3⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
9 Massachusetts Ave
Town
Danvers, MA
ZIP
01923
Sold for
$840,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
41868 / 576

Map

Neighborhood: Woodvale

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.