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Listing broker remarks

A rare offering in Marblehead to own a stately expanded Center Entrance Colonial in one of Marblehead's most desirable seaside neighborhoods, just a short stroll to Preston Beach. This impeccably maintained 4 bedroom coastal home blends timeless New England architecture with many updates and ocean views. The exceptional primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a fireplace, custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, and a stunning bath with a soaking tub and custom finishes. Three full and two half baths, a dedicated home office, and a thoughtfully designed mudroom provide outstanding everyday functionality. Rich architectural details, generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and quality craftsmanship create a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. The carriage house offers two garage bays, a potting shed, and unfinished second-floor space ready to become a home office, guest suite, artist's studio, fitness room, or additional living area. The meticulously maintained grounds showcase mature plantings, lush lawns, perennial gardens, and seasonal highlights that provide exceptional beauty and privacy throughout the year. Enjoy the best of Marblehead living with beaches, parks, schools, historic downtown, Marblehead Harbor, shops, restaurants, and walking trails. A truly exceptional luxury property offering timeless character, modern convenience, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle.— William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Key details

  • 4,186 sq ft
  • 16,775 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1920 built
  • $643 / sq ft
  • $16,797 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠3⁠3⁠7⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Bartlett St
Town
Marblehead, MA
ZIP
01945
Deed (Bk/Pg)
23858 / 381

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Neighborhood: Marblehead

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.