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Listing broker remarks

Shay Terrace presents a rare opportunity to build a custom luxury home in one of Newburyport’s newest and most exclusive enclaves. Offering just four builder tie-in homesites, this thoughtfully designed private lane combines an exceptional location with the craftsmanship and reputation of premier local builder. Homesites ranging from 12,000 to 21,000 square feet are available starting at $899,000, with fully custom luxury residences starting at $2,999,000. Collaborate with an experienced builder to design and build a home tailored to your lifestyle, from architectural design and floor plan to the finest finishes and personalized details. Located just minutes from downtown Newburyport, waterfront parks, marinas, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and Plum Island’s beautiful beaches, Shay Terrace offers an unmatched combination of privacy, convenience, and coastal New England living. Photos are of the builders previous work. Reach out for reservation details and next steps.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 3,500 sq ft
  • 12,000 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 2027 built
  • $857 / sq ft
  • $9,999 2026 taxes
  • HOA HOA
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠3⁠4⁠4⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
1 Shay Terrace
Town
Newburyport, MA
ZIP
01950
Deed (Bk/Pg)
37293 / 480

Historic designations

National Register
Newburyport Historic District · includes NWB.2283
MACRIS Inventory
NWB.730

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Newburyport

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.