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Listing broker remarks

An exceptional opportunity in today’s market. Now offered at $2,295,000. Ideally situated in the , abutting Hale Memorial Park with seasonal views of the Merrimack River and one block from the Harborwalk and Clipper City Rail Trail. The outdoor space features a private fenced backyard, patio, and coveted two-bay garage. A tiled mudroom entry leads to the expansive chef's kitchen, appointed with Viking appliances, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, pot filler, pantry, grand center island, and spacious dining area. The fireplaced living room showcases a stunning coffered ceiling and a wall of oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The second floor offers a luxurious primary suite with a custom closet, two additional bedrooms, and laundry. The third floor features an additional ensuite with a marble bath and bonus room. Don't miss this distinctive, quality-built home in one of Newburyport's most sought-after locations.— eXp Realty

South End

Boston's Victorian row-house district south of Back Bay; designated historic district covers 19th-century streetscape.

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Key details

  • 2,503 sq ft
  • 5,662 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1889 built
  • $916 / sq ft
  • $7,695 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠7⁠9⁠6⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
71 Purchase St
Town
Newburyport, MA
ZIP
01950
Deed (Bk/Pg)
39384 / 19

Historic designations

National Register
Newburyport Historic District · includes NWB.2084
MACRIS Inventory
Joppa District · includes NWB.E

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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.