Listing Tools

A rare opportunity to own a piece of West Newbury history! The John Chase House dating to 1699, this exceptional center-entrance Colonial beautifully blends centuries of New England character with thoughtful modern updates. Wide pine floors, exposed beams and oversized fireplaces create an unmistakable sense of warmth and history, while a beautifully appointed Viking kitchen, updated baths and brand-new septic system provide the comfort today's buyers are looking for. Conveniently located near highway access, the library, local favorites like Scoops Ice Cream, and the shops, restaurants, and amenities of downtown Newburyport.A truly special home where history, character, and modern comfort come together! Step Inside 327 Years of West Newbury History.Tour this exceptional 1699 Colonial and discover the character, craftsmanship and thoughtful updates that make this home so special!

More Info

Basic Information

  • Bedrooms3
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom2
  • Lot Features Gentle Sloping
  • Parcel Number 2178523

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $701,900
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$7,116

School Information

  • High School Pentucket
  • Elementary SchoolPage
  • High SchoolPentucket Regional
  • Junior HighPentucket

Parking

  • Parking Spaces3
  • Parking Features Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Main, First,4 x 11
  • Bathroom 2 Second,7 x 11
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 2
  • Bedroom 2 Second,15 x 18
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Dining Room Main, First,14 x 18
  • Full Bath2
  • Kitchen Main, First,17 x 11
  • Living Room Main, First,14 x 18
  • Main Level Bathrooms 1
  • Master Bedroom Second,14

Basic Information

  • List Price$899,000
  • MLS Number73568427
  • Modification Date09/30/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • Address505 Main Street
  • Building Number505
  • CountyEssex
  • StateMA
  • StreetMain Street
  • TownWest Newbury
  • Zip01985

Building

  • BasementInterior Entry, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features French Doors
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total 3
  • FoundationStone
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Property StyleColonial
  • Rooms7
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Screens
  • Year Built1699
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.25

Interior

  • Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features Mud Room

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, Screens
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Oil
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,460
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,460
  • Lot Size Square Feet 10,890
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Conservation Area
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Public School
    • Shopping
    • Stable(s)
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedWater Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator

Legal

  • ZoningRC

Other

  • Date Listed08/26/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

Map Location

Driving Directions

Listed by Amy Lance of RE/MAX Bentley's

Hi there! How can we help you?

Contact us using the form below or give us a call.

Send Us A Message:

I agree to receive marketing and customer service calls and text messages from Castles Unlimited. To opt out, you can reply 'stop' at any time or click the unsubscribe link in the emails. Consent is not a condition of purchase. Msg/data rates may apply. Msg frequency varies. Privacy Policy.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Hi there! How can we help you?

Contact us using the form below or give us a call.

Send Us A Message:

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Hi there! How can we help you?

Contact us using the form below or give us a call.

Send Us A Message:

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

$

Do not fill in this field:

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.