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Own a piece of American history! Originally built in 1794 by iconic Newburyport merchant & largest landowner, Captain Moses Brown! After his rise in business, he became a shipbuilder, creating a renaissance in the rebuilding of the American Naval fleet after the American Revolution. Experience the perfect harmony of historic charm and modern convenience as this jewel of the city has been completely remodeled to offer a sophisticated lifestyle while honoring its storied past. Location is unparalleled being just 1 block to all downtown Newburyport! The residence @ 1 & 1/2 offers a private fully fence yard w/ patio and 2 side by side off street parking spaces! Inside awaits a chef's kitchen, gas fire place living room with original historic stylistic surround. Upstairs, Luxury Living continues with 3 bedrooms, all with full ensuite baths. Laundry on second level, full basement storage, pet friendly, low condo fee, all that rarely combines. Fruit street is a historic, much-admired and celebrated location and the Captain Moses Brown House says "You have arrived" while including a Newburyport backdrop!
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Basic Information
- Bedrooms3
- Mls StatusNew
- Bathroom4
- Lot Features Level
Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value $2,295,000
- Tax Year 2026
- Taxes$20,000
School Information
- High School Newburyport
- Elementary SchoolNewburyport
- High SchoolNewburyport
- Junior HighNewburyport
Parking
- Parking Spaces2
Rooms
- Bathroom 1 First,7 x 3
- Bathroom 2 Second,11 x 8
- Bathroom 3 Second,12 x 5
- Bathrooms Total Decimal 3.5
- Bedroom 2 Second,13 x 12
- Bedroom 3 Third,19 x 12
- Full Bath3
- Half Baths1
- Kitchen First,18 x 15
- Living Room First,19 x 16
- Master Bedroom Second,16
Basic Information
- List Price$2,295,000
- MLS Number73597151
- Modification Date10/30/2026
- Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Location
- Address1 1/2 Fruit Street
- Building Number1 1/2
- CountyEssex
- StateMA
- StreetFruit Street
- TownNewburyport
- Zip01950
Building
- Building Area Units Square Feet
- Construction Materials Post & Beam
- Door Features Storm Door(s)
- FireplaceYes
- Fireplace Features Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar
- Property StyleColonial
- Rooms7
- Window Features Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Year Built1794
- Year Built Details Actual, Renovated Since
- Year Built Source Public Records
Interior
- Flooring Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior Features
- Bathroom
- Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Closet
- Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Mud Room
Exterior
- RoofShingle
Utilities
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling YN Yes
- Electric 200+ Amp Service
- Heat SystemYes
- Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Water Source Public
Property Information
- Square Feet2,252
- Building Area Source Measured
- Living Area 2,252
- Lot Size Units Acres
- Property Attached YN Yes
Amenities
- Amenities
- Bike Path
- Conservation Area
- Highway Access
- House of Worship
- Marina
- Medical Facility
- Park
- Pool
- Private School
- Public School
- Public Transportation
- Shopping
- Stable(s)
- T-Station
- Tennis Court(s)
- Walk/Jog Trails
- Appliances IncludedElectric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Green Energy Efficient Thermostat
Water Body
- Waterfront Features Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
Legal
- Zoningres
Other
- Date Listed10/30/2026
- Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
Map Location
Listed by Robert Bentley of RE/MAX Bentley's
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