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Home Massachusetts Wenham Homes for Sale

153 Main St Wenham, MA 01984

9 Days on Boston Pads
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$779,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2114 SQFT
1.09 Acre
HOA: N/A
153 Main St
Wenham, MA 01984

Property Description

The Gott-Porter House c.1697, a remarkable property located in the heart of Wenham Historic District. This elegant 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath antique colonial is being offered for the first time in 47 years. The house is sited on a beautiful 1.10-acre parcel of land, complete with a sizable barn offering plenty of storage, a historic shoemaker's shed, stone walls and a large yard filled with mature plantings that create a gardener's oasis. Wide pine floors original to the home, period details, and fireplaces in each room bring a sense of warmth and comfort. This home has an abundance of character with endless potential to be taken to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of history and create your own legacy in one of the North Shore's greatest communities. Please note that this property is being sold "as is".

Property Overview

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Window(s) - Picture

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Full, Interior Access

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 1/4
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Stables
  • Swimming Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: Knob & Tube Wiring
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Barn, Carriage Shed, Detached, Work Area
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2114
  • Fireplaces: 8
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1697
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Antique
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Gutters, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean
  • Distance to Beach: Unknown
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73457882
  • Last Updated: 11/30/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
11/30/2025Active$779,000$368MLSPIN
11/26/2025New$779,000$368MLSPIN
05/16/2025Sold$775,000$367MLSPIN
04/14/2025Under Agreement$699,000$331MLSPIN
03/31/2025Contingent$699,000$331MLSPIN
03/28/2025Active$699,000$331MLSPIN
03/24/2025New$699,000$331MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Bessie Buker Elementary School

Public Elementary School, Grades: K-5

0.19mi

South Hamilton High School

Grades: 9-12

0.44mi

Wenham Fire Department

Fire Station

0.1mi

Wenham Police Department

Local Police

0.1mi

Wenham Museum

Museum

0.17mi

Carbarn Lot

Municipal Park

0.09mi

Reynolds & Proctor Woodland

Municipal Park

0.44mi

Pingree Park Tennis Courts

Park

0.35mi

Pingree Park

Municipal Park

0.38mi

Pingree Park

Municipal Park

0.45mi

Wenham Country Club

Golf Course

0.24mi

Col. Timothy Pickering Library

Library

0.31mi

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Seller's Representative: George Needham, GLN & Company, LLC
MLS ID#: 73457882

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