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31 Forest Ave

Essex, MA 01929
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,102

Sqft

Acres0.72

Acre(Lot)

Experience the perfect blend of coastal convenience and serene privacy in this exceptional Essex property. Set back on a sprawling, nature-framed lot opposite a beautiful equestrian farm, this location offers a rare sense of secluded country living without sacrificing town conveniences. A sidewalk-lined, 10 minute walk delivers you straight into the heart of downtown Essex shops and restaurants w/ Woodman's only 0.4 miles away! Thoughtfully maintained with major recent improvements including new heating and hot water systems, new central AC, a fully finished lower level, custom skylight covers, and several newer appliances. Inside, relax by the cozy fireplace; outside, host gatherings on the spacious deck or wind down in your expansive yard—the ultimate private setting for late-night fires under the stars. Convenient North Shore location only 5 miles to Singing Beach and 7 miles to Crane Beach. Served by the highly regarded Manchester Essex Regional school system!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $849,000

AD Id : 85738812

MLS Id : 73539811

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.72 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,102

Year Built : 1970

County : Essex

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  • Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Kitchen Information

    Dining Room Dimensions: 11x11 Dining Room Remarks: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting Kitchen Dimensions: 11x11 Kitchen Room Remarks: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Living Room Dimensions: 12x18
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Bonus Room Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1970 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
  • Exterior Features

    Deck, Garden
    Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    Porch: Deck

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Other Lot Size Area: 0.72 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 31,363 Lot Acres: 0.72 Main Square Feet: 0.72

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family ResidenceStyle: Contemporary, Ranch, Raised Ranch SQ ft (Living Area): 2,102

  • Listing Price Information

    Original Listing Price: $849000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: M:140 L:32,1886463 Annual Tax: $8910

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 6 Driveway

  • Elementary School: Mersd
    Junior High School: Mersd
    Senior High School: Mersd
  • Utility Information

    for Gas Range
  • Location Information

    Direction: Southern Ave to Forest Ave
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/23/2026 @ 11:48

MLS: 73539811 LISTED BY: David Cutler, North Shore Realty Pros 978-414-5566 SOURCE: MLS Property Information Network

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