Charming Hidden Gem with 1-Car Detached Garage—Close to Downtown Newburyport & Waterfront! Tucked away on a quiet side street, this attached single-family New England Classic offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Newburyport lifestyle in one of the North Shore’s most beloved coastal communities. Sunlight fills the home, highlighting newly refinished, gleaming wood floors and a freshly painted interior throughout. The flexible layout offers two bedrooms, plus a first-floor guest bedroom option, home office, or additional living space. Features include updated quartz countertops in the kitchen, a working fireplace, a brick walkway leading to a private fenced backyard, basement with ample storage, walk-up attic, and a composite deck and brick patio—perfect for gatherings. Ideally located just a short walk to vibrant downtown, waterfront restaurants, the rail trail, and Cashman Park, and only an eight-minute drive to Plum Island Beach!
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Last Checked: May 9th, 2026 at 7:33am (Source: MLS PIN #73508923)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950
Listing ID73508923
Property TypeSingle Family / Attached
Price$679,000 ($605.17/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityNewburyport
CountyEssex
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Garage Parking1
ZoningRES
Year Built1850
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsActual
Interior Features for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950
Approximate Living Area Total1122
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms6
Bedrooms2
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.05
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)2257
Total Parking2 (1 Garage)
Garage Parking1
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsPersonal Items And Furniture Are Excluded Including Mounted Tv In Kitchen.
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax5362
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$559,700
Location Information for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950
Elementary SchoolBresnahan
Middle SchoolNock
High SchoolNhs
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 8 California St, Newburyport MA 01950