166 Essex Street is a classic Dutch Colonial full of timeless character and endless charm, set on a generous lot in one of Beverly's most convenient locations. Original craftsmanship shines throughout with restored diamond-pane windows, oversized picture windows, custom built-ins, hardwood floors, and flexible living spaces that adapt to today's lifestyle.Second floor laundry, two walk-in closets and a primary ensuite - rare in a home of this era - add to everyday convenience. Large bedrooms, tall ceilings, and a picture-perfect window seat with hidden storage. The home has been thoughtfully updated where it matters, including a new tankless water heater, updated gas service, and boiler, while leaving plenty of opportunity to add your own style over time.Outside, the property continues to impress with an oversized insulated double garage featuring electricity and a mini-split for heat and ac, a brand-new front yard fence, screened front porch, two decks, hot tub, classic stone wall, mature landscaping, and parking for six or more vehicles. There is an enchanting garden gate, a stone bench, and room for a hammock between the trees. Flower beds, shrubbery, trees and a wrap around, large grassy yard provide room for play and entertaining.Enjoy an exceptionally convenient location just around the corner from the Montserrat MBTA station and Woodbury Market, and a short stroll to Hannah Elementary School, the YMCA, grocery shopping, several daycares, playgrounds, and Lynch Park. Route 128 is also just minutes away, making commuting easy while keeping everything Beverly has to offer close to home. Spend your weekends exploring boutique coffee shops, award-winning restaurants, breweries that host running and knitting clubs, CoFlo coworking space, live music, community festivals, parades, summer concerts, and the coastal charm that has kept generations of residents proud to call Beverly home.One Week of Summer Open houses for your convenience: Thu 8/6 from 6-7pm; Fri 8/7 4-5pm; Sat 8/8 9-10am; Sun 8/9 4:30-5:30pm; Mon 8/10 12-1pm. Offers will be presented as received.
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Last Checked: August 5th, 2026 at 8:18pm (Source: MLS PIN #73559477)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915
Listing ID73559477
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$899,000 ($423.26/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityBeverly
CountyEssex
MLS AreaMontserrat
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
Garage Parking2
ZoningR10
Year Built1913
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Interior Features for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915
Approximate Living Area Total2124
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms7
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric
Exterior Features for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.28
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)12001
Total Parking12 (2 Garage)
Garage Parking2
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction Materials
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront FeaturesRiver
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse AmenitiesRiver
Disclosures for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsLiving Room Shelves
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax8062
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$733,600
Location Information for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915
Elementary SchoolHannah
Middle SchoolBeverly Middle School
High SchoolBeverly High School
Neighborhood(s)Ipswich
MLS AreaMontserrat
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 166 Essex St, Beverly MA 01915