189 John Wise Avenue Essex, MA 01929
Introducing the Benaiah Titcomb House, a grand antique home overlooking the marsh in Essex. This unique home boasts 5BR, 3BA, 2HBA, & 4,672sf of living space on 2.35 acres of picturesque land. A National Historic Place, it is believed to have the oldest existing First Period colonial staircase in the country. The 1st floor boasts 2 walk-in hearths that anchor large living & dining rooms, along with a large entry foyer & immaculate library. A breezeway connects you to a newer addition offering an eat-in kitchen, large family room, & insulated walk-out basement. The elevated wood deck & large stone patio overlook the sprawling backyard & offer views of the marsh & surrounding natural beauty. There are 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor, including a huge primary w/ ensuite bathroom. Two 3rd floor bedrooms w/ den offer versatility. A large drive-through barn/garage w/ loft & two standalone outbuildings complement the property. Located near Essex & Ipswich centers & close to Crane’s Beach!
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodN/A
- CountyEssex
- Taxes$19,984
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site58 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID Number73266032
- Home Size Source Public Records
- Year Built1690
- Lot Size2.35 Acres
- Full Baths3
- Partial Baths2
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General Features
- Style ColonialAntique
- Parking Detached
- Parking Spaces 6
- Sewer Private Sewer
- Electric Circuit Breakers
- Basement Walk- Out AccessSump PumpRadon Remediation SystemUnfinished
- Acreage 2.35
- Water Private
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 3
- Attached Garage No
- Foundation Concrete PerimeterStone
- Zoning A00
- Compensation Based On Net Sale Price
- Sub-Agency Relationship Offered No
- Garage 3
- Parking Features Detached
- Electricity Circuit Breakers
Interior Features
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating BaseboardNatural GasElectric
- Appliances Gas Water HeaterRangeOvenDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
- Flooring CarpetHardwood
- Fireplaces 5
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- Roof Shingle
- View Scenic View(s)
- Spa No
- Waterfront Property No
- Waterfront Features Beach FrontOcean
- Exterior DeckPatio
- Lot WoodedMarsh
- Patio And Porch DeckPatio
- Lot Features WoodedMarsh
- Waterview Features Beach FrontOcean
Community Features
- Senior Community No
- Adult Care Community No