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$821,852$342 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $196,500 on Dec 28, 1993

240 MIDDLE ST

WEST NEWBURY, MA 01985
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,400 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$822K
$786K low$857K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$196,500 · Dec 28, 1993

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,438 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$781,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$390,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$391,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$736,915

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyESSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.90
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Dr. John C. Page Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.1 mi
H
Pentucket Regional High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Pentucket Regional Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.7 mi

District: Pentucket School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01985These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.26
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,716
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.316 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$176,182
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$198,754
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

240 Middle St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 68% of homes in West Newbury 01985
  • Costs less per square foot than 75% of homes in Essex County
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Essex County
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Essex County
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Essex County

What homes are worth in West Newbury 01985

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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This home is worth more than 32% of homes in West Newbury 01985.

How it measures up in West Newbury 01985

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Newbury 01985.

Estimated value$821,852
CheaperTypical $928,403Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$342
CheaperTypical $378Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area2,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size1.9 ac
SmallerTypical 1.64 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 240 Middle St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Newbury 01985Essex County
Estimated valuepricier than$821,85232% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34231% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than2,400 ft²45% of homes71% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.9 ac58% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than197846% of homes69% of homes

About 240 Middle St

How much is 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA is $821,852 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $786,218 to $857,486. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA last sell?

240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA last sold on Dec 28, 1993 for $196,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA?

240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,400 square feet of living space and a 1.90-acre lot.

When was 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA built?

240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA?

240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA is assigned to Dr. John C. Page Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Pentucket Regional High School (high), rated B+; Pentucket Regional Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Pentucket School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA compare to other homes in West Newbury 01985?

Among the 1,669 homes in West Newbury 01985, it is worth more than 32% of them ($821,852 against a typical $928,403), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($342 against a typical $378), it is bigger than 45% of them (2,400 ft² against a typical 2,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (1.9 ac against a typical 1.64 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1978 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Essex County, it is worth more than 66% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 240 Middle St, West Newbury, MA was $8,438. The county assessed it at $781,300.

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