For sale

$599,900

39 Chestnut St, Peabody, MA 01960

3beds

1,099sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1799

5,589 Square Feet Lot

$602,200 Zestimate^®

$546/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home beautifully marries historic charm with modern living, thoughtfully updated with elevated finishes and styling throughout. Sunlight pours into open, flowing spaces, illuminating every detail—from refined millwork and designer touches to thoughtfully selected materials that balance sophistication with warmth. Each room feels purposeful, whether it’s hosting friends, enjoying quiet mornings, or simply savoring the comfort of home. A seamless indoor-outdoor connection extends the living spaces, inviting both relaxation and entertaining in equal measure. Located minutes to the best of North Shore life—coastal escapes, vibrant dining, and thriving community—yet set on a tucked away street, this is a home designed for how you want to live, where every day feels elevated and effortless.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Bedroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Bedroom 3

Level: Second
Area: 176
Dimensions: 11 x 16

Bathroom 1

Level: First
Area: 45
Dimensions: 9 x 5

Bathroom 2

Level: Second
Area: 50
Dimensions: 10 x 5

Dining room

Level: First
Area: 55
Dimensions: 11 x 5

Kitchen

Level: First
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Living room

Level: First
Area: 121
Dimensions: 11 x 11

Heating

Steam, Oil

Cooling

None

Appliances

Laundry: First Floor

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,099
Total interior livable area: 1,099 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,099

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Uncovered spaces: 4

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 5,589 Square Feet
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: M:0085 B:0205,2105979
Zoning: R4

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Stone

Condition

Year built: 1799

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Peabody

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $546/sqft
Tax assessed value: $512,800
Annual tax amount: $4,749
Date on market: 4/8/2026

Estimated market value

$602,200

$572,000 - $632,000

$3,356/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/8/2026	Listed for sale	$599,900+64.4%$546/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73498586 Report a problem
5/20/2015	Sold	$365,000+4.3%$332/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/16/2015	Pending sale	$349,900$318/sqft
Source: Atlantic Coast Homes #71811987 Report a problem
4/6/2015	Listed for sale	$349,900+113.4%$318/sqft
Source: Atlantic Coast Homes #71811987 Report a problem
1/31/2014	Sold	$164,000-41.4%$149/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/7/2005	Sold	$280,000$255/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,749 +5.2%	$512,800 +3.6%
2024	$4,515 -2.6%	$495,100 +1.7%
2023	$4,634	$486,800
2022	$4,634 +16.5%	$486,800 +28.4%
2021	$3,978 -3%	$379,200 -0.7%
2020	$4,102 +8.3%	$381,900 +11%
2019	$3,786 +5.1%	$343,900 +9.5%
2018	$3,601 +3.9%	$314,200 +6.6%
2017	$3,467 +1.7%	$294,800 +3.1%
2016	$3,409 +5%	$286,000 +8.4%
2015	$3,246 +19.6%	$263,900 +20.6%
2014	$2,714 +4.6%	$218,900 +1.1%
2013	$2,594 -1.8%	$216,500 -3.1%
2012	$2,641 +2.1%	$223,400
2011	$2,587 +20.5%	$223,400 +9.3%
2010	$2,146 -2.5%	$204,400 -13.7%
2009	$2,202 +2%	$236,800 -4.9%
2008	$2,158 +1%	$248,900 -9.6%
2007	$2,137 +0.5%	$275,400 -1.5%
2006	$2,126 +2.2%	$279,700 +11.6%
2005	$2,081 +2.6%	$250,700
2004	$2,028 +1.6%	$250,700 +18.6%
2003	$1,997 +25%	$211,300 +9.7%
2001	$1,597 +18.1%	$192,700 +38.6%
1999	$1,352	$139,000