Active Under Contract
14 Days on market
1 Red Gate Road Essex — Photo 1 of 15
$550,000
1 Red Gate Road, Essex, MA 01929
Essex, MA 01929
Beds
1
Baths
1
SqFt
832
Style
Single Family
Built
1973
Ranch style home on Essex side street in need of total renovation but has a BEAUTIFUL lot. Property is one level living with a full unfinished basement. Property is tied into town sewer and has a well. The sewer tie in has the capacity for a 3 bedroom house. BUYER TO DO THEIR OWN DUE DILIGENCE. SUNDAY 10 AM-11. OFFERS DUE TUESDAY 8/11 12 NOON.
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$661/sqft
Local Avg (Essex)$467/sqft
42% AboveMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 8 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Essex, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$550,000
Annual Taxes$6,450.83
Parking
Garage1
Off-Street3
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms3
Fireplaces2
FlooringVinyl, Carpet
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Climate & Utilities
HeatingElectric Baseboard
CoolingNone
WaterPrivate
SewerPublic Sewer
Building & Exterior
ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRS2
Property & Lot
Acres0.69
SqFt Lot30,013
Lot FeaturesWooded, Gentle Sloping
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Golf • Conservation Area • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
First
Living RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl FirstKitchen
Lvl FirstMaster Bedroom
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Population
3,621
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$156K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
25.4%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
992 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-15% vs the prior 12 months) — 515 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 416 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 832 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 30,013 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Karen Bernier
Listing Office: Churchill Properties
MLS® Number: 73558350
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