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1 Shay Ter, Newburyport, MA, 01950

5beds
5baths
3,500sqft
$3,000,000
$857price/sqft
$19,048/moest. monthly cost
$761,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Shay Terrace presents a rare opportunity to build a custom luxury home in one of Newburyport’s newest and most exclusive enclaves. Offering just four builder tie-in homesites, this thoughtfully designed private lane combines an exceptional location with the craftsmanship and reputation of premier local builder. Homesites ranging from 12,000 to 21,000 square feet are available starting at $899,000, with fully custom luxury residences starting at $2,999,000. Collaborate with an experienced builder to design and build a home tailored to your lifestyle, from architectural design and floor plan to the finest finishes and personalized details. Located just minutes from downtown Newburyport, waterfront parks, marinas, boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and Plum Island’s beautiful beaches, Shay Terrace offers an unmatched combination of privacy, convenience, and coastal New England living. Photos are of the builders previous work. Reach out for reservation details and next steps.

Getting Around

48
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
41
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
10/10
Newburyport High SchoolGrades 9-120.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • New construction: Yes
  • Year built: 2027

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 3,500

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,500
  • Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Property

Details

  • Zoning: R2

Features

  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: In Ground
  • Patio & porch: Porch,Porch - Enclosed,Screened,Deck,Deck - Composite,Patio,Covered
  • Exterior features: Porch,Porch - Enclosed,Porch - Screened,Deck,Deck - Composite,Patio,Covered Patio/Deck,Pool - Inground,Cabana,Hot Tub/Spa,Storage,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Decorative Lighting,Fenced Yard,Garden,Guest House,Outdoor Shower
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Private
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Waterfront features: Ocean,River,Beach Ownership(Public)

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.28 Acres
  • Features: Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 9
  • Parking features: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 6

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Inland Flooding
Earthquake
Hurricane
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $15,169$182,028
Home Insurance *$639$7,668
Property Taxes $2,550$30,600
Electricity $690$8,282
Total$19,048$228,576
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$653,074/yr
40% on housing$571,440/yr
45% on housing$507,946/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$857This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01950$566
Essex County$385

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 01950$546
Essex County$387

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-06-30Listed for sale$3,000,000

New Construction

AgentHomes & Lifestyles Team
BrokerageGibson Sotheby's International Realty

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