18 Union St, Manchester, MA, 01944
About This Home
In the heart of MBTS, this stately brick residence blends timeless New England character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 well-appointed baths, this rare in-town home provides exceptional scale, comfort, and flexibility. Inside, an open and adaptable floor plan allows for multiple living, entertaining, and work-from-home configurations. Sun-filled rooms flow seamlessly from the kitchen to the family, dining, and living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Outdoor terraces offer peaceful settings for relaxing and gathering around the fire pit with elevated views. Coveted off-street parking adds to the appeal of this exceptional offering. Ideally located moments from the village center, commuter rail, boutique shops, restaurants, Manchester Harbor, and the treasured sands of Singing Beach, this distinguished residence presents an opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of the North Shore’s most desirable coastal communities.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1810
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Stone
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Frame,Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops,Main Level,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,First Floor
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan, Vestibule, Breezeway
- Level: First
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Features
- Cable Hookup,Bonus Room,Home Office,Internet Available - Broadband
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Wood,Tile,Carpet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Dining Room,Family Room,Living Room,Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 3,881
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,881
- Total interior livable area: 3,881 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Pantry, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Peninsula
- Level: Main,First
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Third
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Details
- Parcel number: 2017940
- Zoning: G
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Deck,Patio,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Decorative Lighting,Screens,Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s),Scenic View(s),Water,Harbor
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Harbor,Water
- Waterfront features: Ocean,Walk to,1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street,Deeded,Driveway,Stone/Gravel,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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
- Ice Storm
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $11,427 | $137,124 |
| Home Insurance * | $732 | $8,784 |
| Property Taxes | $1,708 | $20,496 |
| Electricity | $765 | $9,183 |
| Total | $14,632 | $175,584 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $2,369,000 |
| 2025-07-07 | Listing removed | $2,450,000 |
| 2025-05-17 | Listed for sale | $2,450,000 |
| 2011-04-15 | Sold | $885,000 |
| 2011-02-12 | Listed for sale | $890,000 |
| 2010-12-22 | Sold | $850,000 |
| 2010-07-30 | Listing removed | $1,200,000 |
| 2010-07-15 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2010-07-01 | Sold | $885,000 |
| 2010-04-11 | Price change | $975,000 |
| 2010-02-19 | Price change | $1,200,000 |
| 2009-10-17 | Price change | $1,220,000 |
| 2009-08-29 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000 |
| 2004-12-03 | Sold | $5,000 |
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