4 Ocean Ave, Newburyport, MA, 01950
About This Home
Located in Newburyport’s sought-after South End, 4 Ocean Ave offers an ideal coastal lifestyle with exceptional convenience. Plum Island’s stunning beaches and Sandy Point State reservation are just a short bike ride, or quick two-minute drive away, making it easy to enjoy the shoreline, local favorites like Bob Lobster and unforgettable sunsets. The home is also close to the Joppa Flats Education Center and Plum Island estuary and minutes from the Clipper City Rail Trail, Harborwalk, and charm of downtown Newburyport shops and restaurants. Perfect for commuters - only 1.5 miles from the Newburyport Commuter Rail, offering easy access to Boston. This classic New England home features 4 bedrooms , 2 baths, attached garage along with a welcoming three-season porch, a spacious deck for outdoor entertaining, and an expansive oversized lot offering plenty of room to relax or play. A wonderful opportunity to personalize and create your own coastal retreat in one of Newburyport’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Interior
Basement
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Linoleum / Vinyl
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Baseboard,Other,Oil
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,666 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: NEWPM0031B0017AL0000
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.29 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
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
- Inland 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 | $6,067 | $72,804 |
| Home Insurance * | $255 | $3,060 |
| Property Taxes | $939 | $11,268 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $7,615 | $91,380 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000 |
| 1988-08-24 | Sold | $320,000 |
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