185 John Wise Ave
Essex, MA 01929
2 bd 3 ba 2,519 sqft Built 1972 Lot 30,056 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$775,000
Nov 19, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Sold | $775,000 | MLS #72859484 |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Price changed | $799,900 | MLS #72859484 |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Price changed | $849,000 | MLS #72859484 |
| Jul 2, 2021 | Listed | $899,000 | MLS #72859484 |
| May 16, 2014 | Sold | $260,000 | MLS #71611527 |
| Nov 25, 2013 | Listed | $300,000 | MLS #71611527 |
| Feb 2, 1995 | Sold | $140,000 | Public Record |
| Mar 1, 1971 | Sold | $625,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $482,000 | $341,400 | $823,400 | $10,696 |
| 2024 | $416,800 | $331,400 | $748,200 | $9,966 |
| 2023 | $386,200 | $331,400 | $717,600 | $9,960 |
| 2022 | $130,300 | $271,100 | $401,400 | $6,302 |
| 2021 | $121,800 | $247,000 | $368,800 | $5,827 |
| 2020 | $111,100 | $242,900 | $354,000 | $5,767 |
| 2019 | $98,300 | $242,900 | $341,200 | $5,244 |
| 2018 | $86,500 | $242,900 | $329,400 | $5,165 |
| 2017 | $84,800 | $242,900 | $327,700 | $5,020 |
| 2016 | $72,300 | $227,900 | $300,200 | $4,734 |
| 2015 | $69,600 | $224,000 | $293,600 | $4,527 |
| 2014 | $69,600 | $224,000 | $293,600 | $4,474 |
| 2006 | $51,000 | $229,200 | $280,200 | $2,844 |
| 2005 | $46,300 | $229,200 | $275,500 | $2,796 |
| 2004 | $68,100 | $191,100 | $259,200 | $2,641 |
| 2003 | $49,800 | $147,000 | $196,800 | $2,381 |
Property facts
Year built
1972
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
3
Living area
2,519 sqft
Lot size
30,056 sqft
ZIP code
01929
City
Essex
Street
John Wise Ave
Coordinates
42.65148, -70.79727
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$7,305
Gross rental yield
11.31%
Implied cap rate
7.35%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 185 John Wise Ave last sell?
185 John Wise Ave most recently sold on Nov 19, 2021 for $775,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 185 John Wise Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 185 John Wise Ave (year 2025) is $823,400 with $10,696 in property tax.
How does 185 John Wise Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 6.2% above the last sale price of $775,000.
When was 185 John Wise Ave built?
185 John Wise Ave was built in 1972.
How does 185 John Wise Ave compare to others on John Wise Ave?
We track 8 other properties on John Wise Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on John Wise Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 185 John Wise Ave?
185 John Wise Ave is a 2 bed, 3 bath, 2,519 sqft, 30,056 sqft lot single_family.
Is 185 John Wise Ave a flip candidate?
No — 185 John Wise Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 185 John Wise Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 185 John Wise Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+12.5%
Implied 1-yr
+49.8%
2025 Q1
$1.47M
2025 Q2
$1.57M
ZIP 01929 — Median Price History + Forecast
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