53 Southern Ave
Essex, MA 01929
4 bd 4 ba 4,059 sqft Built 1972 Lot 43,560 sqft multi_family
Most recent sale
$915,000
Mar 30, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | Listing removed | $1,649,000 | MLSPIN |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Price changed | $1,649,000 | MLSPIN |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Listed | $1,799,000 | MLSPIN |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Sold | $915,000 | MLS #72918757 |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Relisted | $900,000 | MLS #72918757 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Relisted | $900,000 | MLS #72918757 |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Listing removed | $900,000 | MLSPIN |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Listed | $900,000 | MLS #72918757 |
| Sep 6, 2013 | Listing removed | $559,000 | MLSPIN |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Listing removed | $559,000 | MLSPIN |
| May 28, 2013 | Price changed | $559,000 | MLS #71499611 |
| May 1, 2013 | Price changed | $579,000 | MLS #71499611 |
| Mar 27, 2013 | Listed | $589,000 | MLS #71499611 |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Listed | $589,000 | MLS #71489807 |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Listing removed | $649,000 | MLSPIN |
| May 9, 2012 | Listed | $649,000 | MLS #71380020 |
| Apr 24, 2012 | Listing removed | $699,000 | MLSPIN |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Listing removed | $699,000 | MLSPIN |
| Nov 14, 2011 | Listed | $699,000 | MLS #71311128 |
| Oct 24, 2011 | Listed | $699,000 | MLS #71303964 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | Listing removed | $799,900 | MLSPIN |
| Sep 8, 2010 | Listed | $799,900 | MLS #71133067 |
| Sep 7, 2010 | Listed | $799,900 | MLS #71133092 |
| Sep 11, 2000 | Sold | $180,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 1, 1983 | Sold | $76,900 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $608,800 | $370,300 | $979,100 | $12,719 |
| 2024 | $525,500 | $359,400 | $884,900 | $11,787 |
| 2023 | $582,600 | $359,400 | $942,000 | $13,075 |
| 2022 | $504,400 | $294,000 | $798,400 | $12,535 |
| 2021 | $467,200 | $267,900 | $735,100 | $11,615 |
| 2020 | $466,500 | $241,105 | $707,605 | $11,527 |
| 2019 | $407,600 | $267,900 | $675,500 | $10,382 |
| 2018 | $338,000 | $267,900 | $605,900 | $9,501 |
| 2017 | $330,200 | $267,900 | $598,100 | $9,163 |
| 2016 | $269,400 | $254,800 | $524,200 | $8,267 |
| 2015 | $257,400 | $250,500 | $507,900 | $7,832 |
| 2014 | $257,400 | $250,500 | $507,900 | $7,740 |
| 2006 | $262,300 | $283,100 | $545,400 | $5,536 |
| 2005 | $262,300 | $235,400 | $497,700 | $5,052 |
| 2004 | $337,000 | $197,300 | $534,300 | $5,445 |
| 2003 | $161,900 | $153,200 | $315,100 | $3,813 |
Property facts
Year built
1972
Property type
multi_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
4
Living area
4,059 sqft
Lot size
43,560 sqft
ZIP code
01929
City
Essex
Street
Southern Ave
Coordinates
42.62560, -70.77126
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$5,490
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 53 Southern Ave last sell?
53 Southern Ave most recently sold on Mar 30, 2022 for $915,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 53 Southern Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 53 Southern Ave (year 2025) is $979,100 with $12,719 in property tax.
How does 53 Southern Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 7.0% above the last sale price of $915,000.
When was 53 Southern Ave built?
53 Southern Ave was built in 1972.
How does 53 Southern Ave compare to others on Southern Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Southern Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Southern Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 53 Southern Ave?
53 Southern Ave is a 4 bed, 4 bath, 4,059 sqft, 43,560 sqft lot multi_family.
Is 53 Southern Ave a flip candidate?
No — 53 Southern Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 53 Southern Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 53 Southern 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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