540 Main St
West Newbury, MA 01985
5 bd 3 ba 2,900 sqft Built 1972 Lot 1,840,410 sqft farm
Most recent sale
$1,175,000
Aug 29, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2022 | Sold | $1,175,000 | MLS #72970762 |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Listed | $1,250,000 | MLS #72970762 |
| Nov 25, 1997 | Sold | $560,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $504,600 | $285,475 | $790,075 | $8,533 |
| 2024 | $404,200 | $471,450 | $875,650 | $9,475 |
| 2023 | $453,300 | $354,850 | $808,150 | $8,914 |
| 2022 | $397,000 | $282,550 | $679,550 | $8,841 |
| 2021 | $349,800 | $260,750 | $610,550 | $9,085 |
| 2020 | $340,500 | $260,750 | $601,250 | $8,670 |
| 2019 | $348,500 | $228,050 | $576,550 | $8,400 |
| 2018 | $348,500 | $228,050 | $576,550 | $8,395 |
| 2017 | $348,500 | $228,050 | $576,550 | $8,389 |
| 2015 | $286,800 | $182,350 | $469,150 | $7,361 |
| 2014 | $291,700 | $182,350 | $474,050 | $7,490 |
| 2006 | $309,900 | $244,191 | $554,091 | $5,630 |
| 2005 | $311,500 | $233,291 | $544,791 | $5,541 |
| 2004 | $313,400 | $224,168 | $537,568 | $5,204 |
| 2003 | $293,600 | $158,500 | $452,100 | $5,525 |
Property facts
Year built
1972
Property type
farm
Stories
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Beds
5
Baths
3
Living area
2,900 sqft
Lot size
1,840,410 sqft
ZIP code
01985
City
West Newbury
Street
Main St
Coordinates
42.80914, -70.97808
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$8,410
Gross rental yield
8.59%
Implied cap rate
5.58%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 540 Main St last sell?
540 Main St most recently sold on Aug 29, 2022 for $1,175,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 540 Main St?
The most recent total assessment for 540 Main St (year 2025) is $790,075 with $8,533 in property tax.
How does 540 Main St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 32.8% below the last sale price of $1,175,000.
When was 540 Main St built?
540 Main St was built in 1972.
How does 540 Main St compare to others on Main St?
We track 8 other properties on Main St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Main St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 540 Main St?
540 Main St is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 2,900 sqft, 1,840,410 sqft lot farm.
Is 540 Main St a flip candidate?
No — 540 Main St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 540 Main St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 540 Main St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.1%
Implied 1-yr
-4.4%
2026 Q3
$914.6K
2026 Q4
$903.7K
ZIP 01985 — Median Price History + Forecast
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