
18 Kernwood Ave Beverly — Photo 1 of 37
$675,000
18 Kernwood Ave, Beverly, MA 01915
Beverly, MA 01915 — Ryal Side
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,229
Style
Single Family
Built
1940
First time offered in 48 years! Located in Beverly’s Ryal Side neighborhood, this cherished 3-bedroom, 1½-bath home offers flexible living space, a NEW ROOF and a backyard made for enjoying. The first floor features a galley kitchen, dining room, half bath and two living areas separated by a wet bar—great for entertaining or creating distinct living and family rooms. The dining room has painted pine plank flooring, with similar pine planking under carpeting in other areas. A newer slider opens to a large Trex deck and backyard with storage shed. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a full bath and convenient laundry closet. A double-wide driveway provides parking for up to 6 cars. Recent improvements include a roof approximately 2 months old, gas FHA furnace and gas hot water heater approximately 6 years old, some vinyl replacement windows, and Trex front stairs and decking approximately 1 year old. Enjoy the Ryal Side lifestyle with nearby Obear Park and the Danvers River, plus easy access to downtown Beverly’s restaurants, shops and entertainment, commuter rail and major routes. A wonderful opportunity to bring your ideas and make this longtime family home your own!
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Beverly, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Park • Golf • House of Worship • Marina • Public School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Wood
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Family Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior
Primary Bedroom
Lvl SecondWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen
Population
41,994
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$105K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
40.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 615 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,229 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,090 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Christopher Comeau
Listing Office: Real Estate 109
MLS® Number: 73577589
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