Beverly Wow House Sold For $5.7 Million, Most Expensive Of 2017

BEVERLY, MA — During the year 2017 one home sold for well above all the rest. This five bedroom, 13,874 square foot mansion was it. It was on the market since 2014, in a neighborhood where the median sale price is $429,000, a fraction of what it sold for.

This estate was built in 2005 and then listed in 2014 for $7.9 million. It didn't sell. The following year it was relisted for $7.5 million. It still didn't sell. Then, in the fall of 2017 it was relisted for $6.25 million, 63 days later it sold for $5.7 million, a steal at $2.2 million less than it was originally listed for?

Take a look at what the house looks like from the folks at Realtor.com:

• Address: 76 Paine Ave, Beverly, Massachusetts
• Price: $5,700,000
• Square Feet: 13874
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 7 Full and 3 Half Baths
• Built: 2005
• Features: Introducing a luxury estate in exclusive and historic Prides Crossing. Built in 2005 across 5+ acres of land, this property features quintessential New England ocean views and a private sandy beach. Enter into the 13,874 square feet of modern living space and enjoy a grand foyer with custom floor-to-ceiling windows, wainscoting, a state-of-the-art kitchen with high end appliances, a gym perfect for a professional athlete, crown molding throughout, and a luxurious spa-like master suite. Continue to the coffered ceiling lower level which was designed with entertaining in mind. This space is equipped with a full size bar, indoor pool, golf simulator room, media room, and has sweeping views of the Atlantic. The offering includes 76 & 78 Paine avenue; both lots together will give you the ability to build a second dream home.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.