Last Sold Price
3 beds1,856 sqft$299/sqft
197 First Parish Rd, Scituate, MA 02066

Description

Located on Historic First Parish Road one mile to Scituate Harbor. Many upgrades which include newer kitchen with professional series stainless appliances, granite, maple cabinets, three generous sized bedrooms and all new oak flooring on second floor, two full bathrooms completely updated, new water heater, updated electric panel, original wide pine flooring on first floor, front to back living room with built in bookcases, family room has beamed cathedral ceiling with skylight and fireplace, freshly...Located on Historic First Parish Road one mile to Scituate Harbor. Many upgrades which include newer kitchen with professional series stainless appliances, granite, maple cabinets, three generous sized bedrooms and all new oak flooring on second floor, two full bathrooms completely updated, new water heater, updated electric panel, original wide pine flooring on first floor, front to back living room with built in bookcases, family room has beamed cathedral ceiling with skylight and fireplace, freshly painted interior. Spacious and private fenced backyard with screened porch, great for summer entertaining, Heated outbuilding includes additional full bath plus 600 square feet of living space for office /in-law/ bedroom/guest quarters. Close proximity to Greenbush commuter rail, harbor, beaches, shops, restaurants, movie theatre and schools. Gatra Bus Scituate Loop will stop at end of driveway!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/09/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Michele Hopkins • Kinlin Grover Compass

Property Details for 197 First Parish Road

Status
MLS #
72020630
Days on Market
62
Taxes
$5,997 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1976
Town
Scituate
Area
MA-Scituate
Architectural Style
Gambrel /Dutch
Style
Gambrel /Dutch
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
4

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

29

Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Building Information for 197 First Parish Road

Stories-Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,259 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,321 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,821

Property Taxes

$500

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 197 First Parish Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Golf Course, Bike Path, Marina, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1856.0
  • Color: Natural
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Jenkins
  • High School: Scituate High
  • Middle School: Gates
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Laminate
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Guest House, Stone Wall, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Bay, Harbor, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Detached, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 260.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 126.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 144.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 210.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Length: 15.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 144.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 322.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Ceiling - Cathedral,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: All measurements/sq footage are approximate and should be verified by buyers/agent. Agent is owner
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Assessments: $424,100
  • Book: 38236
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 768.0
  • Heat Zones: 4
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 197 First Parish Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579352173

$555,000

+4.3% / yr

Sep 9, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72020630

$555,000
Jul 27, 2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72020630

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579352173

$555,000

+4.3% / yr

09/09/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72020630

$555,000
07/27/2016

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72020630

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 197 First Parish Road

Taxable ValueLand$377,200Additions$368,400Total$745,600
Tax Record2025$7,449 ($621 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,774 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,774 SqFtStories2Lot Size22,239 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976Year Renovated1990CountyPLYMOUTHAPNSCIT M:044 B:003 L:063

Schools near 197 First Parish Road

This home is within Scituate School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jenkins Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gates Intermediate School
Public6 to 8

Scituate High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 197 First Parish Road, Scituate, MA 02066
$555,000
3
1,856
22,259
$460,000
3
1,644
20,823
4
2
1,842
24,718
$177,000
3
1
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