685 Highland St

5,528 Sq. Ft.
$353 / Sq. Ft.
5,528
Sq. Ft.
$353
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set in a picturesque pastoral landscape framed by classic fieldstone walls and miles of wooded trails, this distinctive 4-bedroom antique home offers character, privacy, and modern livability on 1.7 acres near the North River. Historic charm shines through with wide pine floors and multiple fireplaces, while thoughtful renovations provide today’s comforts, including a fully redesigned kitchen and a heated sunroom for year-round enjoyment. Outdoor spaces are designed for entertaining and relaxation,...Set in a picturesque pastoral landscape framed by classic fieldstone walls and miles of wooded trails, this distinctive 4-bedroom antique home offers character, privacy, and modern livability on 1.7 acres near the North River. Historic charm shines through with wide pine floors and multiple fireplaces, while thoughtful renovations provide today’s comforts, including a fully redesigned kitchen and a heated sunroom for year-round enjoyment. Outdoor spaces are designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring a heated in-ground pool, generous stone patio, and striking outdoor fireplace. Mature landscaping, including pear trees and a Huntly Botanic Greenhouse, creates a serene garden setting. The attached garage offers three separate bays with individual entrances, along with a finished space above ideal for a studio, gym, or office. A separate detached one-car garage provides additional utility, multiple access points, including vehicle entry and smaller equipment/tractor access.
  1. Listed by John Farraher • John F Farraher Broker

Property Details for 685 Highland Street

Town
Marshfield
MLS Area
North Marshfield
Area
MA-Marshfield-North Marshfield, MA-Marshfield
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Garden, Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
4
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
10
LISTING UPDATED: 04/12/2026 04:07 AM

Property Details for 685 Highland Street

StatusActive
MLS #73497910
Days on Market13
Taxes$12,269 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1820
CountyPlymouth County

Location

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Building Information for 685 Highland Street

Stories-Year Built1820Building Size-Lot Size1.36 AC / 59,049 SF

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$10,842 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,819

Property Taxes

$1,022

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 685 Highland Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
  • Living Area: 5528.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Condition: Remodeled
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Martinson Elementary
  • High School: Marshfield High
  • Middle School: Furnace Brook Midd
  • Neighborhood: North Marshfield
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Features: Partial, Crawl, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Concrete
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Beamed Ceilings, Library, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Laundry Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground, Pool - Inground Heated, Screens, Greenhouse, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Cleared
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool - Inground Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Harbor, Ocean, River, Unknown To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 196.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 225.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 210.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 550.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Fireplace,Closet
  • Bedroom5 Length: 25.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 22.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 210.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 552.0
  • Family Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Slider,Gas Stove
  • Family Room Length: 24.0
  • Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Family Room Width: 23.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 210.0
  • Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Decorative Molding
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 15X11
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 552.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Width: 23.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Town asses/tax may be revised downward due to land line revision. All information regarding remarks and facts in this listing were given to the broker by the seller and public records. All information herein to be confirmed by buyer or buyers agent.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: B 17 03 2,1067516
  • Assessments: $12,269,300
  • Block: 03
  • Book: 50727
  • Lot: 02
  • Map: B-17
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: R-1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone, Irregular
  • Frontage: 361.00
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 685 Highland Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73497910

$1,950,000
Nov 25, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73429551

$1,749,000
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73429551

$2,100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73497910

$1,950,000
11/25/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73429551

$1,749,000
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73429551

$2,100,000

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Public Records for 685 Highland Street

Taxable ValueLand$429,800Additions$809,500Total$1,239,300
Tax Record2025$12,269 ($1,022 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,528 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,528 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,320 SqFtStories2Lot Size161,734 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1800ZoningR-1CountyPLYMOUTHAPNMARS M:0B17 B:0003 L:0002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 685 Highland Street

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

Furnace Brook Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marshfield 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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685 Highland Street is a single family home for sale in Marshfield, MA 02050. This property was listed for sale on April 8, 2026 by John F Farraher Broker, it's currently listed at $1,950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 13 days and was last sold on August 22, 2018. This listing's school district is Marshfield School District. Nearby schools include Martinson Elementary School, Furnace Brook Middle School and Marshfield High School. 685 Highland Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 5,528 sqft single family home built in 1820.

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