Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,610 sqft$540/sqft
8 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA 01966
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.53 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$540/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exquisitely designed to be the home for your lifetime. Situated in the South End of Rockport, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, historic Twin Lights and the rocky New England Coastline steps to Loblolly Cove for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking and your favorite water sports. Nearby Henry’s Pond for winter ice skating and abundant wildlife. This custom designed residence offers four (4) spacious en suite bedrooms with optional first or second floor Master & Mrs. Bedrooms. The one owner /designer...Exquisitely designed to be the home for your lifetime. Situated in the South End of Rockport, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, historic Twin Lights and the rocky New England Coastline steps to Loblolly Cove for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking and your favorite water sports. Nearby Henry’s Pond for winter ice skating and abundant wildlife. This custom designed residence offers four (4) spacious en suite bedrooms with optional first or second floor Master & Mrs. Bedrooms. The one owner /designer of this home has taken meticulous care of the interior, exterior and grounds. First floor open concept with Formal Living and Dining area, fabulous kitchen with island, pantry and abundant cabinetry. Stunning granite Fireplace, private access to expansive decks from the majority of rooms. Fitted with recessed lighting, art lighting, ceiling fans, central air conditioning, wide doors and hallways, walk in shower and elevator shaft with mechanics room for future install if needed.
  • Listed by: Holly Chiancola • Holly C & Co. Fine Homes
Listing closed: 10/01/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72858421

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,740,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

93.1%

Rockport, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 8 Ruthern Way

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,968 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Rockport
  • MLS Area: Thatcher's Island
  • Area: MA-Rockport-Thatcher's Island, MA-Rockport
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Style: Garden, Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,087 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3610.0
  • Color: Natural
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Res
  • High School: Rhs
  • Middle School: Rms
  • Neighborhood: South End-Loblolly Cove
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Bathroom, Sun Room, Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Security System, Whole House Fan
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall, Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Lot Description: Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Ocean, Public, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 6.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Insulated, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Insulated, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Heated, Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
  • Green Energy Efficient: Attic Vent Elec., Thermostat
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Passive Solar
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection
  • Water: Public, Well
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 320.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Hot Tub / Spa
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 20.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 224.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Hot Tub / Spa
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 196.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Slider
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 400.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 20.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 20.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 224.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 320.0
  • Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • Family Room Width: 16.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 336.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Handicap Accessible,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Kitchen Length: 24.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 480.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Deck - Exterior,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Slider
  • Room Living Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 20.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: Room sizes are apprximate
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0032 B:0000 L:0041F,2120946
  • Assessments: $1,228,700
  • Book: 30126
  • Lot: 41F
  • Map: 32
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: R1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 2480.0
  • Frontage: 100.00
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 6
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 8 Ruthern Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72858421

$1,950,000
Aug 19, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72858421

Jun 30, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72858421

$2,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72858421

$1,950,000
08/19/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72858421

06/30/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72858421

$2,250,000

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

Public Records for 8 Ruthern Way

Taxable ValueLand$706,700Additions$1,153,100Total$1,859,800
Tax Record2025$16,292 ($1,358 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt3,610 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,610 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,108 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,087 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2007ZoningR1CountyESSEXAPNRPRT M:32 B:41F

Schools near 8 Ruthern Way

This home is within Rockport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rockport Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rockport Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rockport High School
Public6 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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This home: 8 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA 01966
$1,950,000
4
3,610
23,087
$796,000
3
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34,848
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