Last Sold Price
4 beds3,370 sqft$279/sqft
8 Wallace Rd, Rockport, MA 01966

Description

Easy to show! Call for an appointment! Old Garden Beach neighborhood! Enchanting home by the sea w/ striking architectural details, gorgeous hardwood floors, and large, open spaces. Lovingly maintained, this home has 4-5 bdrms, 3 full baths, a large open kitchen/family room/dining room, study w/ cherry built-in cabinets (also w/ connected full bath, offering the option of a 1st-floor master), living room with gas fireplace & 10-ft-high coffered ceiling, a 4-season sunporch w/ radiant-heated slate...Easy to show! Call for an appointment! Old Garden Beach neighborhood! Enchanting home by the sea w/ striking architectural details, gorgeous hardwood floors, and large, open spaces. Lovingly maintained, this home has 4-5 bdrms, 3 full baths, a large open kitchen/family room/dining room, study w/ cherry built-in cabinets (also w/ connected full bath, offering the option of a 1st-floor master), living room with gas fireplace & 10-ft-high coffered ceiling, a 4-season sunporch w/ radiant-heated slate flooring, and an oversized 2-car garage w/ workshop and heated artist’s studio above. The beautifully landscaped private backyard has a charming koi pond and a shed. Thoughtful upgrades recently added: newer windows, 1st-floor laundry, copper downspouts, brick and granite driveway, architectural cedar shingled roof, and a stand-alone back-up generator. Come visit to experience the flow and vibe of this elegant and thoughtfully renovated home close to the beach and downtown.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by The Murray Brown Group • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by John Brown • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
  3. Listed by Heather Murray • Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 8 Wallace Road

Status
MLS #
72625158
Days on Market
101
Taxes
$7,939 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1940
Town
Rockport
Area
MA-Rockport
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,550,000

Avg days on market

48

Sale-to-list ratio

95.5%

Rockport, MA

9 comparable properties found

$1,088,800 | 1 Doctors Run, Rockport, MA 01966
1/35
1

$1,088,800

Sold 10/30/25

4
Bedrooms
3,065
Square Feet
0.42
Acres
$1,275,000 | 9 Landmark Lane, Rockport, MA 01966
1/43
2

$1,275,000

Sold 09/05/25

4
Bedrooms
2,700
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
3

$1,075,000

Sold 05/16/25

4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
3,058
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/36
4

$3,500,000

Sold 07/09/26

4
Bedrooms
3,410
Square Feet
0.37
Acres
an aerial view of a house with a lake view
1/43
5

$1,075,000

Sold 06/25/25

4
Bedrooms
3,278
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/36
6

$1,740,000

Sold 09/12/25

4
Bedrooms
2,857
Square Feet
0.41
Acres
a view of a lake with a building in front of it
1/42
7

$4,125,000

Sold 09/09/24

4
Bedrooms
2,818
Square Feet
0.60
Acres
$1,995,000 | 165 Granite Street, Rockport, MA 01966
1/34
8

$1,995,000

Sold 05/20/26

4
Bedrooms
2,945
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
$1,550,000 | 68 Main Street, Rockport, MA 01966
1/40
9

$1,550,000

Sold 05/19/26

4
Bedrooms
2,508
Square Feet
0.13
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, The Murray Brown Group; Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, John Brown; Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, Heather Murray

Sold By eXp Realty, Militello Team

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Building Information for 8 Wallace Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 14,065 SF

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$5,439 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,778

Property Taxes

$662

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Wallace Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3370.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Old Garden Beach
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oil Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Wood
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public, Association)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0022 B:0000 L:0195,2119724
  • Assessments: $786,000
  • Book: 21699
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: RA
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 5
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1.5

Property History for 8 Wallace Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72625158

$940,000
May 23, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72625158

Feb 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72625158

$1,050,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72625158

$940,000
05/23/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72625158

02/27/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72625158

$1,050,000

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

Public Records for 8 Wallace Road

Taxable ValueLand$448,000Additions$618,700Total$1,066,700
Tax Record2025$9,344 ($779 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,070 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,070 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt616 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,070 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1998ZoningRACountyESSEXAPNRPRT M:22 B:195

Schools near 8 Wallace Road

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Wallace Road, Rockport, MA 01966
$940,000
4
3,370
14,065
3
2
1,416
12,981
$1,495,000
4
2,648
34,412
2
2.5
1,199
16,858
5
2.5
2,686
11,761
$257,000
3
1.5
964
15,028

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Listing Courtesy of Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, The Murray Brown Group; Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, John Brown; Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty, Heather Murray

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