253 River Street

Norwell, MA 02061

$575,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,063 Sq. Ft.
$279 / Sq. Ft.
2,063
Sq. Ft.
$279
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Once known as the "Ebeneezer Man" home. It was moved to here from Pembroke and is located on PRESTIGIOUS River Street. A property like this rarely comes on the market, with its antique integrity enhanced by modern amenities and stonewall enclosed grounds This house includes a host of historic details and original materials that blend carefully with modern convenience. It includes four fireplaces, one being a gas log. A wonderful large common room is the center for entertainment. First floor master...Once known as the "Ebeneezer Man" home. It was moved to here from Pembroke and is located on PRESTIGIOUS River Street. A property like this rarely comes on the market, with its antique integrity enhanced by modern amenities and stonewall enclosed grounds This house includes a host of historic details and original materials that blend carefully with modern convenience. It includes four fireplaces, one being a gas log. A wonderful large common room is the center for entertainment. First floor master bedroom is oversized with a newer full bath. You can sit peacefully and privately overlooking the beautiful rear yard from the inviting summer porch. There are three outbuildings; one is grandfathered for a small in home business. A property like this rarely comes on the market
  1. Listed by Anne Merna • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Property Details for 253 River Street

Town
Norwell
Area
MA-Norwell
Architectural Style
Cape, Antique
Style
Garden, Cape, Antique
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
10.00
Parking Spaces Total
12

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Anne Merna

Sold By Success! Real Estate, Elaine Lefever

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 07:42 AM

Property Details for 253 River Street

StatusSold
MLS #72104743
Days on Market25
Taxes$7,562 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1735
CountyPlymouth County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, Anne Merna

Sold By Success! Real Estate, Elaine Lefever

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Building Information for 253 River Street

Stories-Year Built1735Building Size-Lot Size0.76 AC / 32,960 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,768 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,138

Property Taxes

$630

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 253 River Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2063.0
  • Color: Persimmon
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Vinal
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Partial, Crawl, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Sitting Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall, Porch - Screened
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Wood
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Wood
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded,Country Kitchen,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1102437
  • Assessments: $458,300
  • Book: 18933
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 253 River Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 253 River Street

Taxable ValueLand$388,500Additions$377,900Total$766,400
Tax Record2024$10,316 ($860 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,295 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,295 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt870 SqFtStories1Lot Size32,960 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1753CountyPLYMOUTHAPNNORW M:71 L:15Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 253 River Street

This home is within Norwell School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
William G Vinal
PublicPK to 5

Norwell Middle School
Public6 to 8

Norwell High School
Public9 to 12

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