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53 River St, Norwell, MA

Norwell · MA 02061

$640,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Baths
1030
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1790
Lot size: 3.04 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $582 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, AC

About this home

Fabulous Village location on scenic River St. History abounds in the Eleanor Norris House circa 1790 set on 3.04 acres abutting Norris Reservation. Charming antique Cape has been thoroughly and thoughtfully restored to accommodate today's lifestyle. Step back in time as you enter the Great Room with soaring cathedral ceiling, original pegged beams, floor to ceiling fireplace and an amazing wall of built-in bookcases. Walls of windows in the dining room welcome nature in. New custom designed sun-drenched kitchen with soapstone countertops. First floor primary bedroom with walk-in closet. Lofted second bedroom with ample storage. This home is a nature lover's paradise with direct access to Forest St. Pathway and Gaffield Park. New heating system, central air, hot water heater. Enjoy everblooming perennial gardens, historic stone wishing well, bubbling brook alongside drive, granite carriage path leads to front door. Cross Eleanor's bridge over the pond to the Norris!

Neighborhood & Transit

Village

53 River St, Norwell · MA 02061

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
1650 days
Listing Price:
$599,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$582
Tax Assessment:
$412,800 in 2022
Taxes:
$572 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,030 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Cathedral Ceiling, Stone Countertops, Skylight, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Microwave, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR
Primary Bedroom
Main Floor, Full Bathroom, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Wood, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
5
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Wood, Stone / Slate
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
ENERGY STAR, Forced Air, Unit Control
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Central Air, ENERGY STAR
Cooling Zones
1
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
220 Volts

Exterior Features

Lot Size
132,422 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Easements, Stream, Level, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck, Gutters

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Under, Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard, Shingles
Roof
Wood Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
14X9
Dining room features
Skylight, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck, Open Floor Plan
Kitchen dimensions
14X11
Primary bedroom dimensions
13X11
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
13X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Wood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Beadboard

Listing information

Listing agent
Jennifer Williams
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell
MLS PIN #
72939207
Disclosure
Deed Restriction with The Trustees of Reservations: 'Existing home may be expanded or replaced only with a structure of similar size, dimensions and design. Overall footprint and garage shall not exceed 2,500 SF'. See attached Deed Restriction. Owner is Realtor.