21 Rockwood Heights Rd, Manchester, MA 01944
What's special
Perched in an elevated enclave off Pine Street near Manchester-by-the-Sea’s most desirable coastal pockets, this stunning 3,500-square-foot gut renovation offers a rare blend of modern luxury and year-round vacation living on a tranquil private pond. Designed with an remarkably spacious and versatile layout, this home provides ample space to grow and space for everyone to gather. Soaring ceilings and expansive water views set an inviting tone across a main level designed for seamlessly balancing work and play. The open-concept family room features a cozy gas fireplace and flows effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen outfitted with Café stainless steel appliances, a generous walk-in pantry, and a massive center island built for busy mornings and casual entertaining. A flexible front sitting room serves beautifully as a formal dining area, while a dedicated main-floor home office provides an ideal setup for remote professionals.Upstairs, the primary suite is a sanctuary of its own, framed by a wall of windows capturing breathtaking pond views, a spa-inspired bath, and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional oversized bedrooms share a full bath, while the second-floor laundry area is easily accessable.The expansive landing features the ideal space to create a vingette, framing serene water views—creating a perfect reading nook. The finished third level offers incredible flexibility as a secondary family playroom and a private guest suite complete with its own full bath. This energy efficient home also features sustainable bamboo flooring throughout. Storage is abundant in every part of the entire home, complemented by a spacious attached 2-car garage. Outside, step onto the Trex deck overlooking a private yard along the water's edge. Fully energy-efficient and located just minutes from Route 128, the MBTA Commuter Rail, top-rated schools, Singing Beach, Manchester Harbor, and downtown dining, this home represents the ultimate modern coastal sanctuary.
- 20 days
- 2,396
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Sitting Room / Foyer
Office
Second Floor Landing & Bedrooms
Primary Bed/Bath
Family Room
3rd Floor Bedroom
Deck
Outdoor
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Lisa Sheehan 978-821-4023,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties 617-262-1414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Electric, Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Cooktop, Range, Oven
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Home Office, Bonus Room, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,500
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,500
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Vinyl
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Ocean, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 2017135
- Zoning: C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Manchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $565/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $902,800
- Annual tax amount: $8,261
- Date on market: 10/21/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,979,000+277%$565/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73593229 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2023 | Sold | $525,000-38.2%$150/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73075887 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2023 | Contingent | $849,000$243/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73075887 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $849,000$243/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73075887 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,261 +0.6% | $902,800 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $8,210 +0.6% | $878,100 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $8,157 | $782,100 |
| 2022 | $8,157 +1.1% | $782,100 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $8,068 +3.5% | $734,100 +10.2% |
| 2020 | $7,793 +9.9% | $666,100 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $7,091 +8.6% | $631,400 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $6,532 +0.3% | $592,200 |
| 2017 | $6,514 -5.7% | $592,200 -5.1% |
| 2016 | $6,908 -0.7% | $624,000 -2.8% |
| 2015 | $6,960 +3.7% | $642,100 |
| 2014 | $6,710 +12.2% | $642,100 +12.8% |
| 2013 | $5,981 +3.9% | $569,100 |
| 2012 | $5,754 +8.4% | $569,100 -3.1% |
| 2011 | $5,309 +7.7% | $587,300 -3% |
| 2010 | $4,930 -9.1% | $605,600 -7.9% |
| 2009 | $5,424 +7.2% | $657,500 -2.1% |
| 2008 | $5,059 +3.3% | $671,800 |
| 2007 | $4,897 +8.8% | $671,800 +12.7% |
| 2006 | $4,500 -2.4% | $596,000 |
| 2005 | $4,613 +12.5% | $596,000 +5.5% |
| 2004 | $4,102 -11.2% | $565,000 +2.5% |
| 2003 | $4,619 +7.5% | $551,200 +7.7% |
| 2002 | $4,297 -4.4% | $511,600 +29.8% |
| 1999 | $4,493 | $394,100 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,896,500
$1.80M - $1.99M
$4,578/mo
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