Welcome home to this charming half cape, with frontage on Soules Pond, which has been updated with energy efficient solar panels, windows, heating and cooling. The flexible floor plan offers a great working kitchen with granite countertops, large living room with original beehive oven and built-ins, first floor bedroom, generous dining room with woodstove and family room which opens out to a large deck. The second floor master has dramatic cathedral ceilings, numerous built-ins and access to the bathroom. There is also a second bedroom which has a nice desk or play area attached. The lower level has been recently renovated with a wet bar and separate office or den. The property has lovely plantings from it's time as a nursery. The land area of this property suggests there might be sub-division potential. Buyer to do their own due diligence to determine if it can be done.
Sold for $625,000
$625,000
257 Elm St, Kingston, MA 02364
3beds
2,878sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1735
2.38 Acres Lot
$745,100 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$3,815 Estimated rent
Home value
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Family roomOriginal beehive ovenWet barGreat working kitchenEnergy efficient solar panelsFlexible floor planGenerous dining room
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Listed by:
Donna Wood 781-710-7351,
South Shore Sotheby's International Realty 781-934-2000
Bought with:
Joseph M. Dooner
Jones River Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73115136
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 28 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, Slider
- Level: First
- Area: 290
- Dimensions: 29 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Heating
- Heat Pump, Active Solar, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Wet bar, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room, Den
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,878
- Total interior livable area: 2,878 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond, Bay, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 630.00
Lot
- Size: 2.38 Acres
- Features: Easements, Flood Plain, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 6318,1052875
- Zoning: 1010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1735
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
Location
- Region: Kingston
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Estate Sale
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2023 | Sold | $625,000-3.7%$217/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Contingent | $649,000$226/sqft |
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| 6/9/2023 | Price change | $649,000-4.4%$226/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $679,000+54.3%$236/sqft |
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| 8/18/2016 | Sold | $440,000-5.4%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2016 | Pending sale | $465,000$162/sqft |
Source: Seaport Realty Group #71996736 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $465,000$162/sqft |
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| 5/19/2016 | Pending sale | $465,000$162/sqft |
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| 5/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $465,000$162/sqft |
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| 5/6/2016 | Pending sale | $465,000$162/sqft |
Source: Seaport Realty Group #71996736 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $465,000+34%$162/sqft |
Source: Seaport Realty Group #71996736 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2009 | Sold | $347,000-3.3%$121/sqft |
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| 2/20/2009 | Listed for sale | $359,000+4623.7%$125/sqft |
Source: NRT NewEngland #70876854 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/1993 | Sold | $7,600-65.5%$3/sqft |
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| 9/1/1992 | Sold | $22,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,943 +17.2% | $612,400 +14.8% |
| 2024 | $6,778 +1.1% | $533,300 +6.3% |
| 2023 | $6,705 -0.2% | $501,900 +9% |
| 2022 | $6,716 +3.1% | $460,600 +13.7% |
| 2021 | $6,512 +2.4% | $405,000 +3.7% |
| 2020 | $6,359 -0.5% | $390,600 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $6,390 +12.7% | $388,200 +12.6% |
| 2018 | $5,672 +5.6% | $344,800 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $5,371 +20.5% | $325,500 +28.6% |
| 2016 | $4,457 +5.7% | $253,100 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $4,215 -0.2% | $248,800 -1.7% |
| 2014 | $4,222 -8.4% | $253,100 -9.9% |
| 2013 | $4,610 +4.1% | $280,900 -2.8% |
| 2012 | $4,429 -0.7% | $288,900 -5.2% |
| 2011 | $4,462 +3.3% | $304,600 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $4,319 | $319,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02364
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Kingston Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Silver Lake Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10Silver Lake Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kingston Elemen
- Middle: King Intermedia
- High: Silver Lake
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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