Charming antique home makes an idyllic canvas for your renovation dreams. More than a handyman special and well worth a look. Set off the road on a spacious lot with a fully fenced in yard, you are welcomed by the covered front porch as you approach the house from the circular driveway. Situated in a conveniently located, established neighborhood, this property is perfect for those with a vision to restore a piece of history to its former glory. 3 generous bedrooms with ample potential for customization and 2 full bathrooms ready for modern upgrades, this home is studded, plumbed and ready for sheetrock inside. There is space for a fireplace in the great room on the first floor and in the basement. The upgraded poured concrete foundation and addition were built in 1990 and include the great room with 2 French doors out to the would-be deck and 2 bedrooms, a walk-in closet and full bathroom upstairs. Basement can be finished. Metered gas is available and in place. Boiler is 2 years old.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
281 Front St, Weymouth, MA 02188
3beds
2,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1868
0.37 Acres Lot
$782,000 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$4,097 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nichole Willey & Associates 508-737-3567,
Keller Williams Realty 508-534-7200
Bought with:
Sam W P. Tse
Songwoods Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73289730
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,304
- Total interior livable area: 2,304 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Detached, Carport, Off Street, Driveway, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 12
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:24 B:320 L:001,276520
- Zoning: M-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1868
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Weymouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $560,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,760
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2024 | Sold | $485,000-3%$211/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73289730 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900$217/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73289730 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,945 +3.2% | $588,600 +4.9% |
| 2024 | $5,760 +3.3% | $560,900 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $5,575 +2.8% | $533,500 +12.8% |
| 2022 | $5,422 +4.8% | $473,100 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $5,173 +3.7% | $440,600 +5.3% |
| 2020 | $4,989 +2.4% | $418,500 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $4,870 +3.3% | $401,800 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $4,715 +11.7% | $377,200 +14.4% |
| 2017 | $4,223 +4% | $329,700 +4% |
| 2016 | $4,059 +4% | $317,100 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $3,902 +4.2% | $302,500 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $3,744 0% | $281,500 -2.8% |
| 2013 | $3,745 -3.5% | $289,600 -9.4% |
| 2012 | $3,879 +3.3% | $319,500 -0.6% |
| 2011 | $3,756 +7.1% | $321,300 -10.3% |
| 2010 | $3,506 | $358,100 |
| 2009 | $3,506 +2.5% | $358,100 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $3,420 +4.3% | $368,100 +1.8% |
| 2007 | $3,279 +1.6% | $361,500 |
| 2006 | $3,228 +3.8% | $361,500 +2.8% |
| 2005 | $3,111 +4.6% | $351,500 +50% |
| 2004 | $2,973 +2.9% | $234,300 |
| 2003 | $2,889 +2.2% | $234,300 |
| 2002 | $2,826 +9.6% | $234,300 +38.6% |
| 1999 | $2,579 | $169,000 |
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Neighborhood: Central Weymouth
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Frederick C. Murphy Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- NAAbigail Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-7Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Weymouth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Weymouth
- Middle: Weymouth
- High: Weymouth
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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