LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Situated one lot away from Father Mac’s park in the desirable tree streets, come discover this charming, open-floor plan cape. Centered around an outdoor oasis complete with in-ground pool; irrigation system; Reed’s Ferry shed; and indoor entertainment area, you’ll find yourself relaxing in the summer sun and hosting family and friends throughout the year. Further, the home sits on an extra large size lot, offering room for expansion or just that much more space to spread out. Rare for capes, this home also features an open layout on the first floor with an oversized kitchen; walk in pantry; and dining area, flowing into a front to back living room with hardwood floors. Upstairs, you will find 3 generous bedrooms tucked away with central AC. Finally, the home also includes a finished bonus room in the basement to be used to your heart's desires. Under the same ownership for over 60 years, this true gem is ready for new owners to call it home
Sold for $780,000
$780,000
285 Vernon St, Norwood, MA 02062
3beds
1,748sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
8,143 Square Feet Lot
$778,700 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$4,038 Estimated rent
Home value
$778,700
$732,000 - $833,000
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Central acIrrigation systemIn-ground poolOutdoor oasisIndoor entertainment areaOversized kitchenDining area
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Listed by:
Will Rigdon 508-498-4906,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-329-8008
Bought with:
Ashley Harwood
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73540192
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate, Cable Hookup, Slider
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Dining Area, Pantry, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Storage
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,748
- Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,528
- Finished area below ground: 220
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,143 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0013 B:0004 L:0030,160102
- Zoning: S
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Tree Streets
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norwood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $446/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $645,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,340
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Exclusions: Refrigerator In Basement
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Sold | $780,000+11.6%$446/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73540192 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $699,000$400/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73540192 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $699,000$400/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73540192 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000$400/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73540192 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,356 +0.3% | $604,200 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $6,334 +12.3% | $605,000 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $5,641 +1.5% | $546,600 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $5,556 +8.7% | $516,800 +14.7% |
| 2021 | $5,110 +3.8% | $450,600 +2% |
| 2020 | $4,925 +10% | $441,700 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $4,478 +2.3% | $411,200 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $4,376 +3.9% | $394,600 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $4,212 +3.3% | $377,800 +3.1% |
| 2016 | $4,077 +4.4% | $366,600 +7.7% |
| 2015 | $3,904 +4.4% | $340,400 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $3,740 +4.2% | $323,000 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $3,590 +4.3% | $325,200 |
| 2012 | $3,441 +4.7% | $325,200 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $3,288 +6.8% | $325,500 -1.4% |
| 2010 | $3,079 +2.5% | $330,000 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $3,005 +12.2% | $355,200 +7.8% |
| 2008 | $2,679 +2.1% | $329,500 -5.4% |
| 2007 | $2,625 +2.7% | $348,200 |
| 2006 | $2,556 +17.4% | $348,200 +32.2% |
| 2005 | $2,178 -14% | $263,400 |
| 2004 | $2,534 +5% | $263,400 |
| 2003 | $2,413 +15.9% | $263,400 +60% |
| 2001 | $2,082 +12.1% | $164,600 +13% |
| 1997 | $1,858 | $145,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02062
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10John P. Oldham Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Dr. Philip O. Coakley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Norwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oldham
- Middle: Coakley
- High: Norwood
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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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Norwood
- 02062
- 285 Vernon St
