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  • $1,285,900

    296 Main St, Norwell, MA 02061

    4beds
    4,150sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1723
    1.26 Acres Lot
    $1,285,900 Zestimate®
    $310/sqft
    $6,043 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,285,900

    $1.12M - $1.47M

    $6,043/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    A thoughtfully preserved ten room New England Antique Colonial Farmhouse featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, five working fireplaces, pumpkin pine floors, gunstock beams,front and rear staircases, full walk up 3rd floor, three-story barn, and finished third outer building, Perhaps Norwell's most uniquely situated home located on historical Main Street, the one and a half acre Nathaniel Brook's Homestead abutting conservation land is within walking distance through picturesque trails to schools, ball, soccer and lax fields, tennis courts, athletic complex, library, and town hall. Ideal for the young and growing family with room enough to add a pool, other amenities, and enjoy a community that prides itself on its US News & World Report's nationally acclaimed , “Silver Medal,” school system. Ready access to Route 3 with convenient drive times to Boston and Cape Cod, and stunning views of the historically rich North River, once our nation's shipbuilding capital. Completely restored and preserved while blending modern conveniences and systems including a 2021, Lochinvar Noble High Efficiency gas-fired 5 zone heating system with Superstor 60 Ultra Water heater, 30” stainless dual fuel Frigidaire Professional Range, whole house natural gas kohler back-up generator, Square D surge protection system, public water and private well, Custom “Boston Pavers,” patio opens to meticulously maintained lush shrubbery, hedges and mature specimen trees. Complementing the main house, is an expansive, walk-up, two story, completely restored barn with 60 amp electrical service, storage bays, and ample space for the woodworking craftsmen, gardner, mechanic, or for future residential buildout. The property features a stunning, newly remodeled (2022), 750 sq' detached Carriage House, consisting of a kitchenette, flexroom, full bathroom with vanity, shower, and toilet, new septic system, high intensity programmable heater, cathedral ceiling living room/office with slider overlooking the rear foliage. The Carriage House has high speed internet and wi fi with a new, robust 100 amp electrical service, and energy-efficient 12,000 BTU programmable and wi-fi-controlled Mitsubishi high intensity, mini split central heating and air conditioning unit. The Carriage House design complements both the house and barn and provides an inviting addition to this beautiful property.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Heat pump, Electric, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Softwood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,150 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Shingle, Wood, Composition
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 1.26 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NORWM55L6

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1723

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Norwell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/20/1999Sold$233,000$56/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,450 +4%$952,600 +7.1%
    2024$11,970 +2.2%$889,300 +16.1%
    2023$11,717 +3%$766,300 +12%
    2022$11,375 +6.2%$684,400 +8.3%
    2021$10,706 +1.5%$632,000 -0.3%
    2020$10,547 -7.1%$634,200 -8.4%
    2019$11,352 +4.3%$692,200 +4%
    2018$10,879 +12.3%$665,800 +13%
    2017$9,691 -0.3%$589,100
    2016$9,720 -0.8%$589,100 -0.8%
    2015$9,801 +3.1%$594,000 +2.3%
    2014$9,503 +8.5%$580,500 +6.7%
    2013$8,757 +10.3%$543,900 -2.5%
    2012$7,942 +10.2%$557,700 +7.4%
    2011$7,204 -1.3%$519,400 -9.3%
    2010$7,298 +3.7%$572,400 -4.4%
    2009$7,038 +0.9%$599,000 -5%
    2008$6,976 +9.4%$630,200 +5.6%
    2007$6,378 +3.3%$596,600 +5.6%
    2006$6,175 +8.2%$565,000 +4.9%
    2005$5,708 +2.3%$538,500 +27.2%
    2004$5,580 +3.8%$423,400 +0.2%
    2003$5,375 +14.6%$422,600 +39.2%
    2001$4,691 +31.3%$303,600 +27.9%
    1995$3,574 $237,300

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    Neighborhood: 02061

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