Nestled in a picturesque waterfront setting, this single family home offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and coastal charm. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere while remaining close to everything you need, with the commuter rail station nearby for easy access to downtown Boston. Local markets, gas stations, coffee shops, convenience stores, essential services, and popular dining destinations are all just minutes away. The home features a new heating system for your comfort as well as a new roof both less than 5 years old. 1 bedroom is located on the first floor with 2 bedrooms on the second and a full bathroom on each level. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment opportunity, this waterfront home on Weymouth's Back River (Herren Run) offers the perfect balance of tranquility, accessibility, and scenic coastal living in a desirable Weymouth location.
Pending
Price cut: $26K (7/14)
$519,000
40 Lake St, Weymouth, MA 02189
3beds
1,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1868
6,900 Square Feet Lot
$513,900 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Picturesque waterfront settingNew heating system
- 87 days
- 168
- 1
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Santana Team 617-858-5475,
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest 617-497-8900
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73533171
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Media Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,404
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,174
- Finished area below ground: 230
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,900 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: WEYMM23B302L011
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1868
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Weymouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $370/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $465,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,376
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$513,900
$488,000 - $540,000
$3,461/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Pending sale | $519,000$370/sqft |
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| 7/27/2026 | Contingent | $519,000$370/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $519,000-4.8%$370/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $544,999-2.7%$388/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $559,900-2.6%$399/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000-4.2%$410/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Listing removed | $599,900$427/sqft |
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| 10/16/2024 | Price change | $599,900-4%$427/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $625,000-7.4%$445/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $3,800$3/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,800$3/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Listing removed | $675,000$481/sqft |
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| 6/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $675,000+341.2%$481/sqft |
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| 6/3/2011 | Sold | $153,000-3.1%$109/sqft |
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| 4/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $157,900-22%$112/sqft |
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| 2/2/2011 | Sold | $202,374+27.3%$144/sqft |
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| 7/18/2009 | Listing removed | $159,000$113/sqft |
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| 5/16/2009 | Listed for sale | $159,000-24.3%$113/sqft |
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| 3/28/2002 | Sold | $210,000+95.3%$150/sqft |
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| 3/24/1995 | Sold | $107,500$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,519 +3.3% | $447,400 +5% |
| 2024 | $4,376 +3.8% | $426,100 +5.6% |
| 2023 | $4,216 +2.5% | $403,400 +12.3% |
| 2022 | $4,115 +11.7% | $359,100 +14.4% |
| 2021 | $3,684 +9.2% | $313,800 +10.8% |
| 2020 | $3,375 +7.3% | $283,100 +9.1% |
| 2019 | $3,146 +3% | $259,600 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $3,053 +4.3% | $244,200 +6.8% |
| 2017 | $2,928 +19.9% | $228,600 +19.8% |
| 2016 | $2,442 +0.9% | $190,800 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,420 +2.8% | $187,600 +5.9% |
| 2014 | $2,355 -2.4% | $177,100 -5.1% |
| 2013 | $2,413 +8.8% | $186,600 +2.2% |
| 2012 | $2,217 +3.5% | $182,600 -0.3% |
| 2011 | $2,142 -13.2% | $183,200 -27.3% |
| 2010 | $2,468 | $252,100 |
| 2009 | $2,468 +1.4% | $252,100 -3.8% |
| 2008 | $2,435 +15.7% | $262,100 +12.9% |
| 2007 | $2,105 +1.5% | $232,100 |
| 2006 | $2,073 | $232,100 |
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Neighborhood: East Weymouth
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lawrence W Pingree
- Middle: Chapman
- High: Weymouth High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




