Bathed in natural light & renovated with care, 42 Prospect Street is charming, updated & totally move-in ready! Set behind a white picket fence on one of Norwell’s prettiest streets, it offers timeless curb appeal & a dream location—walk to top-rated schools, grab coffee or dinner at Merchants Row & commute with ease. Inside, a vaulted, sun-filled chef's kitchen w/island & pantry opens to refreshed living & dining spaces w/HW floors throughout. A living room w/fireplace, dining area, bedroom/office, full bath & mudroom complete the 1st floor. Upstairs, enjoy spacious bedrooms & a stunning new spa-like bath w/luxe tile, skylights & high-end fixtures. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof, decking, heating system, windows & so much more. The oversized 2-car garage offers space above for future office, gym, guest suite? Outside, unwind in your backyard oasis—an expansive deck, stone patio w/fire pit & hot tub overlook a lush, irrigated lawn. Showings start @ OH THURS 4-5:30 & FRI 10-12
Sold for $933,000
$933,000
42 Prospect St, Norwell, MA 02061
3beds
1,714sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.5 Acres Lot
$972,300 Zestimate®
$544/sqft
$4,532 Estimated rent
Home value
$972,300
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Listed by:
Poppy Troupe 617-285-5684,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office 781-659-7955
Bought with:
Colleen Foulsham
FC Realty Group
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396732
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 368
- Dimensions: 16 x 23
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 230
- Dimensions: 10 x 23
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
Features
- Mud Room
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,714
- Total interior livable area: 1,714 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,714
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 1100633
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norwell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $544/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $778,100
- Annual tax amount: $10,170
- Date on market: 12/31/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $933,000+0.9%$544/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Contingent | $925,000$540/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $925,000-5.1%$540/sqft |
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| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $975,000+101%$569/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396732 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2004 | Sold | $485,000+136.6%$283/sqft |
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| 1/27/2000 | Sold | $205,000+25.8%$120/sqft |
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| 9/16/1997 | Sold | $163,000$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,170 +6.8% | $778,100 +10% |
| 2024 | $9,519 +7.9% | $707,200 +22.6% |
| 2023 | $8,819 +4.5% | $576,800 +13.6% |
| 2022 | $8,441 -4.1% | $507,900 -2.3% |
| 2021 | $8,802 +4% | $519,600 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $8,461 -2.7% | $508,800 -4.1% |
| 2019 | $8,697 +7.2% | $530,300 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $8,111 +8.3% | $496,400 +9% |
| 2017 | $7,491 +0.7% | $455,400 +1% |
| 2016 | $7,438 +9.5% | $450,800 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $6,790 -2% | $411,500 -2.8% |
| 2014 | $6,928 +19.4% | $423,200 +17.4% |
| 2013 | $5,802 +9.8% | $360,400 -2.9% |
| 2012 | $5,284 +7.3% | $371,100 +4.5% |
| 2011 | $4,924 +2.3% | $355,000 -5.9% |
| 2010 | $4,812 +0.1% | $377,400 -7.8% |
| 2009 | $4,808 +1.5% | $409,200 -4.3% |
| 2008 | $4,736 -3.3% | $427,800 -6.7% |
| 2007 | $4,900 +8.6% | $458,400 +11% |
| 2006 | $4,513 +19.8% | $412,900 +16.2% |
| 2005 | $3,766 +1.7% | $355,300 +26.4% |
| 2004 | $3,704 +4.9% | $281,000 +1.2% |
| 2003 | $3,531 +24.1% | $277,600 +50.7% |
| 2001 | $2,846 +46.2% | $184,200 +42.6% |
| 1995 | $1,946 | $129,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02061
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Grace Farrar Cole Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 8/10Norwell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Norwell High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cole
- Middle: Norwell Middle
- High: Norwell High
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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