Privately set on 17 acres of land, this oversized Colonial offers an exceptional sense of seclusion, abundant living space and an outdoor setting designed for entertaining and relaxation. The backyard feels like a private retreat with an inground pool, an impressive granite outdoor kitchen and cabana featuring retractable screens, electricity and a fireplace all surrounded by black wrought iron fencing. Inside, the spacious kitchen offers an oversized island, windows overlooking the pool, gas fireplace, generous dining area and direct access to the backyard. A two-sided gas fireplace connects the kitchen and family room, which also features built-ins and a window seat with storage. The first floor offers flexibility with the front room currently being used as a home office, an additional TV room/den and a large half bath conveniently located near the side entrance. Upstairs are three oversized bedrooms with hardwood floors and generous closets, including a primary suite with tray ceiling, private bath with jetted tub and separate vanity area. Second-floor laundry and a large attic provide additional convenience and storage. The detached two-car garage is finished above with potential for a home office, guest space or possible ADU (the property has a 4 bedroom septic, passing Title 5 in hand) The partially finished basement includes a home gym, utility area, storage area and half bath with convenient access from the pool area. Mature fruit trees, chicken coops, garden space and an oversized shed with garage bay complete the property. With remarkable privacy, generous indoor and outdoor living areas and room for hobbies, recreation, entertaining and more, this is a property that offers space in every sense of the word.
For sale
$1,250,000
496 Thompson St, Halifax, MA 02338
3beds
3,046sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
17.16 Acres Lot
$1,213,200 Zestimate®
$410/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceSecond-floor laundryInground poolGarden spaceBlack wrought iron fencingChicken coopsWindows overlooking the pool
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kim Ouellette 508-728-1700,
Century 21 Tassinari Gold 508-866-8100,
Christine Ciavarro 339-832-7241
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73568849
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 21 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Window Seat
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 406
- Dimensions: 14 x 29
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Storage, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Pocket Door, Window Seat
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Attic Access, Gas Dryer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - Half, Home Office, Exercise Room, Entry Hall, Bonus Room, Bathroom, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Kitchen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,046
- Total interior livable area: 3,046 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,046
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground, Cabana, Rain Gutters, Storage, Screens, Fruit Trees, Garden, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 17.16 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana
- Parcel number: 3941123
- Zoning: Resid
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Halifax
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $410/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $807,600
- Annual tax amount: $11,371
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Exclusions: Security System, Appliances, Pool Furnishings & Equipment And Home Gym Are Negotiable.
Estimated market value
$1,213,200
$1.15M - $1.27M
$5,533/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+98.4%$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73568849 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2007 | Listing removed | $629,900$207/sqft |
Source: ERA #70627777 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2007 | Listed for sale | $629,900+287.6%$207/sqft |
Source: ERA #70627777 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2001 | Sold | $162,500$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,208 +3.1% | $785,400 +4% |
| 2024 | $10,871 +3.8% | $754,900 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $10,477 +4% | $704,100 +21.5% |
| 2022 | $10,076 | $579,400 |
| 2021 | $10,076 +3.5% | $579,400 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $9,737 +1.8% | $558,300 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $9,568 +3.4% | $547,700 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $9,257 +0.2% | $524,500 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $9,241 +2.4% | $498,700 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $9,026 +3.3% | $468,900 +1.9% |
| 2015 | $8,739 +4.7% | $460,200 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $8,347 +1.7% | $447,100 -2% |
| 2013 | $8,207 -4.2% | $456,200 -10.6% |
| 2012 | $8,570 +7.7% | $510,100 +1.1% |
| 2011 | $7,959 +3.5% | $504,700 -8.2% |
| 2010 | $7,693 +11.6% | $549,900 +6.3% |
| 2009 | $6,892 -1.5% | $517,400 -4.1% |
| 2008 | $6,997 +5.6% | $539,500 -4.1% |
| 2007 | $6,627 +7.5% | $562,600 +9.6% |
| 2006 | $6,167 +10.8% | $513,100 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $5,566 -4.3% | $479,800 +5.6% |
| 2004 | $5,818 +13.4% | $454,200 +21.7% |
| 2003 | $5,132 +1139.6% | $373,200 +1242.4% |
| 2001 | $414 | $27,800 |
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Neighborhood: 02338
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Halifax Elementary
- Middle: Silver Lake
- High: Silver Lake
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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