ANY/ALL OFFERS DUE MON, 11/13, AT 5PM. This classic and custom-built, 3 bedroom Cape, located half a mile to Old Garden Beach and Rockport public schools, is a must-see for its charm and versatility! Features include a two car garage with home office/studio space above, a finished lower level family room with fireplace and built-ins, half bath, and slider to patio, and an expansive west-facing deck perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets over the golf greens. There is a first floor bedroom and half bath, a sunny and bright front-to-back living room with wood burning fireplace & french doors leading to an open plan dining room and updated kitchen with cherry cabinets, SS appliances and granite countertops. Two good size bedrooms on the second floor share a renovated spa-like bathroom. The level back yard offers ample gardening opportunities and privacy. Just 1 mile to vibrant downtown.
Sold for $810,000
$810,000
56 South St, Rockport, MA 01966
3beds
2,246sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.28 Acres Lot
$1,035,400 Zestimate®
$361/sqft
$3,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,035,400
$963,000 - $1.13M
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French doorsCherry cabinetsOpen plan dining roomHalf bathSs appliancesGranite countertopsUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Gretchen Parker 978-394-4708,
Advisors Living - Gloucester 978-281-1002
Bought with:
Crowell & Frost Realty Group
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73178874
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 3 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 6 x 10
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Slider
- Level: Basement
- Area: 374
- Dimensions: 22 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors
- Level: First
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Home Office-Separate Entry, Mud Room, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,246
- Total interior livable area: 2,246 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Garden
- Waterfront features: Ocean, Walk to, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 90.00
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2120306
- Zoning: RS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Public School, T-Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rockport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $361/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $637,800
- Annual tax amount: $6,014
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2023 | Sold | $810,000+1.4%$361/sqft |
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| 11/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,000+50.8%$356/sqft |
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| 11/24/2004 | Sold | $530,000+52.7%$236/sqft |
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| 4/30/2001 | Sold | $347,000+15.7%$154/sqft |
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| 1/31/1992 | Sold | $300,000$134/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,882 | $599,000 |
| 2024 | $5,882 | $599,000 |
| 2023 | $5,882 | $599,000 |
| 2022 | $5,882 +5.5% | $599,000 +4.6% |
| 2021 | $5,577 +5.8% | $572,600 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $5,269 +6.4% | $521,700 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $4,952 +2.9% | $502,200 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $4,811 -0.3% | $475,900 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $4,824 +0.7% | $427,700 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $4,790 +3.8% | $425,800 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,613 +4.3% | $419,400 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $4,421 +5.5% | $392,300 +4.1% |
| 2013 | $4,190 +0.5% | $376,800 -9.2% |
| 2012 | $4,170 -4.6% | $414,900 -7% |
| 2011 | $4,371 +12% | $446,000 +2.4% |
| 2010 | $3,903 +2.4% | $435,600 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $3,811 -0.9% | $452,600 -1.2% |
| 2008 | $3,844 +6.3% | $458,200 +2% |
| 2007 | $3,615 +1.8% | $449,100 +5.9% |
| 2006 | $3,550 +7% | $424,100 +9.8% |
| 2005 | $3,317 -1.9% | $386,200 +0.3% |
| 2004 | $3,381 +7.8% | $385,100 +49.2% |
| 2003 | $3,136 +11.6% | $258,100 +45.9% |
| 2000 | $2,809 | $176,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01966
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rockport Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Rockport High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Res
- Middle: Rms
- High: Rhs
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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