Stunning Custom-Built Home nestled in one of the town’s most desirable neighborhoods just one block from Rockport’s center and short stroll to Old Garden Beach. This beautifully crafted 3,500sf home is designed with comfort, elegance, and entertaining in mind. The main level features a chef’s kitchen that opens seamlessly to a cozy living rm, large windows invite in the ocean breeze and a striking fieldstone fireplace as its centerpiece. A formal dining room and front parlor offer a perfect space for gathering with family and friends. A first-floor handicap-accessible bed/bath, ideal for guests or convenient one-level living. A graceful curved staircase leads to 4 additional bdrms. The primary suite exudes Venetian flare. A true highlight of the home is the turret and rooftop deck—perfect for relaxing and taking in breathtaking views of Rockport and its harbor. Every detail in this exceptional property has been thoughtfully planned to create a one-of-a-kind home.
Sold for $1,900,000
$1,900,000
8 Norwood Ave, Rockport, MA 01966
5beds
3,506sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
6,011 Square Feet Lot
$1,908,200 Zestimate®
$542/sqft
$5,430 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,908,200
$1.74M - $2.10M
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Fieldstone fireplaceFormal dining roomPrimary suiteBreathtaking viewsTurret and rooftop deckOcean breezeGraceful curved staircase
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Listed by:
Theresa Scatterday 978-729-3096,
J. Barrett & Company 978-282-1315
Bought with:
Theresa Scatterday
J. Barrett & Company
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73378676
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Handicap Accessible
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Handicap Equipped
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Pocket Door
- Level: Second
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Pocket Door
- Level: First
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 27 x 15
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 396
- Dimensions: 22 x 18
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vacuum System
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Sunken, Bathroom - Half, Sitting Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Bathroom, Center Hall, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Stained Glass
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,506
- Total interior livable area: 3,506 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,506
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Decorative Lighting, City View(s), Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City, Water, Harbor
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Harbor,Water
- Waterfront features: 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach
Lot
- Size: 6,011 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:22 B:290,2119843
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Granite
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Generator Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Marina, Public School
- Subdivision: Old Garden Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rockport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $542/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,398,100
- Annual tax amount: $12,247
- Date on market: 12/17/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2025 | Sold | $1,900,000-2.6%$542/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73378676 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Contingent | $1,950,000$556/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73378676 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Price change | $1,950,000-11.4%$556/sqft |
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| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000+1233.3%$627/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73378676 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2015 | Sold | $165,000-9.3%$47/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/1994 | Sold | $182,000$52/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,090 | $1,129,300 |
| 2024 | $11,090 | $1,129,300 |
| 2023 | $11,090 | $1,129,300 |
| 2022 | $11,090 +10.9% | $1,129,300 +10% |
| 2021 | $9,998 -5.6% | $1,026,500 -2.1% |
| 2020 | $10,593 +2.3% | $1,048,800 -0.2% |
| 2019 | $10,357 -0.1% | $1,050,400 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $10,367 +12.6% | $1,025,400 +25.6% |
| 2017 | $9,209 +3.6% | $816,400 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $8,886 +3.4% | $789,900 +1.1% |
| 2015 | $8,595 +2.7% | $781,400 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $8,367 +2.5% | $742,400 +1.1% |
| 2013 | $8,162 +5.8% | $734,000 -4.4% |
| 2012 | $7,717 -4.8% | $767,900 -7.2% |
| 2011 | $8,107 +9.9% | $827,200 +0.5% |
| 2010 | $7,378 +13.4% | $823,400 +6.5% |
| 2009 | $6,507 -2.3% | $772,800 -2.7% |
| 2008 | $6,662 +2.1% | $794,000 -2% |
| 2007 | $6,525 | $810,500 |
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Neighborhood: 01966
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rockport Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Rockport High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 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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