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487 River Street

Norwell, MA 02061

5 beds
4 baths
5,645 sqft
~3 acre lot
$314 per sqft
1990 build
– on site

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PRIVATE retreat off scenic River Street provides a 3+ acre haven offering expansive home. pool & garden area, play yard, 2 stall horse barn with turnout all surrounded by natural woodlands. This WOW property provides the space to indulge your favorite activities. A flexible first floor layout features two large gathering rooms all centered on the custom professional grade kitchen with eat-in dining area. Cooks and entertainers will love both a full size fridge and full size freezer, double sinks, dishwashers & ovens plus extensive custom storage in the heart of this home. The superb library/media room could make an easy first floor in-law suite with its full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite features a light filled luxury bath, a private deck overlooking the pool area. Enjoy walking trails that connect to nearby access to the North River, yet home is less than 10 minutes to train and 26 miles to Boston. This rare gem offers privacy & convenience in desirable Norwell.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / The Laurie Detwiler Team / William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 13, 2024 •

MLS# 73248360 —

The Building

Year Built:

1990
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Deck
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Security Features:

Security System
Building Area Total:

5645
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

12
Interior Features:

Closet
Living Room Level:

Main,First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Lighting - Overhead
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Archway
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window Seat
Office Level:

First
Office Features:

Fireplace
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

7
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room
Laundry Features:

French Doors

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

5645
Living Room Area:

552
Living Room Length:

24
Living Room Width:

23
Kitchen Area:

240
Kitchen Length:

15
Kitchen Width:

16
Dining Room Area:

224
Dining Room Length:

14
Dining Room Width:

16
Family Room Area:

552
Family Room Length:

24
Family Room Width:

23
Office Area:

272
Office Length:

16
Office Width:

17
Bedroom 2 Area:

552
Bedroom 3 Area:

256
Bedroom 2 Length:

24
Bedroom 2 Width:

23
Bedroom 3 Length:

16
Bedroom 3 Width:

16
Bedroom 4 Area:

224
Bedroom 4 Length:

14
Bedroom 4 Width:

16
Bedroom 5 Area:

117
Bedroom 5 Length:

13
Bedroom 5 Width:

9
Master Bedroom Area:

552
Master Bedroom Length:

24
Master Bedroom Width:

23
Bathroom 1 Area:

266
Bathroom 1 Length:

14
Bathroom 1 Width:

19
Bathroom 2 Area:

80
Bathroom 2 Length:

10
Bathroom 2 Width:

8
Bathroom 3 Area:

84
Bathroom 3 Length:

7
Bathroom 3 Width:

12

Location

Directions:

Main Street to River Street
Latitude:

42.129319
Longitude:

-70.79523

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:72 L:118,1102603
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

3.19
Lot Size SqFt:

138956
Lot Size Acres:

3.19
Zoning:

RES
Horse:

true
Horse Amenities:

Paddocks
Other Structures:

Barn/Stable
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

118
Tax Map Number:

72
Tax Annual Amount:

25800
Tax Assessed Value:

1916800

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Pendant
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 5 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Baths

Total Baths:

3.5
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

Second
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Double Vanity
Bathroom 3 Level:

First
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Exterior Access

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Sewer:

Private Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Vinal
Middle Or Junior School:

Nms
High School:

Nhs

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Walk/Jog Trails
Spa:

false
Pool Private:

true
Pool Features:

Pool - Inground Heated
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

3
Open Parking:

true

Explore the Area

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Air Pollution Index

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Utility Costs

$349/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/4/24 Dec 4, 2024	Sold	MLSPIN	$1,775,000	-5.3%
10/31/24 Oct 31, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$1,875,000
10/24/24 Oct 24, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MLSPIN	$1,875,000

House Sold on 12/4/2024

$1,775,000

Listing provided by broker:

The Laurie Detwiler Team

William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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487 River Street

Norwell, MA 02061