
17 Common St Scituate, MA 02066
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
- Jenkins Elementary School Rated A-
- 1.05 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
As of November 2024Discover the perfect blend of history and modern luxury at The Captain William Vinal House, a colonial-style gem built in 1783. Set on over an acre near Scituate's beaches and harbor, this meticulously maintained home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 4,057 sq ft of living space. This stunning residence features original hardwood floors, detailed fireplaces, and a curved staircase that exudes old-world charm. Modern conveniences include a high-end kitchen, central heating, air conditioning, whole house generator and an attached garage with ample off-street parking. The beautifully landscaped grounds boast a heated inground pool, a pool house with a sunroom, kitchenette, and full bathroom, plus a pergola and patio for outdoor gatherings. The Captain William Vinal House offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of past, present, and future in a stunning coastal setting.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Courtney Durkin
Compass Listed on: 09/16/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,049
Year Built
- Built in 1783
Lot Details
- 1.05 Acre Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Stone Wall
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,057 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 5 Fireplaces
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Jenkins Elementary School
- Gates Middle School
- Scituate High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 5 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Electric Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:049 B:001 L:008,1169122
Community Details
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $1,700,000 | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $1,100,000 | -- | |
Deed | $1,115,000 | -- | |
Deed | $660,000 | -- | |
Deed | $1,115,000 | -- | |
Deed | $660,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,560,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Closed | $1,560,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $809,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Sold | $1,950,000 | -4.9% | $481 / Sq Ft |
10/04/2024 10/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/16/2024 09/16/24 | For Sale | $2,050,000 | +20.6% | $505 / Sq Ft |
12/03/2021 12/03/21 | Sold | $1,700,000 | +6.6% | $419 / Sq Ft |
09/22/2021 09/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/21/2021 09/21/21 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $393 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $18,839 | $1,885,800 | $402,600 | $1,483,200 |
2024 | $20,049 | $1,935,200 | $366,000 | $1,569,200 |
2023 | $17,123 | $1,676,600 | $351,300 | $1,325,300 |
2022 | $17,123 | $1,356,800 | $324,400 | $1,032,400 |
2021 | $16,239 | $1,218,200 | $309,000 | $909,200 |
2020 | $15,740 | $1,165,900 | $297,100 | $868,800 |
2019 | $10,107 | $1,123,600 | $291,200 | $832,400 |
2018 | $14,173 | $1,016,000 | $288,500 | $727,500 |
2017 | $14,062 | $998,000 | $276,500 | $721,500 |
2016 | $13,171 | $931,500 | $252,500 | $679,000 |
2015 | $12,044 | $919,400 | $240,400 | $679,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2024
Courtney Durkin
Compass
(781) 285-8028
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
JoEllen Neagle Caron
Compass
(781) 258-0443
32 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Corie Nagle
Conway - Scituate
(339) 793-0071
83 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Non Member
Non Member Office
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73290542

APN: SCIT-000049-000001-000008
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