20 Railroad Ave Rockport, MA 01966
Estimated payment $3,446/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 2-minute walk to Rockport
- Wood Flooring
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- Corner Lot
About This Home
Delightful & inviting year round getaway. Condo Alternative. Welcome to 20 Railroad Avenue, where convenience meets comfort. This sun-filled natural sunlight home offers a spacious front porch, a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer on the first floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom opens to french doors to a wonderful balcony with an additional bedroom and full bath completing the space. Two-car parking is included. Enjoy in-town living at its best. This home is directly across from the commuter rail and just steps to shops, banks, restaurants, markets, beaches, and more. Bonus area in basement with plumbing connections for an additional bathroom. This Rockport gem is worth seeing. Has great potential and has a history of commercial use. A commuters dream including shopping, restaurants, and the Shalin Liu Music Center.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,834
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,960 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned SR
Home Design
- 1,019 Sq Ft Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Chute
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- RES Elementary School
- RMS Middle School
- RHS High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
Additional Features
- Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:18 B:185,2118824
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,834 | $551,800 | $218,700 | $333,100 |
| 2024 | $4,442 | $527,600 | $211,200 | $316,400 |
| 2023 | $4,193 | $444,600 | $175,300 | $269,300 |
| 2022 | $3,791 | $386,000 | $153,300 | $232,700 |
| 2021 | $3,584 | $368,000 | $146,000 | $222,000 |
| 2020 | $3,089 | $305,800 | $139,100 | $166,700 |
| 2019 | $2,809 | $284,900 | $118,200 | $166,700 |
| 2018 | $2,832 | $280,100 | $118,200 | $161,900 |
| 2017 | $2,608 | $231,200 | $107,200 | $124,000 |
| 2016 | $2,567 | $228,200 | $104,200 | $124,000 |
| 2015 | $2,336 | $212,400 | $89,300 | $123,100 |
| 2014 | $2,246 | $199,300 | $81,900 | $117,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | Price Changed | $579,000 | 0.0% | $568 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | For Rent | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 11/30/2025 11/30/25 | Off Market | $2,800 | -- | -- | |
| 11/28/2025 11/28/25 | For Rent | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | 0.0% | $588 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/28/2025 10/28/25 | Price Changed | $2,800 | -6.7% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Price Changed | $3,000 | -6.3% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Price Changed | $3,200 | 0.0% | $3 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | For Rent | $3,200 | +10.3% | -- | |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/16/2025 01/16/25 | For Rent | $2,900 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/08/2021 12/08/21 | Sold | $477,000 | -4.2% | $468 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/28/2021 08/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/03/2021 08/03/21 | For Sale | $498,000 | +109.2% | $489 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2013 09/05/13 | Sold | $238,000 | 0.0% | $225 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/23/2013 07/23/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/12/2013 07/12/13 | Off Market | $238,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2013 06/05/13 | Price Changed | $259,000 | -5.8% | $245 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2013 04/24/13 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -6.5% | $260 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2013 03/23/13 | Price Changed | $294,000 | -1.7% | $278 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2013 03/05/13 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $283 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $477,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $477,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $477,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $238,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $238,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $429,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $429,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $96,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73451138
APN: ROCK-000018-000000-000185
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