48 River Rd Norfolk, MA 02056
Estimated payment $2,855/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Golf Course Community
- Waterfront
- Freeman-Kennedy School Rated A-
- River View
- Landscaped Professionally
About This Home
Waterfront gem located directly on the Charles River, this picturesque property offers serene river frontage in a peaceful neighborhood. Surrounded by the captivating beauty of nature, this updated ranch-style home combines functionality with a warm, inviting ambiance. Large windows and a sliding glass door provide stunning river views, flooding the interior with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Recent updates include new quartz kitchen counters, central A/C, beautifully updated shower and full backyard fencing (2023), upgraded electrical service with generator hookup, hot water tank (2021), new slider to deck, replacement windows (2015–2016), roof (2015), and furnace (2010). The home comes fully furnished with all-new (2023) furniture, a 65-inch Samsung TV, custom blinds, a new LP wired gas grill, a smokeless fire pit, and roof heater cords. Enjoy the best of waterfront living — swim, fish, kayak or boat right from your private backyard!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,114
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 0.67 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned r2
Property Views
- River
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 672 Sq Ft Home
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 6 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Propane
- 110 Volts
- Electric Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 12 / 27
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0004 B:0027 L:0012,150458
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Jogging Path
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 | $5,114 | $320,200 | $211,800 | $108,400 |
| 2024 | $4,845 | $311,200 | $211,800 | $99,400 |
| 2023 | $4,823 | $293,900 | $211,800 | $82,100 |
| 2022 | $4,934 | $271,100 | $198,100 | $73,000 |
| 2021 | $4,787 | $266,100 | $192,300 | $73,800 |
| 2020 | $4,283 | $229,800 | $174,900 | $54,900 |
| 2019 | $4,117 | $225,100 | $174,900 | $50,200 |
| 2018 | $4,042 | $217,100 | $174,900 | $42,200 |
| 2017 | $3,970 | $217,900 | $174,900 | $43,000 |
| 2016 | $3,965 | $219,300 | $174,900 | $44,400 |
| 2015 | $3,661 | $207,300 | $166,400 | $40,900 |
| 2014 | $3,624 | $207,900 | $166,400 | $41,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | Price Changed | $459,900 | -2.1% | $684 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | For Sale | $469,900 | +17.5% | $699 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/17/2023 08/17/23 | Sold | $399,900 | 0.0% | $595 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/26/2023 07/26/23 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $595 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $200,000 | -- | |
| Leasehold Conv With Agreement Of Sale Fee Purchase Hawaii | $55,000 | -- | |
| Leasehold Conv With Agreement Of Sale Fee Purchase Hawaii | $55,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $22,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $67,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $49,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73448276
APN: NORF-000004-000027-000012
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