Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa McNamara
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 470-9503
17 in this area
167 Total Sales
61 Brook St Scituate, MA 02066
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,338
Sq Ft
0.42
Acres
Highlights
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Property is near public transit
- Jenkins Elementary School Rated A-
- Custom Closet System
- Antique Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2025Charming and cherished for generations, 61 Brook Street offers the perfect blend of history, character, and location—just a short stroll to vibrant Scituate Harbor! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features approx. 1,338 sq ft of inviting living space with a warm, vintage feel. The main floor includes a cozy living room, sunny kitchen, dining area, and full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms a 1/2 bathroom and lots of natural light. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living with a detached garage, a lovely yard, and a storybook footbridge leading to a tranquil brook—an ideal spot for relaxing or enjoying nature. Perfectly "Scituated" you’re minutes from shops, restaurants, marinas, and beaches. Whether you're looking for a year-round coastal home or a weekend retreat, this special property is filled with endless potential and timeless New England charm. Rarely does an opportunity arise in such a truly magical location. Come see for yourself!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services Listed on: 07/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,257
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,338 Sq Ft Home
- Skylights
- Light Fixtures
- Mud Room
- Sitting Room
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Jenkins Elementary School
- Gates Middle School
- Scituate High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Generator Hookup
- 100 Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:050 B:012 L:004,1169471
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 21, 2025
Sold by
Van Harriet H and Van Wart
Bought by
Bache Dana and Bache Dennis
Seller's Agent
Melissa McNamara
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Julie Walsh
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-3.63%
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,693
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.27%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2011
Sold by
Vanwart Harriet H
Bought by
Harriet H Vanwart T H and Harriet Vanwart
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2003
Sold by
Vanwart Garret F and Vanwart Harriet
Bought by
Vanwart Garret F and Vanwart Harriet
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 1970
Bought by
Vanwart Harriet H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $770,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $770,000 | -- | |
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Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Sold | $770,000 | -3.6% | $575 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2025 07/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $597 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $7,257 | $726,400 | $520,200 | $206,200 |
| 2024 | $6,995 | $675,200 | $472,900 | $202,300 |
| 2023 | $5,731 | $579,600 | $399,200 | $180,400 |
| 2022 | $5,731 | $454,100 | $302,300 | $151,800 |
| 2021 | $5,325 | $399,500 | $320,000 | $79,500 |
| 2020 | $5,230 | $387,400 | $307,600 | $79,800 |
| 2019 | $5,054 | $367,800 | $288,500 | $79,300 |
| 2018 | $5,145 | $368,800 | $284,700 | $84,100 |
| 2017 | $4,888 | $346,900 | $262,800 | $84,100 |
| 2016 | $4,396 | $310,900 | $230,000 | $80,900 |
| 2015 | $3,929 | $299,900 | $219,000 | $80,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa McNamara
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Julie Walsh
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Julie Walsh
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
(781) 424-5003
5 in this area
39 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73404687
APN: SCIT-000050-000012-000004
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