
8 Marchant St Rockport, MA 01966
About This Home
As of December 2023Sited high on a hill is a magnificent, single story contemporary home surrounded by 21.47 wooded acres (with 437ft road frontage) This very private home offers plenty of open space and light, with banks of windows, cathedral ceilings with skylights, decking and patios that blend outside and inside living beautifully. Overlooking water cascading into gardens with stepping stone paths amidst perennial flowers and shrubs, the view is enhanced every season of the year. A cook's kitchen adjoins an open space living room and dining room separated by a double Rockport granite fireplace. A fabulous great room with custom designed window and cabinetry is something to see!.The master bath offers oversized walkin shower and jacuzzi, and a studio/dressing room with stained glass window is charming-- all with upgraded systems, central air, and radiant heat throughout, and a huge, dry, heated, above ground walk out lower level with half bath, and a large, heated double garage....
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester Listed on: 07/08/2015

Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$27,957
Year Built
1998
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared, Sloping, Scenic View(s)
- Other Agent: 1.00
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1998
Interior Features
- Appliances: Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR, Cooktop - ENERGY STAR, Oven - ENERGY STAR
- Fireplaces: 1
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Insulation: Full, Fiberglass
- Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System, Cable Available, French Doors
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: First Floor, 13X12
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: First Floor
- Bathroom #3: First Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 16X14
- Living Room: First Floor, 30X19
- Master Bedroom: First Floor, 24X13
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Handicap Accessible, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting
- Dining Room: First Floor, 17X11
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Frontage: 352.00
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Horses Permitted, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall, Cistern Water Storage, ET Irrigation Controller
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Oversized Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
- Parking Spaces: 10
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air, 2 Units
- Heating: Radiant, Oil
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 8
- Hot Water: Oil
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $1,803,000 | -- | |
Deed | $1,803,000 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $175,000 | No Value Available | |
Open | $975,000 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/01/2023 12/01/23 | Sold | $4,200,000 | -14.3% | $738 / Sq Ft |
10/18/2023 10/18/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/22/2023 08/22/23 | For Sale | $4,900,000 | +275.5% | $861 / Sq Ft |
11/29/2018 11/29/18 | Sold | $1,305,000 | -18.4% | $433 / Sq Ft |
10/29/2018 10/29/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/19/2018 04/19/18 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | +8.4% | $530 / Sq Ft |
03/03/2016 03/03/16 | Sold | $1,475,000 | -4.8% | $493 / Sq Ft |
01/15/2016 01/15/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/12/2015 12/12/15 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | +5.1% | $518 / Sq Ft |
09/25/2015 09/25/15 | Off Market | $1,475,000 | -- | -- |
09/08/2015 09/08/15 | Price Changed | $1,550,000 | -8.2% | $518 / Sq Ft |
07/08/2015 07/08/15 | For Sale | $1,689,000 | -- | $565 / 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 | $27,957 | $3,191,400 | $990,500 | $2,200,900 |
2024 | $20,654 | $2,453,000 | $909,800 | $1,543,200 |
2023 | $20,831 | $2,209,000 | $793,000 | $1,416,000 |
2022 | $18,470 | $1,880,900 | $743,900 | $1,137,000 |
2021 | $13,371 | $1,372,800 | $700,600 | $672,200 |
2020 | $12,785 | $1,265,800 | $676,100 | $589,700 |
2019 | $15,281 | $1,549,800 | $774,100 | $775,700 |
2018 | $14,361 | $1,420,500 | $705,100 | $715,400 |
2017 | $14,835 | $1,315,200 | $739,500 | $575,700 |
2016 | $14,317 | $1,272,600 | $715,100 | $557,500 |
2015 | $13,747 | $1,249,700 | $697,100 | $552,600 |
2014 | $12,971 | $1,150,900 | $661,000 | $489,900 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Amanda Armstrong
Compass
(978) 879-6322
67 in this area
224 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Paula Polo-Filias
J. Barrett & Company
(978) 479-0157
5 in this area
108 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Lucy Loring & Laura DeLuca
Compass
(781) 534-9229
11 in this area
31 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
Patty Knaggs
RE/MAX
(978) 290-1407
3 in this area
27 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Mary Francis
Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester
(978) 985-3035
7 in this area
12 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
KRISTINA BENGSTON
Annisquam Village Realty
(978) 335-5328
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71869969

APN: ROCK-000001-000000-000007
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