$477,800
SOLD JUL 8, 2025

956 Bay Rd Unit 1 South Hamilton, MA 01982

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,685 Sq Ft
$461/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$284 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bay Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Winthrop School Rated A-
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Area

About This Home

As of July 2025

Spacious 3-bedroom condo in a stately c.1880 Victorian offers rare single-level living with house-like feel. This generously sized ground-floor unit features high ceilings, period charm, pine floors, bay windows, and a large living room perfect for entertaining. The kitchen boasts granite counters, and the primary suite includes a private bath. Enjoy a private patio, shared yard over 3⁄4 acre, basement storage, and 2 deeded parking spots. While showing cosmetic wear, this well-loved home is priced for buyers to personalize and refresh. Minutes to Crane Beach, Appleton Farms, train, and both downtown Hamilton and Ipswich. Storage in the basement. Pets are negotiable with permission from the condo association.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Fintan Madden

RE/MAX Beacon Listed on: 05/12/2025

RE/MAX Beacon

Last Buyer's Agent

Ellen Perry

Churchill Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,521

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

HOA Fees

  • $461 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 1,685 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry on main level
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Deeded Parking

Schools

  • Miles River Middle School
  • Ham-Wen Reg High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 5 / 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3997192

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 3 Units
  • Appleton House Community

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,521

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$461 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 223.125
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 153.611111
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 359.125
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 50
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 70
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area
  • Room Kitchen Area: 283.305555
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Area: 368.75
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement: Y
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1685
  • Living Area: 1685
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN8171
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 296.74
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 283.56
  • MAIN SO: AN4851

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Deeded
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 461.22
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3997192
  • Zoning: RA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.78
  • Lot Size Area: 0.78
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33810
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 169

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6521
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Book Number: 26985
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Map Number: 24

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3

MLS Schools

  • High School: Ham-Wen Reg
  • Middle Or Junior School: Miles River

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Oreilly Deirdre
Bought by
Mccarthy Abby and Mccarthy James
Seller's Agent
Fintan Madden
RE/MAX Beacon
Buyer's Agent
Ellen Perry
Churchill Properties
List Price
$528,800
Sold Price
$477,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-9.64%
Views
60

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
74.66%
Original Mortgage
$358,350
Outstanding Balance
$358,047
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$141,551

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Sheldon Elizabeth A
Bought by
Oreilly Deirdre

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,250
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2004
Sold by
Horrigan David
Bought by
Sheldon Elizabeth A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2004
Sold by
Maestranzi L John
Bought by
Horrigan David J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2001
Sold by
White Alison L
Bought by
Maestranzi L John

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 1999
Sold by
956 Bay Road Rt and Audette Mark
Bought by
White Alison L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $477,800 --
Deed $323,000 --
Deed $323,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $349,900 --
Deed $349,900 --
Deed $250,000 --
Deed $250,000 --
Deed $235,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $358,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $215,650 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $242,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $477,800 -4.4% $284 / Sq Ft
05/25/2025 05/25/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $500,000 -5.4% $297 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $528,800 -- $314 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,521 $416,700 $0 $416,700
2024 $5,997 $396,900 $0 $396,900
2023 $5,350 $327,400 $0 $327,400
2022 $5,570 $311,500 $0 $311,500
2021 $5,454 $311,500 $0 $311,500
2020 $5,403 $318,200 $0 $318,200
2019 $5,109 $310,000 $0 $310,000
2018 $4,840 $298,400 $0 $298,400
2017 $5,018 $298,500 $0 $298,500
2016 $4,847 $281,000 $0 $281,000
2015 $4,802 $281,000 $0 $281,000
2014 $4,889 $281,000 $0 $281,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73372983

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: 24 1 5