53 South Street, Rockport MA 01966

Rockport, MA 01966 • South End
$1,569,000
Est. $8,351/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,184
Sq Ft
$718
Price/Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
2008
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
23
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73271069

About this home

PICTURE PERFECT. This elegant 3 BR, 2.5 BA home in the desirable South End of Rockport is a must see. Nestled on an expansive lot set back from the street, this property offers a serene and private retreat featuring a large landscaped yard with stone patio, mature trees and lovely gardens, stone walls, and charming 2-car tandem garage. Inside, the open concept floor plan integrates a kitchen, dining area, and living room with fireplace - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen includes a Bertazzoni induction range, Liebherr refrigerator, and granite island. A sunny 3-season porch is a haven in summer & the cooler months. The 1st floor master suite has newly renovated luxurious bath and adjacent laundry room. If additional space is required, the large basement with high ceiling could easily be transformed into living space. This sun-filled and spacious property serves as an enviable seasonal or a year-round getaway to Rockport's countless coastal attractions.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,599,000
Final Sale Price: $1,569,000
Difference: $30,000 (-1.9%)
Performance Metrics
98.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
23
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $732
Sale $/sq ft: $718
This property sold for $718 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 1.9% below the original asking price.

With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
2008
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,184 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Sun Room
Laundry Features
First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Cape
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Patio, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Screened, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Ocean, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.49 acres
Lot Size
21,515 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.4900
Lot Features
Easements
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Detached, Off Street, Tandem
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Subdivision
South End
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,886
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,055,400
Tax Lot
102D
Tax Map Number
26
Parcel Number
4715734
Zoning
RES

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No

Location

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Neighborhood

South End

53 South Street, Rockport MA 01966

Rockport, MA 01966

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $741
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.9%
Price Range
24
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 9, 2024
$1,569,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 24
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Listed for Sale
Jul 30, 2024
$1,599,000
Original listing
Agent: Barbara Dugan Office: Engel & Volkers By the Sea

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 30, 2024 New Listing Added $1,599,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
23 days
Price per Sq Ft
$718

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,886 $1,055,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,886
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,055,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent Barbara Dugan
Listing Office Engel & Volkers By the Sea
Agent MLS ID C8000523
Office MLS ID AN5002

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