8 Marchant St, Rockport MA 01966

Rockport, MA 01966 • Folly Cove
$4,200,000
Est. $22,354/month
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,689
Sq Ft
$738
Price/Sq Ft
21.47
Acres
1998
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
56
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 29, 2025 • MLS# 73150948

About this home

Stunning contemporary 4-5 bedroom home on three finished levels on 21.47 private acres in prime Rockport location. High performance construction and energy efficient systems throughout the home, with all materials carefully sourced and of highest quality, including all windows and doors, hardwood floors, tiled bathrooms, and stone countertops. A seamless expansion of the original home created an integrated finished product, with wood from trees from the property used in various treatments throughout the home. Features a dramatic open floor plan with second floor primary suite with walk-in custom closet and ensuite bath. A finished lower level, features a full bath, wine room, gym, sauna, office/bedroom, storage room and access to an attached 2-car garage. There is additional off-street parking for five or more vehicles. Expansive perennial gardens, an inground heated pool (14x32) with electric cover and fenced in yard complete the offering.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $4,900,000
Final Sale Price: $4,200,000
Difference: $700,000 (-14.3%)
Performance Metrics
85.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
56
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $861
Sale $/sq ft: $738
This property sold for $738 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 56 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1998
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,689 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Main Level Bedrooms
2

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Central, Heat Pump, Geothermal
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Geothermal
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wine Cooler
Interior Features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - 3/4, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom, Wine Cellar, Exercise Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Lighting - Overhead, First Floor, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Screens
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame, Vertical Siding
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Deck - Composite, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
Patio/Porch Features
Deck - Composite, Patio, Covered
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Pool Features
Pool - Inground Heated
Private Pool
Yes
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Ocean, Walk to, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
21.47 acres
Lot Size
935,233 sq ft
Lot Size Area
21.4700
Lot Features
Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
Road Frontage Type
Private Road

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Off Street, Driveway, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Water Source
Private
Sewer
Private Sewer
Electric
Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
Security Features
Security System
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Folly Cove
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$20,831
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$2,209,000
Parcel Number
17,2117071
Zoning
R1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Construction meets high standards of the EPA Enegy Star and Zero Energy Ready programs that require construction techniques exceed the code minimums and that the energy needs can be significantly offset or eliminated by solar. Owners installed a geo thermal system eliminating need for fossil fuel.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Folly Cove

8 Marchant St, Rockport MA 01966

Rockport, MA 01966

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Res
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Middle School
Rms
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High School
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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,736
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

14.3%
Price Range
57
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 1, 2023
$4,200,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 57
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Listed for Sale
Aug 22, 2023
$4,900,000
Original listing
Agent: Amanda Armstrong Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 22, 2023 New Listing Added $4,900,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
56 days
Price per Sq Ft
$738

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $20,831 $2,209,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$20,831
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$2,209,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Amanda Armstrong Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM337166
Office MLS ID AN6818

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