Meadow, barn, lush gardens and farmers porch surround a bright and open modified cape in desirable Norwell. A new and elegant kitchen opens to an airy family room (with separate loft and office space above),fireplaced dining and living rooms. Warm pine floors anchor most rooms in the house. There is a large first floor master suite and 3-4 bedrooms above --all with plenty of storage. The Barn in the rear can house both vehicles and animals and has an observation deck on top!
Single-familyProperty Type
1720Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$415Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Laurie Detwiler• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Norwell
Bought with Nancy McVay• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Hingham
Source:MLS PIN #70619402
Redfin Estimate
$1,172,235
$524K since sold in April 2009$20K since September
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Meadow, barn, lush gardens and farmers porch surround a bright and open modified cape in desirable Norwell. A new and elegant kitchen opens to an airy family room (with separate loft and office space above),fireplaced dining and living rooms. Warm pine floors anchor most rooms in the house. There is a large first floor master suite and 3-4 bedrooms above --all with plenty of storage. The Barn in the rear can house both vehicles and animals and has an observation deck on top!
Public Records
Mar 1, 1991
Sold
$260,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 13, 1988
Sold
$34,600,000
$12,239/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,293 (−0.9%)
$413,400 + $453,900
$867,300
2025
$11,392 (+2.1%)
$393,800 + $477,800
$871,600
2024
$11,162 (−1.2%)
$371,600 + $457,700
$829,300
2023
$11,293 (+3.6%)
$285,800 + $452,800
$738,600
2022
$10,896 (+7.1%)
$248,300 + $407,300
$655,600
2021
$10,171 (+3.8%)
$261,400 + $339,000
$600,400
2020
$9,795 (−7.5%)
$261,400 + $327,600
$589,000
2019
$10,593 (+5.0%)
$261,400 + $384,500
$645,900
2018
$10,093 (+11.5%)
$261,400 + $356,300
$617,700
2017
$9,056 (−0.3%)
$261,400 + $289,100
$550,500
2016
$9,083 (−1.2%)
$261,400 + $289,100
$550,500
2015
$9,194 (+7.3%)
$261,400 + $295,800
$557,200
2014
$8,570 (+8.6%)
$260,700 + $262,800
$523,500
2013
$7,894 (+10.0%)
$260,700 + $229,600
$490,300
2012
$7,177 (+9.2%)
$274,400 + $229,600
$504,000
2011
$6,572
$274,400 + $199,400
$473,800
2010
$6,572 (+1.5%)
$274,400 + $199,400
$473,800
2009
$6,473
$331,500 + $219,400
$550,900
Tax history for 174 Cross St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,293 (−0.9%)
$413,400 + $453,900
$867,300
2025
$11,392 (+2.1%)
$393,800 + $477,800
$871,600
2024
$11,162 (−1.2%)
$371,600 + $457,700
$829,300
2023
$11,293 (+3.6%)
$285,800 + $452,800
$738,600
2022
$10,896 (+7.1%)
$248,300 + $407,300
$655,600
2021
$10,171 (+3.8%)
$261,400 + $339,000
$600,400
2020
$9,795 (−7.5%)
$261,400 + $327,600
$589,000
2019
$10,593 (+5.0%)
$261,400 + $384,500
$645,900
2018
$10,093 (+11.5%)
$261,400 + $356,300
$617,700
2017
$9,056 (−0.3%)
$261,400 + $289,100
$550,500
2016
$9,083 (−1.2%)
$261,400 + $289,100
$550,500
2015
$9,194 (+7.3%)
$261,400 + $295,800
$557,200
2014
$8,570 (+8.6%)
$260,700 + $262,800
$523,500
2013
$7,894 (+10.0%)
$260,700 + $229,600
$490,300
2012
$7,177 (+9.2%)
$274,400 + $229,600
$504,000
2011
$6,572
$274,400 + $199,400
$473,800
2010
$6,572 (+1.5%)
$274,400 + $199,400
$473,800
2009
$6,473
$331,500 + $219,400
$550,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,044
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Antique/Historic
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,827
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,124
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,969
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Municipality Name: NORWELL
Acres: 1
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,827
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1720
Year Renovated: —
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1658219S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 9, 2025
Around this home
Schools
William Gould Vinal Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Norwell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Norwell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Norwell, MA • 02061
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Norwell. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.35M
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