42 Lighthouse Rd, Scituate, MA 02066
SOLDMAR 28, 2024

42 Lighthouse Rd
Scituate, MA 02066

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,144 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,144 sqft

$706,500

Last Sold: Mar 28, 2024
3% below list $725K
$618/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,489/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 42 Lighthouse Rd

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 28, 2024
This charming waterfront home is the perfect beachside cottage, situated in a highly coveted area close to Scituate Lighthouse. With traditional New England pine bead board creating a warm cozy vibe throughout the main living area, there is no shortage of windows to enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze and beautiful harbor views. The neat and efficient kitchen boasts light wood cabinets, upgraded countertops, tile backsplash, and modern conveniences such as a dishwasher, disposal, trash compactor, and gas range. The generous-sized dining room and fireplaced living room are perfect for beach cottage entertaining. Beyond the French doors, the large 25x69 dock and wrap-around porch offer the perfect relaxing spot to enjoy the gorgeous sunrises and sunsets. Upstairs, the second level features 3 generous sized bedrooms, ample room for guests, and a laundry room and full bath. This property is being sold as a commissioner's sale pursuant to a Massachusetts Land Court partition action.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$618/sqft
Listed
62 days ago

Home Details for 42 Lighthouse Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1144 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas RangeLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Second Floor
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Vinyl, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Vinyl, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Scenic View(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, DeckExterior: Porch, DeckFoundation: Other
Parking & Garage
No GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Open
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Beach Front, Ocean, Harbor, Direct Access, Harbor, Ocean, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)Road Frontage: PublicOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape,Cottage
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Personal PropertyParcel Number: 1168639

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000Price Per Sqft: $618/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 22 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: ScituateCommunity: Cedar Point
School Information
Elementary School: Scituate PublicJr High / Middle School: Scituate PublicHigh School: Scituate Public

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1144 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4008 sqft

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Transaction Broker Commission: 2.5Transaction Broker Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73196056Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic School
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Gorfinkle Group
eXp Realty
Kristin Thompson
Bought with: Esther Blacker, William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73196056

Price History for 42 Lighthouse Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/28/2024$706,500Sold
MLS PIN #73196056
02/09/2024$725,000ContingentMLS PIN #73196056
01/24/2024$725,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73196056
04/08/1993$29,166Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$7,863
Assessment$706,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 42 Lighthouse Rd

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
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$780,000
07/20/23
3
2
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0.08
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$750,000
02/29/24
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0.19
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$675,500
06/09/23
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$616,000
06/21/23
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2
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0.26
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$499,900
07/18/23
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2
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0.61
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$800,000
11/30/23
3
2
1,568
0.43
Single-Family Home
$945,000
04/19/24
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2
1,600

What Locals Say about Scituate

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    "I have lived in this area for thirty-three years. I have raised two daughters here and they went to the Scituate Public Schools which I believe are good schools."
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    "There are 2 commuter rail stations in Scituate, which is key as driving into the city can be very slow. "
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    "quiet, walk to harbor and to the lighthouse, out of flood zone. friendly people, surrounding neighborhoods good for walks "
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Homes for Rent Near 42 Lighthouse Rd

Off Market Homes Near 42 Lighthouse Rd

42 Lighthouse Rd, Scituate, MA 02066 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is not currently available for sale. 42 Lighthouse Rd was last sold on Mar 28, 2024 for $706,500 (3% lower than the asking price of $725,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 42 Lighthouse Rd is $709,500.