An immaculate Cape located on an adorable, quiet, and friendly street in the Norwell Homes Neighborhood. Just minutes from Rt. 53 with easy access to the highway, schools, nature preserves, shopping, and great restaurants. Lovingly maintained and cared for, this picture-perfect 3 bedrooms 2 baths has hardwood floors throughout. The recently renovated kitchen has granite counter tops, a white tile backsplash, and wide pine floors. The outdoor deck overlooks a brand new fenced-in yard great for the kids or family pet to play in. The attached garage provides extra storage and parking from those New England winter storms. The additional square footage in the breezeway, the finished basement, and the separate private office expands the living space. This classic Cape is turn-key ready for the summer on the South Shore.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
8,000 sq ftLot Size
$596Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Darin Thompson• Stuart St James, Inc.
Bought with Arianna Brown• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
What a charmer ! Immaculate classic Cape located in the most adorable quiet and friendly neighborhood with similar homes and minutes to shopping, schools and Rt 3. Always a welcoming style home featuring a brand new heating system, newer windows, newly painted inside AND outside and all hardwood floors recently done. Additional square footage in the breezeway or mud room and finished lower level living space with a separate private office area. Move in condition. Come by and fall in love.
MLS PIN #70271503
Dec 30, 2005
Sold
$435,000
$327/sq ft
Oct 13, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2005
Listed
$439,900
$330/sq ft
Three bedroom cape with full shed dormer, two bedrooms up and one down. Two full baths, finished lower level with three rooms, enclosed breezeway to attached garage and deck, completely fenced backyard. Present owners have replaced roof, siding and windows. Title V approved. Cole school district, close to commuting routes in a desirable neighborhood. A great value!
Public Records
Jan 27, 1998
Sold
$193,900
$146/sq ft
MLS PIN #30197128
Jan 29, 1998
Sold
$194,500
$146/sq ft
Jan 19, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Dec 14, 1997
Listed
$189,900
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,494 (+1.8%)
$295,100 + $278,300
$573,400
2024
$7,365 (+1.1%)
$293,900 + $253,300
$547,200
2023
$7,286 (+10.4%)
$261,800 + $214,700
$476,500
2022
$6,601 (−4.5%)
$206,900 + $190,300
$397,200
2021
$6,910 (+2.7%)
$217,800 + $190,100
$407,900
2020
$6,728 (+2.5%)
$217,800 + $186,800
$404,600
2019
$6,563 (+10.0%)
$213,400 + $186,800
$400,200
2018
$5,966 (+6.6%)
$198,000 + $167,100
$365,100
2017
$5,596 (+0.5%)
$198,000 + $142,200
$340,200
2016
$5,567 (+9.0%)
$198,000 + $139,400
$337,400
2015
$5,108 (+1.9%)
$192,900 + $116,700
$309,600
2014
$5,012 (+1.7%)
$182,700 + $123,500
$306,200
2013
$4,930 (+8.8%)
$182,700 + $123,500
$306,200
2012
$4,533 (+6.6%)
$203,000 + $115,300
$318,300
2011
$4,254
$203,000 + $103,700
$306,700
2010
$4,254 (+1.3%)
$203,000 + $103,700
$306,700
2009
$4,199
$245,200 + $112,200
$357,400
Tax history for 38 Wilder Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,494 (+1.8%)
$295,100 + $278,300
$573,400
2024
$7,365 (+1.1%)
$293,900 + $253,300
$547,200
2023
$7,286 (+10.4%)
$261,800 + $214,700
$476,500
2022
$6,601 (−4.5%)
$206,900 + $190,300
$397,200
2021
$6,910 (+2.7%)
$217,800 + $190,100
$407,900
2020
$6,728 (+2.5%)
$217,800 + $186,800
$404,600
2019
$6,563 (+10.0%)
$213,400 + $186,800
$400,200
2018
$5,966 (+6.6%)
$198,000 + $167,100
$365,100
2017
$5,596 (+0.5%)
$198,000 + $142,200
$340,200
2016
$5,567 (+9.0%)
$198,000 + $139,400
$337,400
2015
$5,108 (+1.9%)
$192,900 + $116,700
$309,600
2014
$5,012 (+1.7%)
$182,700 + $123,500
$306,200
2013
$4,930 (+8.8%)
$182,700 + $123,500
$306,200
2012
$4,533 (+6.6%)
$203,000 + $115,300
$318,300
2011
$4,254
$203,000 + $103,700
$306,700
2010
$4,254 (+1.3%)
$203,000 + $103,700
$306,700
2009
$4,199
$245,200 + $112,200
$357,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,332
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Plymouth County
APN
1099750
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,332
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1099750
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Grace Farrar Cole Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Norwell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
Norwell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$754,000 – $913,000
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