The best of both worlds! A serene retreat 7 acre lot minutes from shopping & highway. Skip Joseph built Colonial. Features include HW ,newer roof, newly renovated granite kitchen w/ custom eucalyptus island, front to back LR, w/ picture window, window seat & built in cupboards. The great room superb entertaining w/ beams catheral ceiling, large brick raised hearth & woodstove, skylight & french doors leading to backyard. 2nd flr front to back MBR w/ cozy fireplace.& master bath. 4BR septic
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
7.2 acresLot Size
$557Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Susan McNamara• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Norwell
Exterior Features: Storage, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 7.2
Lot Features: Wooded, Easements
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,493
Tax Year: 2011
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rte 123 (Main St) to left on Bowker 1/2 mile left on Woods Road to end.
UnparsedAddress: 53 Woods Rd, Norwell MA 02061
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,208
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Plymouth County
APN: 2504944S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions: Fr Light Fixture,Stone Garden Pineapple, Black Trellis, Gray Shelf In 2nd Flr Bath, Dr Cabinet
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Grace Farrar Cole Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Norwell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Norwell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° 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
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.17M – $1.42M
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