Welcome to 79 Gerard Road! Rarely available, this bright & beautiful center-entrance Cape is a great opportunity to get into the highly sought after "Norwell Homes" neighborhood. With hardwood floors, updated baths & fresh, coastal colors throughout, you can MOVE RIGHT IN! The classic floor plan features a spacious front-to-back living room, a sparkling kitchen boasting stainless appliances, new flooring, a cozy breakfast space & adjacent formal dining room. Upstairs are two generous dormered bedrooms with built-ins plus a 1/2 bath. The full basement provides great storage & would be a breeze to finish! Outdoors, enjoy a private backyard with pea-stone patio entertainment area - perfect for bbqs, movie nights or watching the game! You’ll love the abundant play space and privacy in this treasured location. Just minutes to Queen Anne’s corner, Derby Street, schools & easy highway access. The perfect entry into top-rated Norwell! Open Thurs, Fri & Sat.
Welcome Home! This 2-3 bedroom Cape is just the right price to get into this quiet sought-after neighborhood in Norwell with its reputation for great schools. You will feel the warmth as you enter this sun filled home. Enjoy your morning coffee in your completely renovated eat-in kitchen; "wood planked ceramic" floors, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops; access to a side deck to watch nature in your backyard; also adjacent to the dining room for easy entertaining. The living room with a cozy fireplace has been expanded to add a bonus room by removing the first floor bedroom wall. First floor bath was also expanded and renovated. New 3 bedroom septic will be installed prior to close if you want to add a 3rd bedroom back. Second floor offers two good size dormered front to back bedrooms and a half bath. Full basement is just waiting to be finished. Minutes to Hingham or Scituate harbor shops, beaches & restaurants and easy access to highway or Greenbush T.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,290 (+1.6%)
$295,700 + $262,100
$557,800
2024
$7,177 (+1.8%)
$294,400 + $238,800
$533,200
2023
$7,049 (+10.5%)
$262,300 + $198,700
$461,000
2022
$6,377 (−7.5%)
$207,300 + $176,400
$383,700
2021
$6,896 (+7.8%)
$218,200 + $188,900
$407,100
2020
$6,396 (+2.6%)
$218,200 + $166,400
$384,600
2019
$6,235 (+10.3%)
$213,800 + $166,400
$380,200
2018
$5,655 (+6.0%)
$198,400 + $147,700
$346,100
2017
$5,335 (+0.5%)
$198,400 + $125,900
$324,300
2016
$5,311 (+8.7%)
$198,400 + $123,500
$321,900
2015
$4,886 (+2.3%)
$193,600 + $102,500
$296,100
2014
$4,777 (+1.7%)
$183,400 + $108,400
$291,800
2013
$4,698 (+5.7%)
$183,400 + $108,400
$291,800
2012
$4,446 (+5.9%)
$203,800 + $108,400
$312,200
2011
$4,200
$203,800 + $99,000
$302,800
2010
$4,200 (+1.1%)
$203,800 + $99,000
$302,800
2009
$4,154
$246,100 + $107,400
$353,500
Tax history for 79 Gerard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,290 (+1.6%)
$295,700 + $262,100
$557,800
2024
$7,177 (+1.8%)
$294,400 + $238,800
$533,200
2023
$7,049 (+10.5%)
$262,300 + $198,700
$461,000
2022
$6,377 (−7.5%)
$207,300 + $176,400
$383,700
2021
$6,896 (+7.8%)
$218,200 + $188,900
$407,100
2020
$6,396 (+2.6%)
$218,200 + $166,400
$384,600
2019
$6,235 (+10.3%)
$213,800 + $166,400
$380,200
2018
$5,655 (+6.0%)
$198,400 + $147,700
$346,100
2017
$5,335 (+0.5%)
$198,400 + $125,900
$324,300
2016
$5,311 (+8.7%)
$198,400 + $123,500
$321,900
2015
$4,886 (+2.3%)
$193,600 + $102,500
$296,100
2014
$4,777 (+1.7%)
$183,400 + $108,400
$291,800
2013
$4,698 (+5.7%)
$183,400 + $108,400
$291,800
2012
$4,446 (+5.9%)
$203,800 + $108,400
$312,200
2011
$4,200
$203,800 + $99,000
$302,800
2010
$4,200 (+1.1%)
$203,800 + $99,000
$302,800
2009
$4,154
$246,100 + $107,400
$353,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,376
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Plymouth County
APN
1099786
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Stainless Steel Appliances
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,376
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,177
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public, Well
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Grove Street to Gerard Road
UnparsedAddress: 79 Gerard Rd, Norwell MA 02061
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,376
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1099786
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Grace Farrar Cole Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Norwell Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
Norwell High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 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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32
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69
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84
66
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60
73
56
63
47
53
37
40
25
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May
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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
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$659,000 – $798,000
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