Expansive 2,100+ sf Colonial in idyllic setting with scenic views of Rockport Golf Club, moments from downtown Rockport with its vibrant art, music, and dining scene. This bright and breezy single-family home is the perfect landing spot for anyone seeking a year-round home or seasonal retreat with access to commuter rail and route 128 to Boston. With 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, covered porch, patio, deck, the home provides welcoming spaces for gathering family and guests in all seasons. 1st floor features a sun-filled kitchen with dining island and separate dining area; fireplaced living room; and openings to covered porch, deck, and patio room for dining al fresco or entertaining. The 2nd level has a luxurious primary suite with custom shower and walk-in closet, two large bedrooms and full bath. A breezeway leads to 2-car garage w/loft, landscaped grounds and firepit ensure full enjoyment of the private setting. Discover this hidden treasure in a town that doesn’t give it up easily!
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
1.19 acresLot Size
$718Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Amanda Armstrong Group• Compass
Bought with Michelle Theriault• J. Barrett & Company
"BROOKS ROAD FARM" - IN ROCKPORT WITH FABULOUS GROUNDS, MINUTES TO OCEAN, WALK TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS AND GOLF COURSE SELLER REQUESTS THAT THERE BY ABSOLUTELY NO 'DRIVE BYS'.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,325 (+14.4%)
$299,300 + $583,500
$882,800
2022
$7,276 (+11.9%)
$299,800 + $441,100
$740,900
2021
$6,505 (+4.4%)
$285,400 + $382,500
$667,900
2020
$6,229 (+3.2%)
$240,500 + $376,200
$616,700
2018
$6,033 (+8.7%)
$229,100 + $367,600
$596,700
2017
$5,549
$207,800 + $284,100
$491,900
2016
$5,546 (+7.5%)
$201,900 + $291,100
$493,000
2014
$5,159 (+1.0%)
$183,600 + $274,200
$457,800
2013
$5,110 (+4.0%)
$185,100 + $274,400
$459,500
2012
$4,915 (−6.0%)
$199,100 + $290,000
$489,100
2011
$5,230 (+8.6%)
$216,600 + $317,100
$533,700
2010
$4,814 (+4.0%)
$216,600 + $320,700
$537,300
2009
$4,627
$254,600 + $294,900
$549,500
Tax history for 8 Brooks Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,325 (+14.4%)
$299,300 + $583,500
$882,800
2022
$7,276 (+11.9%)
$299,800 + $441,100
$740,900
2021
$6,505 (+4.4%)
$285,400 + $382,500
$667,900
2020
$6,229 (+3.2%)
$240,500 + $376,200
$616,700
2018
$6,033 (+8.7%)
$229,100 + $367,600
$596,700
2017
$5,549
$207,800 + $284,100
$491,900
2016
$5,546 (+7.5%)
$201,900 + $291,100
$493,000
2014
$5,159 (+1.0%)
$183,600 + $274,200
$457,800
2013
$5,110 (+4.0%)
$185,100 + $274,400
$459,500
2012
$4,915 (−6.0%)
$199,100 + $290,000
$489,100
2011
$5,230 (+8.6%)
$216,600 + $317,100
$533,700
2010
$4,814 (+4.0%)
$216,600 + $320,700
$537,300
2009
$4,627
$254,600 + $294,900
$549,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.62 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,190
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Essex County
APN
2120552
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Insulated, Oversized, Off Street, Paved
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Cleared, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Frontage Length: 150
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,325
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewer
Water Source: Public, Private
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling: Heat Pump, Ductless
Location
Location Information
Directions: South Street to Brooks Road - turn Right on Brooks Road. House on Left abutting golf course, Sign.
UnparsedAddress: 8 Brooks Rd, Rockport MA 01966
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,190
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Essex County
APN: 2120552
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Rockport Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Rockport High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
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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
8 days above 87° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rockport, MA • 01966
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 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
$1.49M – $1.81M
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