Charming, Adorable & Elegant New England Farmhouse full of character and located in the heart of Scituate. Fabulous location, close to the town Common, Scituate Harbor, Peggotty Beach and more. Enjoy entertaining friends and family for Memorial day parade and a front seat for the St Patricks day parade! Many modern updates including custom built ins and wood fireplace. large yard, outdoor shower, deck, and gorgeous garden beds with many perennial plantings, welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$544Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Hoffman• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
$100,000 dollar price reduction since last on the market!! Recently redone and upgraded farm house. with attached 2 car garage and lots of space. Close to the harbor, common, beaches and commuter rail. Large, beamed, living room has fireplace and custom built in wall unit. Updated galley style kitchen has granite counter tops, large eat in area and a fireplace with beehive oven. First floor laundry off back mudroom entry. Lots of quaint charm yet with modern amenities.
Public Records
Feb 6, 2008
Sold
$490,000
$169/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 27, 2006
Sold
$700,000
$241/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,112 (+72.4%)
$381,900 + $830,500
$1,212,400
2022
$7,027 (+3.7%)
$381,900 + $830,500
$1,212,400
2021
$6,778 (+1.6%)
$289,200 + $219,300
$508,500
2020
$6,672 (+0.5%)
$278,000 + $216,200
$494,200
2019
$6,642 (+7.8%)
$272,600 + $210,800
$483,400
2018
$6,159 (+1.6%)
$260,400 + $181,100
$441,500
2017
$6,060 (+5.2%)
$249,000 + $181,100
$430,100
2016
$5,762 (+7.9%)
$226,400 + $181,100
$407,500
2015
$5,338
$226,400 + $181,100
$407,500
2014
$5,335 (+2.6%)
$226,400 + $182,400
$408,800
2013
$5,200 (+3.1%)
$226,400 + $182,400
$408,800
2012
$5,045 (+11.1%)
$226,400 + $182,400
$408,800
2011
$4,539 (+5.2%)
$222,200 + $181,300
$403,500
2010
$4,314 (+3.3%)
$227,200 + $181,300
$408,500
2009
$4,177
$257,200 + $174,300
$431,500
Tax history for 259 First Parish Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,112 (+72.4%)
$381,900 + $830,500
$1,212,400
2022
$7,027 (+3.7%)
$381,900 + $830,500
$1,212,400
2021
$6,778 (+1.6%)
$289,200 + $219,300
$508,500
2020
$6,672 (+0.5%)
$278,000 + $216,200
$494,200
2019
$6,642 (+7.8%)
$272,600 + $210,800
$483,400
2018
$6,159 (+1.6%)
$260,400 + $181,100
$441,500
2017
$6,060 (+5.2%)
$249,000 + $181,100
$430,100
2016
$5,762 (+7.9%)
$226,400 + $181,100
$407,500
2015
$5,338
$226,400 + $181,100
$407,500
2014
$5,335 (+2.6%)
$226,400 + $182,400
$408,800
2013
$5,200 (+3.1%)
$226,400 + $182,400
$408,800
2012
$5,045 (+11.1%)
$226,400 + $182,400
$408,800
2011
$4,539 (+5.2%)
$222,200 + $181,300
$403,500
2010
$4,314 (+3.3%)
$227,200 + $181,300
$408,500
2009
$4,177
$257,200 + $174,300
$431,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
25,744
Year renovated
2021
Sq. Ft.
2,900
Year built
1840
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Plymouth County
APN
1168168
Parking Spaces
6
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 28, 2025.
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, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.59
Lot Features: Easements, Cleared
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,158
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Take 1st Parish East Toward Scituate Harbor,on right after town common- GPS- 259 First or 1st Parish
UnparsedAddress: 259 First Parish Rd, Scituate MA 02066
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,900
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1168168
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 28, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Door Starfish
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Jenkins Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Gates Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Scituate High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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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 94° 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Scituate, MA • 02066
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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.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.53M – $1.85M
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