Welcome home to your oceanfront property on Minot Beach. Your new home has been updated to provide for an open-floor plan, gourmet kitchen, cathedral ceilings, a 2nd floor with even more panoramic views of the ocean, and should you want to eat outside you have a wraparound deck with plenty of seating for the family and friends. You will enjoy the views from sunrise to sunset, and the soothing sound of the waves is just outside of your window. For the investor in you, this home and the 950 square foot in-law apartment are ideal for short-term or long-term rentals, with rental income averaging $75,000 per year. Upgrades include: hardwood floors, high-efficiency gas furnace, connection to town sewer, Viking appliances, digital smartkey entry.
1620Year Built
1 sq ftLot Size
$184,544Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ted Joyce• NextHome Titletown
Bought with Gingle-Lerman Realty Group• RE/MAX 360
Spectacular Minot Beach Ocean Front Home with panoramic views. Updated &year round with fantastic open floor plan for entertaining. Stunning great room with cathedral ceiling and beach stone fireplace, & wet bar. Custom Kitchen builtins. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Master Suite with half bath. Extensive wraparound deck to enjoy ocean views,sunrises and sunsets. Lower level in-law apt plenty of room for overnight guests. Not a drive by. Must go inside to appreciate it.
Public Records
Jul 1, 1982
Sold
$165,000
$16,500/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$14,581 (+3.3%)
$878,000 + $619,500
$1,497,500
2021
$14,116 (+3.0%)
$711,200 + $347,800
$1,059,000
2020
$13,707 (+17.4%)
$683,700 + $331,600
$1,015,300
2019
$11,675 (−2.0%)
$574,600 + $275,100
$849,700
2018
$11,908 (+0.2%)
$579,900 + $273,700
$853,600
2017
$11,884 (+0.8%)
$569,700 + $273,700
$843,400
2016
$11,787 (+7.9%)
$569,700 + $263,900
$833,600
2015
$10,920 (−1.1%)
$569,700 + $263,900
$833,600
2014
$11,042 (+14.5%)
$590,100 + $256,000
$846,100
2013
$9,642 (−4.8%)
$529,000 + $229,000
$758,000
2012
$10,130 (+33.6%)
$610,400 + $210,500
$820,900
2011
$7,583 (−25.2%)
$484,500 + $189,500
$674,000
2010
$10,140 (−7.5%)
$726,000 + $234,200
$960,200
2009
$10,960
$841,000 + $291,200
$1,132,200
Tax history for 85 Surfside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$14,581 (+3.3%)
$878,000 + $619,500
$1,497,500
2021
$14,116 (+3.0%)
$711,200 + $347,800
$1,059,000
2020
$13,707 (+17.4%)
$683,700 + $331,600
$1,015,300
2019
$11,675 (−2.0%)
$574,600 + $275,100
$849,700
2018
$11,908 (+0.2%)
$579,900 + $273,700
$853,600
2017
$11,884 (+0.8%)
$569,700 + $273,700
$843,400
2016
$11,787 (+7.9%)
$569,700 + $263,900
$833,600
2015
$10,920 (−1.1%)
$569,700 + $263,900
$833,600
2014
$11,042 (+14.5%)
$590,100 + $256,000
$846,100
2013
$9,642 (−4.8%)
$529,000 + $229,000
$758,000
2012
$10,130 (+33.6%)
$610,400 + $210,500
$820,900
2011
$7,583 (−25.2%)
$484,500 + $189,500
$674,000
2010
$10,140 (−7.5%)
$726,000 + $234,200
$960,200
2009
$10,960
$841,000 + $291,200
$1,132,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
0
Baths
1
Stories
0
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
10
Year built
1620
Style
Other
County
Plymouth County
APN
1163852
Parking Spaces
0
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 13, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 299
Length: 13
Width: 23
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 11
Width: 12
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 130
Length: 10
Width: 13
Level: Second
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Living Room Information
Area: 391
Length: 17
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Balcony - Exterior
Family Room Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Basement Information
Basement: Finished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Den
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,632
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Ocean
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
WaterfrontYN: Yes
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,116
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Gannett turn onto Surfside Road.
UnparsedAddress: 85 Surfside Road, Scituate MA 02066
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 0
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 10
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1 square foot
Style: Other
Year Built: 1620
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Plymouth County
APN: 1163852
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 13, 2025
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Wampatuck Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Gates Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Scituate High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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, 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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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
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Estimated sale price
$1.72M – $2.08M
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