*Offers Due Tue 7/22 by 6pm* Welcome to "The Ivy House", est.1901. This lovingly maintained home, steeped in history, features elegant details of the Victorian era, while providing many updates for your comfort and convenience. Exterior features include a new roof, repainted siding, restoration of exterior woodwork, and more. Enjoy views of the nearly half-acre garden with numerous native plantings from your grapevine covered pergola. On the first level is an updated kitchen and bath, dining room, one bedroom -currently a sitting area, fireplaced living room, and an expansive sunroom featuring tabby and wattle walls and ceiling, made with local oyster shells. On the second level is an additional bathroom, four more bedrooms, one of which has been converted into a convenient laundry area, and a primary suite with sliders to a recently reinforced balcony overlooking the garden. Stay comfortable with central heating and cooling. There are too many charming details to mention!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$291Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Amy Oliveira• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Robert Paul Properties
This Elegant Victorian Style Colonial 4 Bed 1.5 Bath home offers over 2,000 sq. feet of living space for the family. Incredible interior/exterior detailing, minutes to town beach and historical sites like Battleship Cove. Kitchen and baths have ceramic tiled floors, baths feature modern plumbing, but styling to fit the homes era. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a center island with extra cabinets for storage. Master bedroom is complete with a roof deck that overlooks the backyard. Spacious detached 2 car garage with workshop/storage area. 1/2 acre lot with fenced in back yard with large shed and above ground pool. Located close to highways and commuter routes. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS ONE!
MLS PIN #70530369
Mar 15, 2007
Sold
$360,000
$167/sq ft
Mar 2, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 23, 2007
Listed
$349,900
$163/sq ft
OPEN HOUSES MARCH 3RD & 4TH FROM 12-2PM Completely remodeled Victorian style Colonial, incredible interior/exterior detailing, minutes to town beach and historical sites like Battleship Cove. Modern plumbing, stainless steel appliances, large and roomy home. 2 car garage with storage/work area underneath, large shed at rear of property. BRAND NEW 5 BEDROOM TITLE V septic system. Please read Disclosure section about PRICING, firm remarks section regarding OFFERS! DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS ONE!
MLS PIN #70301647
Feb 28, 2006
Sold
$268,000
$125/sq ft
Dec 21, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Dec 2, 2005
Listed
$279,900
$130/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,115 (+7.8%)
$114,900 + $350,800
$465,700
2022
$5,673 (+0.7%)
$104,500 + $289,700
$394,200
2021
$5,635 (+30.4%)
$104,500 + $256,000
$360,500
2020
$4,322 (+1.1%)
$104,500 + $172,900
$277,400
2019
$4,275 (+2.9%)
$93,100 + $182,500
$275,600
2018
$4,155 (+15.9%)
$91,300 + $180,600
$271,900
2017
$3,586 (+7.4%)
$91,300 + $178,700
$270,000
2016
$3,339 (+3.1%)
$78,900 + $168,100
$247,000
2015
$3,239 (+7.5%)
$78,900 + $167,800
$246,700
2014
$3,012 (+36.7%)
$78,900 + $155,700
$234,600
2013
$2,203 (+6.6%)
$78,900 + $104,400
$183,300
2012
$2,066 (−5.7%)
$78,900 + $104,400
$183,300
2011
$2,190 (−18.3%)
$107,900 + $100,700
$208,600
2010
$2,679 (−0.7%)
$130,600 + $152,000
$282,600
2009
$2,699
$141,800 + $166,600
$308,400
Tax history for 640 Gardners Neck Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,115 (+7.8%)
$114,900 + $350,800
$465,700
2022
$5,673 (+0.7%)
$104,500 + $289,700
$394,200
2021
$5,635 (+30.4%)
$104,500 + $256,000
$360,500
2020
$4,322 (+1.1%)
$104,500 + $172,900
$277,400
2019
$4,275 (+2.9%)
$93,100 + $182,500
$275,600
2018
$4,155 (+15.9%)
$91,300 + $180,600
$271,900
2017
$3,586 (+7.4%)
$91,300 + $178,700
$270,000
2016
$3,339 (+3.1%)
$78,900 + $168,100
$247,000
2015
$3,239 (+7.5%)
$78,900 + $167,800
$246,700
2014
$3,012 (+36.7%)
$78,900 + $155,700
$234,600
2013
$2,203 (+6.6%)
$78,900 + $104,400
$183,300
2012
$2,066 (−5.7%)
$78,900 + $104,400
$183,300
2011
$2,190 (−18.3%)
$107,900 + $100,700
$208,600
2010
$2,679 (−0.7%)
$130,600 + $152,000
$282,600
2009
$2,699
$141,800 + $166,600
$308,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,152
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bristol County
APN
3611820
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Bedroom #5 Information
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Living Room Information
Level: First
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Second Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,152
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Green
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,842
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: From 195 take exit 10A to Ocean Grove, turn right onto MA 103W, right onto Gardners Neck Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 640 Gardners Neck Road, Swansea MA 02777
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,152
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Bristol County
APN: 3611820
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Gardner Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Joseph Case Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Joseph Case High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° 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
Swansea, MA • 02777
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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65
46
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40
25
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$595,000 – $720,000
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