'John Avery Parker & Lemuel Milk, Shipbuilders, c. 1795' at the Head of Westport! Views of Westport's East Branch from this very fine federal-style Colonial w/Georgian vestibule within steps of town landing. Restored & turn key, call this home on 30,450 sf lot w/most private back yard graced w/herb & flower gardens, orchard of peach/pear/apple, bluestone patio, fire pit. This beauty boasts a 50-year Presidential Shake roof, copper gutters & downspouts, ironwood decking. 4 BR, 2 BA. Kitchen ell w/Jotul wood stove, cherry cabinets, granite counters. Wide board hard pine & fir floors. 6 fireplaces (one working), try your hand at baking in restored beehive oven! Formal Dining, Den. Enclosed porch. 200 amp service, Weil-McLain furnace (2008), HWBB, gas heat, whole house generator. Carriage House w/loft could be studio! Enjoy the bustle, visit the Head Store or kayak the river. EXCEPTIONAL!
Single-familyProperty Type
1795Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Suzanne Alden• Alden Hill Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Arlene Cloutier• South Coastal Realty, LLC
NEW LOW PRICE.Lovingly restored Georgian home overlooks the Head of Westport landing. Features include a central chimney and 6 fireplaces, wood flooring, new kitchen w/cherry cabinets and granite counter tops, crown moldings, wainscoting, walk-in pantry, mud room, deck and large 27' x 10' side porch. New: heating system, electric and 4 bedroom septic. One horse carriage barn with loft above would make an ideal studio for artists and writers. Next door launch a kayak at the town landing.
MLS PIN #70518848
Jun 29, 2007
Sold
$175,000
$66/sq ft
May 2, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jan 31, 2007
Listed
$289,900
$109/sq ft
Historical home having 4 Fireplaces and wood floors. Good size rooms. Needs total rehab and Title V Inspection. Great Potential! Large Lot!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,590 (+12.6%)
$140,400 + $422,100
$562,500
2022
$4,076 (+3.7%)
$140,400 + $340,300
$480,700
2021
$3,930 (+3.3%)
$116,000 + $339,900
$455,900
2020
$3,804 (+3.1%)
$111,400 + $339,900
$451,300
2019
$3,690 (+0.4%)
$111,400 + $334,800
$446,200
2018
$3,674 (+31.1%)
$119,500 + $330,200
$449,700
2017
$2,802 (+5.9%)
$119,500 + $232,100
$351,600
2016
$2,647 (+1.7%)
$119,500 + $215,200
$334,700
2015
$2,604 (+4.3%)
$119,500 + $208,900
$328,400
2014
$2,496 (+4.4%)
$119,500 + $204,600
$324,100
2013
$2,391 (+2.5%)
$119,500 + $204,000
$323,500
2012
$2,332 (+6.8%)
$131,400 + $199,400
$330,800
2011
$2,183 (+20.7%)
$131,400 + $193,900
$325,300
2010
$1,808 (+6.0%)
$141,800 + $146,600
$288,400
2009
$1,705
$161,700 + $146,000
$307,700
Tax history for 497 Old County Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,590 (+12.6%)
$140,400 + $422,100
$562,500
2022
$4,076 (+3.7%)
$140,400 + $340,300
$480,700
2021
$3,930 (+3.3%)
$116,000 + $339,900
$455,900
2020
$3,804 (+3.1%)
$111,400 + $339,900
$451,300
2019
$3,690 (+0.4%)
$111,400 + $334,800
$446,200
2018
$3,674 (+31.1%)
$119,500 + $330,200
$449,700
2017
$2,802 (+5.9%)
$119,500 + $232,100
$351,600
2016
$2,647 (+1.7%)
$119,500 + $215,200
$334,700
2015
$2,604 (+4.3%)
$119,500 + $208,900
$328,400
2014
$2,496 (+4.4%)
$119,500 + $204,600
$324,100
2013
$2,391 (+2.5%)
$119,500 + $204,000
$323,500
2012
$2,332 (+6.8%)
$131,400 + $199,400
$330,800
2011
$2,183 (+20.7%)
$131,400 + $193,900
$325,300
2010
$1,808 (+6.0%)
$141,800 + $146,600
$288,400
2009
$1,705
$161,700 + $146,000
$307,700
*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
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
4,005
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bristol County
APN
2998965
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 5, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Carriage Shed, Off Street, Stone/Gravel