SPECIAL BUYER INCENTIVE! Seller offering up to $10,000 toward buyer’s closing costs or mortgage rate buydown with an acceptable offer. Incentive subject to mutually agreeable terms and lender approval.DON’T LET THE 1926 PUBLIC RECORD DATE FOOL YOU! This home underwent an extensive reconstruction in 2018, with only one original wall remaining, creating the feel, function and finishes of a new home. Immaculate and truly move-in ready, the bright, inviting interior features new flooring throughout, central AC and a fabulous kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, which leads directly to the outdoor living space—perfect for relaxing, dining or gathering with friends. Set in The Birches, this home offers an appealing alternative to condo living, with the privacy, outdoor space and independence of a single-family home—without condo fees. Enjoy nearby Whitman’s Pond, a neighborhood beach just around the corner, ballfields and recreation, all while being conveniently located for shopping, dining, major routes and Boston. The commuter train to Boston is also nearby, making city access convenient for work or leisure. Beautifully updated, meticulously maintained and ready to enjoy from day one. Come see why this one deserves a second look!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
3,882 sq ftLot Size
$455Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Sestito Group• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listed by Lillian Sestito• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
The Birches, located between Route 3 and Great Pond, is a residential and suburban Weymouth Town neighborhood with wooded streets and pond-side scenery. Its character concentrates around the Great Pond Road and Route 18 corridor, where small plazas, takeout counters, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Nearby pillars include Barrel House Z, the South Shore Conservatory’s Hingham campus, and the South Shore Art Center for arts-forward outings. Housing reads as mid-century and late-20th-century colonials and ranches with generous setbacks and mature trees. Side streets funnel toward pond views and short walks to trailheads. Daily life orbits around errands, outdoor loops, and low-key evenings close to the water.
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Market insights
218 Westminster Rd · $629,900
DAYS ON MARKET
48 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.2%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$629,900
Median sale price in this area is $780,137. (24% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floor plan
Recessed lighting
Overhead lighting
Walk-in closet
Closet
Crawl space
Slab foundation
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level
1 bedroom on the second floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Full bathroom in the primary bedroom
Kitchen
Stone, granite, or solid-surface countertops
Kitchen island
Stainless steel appliances
Pendant lighting
Laundry & utility
Laundry closet on the main level
Flooring
Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Porch
Fenced yard
Corner lot
Gently sloping terrain
Public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
3 parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Construction
Gray exterior
Frame construction
Block foundation
Renovated since original construction
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Near public transportation, shopping, parks, conservation areas, and public schools
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Beautifully rebuilt home in the Birches area of Whitman's Pond, adjacent to Birches Playground. Quiet, friendly neighborhood. Nothing to do but move in! 3 bedrooms, two full baths open concept kitchen/living room. Brand new kitchen cabinets, stunning granite counter tops, stainless appliances. Hardwood floors through out. Second floor master suite with walk in closet and large master bath. All new plumbing, electrical, and heating.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,953 (+3.0%)
$164,400 + $309,600
$474,000
2022
$4,809 (+13.6%)
$152,300 + $267,300
$419,600
2021
$4,235 (+8.3%)
$152,300 + $208,400
$360,700
2020
$3,911 (+5.0%)
$144,700 + $183,400
$328,100
2019
$3,726 (+38.3%)
$131,800 + $175,600
$307,400
2018
$2,694 (+5.3%)
$125,500 + $90,000
$215,500
2017
$2,558 (+4.1%)
$119,500 + $80,200
$199,700
2016
$2,458 (+31.0%)
$114,900 + $77,100
$192,000
2015
$1,876 (+3.4%)
$114,900 + $30,500
$145,400
2014
$1,815 (−4.3%)
$107,000 + $29,500
$136,500
2013
$1,896 (+9.8%)
$118,800 + $27,800
$146,600
2012
$1,726 (+3.7%)
$112,900 + $29,300
$142,200
2011
$1,665 (+5.1%)
$112,900 + $29,500
$142,400
2010
$1,584 (−3.8%)
$101,500 + $41,300
$142,800
2009
$1,647
$126,900 + $41,300
$168,200
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1991
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,384
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,384
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
277287
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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 95° 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
Weymouth, MA • 02189
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Weymouth. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 218 Westminster Rd
$641,967
$12K over list price of $630K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $520K to $770K.