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226 Washington Street

Duxbury, MA 02332

4 beds
4 baths
4,785 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$459 per sqft
1806 build
– on site

Ready to plan your Fourth of July Parade party? Located on one of Duxbury's most treasured streets, the Nathaniel Snow Higgins home is the exemplar of antique charm meets the modern world: lovingly preserved, thoughtfully updated, and pristinely maintained. On the first floor, the front hallway leads to the living room with fireplace and dining room with fireplace and picture window. The kitchen, with cathedral ceiling, skylights, and floor to ceiling sliders, opens to a family room with exposed beams and an attached screened porch. Two staircases lead to the second floor, where the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet an attached bath. Three additional second-floor bedrooms offer ample space. On the lower level, a finished library creates wonderful home office potential and activity spaces on the lower level and above the two-car garage provide further opportunities. With beautiful grounds and an ideal location near Shipyard Lane Beach, this property is an incomparable offering.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Quenby Solberg / South Shore Sotheby's International Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 26, 2024 •

MLS# 73206135 —

The Building

Year Built:

1806
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Porch - Screened
Door Features:

Insulated Doors
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Screened
Accessibility Features:

Accessible Entrance
Building Area Total:

4785
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Other

Interior

Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Entry Hall
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

5
Fireplace Features:

Dining Room
Laundry Features:

First Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4785
Living Room Area:

216
Living Room Length:

13.5
Living Room Width:

16
Kitchen Area:

357
Kitchen Length:

17
Kitchen Width:

21
Dining Room Area:

175.5
Dining Room Length:

13
Dining Room Width:

13.5
Family Room Area:

440
Family Room Length:

16
Family Room Width:

27.5
Bedroom 2 Area:

160
Bedroom 3 Area:

147
Bedroom 2 Length:

10
Bedroom 2 Width:

16
Bedroom 3 Length:

10.5
Bedroom 3 Width:

14
Bedroom 4 Area:

189
Bedroom 4 Length:

13.5
Bedroom 4 Width:

14
Bedroom 5 Area:

66.5
Bedroom 5 Length:

7
Bedroom 5 Width:

9.5
Master Bedroom Area:

224
Master Bedroom Length:

14
Master Bedroom Width:

16
Bathroom 1 Area:

52.5
Bathroom 1 Length:

7
Bathroom 1 Width:

7.5
Bathroom 2 Area:

108
Bathroom 2 Length:

9
Bathroom 2 Width:

12
Bathroom 3 Area:

22.5
Bathroom 3 Length:

4.5
Bathroom 3 Width:

5

Location

Directions:

Rt. 3A to Chestnut Street to Washington Street or Rt. 3A to Saint George Street to Washington Street
Latitude:

42.0294
Longitude:

-70.674633

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:120 B:114 L:000,1001610
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Level
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.5
Lot Size SqFt:

21780
Lot Size Acres:

0.5
Zoning:

RC
Water View:

Yes
Exclusions:

Curtains & Rods; Dehumidifier; Bird Bath; Sundial.
Water View Features:

Bay
Waterfront:

false
Waterfront Features:

Beach Front
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

20616
Tax Annual Amount:

18721
Tax Assessed Value:

1860900

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Features:

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Baths

Total Baths:

3.5
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Level:

Basement
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Half
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%
Compensation Based on:

Net Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

220 Volts
Sewer:

Private Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Green Energy Generation:

Solar

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Water Heater

Schools

Elementary School:

Chandler, Alden
Middle Or Junior School:

Duxbury Middle
High School:

Duxbury High

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Pool
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

false
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

5
Parking Features:

Detached
Covered Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,200,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$11,780
Taxes	$1,560
Insurance	$605
Utilities	$453 See report
Total	$14,398/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/28/24 Feb 28, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$2,200,000	201.4% (9.0% / YR)
7/18/23 Jul 18, 2023	Listed / Active	MLSPIN
9/28/01 Sep 28, 2001		MLSPIN	$730,000

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This house located in Duxbury, MA 02332 is currently for sale for $2,200,000. 226 Washington Street is a 4,785 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 60 days. This house is in the attendance area of Duxbury Middle School, Alden School, Duxbury High School, and Chandler School.

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