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4 South St Rockport — Photo 1 of 41

4 South St Rockport — Photo 1 of 41

$1,625,000

4 South St, Rockport, MA 01966

Rockport, MA 01966

Beds

6

Baths

5

SqFt

2,359

Style

Single Family

Built

1700

Introducing 4 South St — a rare opportunity to own a versatile family compound or income-producing property with three separate legal living spaces. Currently configured as two legal condominium units plus a newly built detached guest studio, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, owner occupancy, or investment income. Unit 1 occupies the first floor and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen and baths, original hardwood flooring, two fireplaces, newer windows, an outdoor shower, and beautiful patios surrounded by mature landscaping. Unit 2, located on the second floor, offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, original hardwood flooring, a fireplace, separate entrance, dedicated parking, and a private deck. Adding even more versatility is the beautifully appointed detached studio, built in 2023 — an ideal guest suite, home office, or additional income-producing space. Conveniently located a short distance from downtown and the Old Garden Beach area, 4 South St offers a rare combination of character, flexibility, and investment potential. Whether you’re looking for a multigenerational retreat, an owner-occupied property with rental income, or a distinctive investment opportunity, this exceptional property is not to be missed.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$689/sqft
Local Avg (Rockport)$698/sqft
1% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Rockport, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,625,000
Annual Taxes$10,056

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms13
Fireplaces3
FlooringWood, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementBulkhead, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Fireplace
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationGranite
ZoningR3

Property & Lot

Acres0.14
SqFt Lot6,135
Lot FeaturesOther

Amenities & Appliances

Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Bedroom 4Bedroom 5Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1Bathroom 2
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Primary Bedroom
Lvl First

Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access

Bedroom 2
Lvl First
Bedroom 3
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 5
Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First
Bathroom 2
Lvl First
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Population

7,009

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$96K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

31.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Essex County

1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,359 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,135 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Theresa Scatterday

Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company

MLS® Number: 73577873

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