
40 Broadway Rockport — Photo 1 of 32
$699,000
40 Broadway, Rockport, MA 01966
Rockport, MA 01966
Beds
4
Baths
1
SqFt
1,253
Style
Single Family
Built
1873
Picturesque Rockport Colonial in the heart of town, just moments from all that Rockport has to offer. Filled with natural light, this charming home features gleaming hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout. The first floor offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, inviting living room, full bath, bedroom/office, three-season room, and convenient laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and ample storage. Set on a desirable corner lot, the property offers a lovely outdoor space and convenient off-street parking. Numerous major upgrades include a new asphalt shingled roof (2025), new BOSCH furnace fueled by propane gas (2022), new CENTRAL AC (2022), new electrical panel (2022) renovated bathroom and kitchen, and new windows in three-seasonal sun room (2022). Hardwood floors have been refinished throughout and walls freshly painted. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character and charm of Rockport living in a truly central location.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Rockport, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Microwave • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Conservation Area
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First17 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First14 x 13
Flooring - Hardwood
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second17 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second10 x 8
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second8 x 12
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl First8 x 11
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl First8 x 8
Bathroom - Full
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: 627 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,253 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 3,746 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 Agent: Julia Virden
Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company
MLS® Number: 73564869
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