194 Summer St, Norwell, MA 02061

Norwell
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Shanahan Group
194 Summer St,Norwell, MA 02061
$650,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 2,078 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: adam s. hayes
Office: milestones realty
MLS#:73593741
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$650,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$312.8

About this home

The Benjamin Merritt House (circa 1820) is an UNSPOILED antique Federal-style Cape on a most enchanting and verdant 1+ acre lot in a countrified section of Norwell. Deeply cherished, lovingly tended and thoroughly enjoyed by the current owners since 1972. Myriad vintage features including 4 fireplaces, original solid 6 panel doors and hardware, wide pumpkin pine floors with many floor boards over 12" wide and even a couple at 16"wide! Beneath the nearly 9' wide mantel, cradled within the massive fireplace sits a robust Harman Accentra pellet stove insert (2014) creating the coziest room in the house. The floor plan allows various bedroom configurations and although identified as having 2 bedrooms in public record it has a proper 3 Bedroom Septic. The East-facing sunroom addition constructed in 2004 is an ideal perch to observe the lush mature plantings and the park-like setting. What a way to start or end your day surrounded by such abundant nature. The 2nd floor has an unconventional...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1820
  • Subdivision & Development:Scenic Summer Street!
  • Listing ID #:73593741
  • Updated:November 04, 2026 at 12:38 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Wood
  • Dining Description:Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Flooring - Vinyl, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Concrete, Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:2,078 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Oil, Pellet Stove, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1820
  • Building area:2,078 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.09 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Level
  • Architectural Style:Antique, Cape
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Garden, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
  • Foundation Description:Block, Stone

Schools

  • High school:Nhs
  • Middle school:Nms
  • Elementary school:Vinal

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Private Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$650,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$312.8
  • Tax amount:$9,515 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Entry Hall, Foyer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Driveway, Off Street
  • Garage:Yes
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