701 Country Way, Scituate, MA 02066

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701 Country Way,Scituate, MA 02066
$1,849,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 6,175 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: julia mccarthy
Office: compass
MLS#:73478301
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$1,849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$299.43

About this home

Originally the Pierce Memorial Library, this 4-bedroom historic residence blends architecture and modern living. Once a gathering place for generations of readers, it has been reimagined as a one-of-a-kind home defined by soaring interiors, craftsmanship, and character. Privately set behind an iron fence and circular drive, the home offers privacy and presence. A marble-tiled entry opens to a living room with 20-foot ceilings and limestone fireplace. The cherry-paneled library provides a retreat with double desks and bourbon bar. The kitchen and family room feature high-end finishes and open to terrace with fountain, stone patio, and outdoor fireplace.The primary suite includes cathedral ceilings, fireplace, and spa bath. Three additional bedrooms and two additional full bathrooms complete the home.With access to Boston via rail, ferry, and major routes, this home offers coastal living, architectural significance, and modern comfort.A distinctive Scituate landmark residence.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1893
  • Listing ID #:73478301
  • Updated:May 27, 2026 at 10:44 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Flooring:Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Kitchen Description:Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Flooring - Wood, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Basement Description:Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Living area:6,175 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:3 Cooling Zones, Central Air
  • Heating:Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Slate
  • Year built:1893
  • Building area:6,175 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.87 Acres
  • Lot Features:Easements, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Tudor
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Stone
  • Exterior Features:Patio, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Schools

  • High school:Shs
  • Middle school:Gates
  • Elementary school:Hatherly

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Private Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$299.43
  • Tax amount:$23,175 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, First Floor, Flooring - Wood, Washer
  • Amenities:Gas Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wired For Sound

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:12
  • Parking description:Attached, Paved, Paved Drive, Stone/Gravel
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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