A rare opportunity to own one of Norwell's historic treasures. Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, the extraordinary Shipwright’s House seamlessly blends more than three centuries of history with the comfort and convenience of modern living. Set on 1.4 private acres beside Shipyard Park, the property offers North River views in the winter and access for kayaking, paddleboarding or swimming. Timeless architectural details are complemented by exceptional updates and a functional floor plan. The beautifully renovated country kitchen features granite countertops highlighted by natural, shimmering mica flecks, Viking professional range, Bosch dishwasher, French-door GE Profile refrigerator, generous walk-in pantry. The Shipwright's House offers abundant storage, including multiple closets and charming built-in bench seating with hidden storage. The spacious primary suite includes a renovated shower and period vanity, classic claw-foot tub, walk-in dressing room. Refinished hardwood floors on the main level, and period details create warmth and character. Extensive recent improvements include a metal roof, cedar shingle siding, replacement windows, updated furnaces, whole-house generator and whole-house water filtration system. More than a remarkable residence, this is an opportunity to become the next steward of a piece of Norwell's maritime history.
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Last Checked: September 23rd, 2026 at 8:13am (Source: MLS PIN #73564071)
Garage Parking
Green Features
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061
Listing ID73564071
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$1,375,000 ($400.52/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityNorwell
CountyPlymouth
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking2
Zoningres
Association0
Year Built1720
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsRenovated Since
Interior Features for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061
Approximate Living Area Total3433
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms11
Bedrooms4
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)1.4
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)60984
Total Parking14 (2 Garage)
Garage Parking2
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction Materials
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsPersonal Belongings.
Title 5A
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061
Association0
Association Fee
Association Fee FrequencyAnnually
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax15548
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$1,201,300
Location Information for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 56 Brigantine Cir, Norwell MA 02061