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166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

$1,800,000

Estimated $12,713/month Calculator

Single Family

7 Bedrooms

Baths

6550

Total Parking: 26 (10 Garage)

108,900 (2.50)

Built in 1820

Welcome to "The Norwell House", a gracious and distinctive New England estate set on 2.5 lush acres in the heart of Norwell. Rich in character, architectural detail and history, this is the kind of property that is increasingly difficult to come by, a home with a sense of permanence, built for generations and ready for its next chapter.From the moment you enter the grand foyer, the house makes an impression. A dramatic three-story staircase, floor-to-ceiling windows, beautiful period details and a sweeping veranda recall the elegance of an earlier era, while generous rooms and flexible living spaces make the home wonderfully suited to modern family life. At the heart of the house is a newly expanded kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complemented by a secondary prep kitchen. The spaces flow naturally to gracious interior rooms and outdoor gathering areas, creating a home equally comfortable hosting holidays and celebrations or simply bringing family and friends together.With seven bedrooms and eighteen rooms in total, this home offers remarkable flexibility. A five-room suite with its own entrance occupied the rear wing and can easily be recreated, providing possibilities for extended family (generational living), guests, an au pair, home offices or a potential ADU. The barn, at approximately 6,500 square feet is an extraordinary structure in its own right. It offers exceptional possibilities for the backyard gardener, an automobile collector, or for someone who needs a workshop/studio space. The expansive second floor provides an additional recreational and gathering space. Together with the surrounding acreage, it gives "The Norwell House" the character and versatility of a true gentleman’s farm.The current owners have undertaken substantial improvements during their stewardship of the property, including a new roof, heating upgrades, updated insulation and an expanded kitchen. For the antique lover, equestrian, collector, growing family or simply someone who appreciates homes that cannot be replicated today, The Norwell House offers something genuinely special: history, grace, space and possibility, all on Boston’s South Shore.

This home has been viewed 8 times

Last Checked: September 20th, 2026 at 4:28am (Source: MLS PIN #73578685)

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Listing ID73578685

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$1,800,000 ($274.81/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityNorwell

CountyPlymouth

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking10

ZoningRes A

Year Built1820

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsRenovated Since

Interior Features for 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Approximate Living Area Total6550

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Rooms18

Bedrooms7

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

AppliancesRange

FlooringTile

Electric220 Volts

Exterior Features for 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)2.5

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)108900

Total Parking26 (10 Garage)

Garage Parking10

WaterPublic

SewerPrivate Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction MaterialsFrame

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 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementNo

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsSee Broker

Title 5A

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax19464

Tax Year2025

Assessed Value$1,489,200

Location Information for 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Elementary SchoolVinal

Middle SchoolNms

High SchoolNhs

Neighborhood(s)

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 166 Norwell, Norwell MA 02061

Agent

Name: Anne Greene

Office

Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

Phone: 781-749-4300

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 1622

Principal & Interest 11091.03

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Coldwell Banker Realty - Hingham

Anne Greene

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(781) 749-4300

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