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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to this quintessential Rockport home, a charming residence built circa 1875 and thoughtfully modernized for today’s lifestyle. Offering a versatile floor plan, this three-bedroom home blends historic character with comfortable, easy living. The first floor features a welcoming living room, dining room, updated kitchen with a new refrigerator, and a spacious family room that could easily serve as a first-floor bedroom, home office, or guest space. A convenient half bath and laundry area with shower add to the home’s functionality. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The home is equipped with air conditioning for year-round comfort. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds create a private and inviting setting with a patio, fenced-in yard, and storage shed—ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or four-legged companions. Off-street parking for two vehicles adds convenience. Located on a quiet side street just off Pleasant Street, the home is close to downtown Rockport, local beaches, shops, restaurants, galleries, parks, and all that this beloved coastal community has to offer. Offered fully furnished, this special home is ready to enjoy as a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Private showings only.— RE/MAX Beacon

Key details

  • 1,334 sq ft
  • 6,055 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1875 built
  • $621 / sq ft
  • $6,026 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠3⁠9⁠1⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
3 Spring Lane
Town
Rockport, MA
ZIP
01966
Deed (Bk/Pg)
37307 / 576

Map

Neighborhood: Rockport

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.