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The Town of Marshfield is located in Southeastern Massachusetts in Plymouth County. A coastal community 30 miles from Boston, Marshfield has a yearly population of about 21,000 people which grows to about 40,000 in the summer months. The town's rich history of over 350 years dates back to the pre-revolutionary war era and is best known as the birthplace and home of Daniel Webster.
Marshfield is 31.70 square miles in area, and contains 28.50 square miles of land and 3.25 square miles of water. The town has a traditional New England government structure with a three-member board of selectmen, an administrator and an open town meeting. Among the basic services provided to residents are public safety, schools, water and sewer, trash removal, recreation, public library and senior center. The town's water and sewer and trash operations are managed through enterprise funds.
Marshfield is active throughout the year with events such as the Marshfield Fair, which attracts visitors from all over the State. The community takes pride in the education it offers its young people, in its sports programs and in its unique environmental beauty both on the coast and inland.
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School System Info
MCAS Ranking (of 351 towns) in State:
10th Grade Math: |
48 |
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10th Grade Eng: |
34 |
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8th Grade Math: |
86 |
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8th Grade Eng: |
64 |
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8th Grade Science: |
111 |
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4th Grade Math: |
29 |
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4th Grade Eng: |
6 |
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Spending/Student:
$7,799
Average SAT scores:
1559
Student/Teacher Ratios:
13.2 to 1
Community
Population:24,576 Median Income in town: $79,166 Population Density: (people per square mile)
Crime Rate (per 1000 residents):
Property: 8.6 / 1,000
Violent: 1.2 / 1,000
Real Estate
Number of active:
Singles/Condos/Multis:
197
/ 26
/ 4
Median home price this year: N/A Median home price last year: $333,000
Median home price 5 yrs ago: $419,450
% change since last year: N/A
% change since 5 years ago: -26%
Avg single family tax bill:
$3,693
Transportation
Rail info: (T stops, commuter rail stops)
N/A
Subway info:
N/A
Bus lines:
N/A
Miles to Boston:
30
Drive time to Boston (minutes):
38
Rail time to Boston:
N/A
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RECENT LISTING
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$209,900
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PROPERTY SOLD "AS IS" WITH SELLER'S ADDENDUM. BANK OWNED, SELLER HAS NEVER OCCUPIED. $1,000 DEPOSIT AND PREAPPROVAL/PROOF OF FUNDS WITH ALL OFFERS. PLEASE ALLOW 3-5 BUSINESS DAYS FOR RESPONSE ON ALL OFFERS.$99 DOC FEE PAID BY BUYER TO SELLER AT CLOSING. PREAPPROVAL AS REQUIRED IN FIRM REMARKS MUST ACCOMPANY OFFER NO EXCEPTIONS.***FAILED TITLE V BUYER RESPONSIBILITY***
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$699,000
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Paradise Found ! If you want a pretty home serenely sited on 6 acres of Marshfield Hills park like grounds, this is the spot for you. Value Range Priced-- seeking offers between $699,000 and $739,000, as one of the best values on the market today. A winding driveway leads to an updated contemporized cape with rocking chair front porch, fresh hardwoods, granite kitchen, vaulted ceilings, balcony off the bedrooms, fireplaced livingroom and a bonus studio apartment with kitchen over the barn.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$539,900
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Beautiful "Country Homes Estate" property set on 3 cleared acres features 200 year old 3 level barn with immense hayloft & stalls. Easy to manage 2577 sf of living space with sunny country kitchen and many extra rooms for home professional, artist or collector. Lovely spacious master with fireplace & balcony overlooking pasture. Family room with built in cherry cabinets, handy first flr laundry, and soaring living room cathedral ceilings. Home & barn in superb condition. Possible buildable lot.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$430,000
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FANTASTIC opportunity to own a home just steps to the beach. Open floor plan layout with living room & dining area. Kitchen with breakfast nook/mud room.Currently one floor level living with a full walk up unfinished attic offering great potental for additional living space.The upstairs has been dormered with windows & has heat & A/C. Create more bedrooms & capture the ocean views. Upgrades include new windows,shingling,roof,furnace,water heater. Fenced in back yard & on town sewer...
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TYPE:
Condo
PRICE:
$129,000
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Second floor end unit with front and back decks. Living room has two sets of sliders. Bedroom has door leading to second deck facing back of complex. Galley kitchen. Updated full bath. Conveniently located near Route 3, shopping, and restaurants. Will be freshly painted and have new wall to wall installed. Easy to show.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$489,000
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Location, Location, Location - Treasured, established neighborhood and end of cul-de-sac privacy. Handy to downtown shopping, library, beaches, transportation. Many quality amenities and finishes, including Trex decks and Energy Star appliances, Energy Star certified heating system and central air, not captured by town assessment. Large, fenced in backyard backs up to wooded area. Deck with hot tub. Over 2100 sf of living area, 1/2 acre. Buyer Bonus: one year home warranty. Move-in ready!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$224,900
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Back on market after agreement. Moving & highly motivated seller offering sun-drenched 2 BR 1 BH Marshfield beach house at the reduced price of $224,000, all offers considered. Lucrative wkly/mthly rental pays close to annual mtge. Property is waterfront on Cut River which runs out to beautiful Green Harbor, steps from Burke's Beach, the best in Marshfield, near end of cul de sac. Features include two large parking spaces, gas heat and porch/party deck with sunset views overlooking the water.
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TYPE:
Condo
PRICE:
$429,000
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Bright sunny end unit featuring a step down family room, hardwood floors in kitchen, living room and dining area; gas fireplace, immaculately maintained. This unit backs up to conservation land for privacy with southern exposure. One level living full basement; central air, alert alarms on doors; full basement. Convenientlly located near shopping, restaurants, health care facilities and Route 3.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$310,000
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Be the first to occupy this beautiful 3 bed,1 bath colonial that sits just a short walking distance to the beach,located in a nice quiet neighborhood. Completley renovated inside & out with high end touches by a local custom builder. Entertain your guests in your new kitchen or out on your large back deck. Home boasts granite countertops,new wood floors,new carpet in two of the bedrooms, master located on first fl, new interior trim, vinyl siding, first fl laundry hookup the list goes on and on!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$229,900
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Great starter home to get you into the oceanside community. Move in condition, side street location. 4 yr old roof. Replacement windows within last 10 yrs. This home offers an open floor plan with fireplace in living room. The bathroom has been recently updated. Exterior offers a 16x12 deck, an outdoor shower, fenced yard and oversized storage shed. Just a short stroll to a sandy beach. Still time to have a taste of summer. Seller can close quickly.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$410,000
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Vacation year round ! Enjoy tranquil riverviews and sea breezs from your 30' glass inclosed porch. Short stroll to South River Marinas, Fishing, Humarock Beach and Restaurants. Spacious eat in kitchen, firepaced living room with hardwoods. 20' first floor children's playroom. 3 generous bedrooms w ample closets and full bath on second floor. large attic. Brand new carpeting, insulated windows, full basement, garage and a new septic. Just move in ! 10 min. to Boston Train, Rte 3 and shopping.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$849,000
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Outstanding Farmhouse overlooking the North River in Historic Marshfield! Gracious and open floor plan including three levels of living. State of the art amenities: Granite, "2" fireplaces, "2" decks, amazing master wing as well as "3" additional custom bedrooms, Fabulous lower level that will accommodate a multitude of uses: family room, nanny or in-law. Lovely landscaping...central air...this home has it all. Lifestyle, elegance & location, minutes to Green Bush Line too!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$325,000
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Great lot offering privacy on Ferry Street in Marshfield. Handy to major routes as well as the seaside. This is basically a remove and replace home, value is in the land. Ranch in need of major repair and renovation on site. Subject to Lender's Approval. Conversation is ongoing with lender. Please bring forth all offers. Interior visits only with offer of preapproved, noncontingent buyer. All appointments must be confirmed. Do not walk lot without an appointment. Pets on property.
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TYPE:
Land
PRICE:
$325,000
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Great lot offering privacy on Ferry Street in Marshfield. Handy to major routes as well as the seaside. This is basically a remove and replace home, value is in the land. Ranch in need of major repair and renovation on site. Subject to Lender's Approval. Conversation is ongoing with lender. Please bring forth all offers. Interior visits only with offer of preapproved, noncontingent buyer. All appointments must be confirmed. Do not walk lot without an appointment. Pets on property.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$359,000
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Move in today, all the work has been done. 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Garrison Colonial w/ garage & very private yard . Features include Maple hardwood floors, granite counter tops in the kitchen/baths, Maple cabinets & spacious yard w/ huge shed. All updated electric, heat/hot water & plumbing in 2006! Laundry room on 2nd floor. Basement is dry and ready for use as storage or recreational room. Home includes like new hot tub w/ 55+ jets, waterfall and 4 year full warranty. Easy to show & a must see!
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TYPE:
Condo
PRICE:
$459,900
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The Maples, a super 55+ community just a short WALK to the Town Hall, local banks,library, Post office & restaurants. The beautiful interior features hardwood floors throughout the home w/exception of tile baths, a stunning and bright living and dining area and a fantastic maple, granite and stainless steel kitchen. The bedrooms are both beautiful, bright and spacious. If you are looking for quiet and privacy in a community and within in walking distance to so much, Increased broker commission
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$305,100
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Well kept ranch on 1.62 acres, set far from the road. Painstakingly taken care of inside and outside, pride of ownership (custom doors instead of a bulkhead). A wonderful family was raised here and the home would love to do it all over again! Lots of storage & closets. A dutch door welcomes you into the kitchen. New furnace, 12/04/99. New septic being installed.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$554,900
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Enjoy the best of both worlds ~ enjoy entertaining with a newer 672 sq ft split level composite deck overlooking a beautiful inground heated pool w/ patio & fenced yard or walk to Rexhame beach from this spacious home with newer roof, windows, walkway, walls, a large family rm overlooking pool, large finished rm in lower level & walk up attic. Master has a deck overlooking pool. Relax on the new farmers porch which overlooks beautiful manicured & landscaped gardens & the perrenials are gorgeous.
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$399,500
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Attractive Marshfield Hills Classic Cape is central to Village, library, post office, Eames Way school, close to Scituate train, 5 mins to beaches. Recent renovations include roof, windows, heating system and electric. Granite Kitchen opens to kitchen dining area with wood stove. 4 bedrooms incl one on 1st floor, 2 full baths, hardwood floors and set on an acre of land w/attached 2 car garage, sprinkler system and generator hookup. Adjacent to small new sundivision. Location, Location!!
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TYPE:
Single Family
PRICE:
$549,900
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Amazing 4 bedroom custom built home in Rexhame . This home has a designer kitchen with Granite counters 2 Ovens & 9' island tons of cabinets . The Gleaming Hardwoods on all 3 floors & custom light fixtures . Beautiful living room w Gas log Fp, Master suite with private bath & walk in closet. 3rd floor is set up as an entertaining area & large bedroom with 1/2 bath balcony with ocean views. Nice back yard with deck for cookout, short walk to beach . Full dry basement .
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