744 Drift Road

Westport, MA 02790

$2,595,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,641 Sq. Ft.
$559 / Sq. Ft.
4,641
Sq. Ft.
$559
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to Jessies Neck, a 25 +/- acre private peninsula located on the East Branch of the Westport River upon which sits this stately Center-Chimney Colonial. Originally built in 1790 in Somerset MA for Johnathan Bowers and relocated to Westport in 1975. This home was reconstructed on a modern foundation and placed in its new setting to take advantage of the serene river & marsh views surrounding the waterfront estate. Featuring 7 fireplaces, wide plank flooring & many period details, this exquisitely...Welcome to Jessies Neck, a 25 +/- acre private peninsula located on the East Branch of the Westport River upon which sits this stately Center-Chimney Colonial. Originally built in 1790 in Somerset MA for Johnathan Bowers and relocated to Westport in 1975. This home was reconstructed on a modern foundation and placed in its new setting to take advantage of the serene river & marsh views surrounding the waterfront estate. Featuring 7 fireplaces, wide plank flooring & many period details, this exquisitely maintained home will surely delight those wishing to serve as stewards to a piece of history. The main level offers formal living, dining and family rooms, office and updated kitchen. A mudroom w/ laundry and half bath complete the first floor. Travel up one of two staircases to find a primary bedroom with ensuite, sitting room, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. Surrounded by acres of cleared and wooded land & a clamshell path leading to the estate's private dock.
  1. Listed by Team MCM • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Maggie Tomkiewicz • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 744 Drift Road

Town
Westport
Area
MA-Westport
Architectural Style
Antique
Style
Garden, Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 11/23/2024 09:08 AM

Property Details for 744 Drift Road

StatusActive
MLS #73278717
Days on Market127
Taxes$15,238 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1790
CountyBristol County

Building Information for 744 Drift Road

Stories-Year Built1790Building Size-Lot Size24.90 AC / 1,084,644 SF

Property Information for 744 Drift Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Marina
  • Living Area: 4641.0
  • Color: Cream
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Home Office
  • Interior Features: Other(See Remarks)
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Stone Wall
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared
  • Roof Material: Shake
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, River, Ocean, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: River
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Other (See Remarks)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Propane, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Skylight,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Decorative Molding
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Decorative Molding
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,French Doors
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Decorative Molding
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Fireplace,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Level: Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Property is located in a flood zone.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:54 L:43A,2999736
  • Assessments: $1,971,300
  • Book: 13049
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: HISTOR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 744 Drift Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 744 Drift Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,172,800Additions$798,500Total$1,971,300
Tax Record2024$15,238 ($1,270 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt4,641 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,641 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,837 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,084,644 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977Year Renovated1992ZoningHISTORCountyBRISTOLAPNWPOR M:54 L:43AFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 744 Drift Road

This home is within Westport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 4
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Westport Elementary School
Public1 to 4

Westport Junior/Senior High School
Public5 to 12

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744 Drift Road is a single family home for sale in Westport, MA 02790. This property was listed for sale on August 16, 2024 by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $2,595,000. It has been on the market for a total of 127 days and was last sold on December 20, 2019. This listing's school district is Westport School District. Nearby schools include Westport Elementary School and Westport Junior/Senior High School. 744 Drift Road is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 4,641 sqft single family home built in 1790.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Team MCM; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Maggie Tomkiewicz

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