$6,163 Closing Credit¹
#73363311, Russell Moniz, Listing office: Robert H. Gardner, Inc.
$895,000 List price
1 Taunton Riv Somerset, MA 02726
$10,000
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 partial
900 sqft
$994 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1 Taunton Riv
Beautifully located on Mount Hope Bay at the mouth of the Taunton River sits the historic Borden Flats Light.This historic landmark has been completely restored and has accommodated overnight guests from all over the globe.The Light Home has been managed and maintained as a bed & breakfast enjoying complete overnight sell outs each year.This unique property can continue to operate turnkey as a world-renowned overnight destination or become a unique private summer residence.The five-level interior connected by the iconic spiral staircase is just under 1,000 sq feet consisting of preserved open faced brick. Each level offers a unique experience and conveys fully furnished with period antiques and maritime collectibles.The Light enjoys getting its power from solar panels, a Generac backup generator, heating and cooking via propane. Accessible by a 3 minute boat ride, the sale includes a 22ft Deck Boat. Own this unique summer home and enjoy sunrises/sunsets as the boats sail by!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Other
StatusActive
Size900 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1881
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1377766
WaterfrontBeach, River Access, Water Access, Waterfront
ViewWater
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Parking: No Garage
- Waterfront: Beach, River Access, Water Access, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Architectural Style: Historic/Antique
- Heating: Propane, Other
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $895,000
- Price/SqFt: $994
- Lot: Waterfront
- Year Built: 1881
- Stories: 5
- Living Area: 900 SqFt
- MLS Number: 1377766
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
- Office Phone: (401) 250-0095
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Nearby schools
8
Chace Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•538 Chace St
6
North Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•580 Whetstone Hill Rd
8
South Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•700 Read St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,032. Typical income of Somerset, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 1 Taunton Riv
The listing price of 1 Taunton Riv property is $895,000.
The property 1 Taunton Riv is a house located in Somerset, Massachusetts, 02726.
Active Listing: 1 Taunton Riv is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1 Taunton Riv are: Chace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Somerset Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joseph Case Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Somerset Berkley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), B M C Durfee High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Joseph Case High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 1 Taunton Riv has 1 bedroom and 0 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1 Taunton Riv is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1 Taunton Riv is 1881.
This home is located at 1 Taunton Riv in Somerset, MA and zip code 02726. This 900 square foot home was built in 1881. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.
In May 2025 more than 8 listings in Somerset, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. In May 2025 in Somerset, MA there were 10% less homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $485,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.