$1,325,000

56 R F Higgins Dr Norwell, MA 02061

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,938 sqft
1.0 acres
$451 / sqft
House

Property details

About 56 R F Higgins Dr

Situated on a beautiful corner lot in a highly sought-after neighborhood, this classic Colonial, built in 1991, offers timeless appeal and modern comfort. The welcoming layout includes spacious living and dining areas, a sun-filled four-season room perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round, and a partially finished basement that provides flexible space for a playroom, home gym, or media room. The kitchen opens seamlessly to casual living spaces, making everyday living and hosting effortless. Step outside to a private backyard oasis, thoughtfully designed for outdoor enjoyment with a patio ideal for grilling, gathering, and summer nights under the stars. Mature landscaping and charming curb appeal complete the picture. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a beloved neighborhood close to schools, parks, and amenities—this one has it all, including new roof in 2020!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Oil, Ductless
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size2,938 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73393159
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior: Wainscoting, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Slider, Cedar Closet(s), Home Office, Sun Room, Bonus Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil, Ductless
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $1,325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $450
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,645
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot
  • Directions: Grove Street to Prospect to R F Higgins
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Living Area: 2,938 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73393159
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
  • Office Phone: (781) 659-6650
  • Listing Agent: Melissa McNamara Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2006
Home Sold
$870,000
Jun 21, 1999
Home Sold
$540,000
Aug 23, 1991
Home Sold
$353,000
May 03, 1991
Home Sold
$127,000
Jul 27, 1989
Home Sold
$145,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,236,600$16,645
2023$925,400$14,149
2022$861,500$14,318
2021$796,200$13,488
2020$781,500$12,996
2019$770,500$12,636

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Grace Farrar Cole

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

81 High St

9

South Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

831 Main St

7

William G Vinal

Public District PK-5

3.0 mi

102 Old Oaken Bucket Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,132. Typical income of Norwell, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 56 R F Higgins Dr

The listing price of 56 R F Higgins Dr property is $1,325,000.

The property 56 R F Higgins Dr is a house located in Norwell, Massachusetts, 02061.

Accepting Backup Offers: 56 R F Higgins Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 56 R F Higgins Dr are: Grace Farrar Cole (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), William G Vinal (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hingham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Norwell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hanover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Norwell High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Shore Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), So Shore Vocational Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $16,645 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 15, 2006 for $870,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 56 R F Higgins Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 56 R F Higgins Dr is 2,938 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 56 R F Higgins Dr is 1991.

This home is located at 56 R F Higgins Dr in Norwell, MA and zip code 02061. This 2,938 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 1.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,325,000.

While more than 3 listings in Norwell, MA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The number of listings in Norwell, MA increased by 16.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,077,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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