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$879,900

871 Walnut Plain Rd Rochester, MA 02770

3 beds
2 full
2,816 sqft
1.5 acres
$312 / sqft
House

Property details

About 871 Walnut Plain Rd

This home truly checks all of the boxes, this is more than a home — it’s a meticulously maintained retreat! Crafted with excellence and timeless design this stunning Colonial blends classic charm with exceptional comfort and lifestyle living. The true showstopper is the dramatic size great room, featuring vaulted ceilings, a custom wet bar, and a classic fireplace — perfect for hosting memorable celebrations. Bright, open kitchen layout with a spacious pantry. Recent upgrades include Hardy Plank siding, a new roof, whole-house Generac generator, water purification system, and a security system. The oversized two-car garage also provides extra space for a third vehicle, workshop, or additional storage. Enjoy your own breathtaking backyard resort with an in-ground pool and mature landscaping. Bonus: Rochester enjoys Silvershell Beach rights in Marion, easy access to 495 & the Commuter Rail, close to Wareham Crossing for shopping and a top notch school system!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,816 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.49 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
MLS #73404391
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontHarbor, Lake Front, Ocean Front
FireplaceLiving Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Wet bar, Great Room, Wet Bar, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Waterfront: Harbor, Lake Front, Ocean Front
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite, Patio, Pool - Inground, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $879,900
  • Price/SqFt: $312
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,971
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Marion Rd to Walnut Plain Rd. Spruce St to Walnut Plain Rd.
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Living Area: 2,816 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.49 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73404391
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Marion
  • Office Phone: (508) 748-3044
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Humphrey

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 09, 1997
Home Sold
$174,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$720,700$7,971
2023$623,700$7,403
2022$516,700$6,583
2021$475,200$6,353
2020$443,600$5,980
2018$404,900$5,713
2017$390,400$5,618

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Rochester Memorial

Public District PK-6

3.4 mi

16 Pine St

8

Acushnet Elementary School

Public District PK-4

5.8 mi

800 Middle Rd

5

Minot Forest Elementary

Public District 3-4

5.8 mi

4 Viking Dr

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 $95,430. Residents of Rochester, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

26%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 871 Walnut Plain Rd

The listing price of 871 Walnut Plain Rd property is $879,900.

The property 871 Walnut Plain Rd is a house located in Rochester, Massachusetts, 02770.

Active Listing: 871 Walnut Plain Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 871 Walnut Plain Rd are: Rochester Memorial (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Acushnet Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Minot Forest Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wareham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Albert F Ford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), John T. Nichols Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wareham Cooperative Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Wareham High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,971 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 9, 1997 for $174,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 871 Walnut Plain Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 871 Walnut Plain Rd is 2,816 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 871 Walnut Plain Rd is 1996.

This home is located at 871 Walnut Plain Rd in Rochester, MA and zip code 02770. This 2,816 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 1.49 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $879,900.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Rochester, MA. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Rochester, MA between May and June 2025 did not move. Listings spent 119 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $705,000 during the same period.

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

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