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Originally the Pierce Memorial Library, this 4-bedroom historic residence blends architecture and modern living. Once a gathering place for generations of readers, it has been reimagined as a one-of-a-kind home defined by soaring interiors, craftsmanship, and character. Privately set behind an iron fence and circular drive, the home offers privacy and presence. A marble-tiled entry opens to a living room with 20-foot ceilings and limestone fireplace. The cherry-paneled library provides a retreat with double desks and bourbon bar. The kitchen and family room feature high-end finishes and open to terrace with fountain, stone patio, and outdoor fireplace.The primary suite includes cathedral ceilings, fireplace, and spa bath. Three additional bedrooms and two additional full bathrooms complete the home.With access to Boston via rail, ferry, and major routes, this home offers coastal living, architectural significance, and modern comfort.A distinctive Scituate landmark residence.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms4
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom3
  • Listing Terms Contract
  • Lot Features Wooded, Easements
  • Parcel Number M:020 B:001 L:022A,1164200

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,319,800
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$23,175

School Information

  • High School Scituate
  • Elementary SchoolHatherly
  • High SchoolScituate
  • Junior HighGates

Parking

  • Parking Spaces12
  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Attached, Paved Drive, Stone/Gravel, Paved

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,9.083333333 x 9.75
  • Bathroom 2 Second,16.916666666 x 9.666666666
  • Bathroom 3 Second,8.416666666 x 7.833333333
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3
  • Bedroom 2 Second,16.916666666 x 11.666666666
  • Bedroom 3 Second,13.833333333 x 11.916666666
  • Bedroom 4 Second,24.083333333 x 19.5
  • Dining Room First,24.416666666 x 12.5
  • Family Room First,22.333333333 x 30.416666666
  • Full Bath3
  • Kitchen First,25 x 14
  • Living Room First,47.583333333 x 22
  • Master Bedroom Second,22.416666666
  • Office First,18.083333333 x 22

Basic Information

  • List Price$1,849,000
  • MLS Number73478301
  • Modification Date05/30/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • Address701 Country Way
  • Building Number701
  • CountyPlymouth
  • StateMA
  • StreetCountry Way
  • TownScituate
  • Zip02066

Building

  • Attached Garage YN Yes
  • BasementInterior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame, Stone
  • Door Features French Doors
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total 3
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Patio And Porch Features Patio
  • Property StyleTudor
  • Rooms12
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, Generator Connection
  • Window Features Insulated Windows
  • Year Built1893
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.87

Interior

  • Flooring Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features Wet bar, Office, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • RoofSlate

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric Generator Connection
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Private Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet6,175
  • Building Area Source Measured
  • Living Area 6,175
  • Lot Size Square Feet 37,709
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • AmenitiesPublic Transportation, Shopping
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Green Energy Efficient Thermostat
  • Security Features Security System

Water Body

  • Waterfront Features Ocean

Other

  • Date Listed02/18/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count6

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Listed by Julia McCarthy of Compass

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