701 Country Way, Scituate, MA 02066
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$1,849,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
6175 SQFT
0.87 Acre
HOA: N/A

Property Description

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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Amenities

  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 25X14
  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Wood, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 24'5"X12'6"
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling - Vaulted

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 9'1"X9'9"
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 16'11"X9'8"
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 8'5"X7'10"
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22'5"X21'5"
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16'11"X11'8"
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13'10"X11'11"
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Living Room Dimensions: 47'7"X22
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Ceiling - Beamed, Ceiling - Cathedral, Fireplace
  • Family Room Dimensions: 22'4"X30'5"
  • Family Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Features: Exterior Access, Fireplace
  • Laundry Room Features: Interior Access, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water Baseboard
  • Heat Zones: 5
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Utility Connections: Generator Connection, for Electric Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Spaces: 12

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 6175
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System, Wetbar
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1893
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Tudor
  • Construction Type: Frame, Stone/Concrete
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone, Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Slate
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Easements, Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73478301
  • Last Updated: 05/30/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
05/30/2026Active$1,849,000$299MLSPIN
05/26/2026Price Change$1,849,000$299MLSPIN
04/19/2026Active$1,895,000$307MLSPIN
04/15/2026Back on Market$1,895,000$307MLSPIN
04/04/2026Contingent$1,895,000$307MLSPIN
04/02/2026Price Change$1,895,000$307MLSPIN
02/22/2026Active$1,995,000$323MLSPIN
02/18/2026New$1,995,000$323MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Julia McCarthy, Compass
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Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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