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Listing broker remarks

TWO Residential UNITS- the lower level apartment is a perfect Rental Producing Property. Rarely available in downtown this Antique Colonial sits across from a beautiful park on one of Rockport’s most desirable streets. The home offers four bedrooms, four full baths, and six fireplaces, walkup attic, combining historic charm with everyday comfort. Inside, glistening wood floors and classic details create a warm, inviting feel. The backyard features a private courtyard. A legal one-bedroom apartment on the first level adds great flexibility, whether for guests, multigenerational living, a studio or office, or rental income to help with expenses. Recent update include all new windows throughout. With shops, restaurants, beaches, and cultural attractions just moments away, this home is truly a rare find!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Manchester

Key details

  • 2,136 sq ft
  • 3,093 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 1850 built
  • $467 / sq ft
  • $6,990 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠4⁠8⁠8⁠5⁠4⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
1 High St
Town
Rockport, MA
ZIP
01966
Deed (Bk/Pg)
42103 / 234

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Piper, Florence E. House

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Neighborhood: Rockport

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.