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Listing broker remarks

Located in the heart of downtown Rockport, 4 Middle Road offers the quintessential coastal lifestyle with beaches, shops, galleries, and dining just moments away. This charming three-bedroom home features two separate entrances, creating exceptional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements, whether as a full-time residence, a home with private guest space, or an owner-occupied property with short-term rental potential. Warm and inviting living spaces feel both comfortable and functional, while the rooftop deck offers expansive views of the ocean and provides the perfect setting to relax or entertain. An off-street dedicated parking space a true rarity on Bearskin Neck adds valuable convenience. Just a short stroll to Front Beach, the commuter rail, and the renowned Shalin Liu Performance Center, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly captures downtown Rockport's vibrant living.— Compass

Key details

  • 1,161 sq ft
  • 784 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1930 built
  • $753 / sq ft
  • $6,903 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠0⁠9⁠3⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
4 Middle Road
Town
Rockport, MA
ZIP
01966

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Bearskin Neck Fish 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.