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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 8 Granite Street, Rockport! This exceptional single-family home with a legal detached ADU offers rare multi-generational living or premium rental income just outside the village. A true highlight is the charming, detached 1-bedroom cottage tucked privately on the beautifully landscaped lot, boasting airy cathedral ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and bright open living. The main home is a sun-drenched antique colonial that pairs historic soul with luxurious modern updates. It features a modern kitchen, updated baths, a fireplace living room, and a mudroom with custom cabinets and cubbies. The stunning new primary bedroom features an attached study and a walkout deck. A third-floor space is perfect for a quiet office. Step outside to your private outdoor shower after a day on the coast! Hardwood floors throughout and an incredible location—stroll effortlessly to local beaches, downtown boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and the train. This turn-key gem is ready to go!— Redfin Corp.

Key details

  • 2,573 sq ft
  • 6,000 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1800 built
  • $466 / sq ft
  • $8,432 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠9⁠0⁠2⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
8 Granite Street
Town
Rockport, MA
ZIP
01966
Deed (Bk/Pg)
34003 / 428

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Butnam, John House · includes RCP.L

What this means for buyers →

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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.