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Listing broker remarks

Become the next Curator of this Head of Westport Gem! The "J.P. Gifford House" has been tastefully and historically renovated throughout! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the ambiance of the "old with the new". Fully restored with a new eat-in new kitchen, bathrooms, wiring, heating, plumbing, period wood roof & antique shutters. Refinished oak and fir floors, fully insulated with a 2 stall oversized garage with double doors and loft area. Relax on the rear patio with sun- shade, take an outdoor shower after a day at the beach, or enjoy some time in the antique bunk house. Enjoy views of the historic East Branch of the Westport River, drop your kayak in for a scenic tour, or enjoy your backyard bound by stone walls!— Equity Real Estate

Key details

  • 1,628 sq ft
  • 12,550 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1870 built
  • $607 / sq ft
  • $3,485 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠4⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
41 DRIFT ROAD
Town
Westport, MA
ZIP
02790
Deed (Bk/Pg)
11702 / 187-88

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Gifford, Adam Store - Lawton, Eli P. House · includes WSP.132, WSP.133, WSP.L, WSP.B

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Westport

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.