
4 South St Rockport — Photo 1 of 42
$1,625,000
4 South St, Rockport, MA 01966
Rockport, MA 01966
Beds
6
Baths
5
SqFt
2,359
Style
Single Family
Built
1700
Introducing 4 South St — a rare opportunity to own a versatile family compound or income-producing property with three separate legal living spaces. Currently configured as two legal condominium units plus a newly built detached guest studio, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, owner occupancy, or investment income. Unit 1 occupies the first floor and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an updated kitchen and baths, original hardwood flooring, two fireplaces, newer windows, an outdoor shower, and beautiful patios surrounded by mature landscaping. Unit 2, located on the second floor, offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, original hardwood flooring, a fireplace, separate entrance, dedicated parking, and a private deck. Adding even more versatility is the beautifully appointed detached studio, built in 2023 — an ideal guest suite, home office, or additional income-producing space. Conveniently located a short distance from downtown and the Old Garden Beach area, 4 South St offers a rare combination of character, flexibility, and investment potential. Whether you’re looking for a multigenerational retreat, an owner-occupied property with rental income, or a distinctive investment opportunity, this exceptional property is not to be missed.
Key facts
It was listed on September 16, 2026. The annual property taxes are $10,056 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.14-acre (6,135 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Rockport, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Primary Bedroom
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBedroom 3
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 5
Lvl SecondFlooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom 3
Lvl SecondProperty History
$1,625,000
Sep 16, 2026
MLS® 73577873
$1,625,000
Sep 16, 2026
MLS® 73577878
Questions about this home
When was 4 South St, Rockport listed?
4 South St, Rockport was listed on September 16, 2026.
Has the price of 4 South St, Rockport changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $1,625,000.
What are the property taxes for 4 South St, Rockport?
The annual property taxes for 4 South St, Rockport are $10,056 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 4 South St, Rockport?
4 South St, Rockport sits on a 0.14-acre (6,135 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 4 South St, Rockport?
4 South St, Rockport is actively listed for sale.
Population
7,009
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$96K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
31.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Essex County
1,060 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-11% vs the prior 12 months) — 603 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,359 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,135 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Theresa Scatterday
Listing Office: J. Barrett & Company
MLS® Number: 73577873









