Description
Steeped in Plymouth history, 8 Winter Street is a remarkable historic residence offering a rare opportunity to own a treasured piece of New England's architectural heritage. Known as the Sgt. William Harlow Family Homestead, this distinctive gambrel-roofed Cape reflects generations of history, craftsmanship, and timeless character. Thoughtfully preserved and expanded over the centuries, including a substantial 19th-century addition, the home showcases exquisite period details throughout, including exposed wood beams, wide-plank wood flooring, and five fireplaces. Offering five bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a first-floor primary suite, the home blends historic charm with modern conveniences, including an automatic gas generator. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this extraordinary property is situated on a .48-acre level lot in a desirable in-town location with ocean views, just a short stroll to Stevens Field Beach and Park, and minutes from Plymouth's historic waterfront, shops, and restaurants. A detached two-car carriage-style garage offers possible ADU potential, subject to approvals, while a separate outbuilding offers an inspiring setting for an art studio. A potting shed and gorgeous perennial gardens throughout the grounds create a gardener's dream. Town water , sewer and natural gas. A rare opportunity to embrace historic coastal New England living in the heart of Plymouth.
Details
| MLS # | 73585350 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1700 |
| Days On Site | 7 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Realty - Plymouth | Lynne Morey |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,336 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | R20S |
| Acreage | 0.48 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Ductless |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom, Mud Room |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s) |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Bedroom |
| Fireplaces Total | 5 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Deck, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Other |
|---|---|
| Roof | Wood, Rubber |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Stone, Brick/Mortar, Granite |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Off Street |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 11374 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 906300 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, Other |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth |
| City | Plymouth |
| Zip Code | 02360 |
| Area | Chiltonville |
| Community Name | Chiltonville |
| Listing VS Median (in Chiltonville) | |
Price: $1,180,000 low | high Med: $1,180,000 sqft: 3,336 low | high Med: 3,336 $ / sqft: $354 low | high Med: $354 On site: 7 low | high Med: 7 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth |
| City | Plymouth |
| Zip Code | 02360 |
| Area | Chiltonville |
| Community Name | Chiltonville |
| Listing VS Median (in Chiltonville) | |
Price: $1,180,000 low | high Med: $1,180,000 sqft: 3,336 low | high Med: 3,336 $ / sqft: $354 low | high Med: $354 On site: 7 low | high Med: 7 | |