A magnificent offering, 24 Wood Island is a once-in-a-generation buy for the nature enthusiast seeking vast waterfront views, privacy, estate-style living (~7,000 sq ft ~9 acres) + farm-to-table/gardening lifestyle possibilities. Countless recent updates+private footpath to the water/beach. Accessed from a private road + long winding crushed shell driveway, this extraordinary setting high atop the center of Wood Island is the epitome of peaceful, understated New England luxury surrounded by nature. Rivals any oceanfront property along entire Boston-area coastline plus commuter train to Boston minutes up the road in N Scit Village. 5 bd+den; 2024 new 3rd fl primary suite w custom features+stairs to new 2024 roof deck w protected unobstructed 360° views+grill/sink/fridge/firepit. >70 new windows to maximize views & insulation. 1st, 2nd+3rd fl hardwood decks. A hard-to-find direct waterfront combo of views, privacy, space+classic New England beauty. Won't see much like this one. Special.
Listed by Jen Palmer
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Coldwell Banker Realty - Scituate
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617-645-9805
Last updated September 01, 2025
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Source: MLSPin #73249418
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodScituate
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu456
Taxes$44,153/year
Size6,700 sqft
Price per sqft$821
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
05/19/2025
Status changed to Active
$5,500,000
05/15/2025
Status changed to Withdrawn
$5,500,000
11/20/2024
Price Decreased
$5,500,000
08/16/2024
Price Decreased
$6,500,000
06/08/2024
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Scituate
$7,300,000
Property Details for 24 Wood Island Road
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House Of Worship, Marina, Public School, T-Station
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Other
Window Features: Window(s) - Picture
Year Built: 1989
Year Built Details: Actual
Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction Materials: Frame
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Balcony, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall
Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio
Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
View: Scenic View(s)
Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Ocean, Harbor, Marsh, Private, Ocean, 0 To 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront: Yes
Measurements
Building Area Total: 6,700
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Lot Size Acres: 8.58
Lot Size Area: 8
Lot Size Square Feet: 373,744
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 1162806
Tax Annual Amount: $44,153.00
Tax Assessed Value: $4,419,700.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Subdivision Name: North Scituate/Border St/Indian Trail
Tax Block: 001
Tax Lot: 011
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Parking Total: 4
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Hatherly
High School
High School: Scituate High
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Gates
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Water Source: Public
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