Experience expansive living in this move-in ready 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath historic home that’s larger than it appears. Just minutes from the beach, commuter rail, and Lynn Ferry to Boston. The chef’s kitchen features an oversized range, large peninsula, and a cozy butler’s pantry with wet bar and beverage fridge—perfect for entertaining. Recent updates include refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, a 4-year-old roof and siding, and natural gas conversion for easy upkeep. Upstairs, find four spacious bedrooms plus a versatile walk-up attic with a 5th bedroom ideal for office or flex space. Sunlit living areas blend classic charm with modern comfort. Outside, enjoy a garden with herbs, blueberry, and raspberry bushes—your perfect coastal retreat. Agent is owner
Listed by Jessica Murphy
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Clements Realty Group
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857-383-9853
Last updated October 10, 2025
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Source: MLSPin #73439967
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodDiamond District
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Days on Prevu16
Taxes$7,124.57/year
Size2,817 sqft
Price per sqft$291
Amenities
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Location
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Listing History
10/06/2025
Listed by Clements Realty Group
$819,000
Property Details for 42 Basset
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Public School, T-Station
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shingle
Year Built: 1928
Year Built Details: Actual
Architectural Style: Colonial
Features
Road Frontage Type: Public
Waterfront Features: Ocean, Walk To, 0 To 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Measurements
Building Area Total: 2,817
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,016
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 2001303
Tax Annual Amount: $7,124.57
Tax Assessed Value: $687,700.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Laundry Chute, High Speed Internet
Measurements
Living Area: 2,817
Living Area Source: Public Record
Rooms
Basement: Full, Bulkhead
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 5
Rooms Total: 11
Other
General
Exclusions: Included In Docs Are Plans For 3rd Floor Master Bedroom Suite. No Permits Or Approvals On File
Location
Subdivision Name: Diamond District
Parking
Parking
Covered Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Open Parking: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Parking Total: 3
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Brickett
High School
High School: English
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Marshall
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Window Unit(s), None
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, Sink, In Basement
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: For Gas Range
Water Source: Public
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