Single Family ResidenceResidential
4 RUTHERN WAY
ROCKPORT, MA 01966
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,272 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,796 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,460,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$736,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$724,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,427,200
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyESSEX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Neighborhood · ZIP 01966These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.164
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.94
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,145
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.833 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,805
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,609
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
4 Ruthern Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 94% of homes in Rockport 01966
- Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Rockport 01966
How it measures up in Rockport 01966
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockport 01966.
Living area3,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,608 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 94% of homes nearby
Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger
Bigger than 75% of homes nearby
Year built1968
OlderTypical 1952Newer
Newer than 61% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Rockport 01966 | Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 3,272 ft² | 94% of homes | 88% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.49 ac | 75% of homes | 69% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1968 | 61% of homes | 61% of homes |
About 4 Ruthern Way
When did 4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA last sell?
4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA?
4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,272 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.
When was 4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA built?
4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.
How does 4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA compare to other homes in Rockport 01966?
Among the 3,498 homes in Rockport 01966, it is bigger than 94% of them (3,272 ft² against a typical 1,608 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 61% of them (1968 against a typical 1952). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Ruthern Way, Rockport, MA was $12,796. The county assessed it at $1,460,700.
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- Ruthern Way0.31 ac
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- 4 Ruthern Way11 ft · 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,272 ft²
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- 24 Penzance Rd$1.9M208 ft · 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,787 ft² · Sold $850K · May 2009
- 44 Penzance Rd208 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,092 ft² · Sold $12K · Dec 1998
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