PLYMPTON – There is one House for sale in Plympton, Massachusetts, unlike any other in the country.
“THE oldest house currently on the market in America is this Plympton MA, also known as “The Stephen Bryant house” and was built in 1669,” the social media account “Zillow Gone Wild” wrote in an X- post that has gone viral.
Real estate agent Jen Macdonald says records show the house at 125 Country Road is indeed the oldest house currently listed.
“It is a unique and rare house,” she told WBZ-TV.
The Stephen Bryant House in Plympton
MacDonald said Plympton was part of Plymouth when Bryant, a Pilgrim, built the house more than 350 years ago. The current homeowners have restored the property and tried to preserve its colonial roots, she said.
The “rare half-timbered house from the first period” is located on two hectares lined with rock walls. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a detached garage for one car.
“Step Back in Time”
“Go back in time and enjoy the workable fireplaces, new but antique stained glass windows, wide pine floors, antique and custom replica windows, exposed hand hewn beams, vaulted custom kitchen, custom paneling and more,” the list said.
There are also modern amenities such as a laundry room, a full house generator, hot air heating and a new oil tank.
The price for the historic single-family home is $800,000. According to Zillow, the Average house value in Plympton is $645,000.