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Listing broker remarks

A Masterpiece of Restoration! Discover this stunningly restored Federal Colonial, where historic charm meets modern flexibility. Boasting 8 rooms, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, this home offers two potential primary suites—one on the main level and a dramatic second-floor retreat featuring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant storage. Enjoy the warmth of a fireplace in the cozy living room. The beautiful kitchen features a gas stove and a classic farmhouse apron sink, complemented by a functional mudroom area. A dedicated laundry room adds modern convenience. Outside, a versatile, attached post-and-beam barn with an integrated garage offers incredible potential for an in-law suite or grand living space. Relax on your private deck with scenic views of the forested hillside. Ideally located near the center of town, near Cushing Academy, RT 2 and the MBTA station for an effortless commute. A must-see property! Open House Sunday, July, 19th, 2026. Time: 11-00 - 12:30 PM.— Keller Williams Realty North Central

Key details

  • 2,088 sq ft
  • 8,712 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1800 built
  • $239 / sq ft
  • $5,383 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠6⁠0⁠8⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
15 Chapel Street
Town
Ashburnham, MA
ZIP
01430
Deed (Bk/Pg)
9662 / 44

Historic designations

National Register
Ellis, Dea. William Peters House · includes ASB.A

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Neighborhood: Ashburnham

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.