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Listing broker remarks

Nice 3 bedroom contemporary home set on over nine acres with Center Pond Brook flowing past the garden areas & through the back yard. The front porch opens onto the main kitchen & living areas with hardwood floors & cathedral ceilings. French doors lead to the sunroom overlooking the garden areas. The first floor primary bedroom features two walk in closets, built in dressers & desk. More built ins are found in the recently updated first floor bath. The upper level loft overlooks the living area & includes a full bath with tub/shower combination. A deck in the upstairs bedroom has views of the garden areas & brook. A large recreation room on the lower level features a slider to the gardens. The detached 2 car garage with large loft has many potential uses, studio, ADU, storage, etc.— Red Horse Real Estate

Key details

  • 2,084 sq ft
  • 9.18 acres
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1989 built
  • $239 / sq ft
  • $4,878 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠3⁠4⁠5⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
283 Benton Hill Rd
Town
Becket, MA
ZIP
01223

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Neighborhood: Becket

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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.