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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 48 Orchard Street, where space, comfort, and country charm come together in a home designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Set on approximately one acre in Belchertown, this inviting property offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a versatile loft, an attached 2-car garage, workshop space, and plenty of room to enjoy life inside and out. Step inside to a flexible layout with generous living areas and endless possibilities. Whether you need space to work from home, host guests, create a playroom, or simply spread out, this home adapts to your lifestyle. The loft adds even more versatility and makes a perfect home office, reading area, hobby space, or cozy retreat. With three full bathrooms, including one featuring a relaxing soaking tub, convenience and comfort are built into the home. Outside, the property offers the kind of space that makes country living so appealing. Enjoy room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own backyard retreat. A chicken coop adds character and is perfect for anyone looking to embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The attached 2-car garage provides valuable parking and storage, while the dedicated workshop gives you extra space for projects, tools, hobbies, and more. Enjoy a peaceful residential setting while still being conveniently located near Belchertown Center, local schools, shopping, dining, recreation, conservation areas, and nearby walking and biking trails. Amherst, UMass Amherst, and surrounding Pioneer Valley communities are also within easy reach. With its spacious layout, unique amenities, workshop, garage, and inviting outdoor setting, 48 Orchard Street is a property you’ll want to experience for yourself.— Signature Realty

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Key details

  • 1,950 sq ft
  • 1.00 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1990 built
  • $255 / sq ft
  • $5,745 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠7⁠0⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
48 Orchard St
Town
Belchertown, MA
ZIP
01007
Deed (Bk/Pg)
5786 / 308

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Neighborhood: Belchertown

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.