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Listing broker remarks

One-of-a-kind multi-generational home, thoughtfully expanded and enhanced, owned and loving maintained by the same family for many years. Located in a sought-after Burlington location. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 5,987 sq. ft. of flexible living space, this exceptional property is ideal for extended families, multi-generational living, an in-law suite, or future ADU potential. The versatile floor plan provides privacy, comfort, and functionality for today's lifestyles. A dedicated workshop and oversized attached garage are perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, contractors, or additional storage. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees and plantngs, the property offers a peaceful, private setting. A detached carriage house, currently configured as a 3-car garage, provides even more possibilities. Rarely does a home combine this level of space, flexibility, craftsmanship, privacy, and garage capacity in one exceptional Burlington property— Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate - The Shanahan Group

Key details

  • 5,987 sq ft
  • 1.85 acres
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 1951 built
  • $309 / sq ft
  • $10,118 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠9⁠4⁠4⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
129 Pearl Street
Town
Burlington, MA
ZIP
01803
Deed (Bk/Pg)
78084 / 578

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Neighborhood: Burlington

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.