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Listing broker remarks

Embrace the ultimate lake lifestyle in this charming home. Perfect as a year-round residence or a summer getaway, this property grants you exclusive beach rights to a private beach on Wallum Lake for an incredibly low association fee of just $150 per year. Spend your days swimming, boating, and fishing, then head home to relax in a comfortable, open-concept living space. A large eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright living room centered around a cozy, classic brick fireplace. Two full size bedrooms and a full bath. Office or den off the living room. The rear enclosed patio extends your seasonal outdoor enjoyment and conveniently houses the laundry hook-ups. Private back yard for relaxing or entertaining. Storage shed for all your lake supplies. Wallum Lake sits directly on the border of Douglas, Ma and Burrillville RI. It is highly regarded for its clean water, boat ramps, and excellent fishing, making this an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Newer water heater 1/26! Passing Title V in hand!— VanderZicht Real Estate, Inc.

Key details

  • 900 sq ft
  • 5,001 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1963 built
  • $300 / sq ft
  • $2,879 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠2⁠9⁠3⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
27 Richie Rd
Town
Douglas, MA
ZIP
01516
Deed (Bk/Pg)
59370 / 396

Map

Neighborhood: Wallum Lake Terrace

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.