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Listing broker remarks

The historic Asa & Henrietta Howard House, built circa 1840, sits on nearly an acre along a beautiful country road named for the family. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, the home features a thoughtfully designed country kitchen with coordinated black appliances, ample eating area and tons of charm! The classic details, including gleaming hardwood floors and five decorative fireplaces, will draw you in and welcome you. The first floor offers plenty of space to gather or unwind, with a living room, family room, and office enclosed by French doors. A spacious screened porch overlooks the fenced yard, creating a sweet spot to kick back in solitude or spend time with your favorite people, while a stone patio provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. The property also includes a garage and a full unfinished basement with ample storage. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this enchanting home offers comfortable everyday living in a distinctive historic setting. Seller to provide buyers with a one year Cinch Home Warranty.— Easton Real Estate, LLC

Key details

  • 2,350 sq ft
  • 39,204 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1840 built
  • $297 / sq ft
  • $7,880 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠6⁠9⁠0⁠8⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
3 Howard St
Town
Easton, MA
ZIP
02375
Deed (Bk/Pg)
8364 / 271

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Howard, Asa Randall and Henrietta Bassett House

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Easton

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.