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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to this charming Cape Cod home, where classic character meets comfortable everyday living. Offering four bedrooms, this welcoming home provides plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout add warmth and timeless appeal, while the open first-floor layout creates an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Open kitchen offers brand new stainless steel appliances, wood cabinets and solid surface counters. Enjoy the bright and cheerful three season porch, made even more appealing by the home's sunny exposure. A breezeway connects the house to the spacious two-car detached garage, providing convenient- out of the rain- access while creating a wonderful transition between the home and outdoor spaces. Step outside to a private backyard offering a peaceful setting for relaxing, gardening, or gathering with family and friends. For those seeking exceptional storage and parking flexibility beyond the two car garage...additional shelters are included for boats, RVs, and cars. Conveniently located near commuter rail access, this property combines classic Cape Cod charm with practical amenities and everyday convenience. Warm, and inviting, this home has been well cared for. Located in the historic village of Assonet.— Engel & Volkers, South Shore

Key details

  • 1,493 sq ft
  • 1.10 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1960 built
  • $385 / sq ft
  • $4,588 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠9⁠3⁠3⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
22 Forge Road
Town
Freetown, MA
ZIP
02702
Deed (Bk/Pg)
8609 / 142

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Slab Bridge Road Area · includes FRE.254

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Freetown

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.