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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 23 School Street, where your private waterfront retreat awaits! Situated on 0.63 acres directly along Forge Pond and overlooking the historic Forge Pond Dam, this charming property offers peaceful water views and the soothing sounds of nature throughout the day. The home features two bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a spacious, comfortable layout filled with natural light. Large picture windows overlooking the pond ensure you'll never miss the breathtaking scenery, from spectacular sunrises to vibrant sunsets. Relax with your favorite beverage while watching swans, geese, and other wildlife glide across the water. A detached, oversized garage with electricity provides excellent space for hobbyists, additional storage, recreational equipment, or vehicles. Just a short distance down the road, the public boat launch offers convenient access for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying everything Forge Pond has to offer. While the home is ready for someone to roll up their sleeves and bring it back to life, the location and setting are truly hard to match. With vision, creativity, and some elbow grease, this is your opportunity to transform this hidden gem into the waterfront home you've always dreamed of. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a peaceful weekend getaway, or a potential short-term rental investment, you'll quickly see why this is a place you'll love to call your own. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your home!— ERA M Connie Laplante Real Estate

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Key details

  • 1,370 sq ft
  • 27,400 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1933 built
  • $226 / sq ft
  • $2,176 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠6⁠7⁠0⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
23 School Street
Town
Granby, MA
ZIP
01033
Deed (Bk/Pg)
13191 / 337

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Neighborhood: Granby

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.