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Listing broker remarks

35 Old Shipyard Lane offers a unique lifestyle immersed in natural beauty with private deeded access to the North River where you can relax at the riverbank or enjoy an outing in your kayak, canoe or inflatable. Set at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained modern 5-bedroom 4-full bath Colonial showcases exceptional craftsmanship, and spectacular indoor-outdoor living. The elegant main level features a 'heart of the home' stainless chef's kitchen, formal dining room, private office, and a dramatic light filled large family room with vaulted ceiling and striking custom wood burning fireplace. French doors open to a beautifully landscaped bluestone patio with a custom hand laid natural stone gas fireplace, designed to be the focal point of this exceptional outdoor entertainment setting. A sought-after first floor bedroom has a shared full bath and offers flexible guest accommodations. The second story boasts a primary suite with a new spa-inspired bath, complemented by three additional bedrooms, full bath and spacious laundry. The expansive third floor offers yet another full bath, large open living space and seasonal river views and is perfect as a guest retreat, gym, office or media room. Additionally, the 3-car garage, huge dry basement, abundant storage, artesian well irrigation, invisible pet fence, and location outside the flood zone add convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located near historic Hanover Four Corners, this prime location offers quick access to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, fitness, and conservation areas. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy sophisticated modern living surrounded by timeless beauty at the site of the iconic and historic shipbuilding yards on the North River, our only MA state scenic protected river. Welcome to this spectacular home.— William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Key details

  • 4,705 sq ft
  • 30,108 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4 baths
  • 2004 built
  • $424 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠6⁠9⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
35 Old Shipyard Lane
Town
Hanover, MA
ZIP
02339
Deed (Bk/Pg)
41622 / 266

Map

Neighborhood: Hanover Four Corners

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.