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Listing broker remarks

Nestled in a peaceful setting overlooking Hacketts Pond, this unique 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers privacy, charm, and exceptional outdoor living. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, recent improvements include new roofs on all structures, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, whole-house water filtration, and a stunning primary bath addition with a custom walk-in closet and convenient laundry area. The backyard is an entertainer's dream featuring a heated saltwater above-ground pool, outdoor shower, outdoor bar with electricity, detached man cave/she shed, garage workshop with electricity, garden area, and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the tranquil setting. Pride of ownership shines throughout—this is a property you truly have to see to appreciate. Showings begin at first Open House: Thursday, July 23, 5:00–7:00 PM.— Frye Agency

Key details

  • 1,145 sq ft
  • 24,590 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $611 / sq ft
  • $6,098 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠2⁠4⁠1⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
978 Main St
Town
Hanover, MA
ZIP
02339
Deed (Bk/Pg)
53747 / 147

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Neighborhood: Hanover

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.