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Listing broker remarks

Bring your vision and put your sweat equity to work! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street near Route 190, this Holden Colonial offers 1,755 SF, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, mudroom and a level lot with plenty of potential. The classic center-hall floor plan features a fireplaced living room with access to a three-season sunroom, a formal dining room with two corner built-ins and chair rail, and hardwood floors throughout most of the home. The kitchen and baths are ready for your ideas and updates. The property was used as a rental by the sellers, who have never occupied the home. A complete home inspection has been performed and is available for review. Being sold as is and ideally suited for contractors, builders, renovators, or buyers ready to create something special. Enjoy all that Holden has to offer, including the Recreation Center with pool, tennis and basketball, and the welcoming town center and Gale Library. A great opportunity to build equity in a desirable community!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester

Key details

  • 1,755 sq ft
  • 23,087 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1950 built
  • $256 / sq ft
  • $5,798 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠9⁠9⁠6⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Lowell Ave
Town
Holden, MA
ZIP
01520
Deed (Bk/Pg)
60249 / 264

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Neighborhood: Holden

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.