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Listing broker remarks

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Offered for the first time in over 70 years, this rare waterfront bungalow on Unionville Pond is now available at an improved price. Set on a picturesque 1-acre lot with direct pond access, enjoy year-round recreation right from your backyard, including kayaking, canoeing, fishing and ice skating. Spend your mornings watching resident bluebirds from the expansive deck, paddle across the pond at sunset, or simply relax and take in the peaceful waterfront setting. Inside, the flexible floor plan features 3 bedrooms, including one on the first floor, plus a bonus room ideal for a home office, playroom, or hobby space. The sunny living room offers a cozy fireplace and flows into a spacious dining room, while the cabinet-packed kitchen provides plenty of room for an island or dining area. Major recent updates include two beautifully remodeled full baths, a brand-new septic system, electrical panel, boiler, hot water heater, sliders and flooring, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. A truly special Holden property combining waterfront living, recent improvements, and a great value at its new price.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester

Key details

  • 1,630 sq ft
  • 1.06 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1917 built
  • $358 / sq ft
  • $5,821 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠3⁠1⁠3⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
601 Wachusett Street
Town
Holden, MA
ZIP
01520
Deed (Bk/Pg)
53583 / 175

Map

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.