Skip to main content

Listing broker remarks

Investors, builders, contractors and lovers of antique homes...don't miss this rare opportunity in the heart of downtown Mansfield! Situated on a 9,000± SF lot with 100' of frontage in desirable R-3 zoning, this property offers exceptional redevelopment potential. Restore the existing Colonial to its former glory, convert to a two-family or condo conversion (buyer to verify), or explore future possibilities. Rich with original character including hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, built-ins, oversized cedar walk-in closet, and classic cast-iron steam radiators, this home is ready for its next chapter. Recent updates include newer vinyl siding, vinyl replacement windows, furnace, hot water heater, & updated 100-amp electric panel. Detached 2-car garage. Unbeatable walkable location just steps to the MBTA Commuter Rail, Memorial Park, Fulton Pond, downtown shops, restaurants, parks, library & all schools. Bring your vision and unlock the amazing potential! Property sold as-is.— Conway - Mansfield

Key details

  • 2,076 sq ft
  • 9,000 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1880 built
  • $252 / sq ft
  • $7,867 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠8⁠4⁠9⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
88 Cottage St
Town
Mansfield, MA
ZIP
02048

Map

Neighborhood: Downtown Mansfield

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.