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Listing broker remarks

Charming cottage nestled in a private wooded setting. This well-maintained home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a finished basement. Recent updates include new front and sliding doors, a brand-new Peerless forced-hot-water furnace and oil tank, central A/C, and 200-amp electrical service. Enjoy outdoor living on the large wrap-around deck and expansive yard—perfect for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, parks, schools, commuter rail, and major routes. Same owner for 29 years. Move-in ready!— Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

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Key details

  • 1,672 sq ft
  • 25,265 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1978 built
  • $388 / sq ft
  • $8,538 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠6⁠5⁠5⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Walnut St
Town
Millis, MA
ZIP
02054
Deed (Bk/Pg)
41970 / 278

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Neighborhood: Millis

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.