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Listing broker remarks

Incredibly affordable opportunity awaits in the heart of Turners Falls, offering exceptional value in a home that combines classic charm with everyday convenience! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence is thoughtfully designed with all three bedrooms located together on the second floor, creating a peaceful and private sleeping area separate from the main living space below. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful original wood floors that add warmth and character to every room, ready to be refinished so the new owner can restore them to their full natural shine and make them truly their own. The main living areas flow comfortably, offering a solid foundation for whatever updates or personal touches you'd like to bring to the space. One of the standout features of this property is its unbeatable location in a wonderfully walkable section of town, where local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach, making daily errands and outings a breeze without ever needing to hop in the car. The outdoor space has been designed with simplicity and ease in mind, featuring a smaller, low-maintenance yard that's perfect for anyone looking to enjoy outdoor space without the burden of extensive upkeep, weekend yard work, or costly landscaping. For additional storage, the home also includes a full basement, providing plenty of room to stash seasonal items, tools, holiday decorations, or anything else you need to keep out of sight but within easy reach. This is a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to invest in a home with great bones, a prime walkable location, and long-term potential, all at a price point that's hard to beat. Don't wait on this one — showings are set to begin immediately, so schedule your visit right away. Please note that this property is being sold strictly as-is.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA

Key details

  • 910 sq ft
  • 3,484 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1885 built
  • $241 / sq ft
  • $2,613 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠3⁠7⁠1⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
138 4th St
Town
Montague, MA
ZIP
01376
Deed (Bk/Pg)
5757 / 152

Historic designations

National Register
Turners Falls Historic District · includes MNT.242, MNT.259

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Neighborhood: Montague

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.