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Listing broker remarks

There are homes that simply give you an address, and then there are homes that give you a sense of place. Welcome to 43 Myrtle, a charming and unique 3-bedroom antique cape. Tucked into a uniquely rural pocket of Norfolk, this property offers the warmth and character of an earlier New England with modern updates and conveniences close by. Set on .8 acre, this charming 3 bedroom 2 bath (plus a bonus family room)1900 cape is surrounded by a setting that while wonderfully removed, keeps you within reach of the MBTA commuter rail to Boston and all that Norfolk has to offer. Inside, enjoy the distinctive charm of a wood burning stove and many large picture windows that fill the home with natural light while direct patio access from the family room creates an easy connection to the back yard. Many updates include newer appliances, plumbing, roof and other upgrades. The barn will garage two small cars, offers a handyman's work station and a large insulated finished family room above with AC and heat! Perfect for a studio or workshop. This space also offers ADU potential creating possibilities for additional independent space. Set on .8 acre, enjoy the established gardens and fruit trees and all this property has to offer or explore Mass Audubon's Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary with it's extensive trails and boardwalk system, Bristol Blake State Reservation or Lind Farm Conservation area. Gillette Stadium and Patriot Place are just minutes away for dining, shopping, concerts and more.— Jill & Co. Realty Group

Key details

  • 1,605 sq ft
  • 34,848 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $426 / sq ft
  • $8,442 2027 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠3⁠1⁠9⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
43 Myrtle St
Town
Norfolk, MA
ZIP
02056
Deed (Bk/Pg)
32216 / 464

Map

Neighborhood: Norfolk

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.