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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to this one-of-a-kind Norton residence, where quintessential New England charm meets modern updates & amenities on an impressive 4.45-acre setting! From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the character, craftsmanship & thoughtful details that make this home truly special. Offering 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths, the beautifully designed floor plan provides an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort & functionality. The updated gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an oversized island perfect for meal preparation & entertaining, plus a full pantry offering exceptional storage. The truly entertaining-sized dining room features a built-in buffet & cabinetry, while the inviting family room is flanked by custom bookcases & a wall of windows overlooking the beautiful grounds. An elegant living room showcases architectural detail & a fireplace, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional flexible space includes a bonus room/ dedicated office, while the amazing mudroom provides the ultimate family drop zone with plenty of functionality. The expansive primary bedroom is a private retreat, highlighted by a spa-like primary bath featuring a luxurious soaking tub, beautifully tiled shower, double vanity & oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms, including one with its own private bath, along with an additional main full bath. Step outside to enjoy the expansive grounds, where mature trees & privacy create a peaceful backdrop for outdoor living. A brick patio provides the perfect setting for evening dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of this remarkable property. Ideally located in Norton with easy access to Wheaton College & Routes 495, 95, 123, 140 & 106, this exceptional home offers the rare combination of character, privacy, space & commuter convenience. A truly special property where elegance, comfort & the beauty of nature come together in your own private retreat!— Gerry Abbott REALTORS®

Key details

  • 3,456 sq ft
  • 4.45 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $274 / sq ft
  • $11,447 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠5⁠9⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
28 Elm St
Town
Norton, MA
ZIP
02766
Deed (Bk/Pg)
23898 / 146

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Neighborhood: Norton

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.