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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to a charming four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath Colonial nestled in a well-established Norwood neighborhood, ideally positioned near shopping, dining, schools, town center, and major routes. Adding to the appeal, the property abuts Ellis Pond, a beloved local destination for fishing and ice skating, creating a picturesque backdrop and a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Inside, the home offers generously proportioned rooms, classic architectural details, and an inviting sense of space. The main level features a gracious front-to-back living room with a large picture window and a traditional fireplace framed by distinctive diamond-lattice windows. The adjacent dining room brings timeless character with its classic chair rail, while the kitchen offers newer stainless-steel appliances, a charming bay window, and convenient main-floor laundry. A versatile den with its own side entrance and bay window provides a wonderful space for a home office, study, reading room, or quiet retreat. The combination of spacious rooms and flexible living areas makes the main level well suited to both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the comfortable primary bedroom features a private ensuite, while three additional bedrooms share a spacious full hall bath. Beautiful hardwood flooring extends throughout the bedroom level, adding warmth and character. The finished walk-out lower level provides even more room to spread out, with a welcoming family room and a versatile bonus room. There is also potential for a fourth bathroom, along with an exceptionally large storage room offering abundant space for seasonal belongings, hobbies, and household organization. The home is ready for its next chapter, offering an opportunity for its new owners to bring their vision and make thoughtful updates over time. With its classic Colonial character, expansive rooms, flexible finished lower level, abundant storage, and unique pond-side setting, this is a property filled with possibilities in a convenient Norwood location.Experience this home now through the virtual tour.— RE/MAX Distinct Advantage

Key details

  • 3,225 sq ft
  • 22,754 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1964 built
  • $240 / sq ft
  • $9,513 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠4⁠7⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
43 Chatham Rd
Town
Norwood, MA
ZIP
02062
Deed (Bk/Pg)
8133 / 695

Map

Neighborhood: Norwood

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.