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Listing broker remarks

This turn-key Cape-style home sits on nearly an acre, offering direct backyard water access and beautiful pond views. Gutted to the studs and renovated in 2024, it perfectly balances high-end finishes with everyday coastal conveniences. Open concept with access to the wrap around deck from the kitchen and dining room. Solid wood beams, hardwood floors, Andersen 400 windows, wood fireplace for those chilly nights, Velux skylights with solar shades. KitchenAid stainless appliances, premium Cambria quartz counters, ample cabinet space, central vacuum (both floors) and a first-floor bath with a GE all-in-one washer/dryer. Soundproofed walls, mini-splits, high-efficiency boiler, tankless hot water, double-lined oil tank, town water, private septic, and whole-house backup generator (minus stove). The spacious walkout basement with ample light is ready for it to be finished. A sprawling lawn rolls down to the water's edge—perfect for kayaking, rowing, and paddle boarding on Lily's Pond.— Compass

Key details

  • 1,478 sq ft
  • 40,075 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1986 built
  • $709 / sq ft
  • $5,642 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠9⁠0⁠8⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
507 S Orleans Road
Town
Orleans, MA
ZIP
02653
Deed (Bk/Pg)
9455 / 173

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Neighborhood: Orleans

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.