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Listing broker remarks

NEW LISTING! Privacy, Convenience & Huge Potential!  What more could you want?  This lovely home has it all. Nestled on over 2 acres w/pond frontage on Mongo Pond (also known as Ice House Pond), gorgeous view this oversized brick ranch has limitless possibilities. Zoned Business Highway, the walk out basement is the length of the home, w/a separate entrance for a possible home office, formerly a beauty salon. The remainder of the finished basement boasts a gorgeous Stone Fireplace, a kitchenette w/sink, refrigerator and a ¾ bath w/an additional exterior entrance which provides definite potential as a possible ADU. These homeowners have done a lot of updating of major items, including the Roof & Main Floor Windows 2019, Furnace & 45 Gal Oil HW Heater 2024, 200 amp & 100 amp Circuit Breaker Panels 2026 & New Septic & Leach Field 2026.The main floor is loaded w/custom built-ins & storage galore! There is a main floor side entrance entering into a large laundry room with a closet & plenty of cabinetry. From there you go through a pocket door to a beautiful family room w/a Brick Fireplace, built-in bookcase/cabinet & custom wood crown molding. Next is the kitchen w/lovely quartz countertops, plenty of cabinets, a peninsula, a tile back splash & SS appliances. The kitchen leads into a Dining Room w/Hardwood Floors, a built-in corner China cabinet & additional cabinetry above & below the peninsula. Down the center hallway you will find a large main floor tiled bath w/quartz countertops & custom built-ins. This leads to 2 huge bedrooms w/large closets & the Master Ensuite w/2 closets & attached ¾ tiled bath. To the left of the center hall is a huge Living room with a lovely Fireplace w/custom built-ins on both sides and a gorgeous view of the pond, perfect for those large Holiday gatherings. Worried about parking? Don't be! There is ample space for at least 10 cars. Like to sit outside? Wait until you see the large two sided outside Stone Fireplace! What are you waiting for? Book your showing today!— The Real Estate Market Center

Key details

  • 2,070 sq ft
  • 2.10 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1953 built
  • $253 / sq ft
  • $7,106 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠0⁠0⁠9⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
400 Shearer St
Town
Palmer, MA
ZIP
01069
Deed (Bk/Pg)
7346 / 186

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Neighborhood: Palmer

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.