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Listing broker remarks

Quintessential New England charm meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, ideally situated on a corner lot with just under two acres in one of Pepperell’s highly sought-after neighborhoods. A stunning, expansive farmer’s porch creates an unforgettable first impression, complete with a charming country swing that invites you to linger over a morning cup of coffee or unwind at the end of the day as the sun goes down.Inside, hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by tiled baths and a warm brick fireplace. The beautifully renovated kitchen features updated cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, offering a timeless space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious family room opens directly to the recently renovated deck, creating an effortless connection to the peaceful outdoor setting.The property offers wonderful versatility beyond the main home. A charming outbuilding with barn doors provides possibilities for a small barn, horse stall, workshop or additional storage. The distinctive gazebo, complete with electricity, is a true retreat, imagine a private yoga or fitness studio, reading room, creative space, media retreat or simply a quiet place to unwind while enjoying the surrounding landscape. Fruit-bearing trees add another classic New England touch.A large basement provides excellent potential for additional flex space, whether envisioned for a home office, playroom, recreation area, gym, workshop or abundant storage.Numerous improvements include a newer roof, replacement windows, interior and exterior painting, mini-split A/C units, pellet stove insert, portable generator with interlock to the electrical panel, barn doors and recent exterior power washing.With its expansive farmer’s porch, beautiful grounds, flexible outbuildings, generous living spaces and blend of character and modern conveniences, 2 Orion Rd offers the tranquility of quintessential New England living in a neighborhood setting. A truly special Pepperell property that must be experienced in person.— Barrett Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 2,480 sq ft
  • 1.84 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1996 built
  • $304 / sq ft
  • $9,292 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠1⁠8⁠2⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
2 Orion Road
Town
Pepperell, MA
ZIP
01463
Deed (Bk/Pg)
63968 / 344

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Neighborhood: Pepperell

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.