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Listing broker remarks

RARE OFFERING- Cottage on 2 Acres with 325' frontage on Queen Lake! Discover an exceptional opportunity with this property owned by one family for the past 80 years. This attractive single-family residence offers 1023 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with numerous updates. Property offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat. The kitchen is fully applianced with gas stove. All interior doors are oak pocket doors that store out of the way, living room offers a comforting ambiance, focused around a welcoming center stone fireplace w/propane gas insert. Experience seamless indoor-outdoor living overlooking the lake with a charming sleeping porch, oversized deck perfect for relaxation, and an outdoor dining area designed for al fresco meals. The property also features a private dock, lakeside sauna shed with wood stove, stone patio with stone steps entering the lake, boathouse that doubles as a large workshop/storage shed, direct access to waterfront activities including motorboats, and an outdoor shower, ideal for rinsing off after a day of recreation. Updates Include: 2026 roof shingles, propane generator & leased 500 gallon propane tank, 2 mini-splits, gas fp insert/liner/chimney cap, gas wall furnace, 200 amp electric, windows, exterior doors, 2011 addition (16'x22'), plus more. Inquire today to schedule a private viewing and experience the serene lifestyle this property affords.— Holden Realty Inc.

Key details

  • sold
  • 1,023 sq ft
  • 2.02 acres
  • 1 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1947 built
  • $635 / sq ft
  • $7,030 2026 taxes
  • HOA yearly
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠7⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Lambs Cove Rd
Town
Phillipston, MA
ZIP
01331
Sold for
$649,900
Deed (Bk/Pg)
18799 / 15

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Neighborhood: Phillipston

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.