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Listing broker remarks

Offer deadline Monday June 1st at 5 pm** Tucked away at the end of a dead-end road in Princeton, and abutting DCR land. This storybook-like custom built Cape offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and craftsmanship on nearly 4 picturesque acres. Featuring 3 bed with the potential for a FF 4th, and 3 1/2 baths, designed for both comfortable living and entertaining! This whimsical home features a stunning gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances, and walk-in pantry. Updated double french doors open to a beautiful cobblestone patio and professionally landscaped backyard. Perfect for gatherings, quiet mornings, or evenings under the stars. Formal DR, fireplaced LR with built-in’s, and additional fireplaced formal LR could be office/playroom/4th BR. Rustic wood floors, and charm! From the spacious bedrooms and thoughtfully designed bathrooms to the quality finishes and peaceful setting, every detail has been carefully considered.— RE/MAX Prof Associates

Key details

  • sold
  • 2,611 sq ft
  • 3.75 acres
  • 3 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1999 built
  • $329 / sq ft
  • $11,115 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠5⁠7⁠2⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
25 Houghton Rd
Town
Princeton, MA
ZIP
01541
Sold for
$860,000
Deed (Bk/Pg)
60767 / 382

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Neighborhood: Princeton

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.