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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to the BEST location Rochester has to offer! This modern open floor plan with optional 1st floor bedroom is set high on the hill overlooking the picturesque Peirceville cranberry bogs! featuring a large kitchen with sleek stainless appliances & custom center island, a versatile extra room on the first floor with adjacent full bath can serve as a 4th bedroom or in-home office space. The upper level showcases a primary suite with walk-in closet & private bath and two more spacious bedrooms with a shared bath as well as a dedicated 2nd floor laundry room! Entertainment size deck, attached 2 car garage with remotes & keypad control (rendering shows garage on right but this garage will be on left side) Now is the time to lock in this rare location and choose your personal colors, flooring, counters and more! One of the precious few homes in the neighborhood with no HOA fee's or pesky covenant's, yet sits on arguably the best lot in the neighborhood! Contact listing agent for details— Conway - Bridgewater

Key details

  • 2,000 sq ft
  • 2.00 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2026 built
  • $449 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠1⁠0⁠4⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
17 Forbes Road
Town
Rochester, MA
ZIP
02770
Deed (Bk/Pg)
48189 / 165

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Neighborhood: Rochester

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.