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Listing broker remarks

Beautifully updated post & beam antique Cape where timeless character meets modern comfort. Rich in original charm, this special home showcases wide pine floors, exposed beams, and decorative antique fireplaces throughout, while thoughtful updates make it ideal for today’s lifestyle.The heart of the home is the spacious, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area creating one large, connected living space perfect for everyday family life and entertaining. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the beautiful living area offers plenty of room to gather and relax. A bright sunroom adds even more indoor living space and an abundance of natural light. Also on the first floor, the primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with a whirlpool tub while a second first-floor bedroom offers flexible potential for a home office, guest room, playroom, or whatever best suits your needs. Upstairs, two charming bedrooms feature built-ins that add character and functionality to the space.Outside, an expansive deck provides plenty of room for dining, entertaining, and enjoying the beautifully landscaped property. Spend summer days by the above-ground pool, just replaced last year, surrounded by stone walls, perennial gardens, and additional outdoor spaces to relax and unwind. With approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of additional space in the barn, the possibilities are endless for a hobbyist, contractor, workshop, or creative space.Conveniently located with easy access to the highway while still within walking distance of Rockland Center, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, and amenities.A truly unique property offering historic charm, modern updates, and exceptional space to enjoy both inside and out. Lovingly cared for by its current owners, this special home has been the backdrop for many wonderful memories and is ready for its next chapter and new owners to love it just as much.— Keller Williams Realty Signature Properties

Key details

  • 1,971 sq ft
  • 25,800 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1800 built
  • $304 / sq ft
  • $8,694 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠0⁠9⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
637 Union Street
Town
Rockland, MA
ZIP
02370
Deed (Bk/Pg)
44656 / 219

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Neighborhood: Rockland

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.