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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 17 Nowell Street, a charming Saugus home where classic character meets, modern living. This property offers space and flexibility, with an exceptional backyard that truly sets it apart.The welcoming front porch opens to the foyer with, high ceilings and hardwood floors that flows naturally into the living and dining rooms. The updated eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and stainless-steel appliances, with sliders leading directly to the deck and backyard.Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with professional landscaping, a fully fenced yard, and an in-ground pool. Having room for everyone to enjoy the outdoors, this is a backyard designed for living.The second floor offers four bedrooms and a full bath, while the walk-up third floor provides versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, studio, or guest area. The finished lower level adds even more room to spread out, complete with a wet bar,  full bathroom, and direct access to the yard, making it perfect for entertaining.Location matters, and this one delivers. Enjoy convenient access to Route 1, shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and the Northern Strand Community Trail, with Boston and the North Shore easily within reach.A home with character, space, and an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle, ready for its next chapter.— Cameron Real Estate Group

Key details

  • 2,300 sq ft
  • 19,998 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1896 built
  • $369 / sq ft
  • $7,376 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠1⁠1⁠6⁠6⁠
Last updated
Address
17 Nowell Street
Town
Saugus, MA
ZIP
01906
Deed (Bk/Pg)
40477 / 444

Map

Neighborhood: Saugus

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.