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Listing broker remarks

Enjoy coastal living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape in a tranquil waterfront community with beautiful views of Mount Hope Bay and water access. This southerly-facing home is filled with natural light and offers stunning sunrises and sunsets. The first floor features a bedroom and full bath, while the second level offers two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Enjoy water views from both levels. Updates include a newer roof, updated windows, 200-amp electrical service, newer hot water heater, and a French drain system. The kitchen opens to the back deck, perfect for relaxing and taking in the coastal setting. Ideal as a year-round home, vacation getaway, or potential short-term rental investment. Move right in while adding your own personal tlc touches over time. One off-street parking space. All appliances convey. A wonderful opportunity to own a home by the water!— Keller Williams South Watuppa

Key details

  • 1,699 sq ft
  • 1,742 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1923 built
  • $264 / sq ft
  • $4,547 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠1⁠4⁠3⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
24 Ripley St
Town
Somerset, MA
ZIP
02725
Deed (Bk/Pg)
6997 / 176

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Neighborhood: Somerset

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.