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Listing broker remarks

Stiles! Privacy abounds this special opportunity to own a home that's been in the family for 50 years, artfully renovated & unique. Sitting on a hill overlooking Stiles Reservoir with some of the most stunning 180 degree views of the lake, this home provides a very private location with deeded beach and boating rights. Over 1 acre lot that includes a 3 car detached garage with a finished space. This home is truly special with 6 garage spaces, 3 kitchens, 5 bedrooms and master suite on the first floor. Fun amenities include an outdoor shower, professional landscaping and full masonry fireplaces. Perfect opportunity for large families looking to consolidate resources & live together while maintaining personal space and privacy. Home has new shingled roofs, siding, windows, septic and mechanicals. Competitively priced & ready for a new family to create a lifetime of magical lasting memories. Stiles is a private 463 acre fully recreational lake to enjoy all amenities of lake front living.— 9 West Realty

Key details

  • 3,216 sq ft
  • 1.28 acres
  • 5 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1978 built
  • $357 / sq ft
  • $6,882 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠7⁠2⁠7⁠4⁠
Last updated
Address
77 Chickering Rd
Town
Spencer, MA
ZIP
01562
Deed (Bk/Pg)
33796 / 142

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Neighborhood: Spencer

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.