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Listing broker remarks

Incredibly rare opportunity awaits in one of Stoneham's most desirable areas. After 62 years of ownership this expanded single family cape home sitting on over 1.5 acres (nearly 68,000 square feet) is ready for its new owner occupant or developer to breathe new life into this truly special property. Featuring four bedrooms, two and a half baths, inground pool and hot tub this home has more than enough space to offer. One of the most special features of this property is its detached outbuilding, tucked away in the back corner of the lot with its 460 square feet of extra space opens up new possibilities for a cabana, kids clubhouse, creative headquarters, or place to disappear for an afternoon. For adults, imagine a private home office, workout studio, art or craft space, reading room, or simply a place to pursue whatever makes you happy. 35 Forest Street is unlike any of the other properties you've found so far...This combination of scale, land, amenities, location, and possibility are not easily found this close to Boston. Set above Forest Street in the highly desirable Robin Hood area of Stoneham, this property affords the savvy buyer an opportunity to own an expansive home in a coveted neighborhood at an exceptional value. Close to two major highways, shopping and dining at the nearby Redstone Shopping Center and all that makes Stoneham special. Why pay a premium for someone else's choices? Make 35 Forest Street your own! Come visit one of our upcoming open houses or schedule a private showing today— Leading Edge Real Estate

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Key details

  • 3,146 sq ft
  • 1.56 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1937 built
  • $301 / sq ft
  • $10,265 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠8⁠0⁠8⁠7⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
35 Forest Street
Town
Stoneham, MA
ZIP
02180
Deed (Bk/Pg)
1471 / 9

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Neighborhood: Robinhood

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.