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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 281 Washington Street—a beautifully maintained and recently updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in Taunton offering the comfort, space, and features today’s buyers are searching for. Numerous recent improvements enhance both the style and functionality of this move-in-ready property. The inviting open-concept layout features a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large center island with seating—perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. Beautiful hardwood floors flow through the bright dining and living areas, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient second-floor laundry. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, natural gas, public water and sewer, low-maintenance vinyl siding, a detached one-car garage, and ample off-street parking. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and plenty of space for outdoor dining, recreation, gardening, or pets. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, medical facilities, and Routes 44, 24, 140, and 495. If you’re searching for an updated Taunton home with three bedrooms, a kitchen island, fenced yard, garage, and easy commuter access, this is the one!— Real Broker MA, LLC

Key details

  • 1,514 sq ft
  • 9,148 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $363 / sq ft
  • $4,418 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
281 Washington St
Town
Taunton, MA
ZIP
02780
Deed (Bk/Pg)
28501 / 321

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Neighborhood: Taunton

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.