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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to your dream country retreat on 1.5 Acres in Townsend, MA! This charming 2-bedroom ranch offers true single-level living nestled in a picture-perfect rural landscape. The standout feature of this property is the massive fenced yard and detached barn—providing incredible storage, workshop space, or the ultimate setup for a hobby farm with great potential to house horses, goats, or chickens. Enjoy peaceful country views and a serene, private backdrop, all while maintaining easy access to local amenities. Perfect for buyers seeking tranquil, self-sustainable living or a versatile property with endless room to grow. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to create your own country homestead!— Keller Williams Realty North Central

Key details

  • 1,084 sq ft
  • 1.50 acres
  • 2 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1950 built
  • $470 / sq ft
  • $5,701 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠1⁠7⁠3⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
4 Hamilton Hill Rd
Town
Townsend, MA
ZIP
01474
Deed (Bk/Pg)
75643 / 309

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Neighborhood: Townsend

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.