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Listing broker remarks

Wake up to breathtaking waterfront views in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! Featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a spacious living room warmed by a cozy pellet stove, this home is the perfect year-round retreat. The bright 4-season porch offers the ideal place to relax while taking in the peaceful surroundings in every season. Outside, you'll love the level lot with space for entertaining, or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Just steps from your private beautiful sandy beach, you'll have easy access to swimming, kayaking, fishing, or soaking up the sun. Recent updates include a newer propane furnace and on-demand hot water for added comfort and efficiency. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront gem is ready to be enjoyed!— REMAX Connections - Belchertown

Key details

  • 1,050 sq ft
  • 7,841 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1918 built
  • $523 / sq ft
  • $4,232 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠5⁠0⁠2⁠4⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
8 Union Rd
Town
Wales, MA
ZIP
01081
Deed (Bk/Pg)
4294 / 251

Map

Neighborhood: Wales

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.