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Listing broker remarks

THE PRICE HAS CHANGED, THE HOME HASN’T! A significant price adjustment makes this the perfect time to take another look! Nestled on a picturesque 1.7-acre wooded lot, this charming home offers nature, privacy, and lasting value. The true centerpiece of the property is its beautifully designed landscape, thoughtfully cultivated by the homeowner with native and perennial plantings that provide colorful blooms throughout the seasons. Relax and take in the surroundings from the oversized deck or the inviting three-season sunporch. Inside, the home features timeless character, such as period flooring, large country kitchen, a unique claw-foot tub, and built-ins. The spacious front-to-back living room was originally configured as two divided rooms and offers the potential to create an additional bedroom with a full private bath. Major improvements include: roof, 2024; heating system, 2007, New-Pro windows. With solid mechanical and structural updates in place, this property offers an excellent opportunity for buyers to add their personal touches. A special setting, strong bones, and endless potential awaits.— Realty ONE Group Suburban Lifestyle

Key details

  • 1,302 sq ft
  • 1.70 acres
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1900 built
  • $414 / sq ft
  • $7,359 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠1⁠5⁠9⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
602 Elm St.
Town
Walpole, MA
ZIP
02081
Deed (Bk/Pg)
13462 / 280

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Neighborhood: Walpole

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.