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Listing broker remarks

Welcome to 12 Bacon Street, a beautifully maintained 1817 Colonial in the heart of Westminster's Historic District. Rich in character, this home blends timeless New England charm with modern updates. Enjoy the inviting farmer's porch, attached barn, composite deck, and hot tub. Inside, the updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, a center island, and deck access. The formal dining room boasts vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, while the spacious living room includes a new pellet stove. A cozy sitting room, private office with Murphy bed, and first-floor laundry add flexibility. Upstairs offers a primary suite with walk-in closet and updated en suite, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished third floor is perfect as a fourth bedroom, playroom, media room, or bonus space. Minutes to Route 2, downtown Westminster, shopping, trails, lakes, and Wachusett Mountain.— Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Key details

  • 2,541 sq ft
  • 20,038 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1817 built
  • $306 / sq ft
  • $6,978 2024 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠7⁠6⁠3⁠9⁠
Last updated
Address
12 Bacon St
Town
Westminster, MA
ZIP
01473
Deed (Bk/Pg)
10901 / 36

Historic designations

National Register
Whitney, Jonas House · includes WST.A

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Neighborhood: Westminster

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.