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Listing broker remarks

Custom built in 1950 by esteemed Howard Brothers Builders of Westwood, this updated/expanded and proudly maintained home offers convenient one floor living and is set on a magnificent acre lot in one of Westwood's most coveted neighborhoods, surrounded by other homes of significant scale and value. Elegant living room with wood burning fireplace and bay window overlooks the front yard with circular driveway, dining room with chair rail opens into a large chef's kitchen including radiant floor heat and a professional Garland propane gas range with vented hood adjacent to a bright family room addition with gas fireplace and four skylights providing easy access to the paved terrace with firepit and private back yard beyond. A separate bedroom wing offers a spacious primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom including walk-in shower and jetted tub plus an additional bedroom with full bathroom. The unfinished lower level with pellet stove makes an ideal exercise room or home workshop. A stairway from the front entry hall provides access to a walk-up attic offering ample storage & future expansion space to finish the 2nd floor. Two-car attached garage with easy access to the kitchen/mudroom. Updated roof, windows, heat, a/c and exterior painting. The expansive, level lot with beautiful perennial gardens affords unlimited future potential to expand this home's footprint or to add a swimming pool or sport's court. The neighborhood location offers easy access to Hale Reservation walking trails, Westwood Center, new Pine Hill School, HS & Middle School, Legacy Place, Rt. 109 & I-95. Homes with land like this are rarely available in Westwood's Rockmeadow Valley.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley

Key details

  • 1,705 sq ft
  • 41,307 lot sq ft
  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1950 built
  • $732 / sq ft
  • $14,215 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠4⁠3⁠8⁠0⁠
Last updated
Address
61 Cedar Lane
Town
Westwood, MA
ZIP
02090
Deed (Bk/Pg)
8285 / 72

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Neighborhood: Rockmeadow Valley

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.