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Listing broker remarks

Offers are due by 5:00 on Tuesday. Sept 22. Investors and home renovation enthusiasts, take note! This is a perfect renovation project that has tons of potential. This 3-bedroom home sits on a spacious 8,764 sq ft lot with room to expand — great potential for an addition or ADU (buyer to verify with the town). Recent updates include a newer heating system and a new hot water tank. The first floor has a roomy kitchen, living room, dining room, and bath. The upstairs features 3 good-sized bedrooms. Prime location—within walking distance of the commuter rail and minutes from schools and Whitman's Town Fields. This home needs work and is being sold "as is"— cash or renovation financing only. It will NOT qualify for conventional or standard FHA financing. This is a fantastic opportunity to build equity and customize a home in a convenient, in-demand location.— Bring your vision and your contractor! This is a good rehab for the savvy investor!— Fathom Realty MA

Key details

  • 1,243 sq ft
  • 8,764 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1 baths
  • 1895 built
  • $265 / sq ft
  • $4,921 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠4⁠0⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
51 Crescent St.
Town
Whitman, MA
ZIP
02382
Deed (Bk/Pg)
56399 / 107

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Neighborhood: Whitman

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.