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Listing broker remarks

Discover this classic New England 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Cape Cod home nestled on a 1-acre micro farm in desirable Lancaster, MA. This unique opportunity and is ready for its next steward. The great back yard features a deck and patio as well as existing outbuildings currently housing friendly goats, turkeys, ducks, and chickens. The manageable 1-acre size provides ample outdoor space for gardening, play, and hobby farming without the commitment of a large agricultural operation, creating an idyllic escape from the everyday. The main residence is a character-filled Cape Cod, offering generous space and warmth. The large living room features fireplace with classic built ins and flows directly into the kitchen. First floor also features 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Breezeway serves as great mudroom area and flows directly into the attached garage. Upstairs features the master suite as well as additional bed and bath. Don't miss the perfect bonus room in the basement!— Keller Williams Realty North Central

Key details

  • 2,451 sq ft
  • 1.00 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1949 built
  • $265 / sq ft
  • $9,147 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠8⁠9⁠2⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
289 Sterling Rd
Town
Lancaster, MA
ZIP
01523
Deed (Bk/Pg)
68839 / 11

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Neighborhood: Lancaster

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.