Cozy year-round cottage with a view! Live in this relaxing converted cottage and enjoy lake life year-round! This 1 bed, 1 bath with semi-finished basement has it all, close to downtown Groton and the highway, with a view of the lake.! Join us on March 2, 2025 at 11:00-12:30 at the open house or schedule a showing today. Offers if any, due 3/4 at 6 PM!
Welcome to this picture-perfect cottage with a view! Enjoy every season in this year-round home overlooking Whitney Pond, where you can enjoy kayaking, canoeing and fishing! And it gets better! Enjoy the resident town beach just down the street, conservation trails where you can walk and bike. All while being minutes to downtown Groton. Here you can enjoy fine dining, coffee shops and little boutiques. This one-bedroom home had new windows, a hot water heater and appliances installed in 2017. The partial unfinished basement is where you will find the washer/dryer hookups and room for storage. Relax outside by the firepit and enjoy all that nature has to offer. This home is a must see, whether it's full-time or vacation home, there is SO much to explore! Title 5 has been completed and passed. Property is being sold "as is".*****OPEN HOUSE CANCELED! OFFER ACCEPTED****
MLS PIN #72114423
Apr 6, 2017
Sold
$185,000
$335/sq ft
Feb 18, 2017
Pending
—
Feb 1, 2017
Listed
$180,000
$326/sq ft
+10
Spectacular Private Cottage nestled on secluded Whitney Pond. This tastefully renovated residence is ready for endless summer fun and provides priceless views everyday. The new kitchen has oak cabinetry and granite countertops and comes with all new stainless steel appliances. The updated full bath has a walk-in shower, combo washer/dryer unit, and new fixtures. All new flooring throughout, newly painted inside and out, and an economical 4 zone heat as well as new windows and doors. Approved Title V and on town water. 16x13 walkout basement is perfect to store any outdoor furniture, water toys, or to use as a workshop. Off street parking with plenty of yard for entertaining friends. This can be your hide away gem - your hidden paradise. Could also be package with MLS #72114391 Also additional lot could be available for purchase to provide direct water access and beach frontage. See agent for details.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,098 (−20.8%)
$149,400 + $60,200
$209,600
2025
$3,912 (+31.4%)
$127,400 + $129,100
$256,500
2024
$2,977 (−4.8%)
$127,400 + $69,900
$197,300
2023
$3,128 (+4.9%)
$127,400 + $72,600
$200,000
2022
$2,981 (−0.5%)
$111,900 + $61,500
$173,400
2021
$2,997 (+4.2%)
$105,500 + $64,800
$170,300
2020
$2,876 (−24.9%)
$98,400 + $67,100
$165,500
2019
$3,828 (−7.1%)
$98,400 + $113,000
$211,400
2018
$4,120 (+8.2%)
$105,500 + $115,200
$220,700
2017
$3,809 (+70.6%)
$99,400 + $109,200
$208,600
2016
$2,233 (+2.8%)
$100,400 + $18,500
$118,900
2015
$2,172 (+5.1%)
$100,400 + $18,500
$118,900
2014
$2,066 (−1.1%)
$100,400 + $18,500
$118,900
2013
$2,089 (+2.2%)
$105,500 + $18,500
$124,000
2012
$2,045 (+2.4%)
$108,700 + $18,500
$127,200
2011
$1,998 (+3.5%)
$103,500 + $18,500
$122,000
2010
$1,931 (−13.3%)
$103,400 + $19,000
$122,400
2009
$2,227
$136,500 + $19,000
$155,500
Tax history for 17 Whitney Pond Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,098 (−20.8%)
$149,400 + $60,200
$209,600
2025
$3,912 (+31.4%)
$127,400 + $129,100
$256,500
2024
$2,977 (−4.8%)
$127,400 + $69,900
$197,300
2023
$3,128 (+4.9%)
$127,400 + $72,600
$200,000
2022
$2,981 (−0.5%)
$111,900 + $61,500
$173,400
2021
$2,997 (+4.2%)
$105,500 + $64,800
$170,300
2020
$2,876 (−24.9%)
$98,400 + $67,100
$165,500
2019
$3,828 (−7.1%)
$98,400 + $113,000
$211,400
2018
$4,120 (+8.2%)
$105,500 + $115,200
$220,700
2017
$3,809 (+70.6%)
$99,400 + $109,200
$208,600
2016
$2,233 (+2.8%)
$100,400 + $18,500
$118,900
2015
$2,172 (+5.1%)
$100,400 + $18,500
$118,900
2014
$2,066 (−1.1%)
$100,400 + $18,500
$118,900
2013
$2,089 (+2.2%)
$105,500 + $18,500
$124,000
2012
$2,045 (+2.4%)
$108,700 + $18,500
$127,200
2011
$1,998 (+3.5%)
$103,500 + $18,500
$122,000
2010
$1,931 (−13.3%)
$103,400 + $19,000
$122,400
2009
$2,227
$136,500 + $19,000
$155,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
552
Year built
1940
Style
Other
County
Middlesex County
APN
3564983S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Partially Finished
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 552
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Post & Beam
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Lake, Pond
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Features: Wooded, Easements
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,912
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: GPS Of choice
UnparsedAddress: 17 Whitney Pond Rd, Groton MA 01450
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 552
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3564983S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Florence Roche School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
7/10
Groton-Dunstable Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Groton, MA • 01450
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$368,000 – $446,000
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