Timeless tradition meets some modern updates at Birchwood Farm located near Groton Center. Modern updates include the kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counter tops and radiant heated tile floors. The eat in kitchen leads directly to a three season porch and two composite decks. Just off the kitchen is a guest wing with full bathroom, fifth bedroom, and office. There is a family room with wood stove and large dining room with a fireplace and pellet stove insert off the kitchen. The wood floors in the entry and dining room lead into the large living room.The second floor has 4 bedrooms with wood floors (2 currently covered with carpet). There is a walk in closet and large master bath with separate tub and shower. There is a fun surprise with the 4th bedroom. In 2005 the ceiling was raised to open to a finished attic space with climbing wall from one level to the next. Make this 4.25 acre estate with in ground heated pool, new gutters, and 3 stall barn equestrian property your home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
4.25 acresLot Size
$343Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cheryl King• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Westford
Bought with Cheryl King• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Westford
OPEN, SLIGHTLY ROLLING LOT SET HIGH WITH WESTERN VIEWS. WALKING DISTANCE TO TOWN AND SCHOOLS NEAR WALKING PATH
Public Records
Sep 1, 1982
Sold
$144,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,041 (+2.5%)
$263,900 + $686,100
$950,000
2025
$13,702 (+2.3%)
$252,700 + $645,800
$898,500
2024
$13,392 (+6.5%)
$252,700 + $634,800
$887,500
2023
$12,579 (+6.5%)
$252,700 + $551,600
$804,300
2022
$11,811 (+5.5%)
$228,700 + $458,400
$687,100
2021
$11,199 (−5.0%)
$218,100 + $418,200
$636,300
2020
$11,794 (+11.0%)
$265,100 + $413,500
$678,600
2019
$10,623 (+0.3%)
$265,100 + $321,500
$586,600
2018
$10,593 (+2.2%)
$265,100 + $302,300
$567,400
2017
$10,361 (+7.3%)
$265,100 + $302,300
$567,400
2016
$9,657 (+2.8%)
$231,500 + $282,700
$514,200
2015
$9,394 (+5.1%)
$231,500 + $282,700
$514,200
2014
$8,937 (+3.2%)
$231,500 + $282,700
$514,200
2013
$8,658 (+3.4%)
$231,500 + $282,300
$513,800
2012
$8,370 (−1.8%)
$238,200 + $282,300
$520,500
2011
$8,526 (−0.7%)
$238,200 + $282,300
$520,500
2010
$8,583 (+7.1%)
$239,600 + $304,300
$543,900
2009
$8,013
$255,300 + $304,300
$559,600
Tax history for 42 Common St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,041 (+2.5%)
$263,900 + $686,100
$950,000
2025
$13,702 (+2.3%)
$252,700 + $645,800
$898,500
2024
$13,392 (+6.5%)
$252,700 + $634,800
$887,500
2023
$12,579 (+6.5%)
$252,700 + $551,600
$804,300
2022
$11,811 (+5.5%)
$228,700 + $458,400
$687,100
2021
$11,199 (−5.0%)
$218,100 + $418,200
$636,300
2020
$11,794 (+11.0%)
$265,100 + $413,500
$678,600
2019
$10,623 (+0.3%)
$265,100 + $321,500
$586,600
2018
$10,593 (+2.2%)
$265,100 + $302,300
$567,400
2017
$10,361 (+7.3%)
$265,100 + $302,300
$567,400
2016
$9,657 (+2.8%)
$231,500 + $282,700
$514,200
2015
$9,394 (+5.1%)
$231,500 + $282,700
$514,200
2014
$8,937 (+3.2%)
$231,500 + $282,700
$514,200
2013
$8,658 (+3.4%)
$231,500 + $282,300
$513,800
2012
$8,370 (−1.8%)
$238,200 + $282,300
$520,500
2011
$8,526 (−0.7%)
$238,200 + $282,300
$520,500
2010
$8,583 (+7.1%)
$239,600 + $304,300
$543,900
2009
$8,013
$255,300 + $304,300
$559,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,059
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3713820S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
Oct 17, 2024 • Active
Additions/alterations
Addition
Jan 17, 2024 • Active
Energy storage systems (ess)
Install a Tesla gateway system.
Battery
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 192
Length: 12
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 169
Length: 13
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
HorseYN: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,059
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3713820S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
Exclusions: Wall Shelves In Main Foyer.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Florence Roche School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Groton-Dunstable Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 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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Historical weather
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
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Estimated sale price
$997,000 – $1.21M
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