This home's estimate is 6.9% lower than the average sale price ($572K) of 6 comparable homes.
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172 Great Rd, Shirley, MA 01464
About this home
Commuters DREAM just minutes from both the Shirley and Ayer Commuter Rail Stations. This meticulously maintained cape boasts an updated kitchen, heating system, and hot water tank and oil tank replaced. The first floor offers an eat-in kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs the space is complete with 2 good-sized bedrooms, attic access, and a full bathroom. The large lot offers options! The oversized 2 car garage is the perfect spot for woodworking or extra storage space. The yard is lovely, flat, and very usable with plenty of room for outdoor entertaining on the deck or in the expansive backyard. Close to shopping and restaurants in Leominster and Fitchburg. This home has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 60 years! Pride of ownership shows inside and out! This home is a GEM!
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Sale history for 172 Great Rd
$258/sq ft
$252/sq ft
Tax history for 172 Great Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Detached, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Level: First
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Lighting - Overhead,Decorative Molding
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Decorative Molding
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Vinyl,Beadboard
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Vinyl,Lighting - Overhead
- Living Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Laminate,Cable Hookup
- Kitchen Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Laminate,Dining Area,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Exterior Access,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Beadboard
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: In Basement
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 6
- Flooring: Carpet
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 1,568
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: gray
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Exterior Features: Deck
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.3
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,263
- Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Electric Range
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: From Ayer take 2A N. Property will be on the left.
- UnparsedAddress: 172 Great Road, Shirley MA 01464
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,568
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 1.3 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 3415711S
Other
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Washer/Dryer
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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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