Cozy 3 bedroom Cape on a quiet dead end street. This home would be perfect for the first time home buyer or someone looking to downsize. Eat in Kitchen, dining area, family room and sun room. Large deck overlooks fenced in yard. New Roof done in 2011, hot water tank in 2015 and town sewage. Walk distance to the commuter rail and schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$360Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Susan Silva• Silva Associates Real Estate
Bought with Kristen Merritt• Keller Williams Realty
NICELY UPDATED KITCHEN & BATH, OAK CABINETS, FULLY APPLIANCED INCLUDING BUILT-IN MICROWAVE & DISHWASHER. GREAT COMMUTER LOCATION CLOSE TO TOWN & RTE 2. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS. HEATED SUNROOM.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,664 (+5.3%)
$148,700 + $147,000
$295,700
2025
$3,479 (+6.5%)
$129,600 + $138,600
$268,200
2024
$3,266 (+2.1%)
$110,600 + $130,100
$240,700
2023
$3,199 (+1.5%)
$110,600 + $115,000
$225,600
2022
$3,152 (+2.5%)
$106,800 + $96,800
$203,600
2021
$3,076 (+2.1%)
$95,300 + $90,800
$186,100
2020
$3,013 (+4.1%)
$95,300 + $91,700
$187,000
2019
$2,893 (+5.3%)
$95,300 + $84,600
$179,900
2018
$2,747 (−5.0%)
$91,500 + $75,800
$167,300
2017
$2,893 (−1.5%)
$83,900 + $91,200
$175,100
2016
$2,937 (+3.3%)
$85,400 + $92,500
$177,900
2015
$2,842 (+8.8%)
$80,100 + $84,100
$164,200
2014
$2,611 (+8.3%)
$69,400 + $86,500
$155,900
2013
$2,412 (+6.6%)
$67,400 + $86,700
$154,100
2012
$2,262 (+2.6%)
$66,700 + $84,300
$151,000
2011
$2,204 (+8.5%)
$74,300 + $86,700
$161,000
2010
$2,032 (−8.9%)
$74,800 + $90,300
$165,100
2009
$2,231
$84,600 + $110,600
$195,200
Tax history for 3 Cottage St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,664 (+5.3%)
$148,700 + $147,000
$295,700
2025
$3,479 (+6.5%)
$129,600 + $138,600
$268,200
2024
$3,266 (+2.1%)
$110,600 + $130,100
$240,700
2023
$3,199 (+1.5%)
$110,600 + $115,000
$225,600
2022
$3,152 (+2.5%)
$106,800 + $96,800
$203,600
2021
$3,076 (+2.1%)
$95,300 + $90,800
$186,100
2020
$3,013 (+4.1%)
$95,300 + $91,700
$187,000
2019
$2,893 (+5.3%)
$95,300 + $84,600
$179,900
2018
$2,747 (−5.0%)
$91,500 + $75,800
$167,300
2017
$2,893 (−1.5%)
$83,900 + $91,200
$175,100
2016
$2,937 (+3.3%)
$85,400 + $92,500
$177,900
2015
$2,842 (+8.8%)
$80,100 + $84,100
$164,200
2014
$2,611 (+8.3%)
$69,400 + $86,500
$155,900
2013
$2,412 (+6.6%)
$67,400 + $86,700
$154,100
2012
$2,262 (+2.6%)
$66,700 + $84,300
$151,000
2011
$2,204 (+8.5%)
$74,300 + $86,700
$161,000
2010
$2,032 (−8.9%)
$74,800 + $90,300
$165,100
2009
$2,231
$84,600 + $110,600
$195,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,054
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2479461S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,054
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: peach
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,842
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: rte 2 west,exit 36,left on Shirley Rd 1/2 mile left to Haskle Rd,right to Catacunemaug right Cottage
UnparsedAddress: 3 Cottage St, Shirley MA 01464
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,054
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2479461S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lura A. White Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Ayer Shirley Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
6/10
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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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 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
Shirley, MA • 01464
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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84
63
81
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76
52
63
42
51
33
37
21
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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.
9 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$361,000 – $437,000
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