PRICE IMPORVMENT!! Priced aggressively to ensure a 30 day close! MULTIPLE OFFERS *Offer deadline Sunday 11/24 at 12pm* Discover the perfect blend of modern updates and classic charm with this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom colonial, ideally situated on the Shirley Ayer line. Featuring a large open concept kitchen with sleek granite counter tops and black stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with beautiful tile work, offering a touch of luxury and comfort. Set on a generous 2.5 acres, the large fenced-in backyard provides a serene retreat with ample privacy. Modern luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the home, adding both style and durability. The property offers a harmonious balance of comfort and convenience in a sought-after location. Downstairs, you'll find a large walkout basement that is primed for finishing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
2.6 acresLot Size
$275Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by James Williamson• J. Borstell Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Cheryle West• Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
MOVE-IN READY! Peacefully nestled on a 2.6 Acre lot, & surrounded by conservation land, this 3 BR 1.5 BA Shirley Colonial is move-in ready & commuter-friendly. Located on state-maintained Route 2A, the home is set back from the road, & minutes to the commuter rail to Boston. Inside, you’ll love the large sunlight filled rooms, & the open concept 1st floor that allows for various room options for dining/living/family room space. Upstairs you’ll find a spacious front to back master bedroom with large walk in closet, centrally located full bath, & 2 more good sized bedrooms. The full walk-out basement offers additional space for use as a playroom, office, workout room or other options, along with separate laundry room. Outside, whether you are relaxing on the back deck, roaming the spacious private back yard leading to walking trails through conservation land, or enjoying the basketball court, there are so many perfect spaces for entertaining & fun! Nothing to do but move in and enjoy!
MLS PIN #71952226
Jun 8, 2016
Sold
$225,000
$107/sq ft
May 13, 2016
Pending
—
May 2, 2016
Price Changed
$239,900
$114/sq ft
Apr 21, 2016
Relisted
—
Apr 8, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 8, 2016
Price Changed
$250,000
$118/sq ft
Mar 30, 2016
Price Changed
$242,000
$115/sq ft
Mar 22, 2016
Price Changed
$244,500
$116/sq ft
Mar 8, 2016
Price Changed
$247,500
$117/sq ft
Mar 1, 2016
Price Changed
$255,000
$121/sq ft
Jan 26, 2016
Listed
$250,000
$118/sq ft
+25
Peacefully nestled on a 2.6 Acre lot,and surrounded by conservation land (permanently protected open spaces), this wonderfully affordable 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Colonial is commuter-friendly. Located on state-plowed Route 2A yet set back from the road, and about 10 minutes to the commuter train to Boston, this home is a perfect choice for those working in the city. You are going to love the large sunlight filled rooms, and the awesome open concept floorplan! Whether you are relaxing on the back deck, roaming the spacious yard leading to walking trails through conservation land, or enjoying the basketball court, there are so many perfect spaces for entertaining and leisure time activity! Please also check out the 60+ photo Visual tour, and our brand new Fully Interactive 3D home model.Passing Title 5! Property Listed By a Certified Residential Specialists (CRS).
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,393 (+3.6%)
$160,200 + $355,800
$516,000
2025
$6,172 (+6.3%)
$140,400 + $335,500
$475,900
2024
$5,804 (+6.2%)
$127,900 + $299,800
$427,700
2023
$5,466 (+5.9%)
$127,900 + $257,600
$385,500
2022
$5,163 (−1.7%)
$120,000 + $213,500
$333,500
2021
$5,252 (+3.9%)
$108,100 + $209,600
$317,700
2020
$5,055 (+2.1%)
$108,100 + $205,700
$313,800
2019
$4,951 (+2.0%)
$108,100 + $199,800
$307,900
2018
$4,852 (+0.1%)
$101,800 + $193,700
$295,500
2017
$4,845 (+3.8%)
$104,200 + $189,100
$293,300
2016
$4,667 (+1.4%)
$104,200 + $178,500
$282,700
2015
$4,604 (+3.5%)
$92,300 + $173,700
$266,000
2014
$4,449 (+6.6%)
$80,500 + $185,100
$265,600
2013
$4,175 (+6.1%)
$86,600 + $180,200
$266,800
2012
$3,934 (+7.1%)
$96,400 + $166,200
$262,600
2011
$3,673 (+1.2%)
$101,800 + $166,500
$268,300
2010
$3,631 (+8.4%)
$119,600 + $175,400
$295,000
2009
$3,351
$112,000 + $181,200
$293,200
Tax history for 311 Great Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,393 (+3.6%)
$160,200 + $355,800
$516,000
2025
$6,172 (+6.3%)
$140,400 + $335,500
$475,900
2024
$5,804 (+6.2%)
$127,900 + $299,800
$427,700
2023
$5,466 (+5.9%)
$127,900 + $257,600
$385,500
2022
$5,163 (−1.7%)
$120,000 + $213,500
$333,500
2021
$5,252 (+3.9%)
$108,100 + $209,600
$317,700
2020
$5,055 (+2.1%)
$108,100 + $205,700
$313,800
2019
$4,951 (+2.0%)
$108,100 + $199,800
$307,900
2018
$4,852 (+0.1%)
$101,800 + $193,700
$295,500
2017
$4,845 (+3.8%)
$104,200 + $189,100
$293,300
2016
$4,667 (+1.4%)
$104,200 + $178,500
$282,700
2015
$4,604 (+3.5%)
$92,300 + $173,700
$266,000
2014
$4,449 (+6.6%)
$80,500 + $185,100
$265,600
2013
$4,175 (+6.1%)
$86,600 + $180,200
$266,800
2012
$3,934 (+7.1%)
$96,400 + $166,200
$262,600
2011
$3,673 (+1.2%)
$101,800 + $166,500
$268,300
2010
$3,631 (+8.4%)
$119,600 + $175,400
$295,000
2009
$3,351
$112,000 + $181,200
$293,200
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,112
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3335535S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,112
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.6
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,804
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: 495 to 2A West
UnparsedAddress: 311 Great Rd, Shirley MA 01464
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,112
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3335535S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lura A. White Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi
6/10
Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
Ayer Shirley Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$552,000 – $668,000
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