Nestled in a tree-lined desirable neighborhood, this three-bedroom Cape offers timeless charm and character of the era. Situated on an amazing flat lot with spacious rear yard with mature landscaping. Enter through the front door into a welcoming vestibule featuring a half bath and coat closet. This leads into an expansive family room, the true heart of the home with cozy fireplace, crown molding and gleaming hardwood floor. The enclosed porch provides additional flexible living space ideal for an office, playroom, or relaxing retreat. The Dining Room features built-in hutches with a bay window overlooking the backyard. Cabinet packed Kitchen with plenty of counter space and built-in work station, with a sun filled eating area in the corner that’s perfect for everyday meals and casual gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary with multiple closets, 2 additional bedrooms all with hardwood floors, plus a full bath. Connecting the garage and the house is a heated breezeway that doubles as an ideal mudroom, complete with laundry room in the back. Enjoy the outdoors in the private screened porch at the rear of the home, offering peaceful views of the backyard and mature landscaping. Recent updates include roof (2018), replacement windows, Burnham heating system (2025), and AO Smith hot water tank (2025). Don’t miss out because this location can’t be beat – just minutes from the Town Center, Paton Elementary, Sherwood and Oak Middle Schools, Foundation Fields with quick access to Routes 9, 20, I-290, I-495, the Mass Pike, and the Grafton-Westboro commuter rail for easy Boston trips.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$359Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mike Howard• Andrew J. Abu Inc., REALTORS®
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Paton
Middle Or Junior School: Sherwood/Oak
Location Information
Directions: Grafton St (Route 140) to Kenilworth Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 28 Kenilworth Rd, Shrewsbury MA 01545
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,669
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1677238
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Walter J. Paton Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Oak Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Shrewsbury Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° 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, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Shrewsbury, MA • 01545
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.4 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$591,000 – $716,000
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