53 Groton Road, Shirley MA 01464

Shirley, MA 01464
$450,000
6
Beds
3
Baths
4,986
Sq Ft
$90
Price/Sq Ft
17.50
Acres
1820
Year Built
6
Parking
293
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 18, 2016 • MLS# 71960310 Copied! • Updated Feb 18, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $484,900
Final Sale Price: $450,000
Difference: $34,900 (-7.2%)
Performance Metrics
92.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
293
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $97
Sale $/sq ft: $90
This property sold for $90 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.2% below the original asking price.

At 293 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$90/sq ft
Area Median
$152/sq ft
Difference
40.7%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Beautiful antique situated on over 17 private, bucolic acres. Large, sunny rooms reveal high ceilings, built-ins and wide pine/hardwood floors. One of a kind elevator leading up to an oversized, beamed music room/great room. Enjoy professionally landscaped grounds with mature plantings, fruit trees, two sheds for storage and stone walls. Bonus apartment... continue to use for rental income or use as in-law/teen suite. Property is mixed use as residential and forest land.

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Property History

Market Insights

35.7%
Price Range
286
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73578595
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 17, 2026
$700,000
MLS #73578595 - Active
Current Active Listing - MLS #73578581
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 16, 2026
$700,000
MLS #73578581 - Active
Sold
Feb 17, 2017
$450,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 286
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Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2016
$474,900
Original listing
Agent: The Kehoe Team Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2014 $5,833 $348,222

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,833
Tax Year 2014
Assessed Value
$348,222

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1820
Living Area 4,986 sq ft
Lot Size 17.50 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Total Rooms 14

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Oven, Range
Fireplace Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 7
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry Flooring - Laminate, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Sitting Room, Great Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Brick, Block
Architecture Antique
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool Above Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 6
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Private
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $5,833
Assessed Value $348,222
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Subject To Seller Finding Housing. Property Is Classified As Forest Land Under M.g.l. Chapter 61. First Right Of Refusal By Town Of Shirley. Appliances Negotiable. Measurements Do Not Include Apartment. Apartment Shown For Second Viewing. Back On Market Due To Sale Contingency.
Exclusions Appliances Negotiable.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Brick
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures Living area includes one bedroom, 2 room apartment
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 286 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1820
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
4,986 sq ft
Total Rooms
14

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Oven, Range
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Sitting Room, Great Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Antique
Year Built: 1820
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Brick, Block
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, T-Station
School District
Ayer-Shirley School District local
C+
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
Seven Hills School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-12
A+
Florence Roche School
3.1 mi | #69 of 825 | Score: 61.0
Improved 418 spots from last year
+2.8 above state avg
602 students Moderate
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-04
Lunenburg Primary School
3.3 mi
389 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-02
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A
Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School
2.9 mi | #70 of 352 | Score: 53.1
Improved 15 spots from last year
-5.1 below state avg
724 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 05-08
B
Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School
3.8 mi | #163 of 352 | Score: 43.2
Improved 17 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
396 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
B+
Lunenburg Middle School
4.2 mi | #127 of 352 | Score: 46.8
Improved 7 spots from last year
-11.4 below state avg
382 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Groton School
2.0 mi
Grades 08-12
B+
North Middlesex Regional High School
3.8 mi | #113 of 346 | Score: 59.5
Improved 14 spots from last year
+1.3 above state avg
649 students Moderate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
B
Ayer Shirley Regional High School
3.9 mi | #164 of 346 | Score: 54.6
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-3.6 below state avg
386 students Diverse
18 sports • 956 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

53 Groton Road, Shirley MA 01464

Shirley, MA 01464

Listing Information

Listing Office Keller Williams Realty North Central
Office Phone 978-779-5090
Agent MLS ID TM320138
Office MLS ID AC2204
Listing Data Updated Feb 18, 2017 8:58 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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