Step back in time with this exquisite antique home, built in 1797 in the heart of historic Shirley Center. This beautifully maintained residence has been lovingly preserved, showcasing its original detail and charm. As you enter, you'll be greeted by stunning period details, including original woodwork, wide-plank flooring, and inviting living spaces that exude warmth and history. The spacious rooms filled with natural light are perfect for entertaining. The rear portion can be informally separated to accommodate extended family living, with its own kitchen, bathroom, and two bedrooms. In addition, the Carriage House offers a versatile accessory two-bedroom dwelling for intergenerational living or rental income. The gorgeous grounds are a true highlight, with an in-ground pool perfect for summer relaxation, mature plantings and trees, and the original brick smokehouse. A large barn offers ample storage for equipment, tools, and seasonal items. 2-car gar with car charger.
| MLS # | 73547145 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1797 |
| Days On Site | 75 |
| Listing Provided By | William Raveis R.E. & Home Services | Knox Real Estate Group |
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 7,025 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Zoning | Res |
| Acreage | 1.10 |
| Rooms Total | 21 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace |
| Interior Features | Chair Rail, Closet, Bathroom - 3/4, Dining Area, Study, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Nursery, Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Walk-up Attic |
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom |
| Fireplaces Total | 8 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Pine, Flooring - Wood |
| Exterior Features | Porch, Pool - Inground, Barn/Stable, Garden, Guest House |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle, Slate |
| Foundation Details | Stone, Granite, Irregular |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Easements, Level |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12718 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1026500 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Conservation Area |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Shirley |
| Zip Code | 01464 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | Ayer Shirley |
| Elementary School | Lura A White |
| High School | Ayer Shirley |
| Listing VS Median (in 01464) | |
Price: $1,100,000 low | high Med: $449,900 sqft: 7,025 low | high Med: 1,255 $ / sqft: $157 low | high Med: $358 On site: 75 low | high Med: 61 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Shirley |
| Zip Code | 01464 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | Ayer Shirley |
| Elementary School | Lura A White |
| High School | Ayer Shirley |
| Listing VS Median (in 01464) | |
Price: $1,100,000 low | high Med: $449,900 sqft: 7,025 low | high Med: 1,255 $ / sqft: $157 low | high Med: $358 On site: 75 low | high Med: 61 | |