This historical Federal-style antique home is located across from the Town Common in the Shirley Center Historic District. Featuring wide-plank floors, original woodwork, multiple fireplaces & beautifully preserved period details throughout. Sun-filled living spaces offer warmth and flexibility with options for a home office, guest space, or creative use of unique nooks. The updated kitchen provides ample storage and convenient first-floor laundry. A first-floor primary bedroom with full bath adds ease of living. Two staircases lead to the second floor, where you’ll find additional bedrooms—including one w/ a hidden “secret” room and separate entrance. A fully finished walk-up attic with built-ins offers even more versatile space. Enjoy peaceful mornings or entertaining on the screened porch overlooking the picturesque lot with mature landscaping. The large barn features multiple rooms—ideal for storage, a workshop, or potential equestrian use
Sold for $480,000
$480,000
1 Whitney Rd, Shirley, MA 01464
4beds
3,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1806
1.61 Acres Lot
$484,700 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$4,484 Estimated rent
Home value
$484,700
$460,000 - $509,000
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Original woodworkUpdated kitchenSun-filled living spacesAdditional bedroomsMultiple fireplacesTwo staircasesWide-plank floors
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Listed by:
Lynn Walsh 978-514-2903,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster 978-840-4014
Bought with:
The APEX Team
Results Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73500362
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Flooring - Laminate, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Features
- Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Office, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,344
- Total interior livable area: 3,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,344
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Carriage Shed, Barn, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Barn/Stable, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 1.61 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: M:0066 B:000A L:00013,744922
- Zoning: HIS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1806
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Shirley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $475,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,170
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Sold | $480,000-4%$144/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Pending sale | $499,900$149/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Contingent | $499,900$149/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Price change | $499,900-5.7%$149/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $529,900-8.6%$158/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Price change | $579,900-14.7%$173/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,900$203/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Contingent | $679,900$203/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $679,900$203/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,170 +4.5% | $475,700 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $5,906 +4.9% | $435,200 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $5,631 +5.4% | $397,100 +15% |
| 2022 | $5,344 -1% | $345,200 +5.7% |
| 2021 | $5,400 +2.6% | $326,700 |
| 2020 | $5,263 +2.6% | $326,700 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $5,131 +2.7% | $319,100 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $4,997 +1.8% | $304,300 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $4,911 +0.1% | $297,300 |
| 2016 | $4,908 -4.1% | $297,300 +0.5% |
| 2015 | $5,119 +11.1% | $295,700 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $4,606 -1.3% | $275,000 -7.8% |
| 2013 | $4,667 +3.9% | $298,200 -0.6% |
| 2012 | $4,493 +19.4% | $299,900 +9.1% |
| 2011 | $3,763 +6.7% | $274,900 -4% |
| 2010 | $3,527 +4.3% | $286,500 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $3,380 -7.7% | $295,700 -18.1% |
| 2008 | $3,663 +2.6% | $360,900 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $3,569 +8.5% | $369,800 +20.6% |
| 2006 | $3,288 +4.7% | $306,700 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $3,140 -0.9% | $284,900 +6.8% |
| 2004 | $3,167 -3.9% | $266,800 +12.8% |
| 2003 | $3,297 +10.8% | $236,500 +7.8% |
| 2002 | $2,976 +22.8% | $219,300 +25.7% |
| 1997 | $2,424 | $174,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01464
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lura A. White Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Ayer Shirley Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Ayer Shirley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lura A. White
- Middle: Lura A. White
- High: Ayer High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Shirley
- 01464
- 1 Whitney Rd
