Absolutely stunning Shrewsbury Center colonial. If you can find a better home, BUY IT! This home was originally built with top quality materials and finishes and has been tastefully transformed into a bright and inviting property with a modern approach and an open floor plan. Recent upgrades and improvements include a brand new fully applianced kitchen. Subzero, Wolf, quartz... It's all there! This is the centerpiece of the first floor which also includes a large dining area, living room with gas fireplace, and a comfortable den for the ultimate in relaxation. A beautiful hardwood staircase and stainless steel cable railing system will lead you from the foyer to two upper levels where you will be impressed by 4 bedrooms, a fireplaced office, three full baths and a den/playroom area. Plus a three car garage, deck, patio, outdoor fireplace, and privacy galore. First showings this Saturday 7/18 at noon. Most upgrades are 2020 and newer. Be sure to view all 42 photos!
For sale
$1,325,000
5 Merriam Ave, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
4beds
3,706sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,289,500 Zestimate®
$358/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Outdoor fireplaceThree car garagePrivacy galoreLarge dining areaFireplaced officeSubzero wolf quartzBeautiful hardwood staircase
- 46 days
- 836
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephen Laska 508-450-1374,
RE/MAX Vision 508-842-3000
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73551043
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, French Doors
- Level: Second
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Linen Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Wainscoting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Foyer, Office, Central Vacuum, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,706
- Total interior livable area: 3,706 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,706
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:16 B:087000,1674148
- Zoning: RES B-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Shrewsbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $358/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,167,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,421
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,289,500
$1.23M - $1.35M
$4,999/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+17.3%$358/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73551043 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Sold | $1,130,000-5%$305/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73224946 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000$321/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73224946 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2024 | Contingent | $1,190,000$321/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73224946 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000+34.5%$321/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73224946 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Sold | $885,000+0.7%$239/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2020 | Pending sale | $879,000$237/sqft |
Source: Tomaiolo Realty Group Inc #72659679 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $879,000+6.5%$237/sqft |
Source: Tomaiolo Realty Group Inc #72659679 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2007 | Sold | $825,540+931.9%$223/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2006 | Sold | $80,000$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,242 -4.1% | $1,182,900 -1.4% |
| 2024 | $14,846 +9.6% | $1,199,200 +16.2% |
| 2023 | $13,542 +11.8% | $1,032,200 +20.3% |
| 2022 | $12,109 +16% | $858,200 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $10,435 +16.7% | $791,100 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $8,938 +6.6% | $716,800 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $8,387 +1.2% | $667,200 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $8,289 +3.7% | $654,700 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $7,991 -0.5% | $622,800 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $8,030 | $617,700 |
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Neighborhood: 01545
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spring Street
- Middle: Oak Middle
- High: Shrewsbury High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





