$655,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025

159 Shawsheen Ave Wilmington, MA 01887

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,094 Sq Ft
1.08 Acres

Recently Sold

$599 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Wilmington High School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2025

WOW!! Welcome to this inviting 3 bedroom, Cape style home, on an acre of land perfect for those seeking comfort, versatility and outdoor space. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a fireplace and natural light pouring in, ideal for gatherings or relaxing evenings. The three well-sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family and guests. The second floor boasts a bonus room, ideal for storage or conversion into an office or home gym. The full basement, though unfinished, includes a brand-new heating system and newer oil tank, ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. Step outside to your acre of land offering room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind in the serene surroundings. Located on a convenient road with easy access to amenities, this home is ready to meet your needs. OFFER DEADLINE 5PM MONDAY 3/3

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Bowen

Moor Realty Group Listed on: 02/26/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Nidia Peguero

Century 21 North East

Century 21 North East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,658

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 1.08 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned 1010

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,094 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 3 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Location

  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0033 L:0000 P:0046,884611

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,658

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Bonus Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1094
  • Living Area: 1094
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN1237
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 548.45
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 598.72
  • MAIN SO: AN4339

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0033 L:0000 P:0046,884611
  • Zoning: 1010
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.08
  • Lot Size Area: 1.08
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 47045
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 45
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5658
  • Tax Book Number: 38749

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2002
Sold by
Mcgarth Philip J and Mcgrath Corinne M
Bought by
Gaffey John
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $12,750 --
Deed $12,750 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $643,136 FHA
Closed $643,136 FHA
Closed $401,250 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $655,000 +9.2% $599 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $600,000 -- $548 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,867 $512,400 $297,600 $214,800
2024 $5,658 $495,000 $297,600 $197,400
2023 $5,556 $465,300 $270,700 $194,600
2022 $5,310 $407,500 $225,500 $182,000
2021 $5,125 $370,300 $204,900 $165,400
2020 $4,921 $362,400 $204,900 $157,500
2019 $4,806 $349,500 $195,000 $154,500
2018 $4,561 $316,500 $185,600 $130,900
2017 $4,430 $306,600 $185,600 $121,000
2016 $4,032 $275,600 $176,700 $98,900
2015 $3,822 $266,000 $176,700 $89,300
2014 $3,601 $252,900 $168,200 $84,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73339034

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WILM-000033-000000-000000-000046