43 Groton Rd Shirley, MA 01464
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
5,014
Sq Ft
1.43
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Custom Closet System
- Medical Services
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial farmhouse tucked away on a secluded lot in Shirley, MA—just minutes from the Groton line. Set back from the road with a long private driveway, this home offers over 5,000 sq ft of living space, including a 1,000 sq ft finished basement. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and sunroom area—perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. A large bonus room above the garage offers endless possibilities for work or play. Step outside to enjoy a beautiful front porch, composite back deck, and a flat backyard with an in-ground swimming pool. With plenty of space, privacy, and charm, this home offers the best of country living with modern comfort. Offer Deadline 6/17 at 5:00pm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,416
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 1.43 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Location
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Lura White Elementary School
- Ayer-Shirley Middle School
- Ayer-Shirley High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Private Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M: 0104 B: 000A L: 0054,745458
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2020
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
J C Gallagher T
Bought by
Wolff Brian D and Wolff Melissa D
Seller's Agent
Jenepher Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Brodeur
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.43%
Original Mortgage
$576,430
Outstanding Balance
$515,553
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$302,993
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2020
Sold by
Gallagher John C and Gallagher Annette
Bought by
John C Gallagher T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2000
Sold by
Mitchell Michael A and Mitchell Denise M
Bought by
Stgermain Michael and Stgermain Kathleen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,550
Interest Rate
8.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 1999
Sold by
Daniels Robert E and Daniels Karen E
Bought by
Gallagher John C and Gallahger Annette
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1992
Sold by
Callahan Donald and Willisotn Eileen
Bought by
Mitchell Michael and Mitchell Denise
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 1992
Sold by
Cregar Ellen J and Kangas Mark K
Bought by
Holloway Richard N and Holloway Alice L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $560,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $190,300 | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $280,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $95,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $134,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $576,430 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $212,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $213,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $231,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $233,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $184,550 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Sold | $878,800 | +9.9% | $175 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $800,000 | +42.9% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 12/18/2020 12/18/20 | Sold | $560,000 | +1.8% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2020 11/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2020 11/05/20 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $94 | $726,000 | $138,500 | $587,500 |
| 2024 | $9,266 | $682,800 | $126,600 | $556,200 |
| 2023 | $8,705 | $613,900 | $126,600 | $487,300 |
| 2022 | $8,446 | $545,600 | $122,600 | $423,000 |
| 2021 | $7,412 | $448,400 | $110,800 | $337,600 |
| 2020 | $7,154 | $444,100 | $110,800 | $333,300 |
| 2019 | $7,009 | $435,900 | $110,800 | $325,100 |
| 2018 | $6,956 | $423,600 | $106,000 | $317,600 |
| 2017 | $6,887 | $416,900 | $102,800 | $314,100 |
| 2016 | $6,629 | $401,500 | $102,800 | $298,700 |
| 2015 | $6,787 | $392,100 | $101,300 | $290,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Diamond Group
T
Seller's Agent in 2025
The Diamond Group
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
2 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Nicole Brodeur
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nicole Brodeur
Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
(617) 832-5584
5 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Lisa Marois
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lisa Marois
Century 21 North East
(978) 860-5321
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Jenepher Spencer
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jenepher Spencer
Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford
(978) 618-5262
9 in this area
355 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73390172
APN: SHIR-000104-A000000-000005-000004
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