Last Sold Price
3 beds1,755 sqft$313/sqft
8 St James Rd, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Description

Welcome to 8 St James Rd.... Nestled just minutes from Shrewsbury’s bustling town center on a dead end street, this well-located property is packed with potential. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a first-time homebuyer eager to build sweat equity, this is your chance to make your mark in a sought-after neighborhood. With a solid layout and charming bones, the home is ready for updates to match your vision. 3 good size bedrooms, 1.5 baths, updated kitchen with center...Welcome to 8 St James Rd.... Nestled just minutes from Shrewsbury’s bustling town center on a dead end street, this well-located property is packed with potential. Whether you're an investor searching for your next project or a first-time homebuyer eager to build sweat equity, this is your chance to make your mark in a sought-after neighborhood. With a solid layout and charming bones, the home is ready for updates to match your vision. 3 good size bedrooms, 1.5 baths, updated kitchen with center island and bonus space off the living room, this home has endless potential. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, parks (across the street) dining, and commuter access while unlocking the value this opportunity holds. A rare find in a prime location—don’t let it pass you by! Showings begin at open house Friday 4:30-6:30Windows-7 years Appliances-3 years Furnace-5 years
LISTING CLOSED: 08/29/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andrea Beth Castinetti • Castinetti Realty Group
  2. Listed by Nicholas Panarelli • Castinetti Realty Group

Property Details for 8 St James Road

Status
MLS #
73405925
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$5,229 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1940
Town
Shrewsbury
Area
MA-Shrewsbury
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$570,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

105.4%

Shrewsbury, MA

9 comparable properties found

$595,000 | 26 Glen Terrace, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
1/33
1

$595,000

Sold 08/26/25

3
Bedrooms
1,763
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/33
2

$615,000

Sold 10/20/25

3
Bedrooms
1,587
Square Feet
0.47
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/28
3

$475,000

Sold 10/01/24

3
Bedrooms
1,621
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$525,000 | 401 Grafton Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
1/36
4

$525,000

Sold 08/08/25

3
Bedrooms
1,520
Square Feet
0.34
Acres
a view of a house with a yard
1/40
5

$560,000

Sold 11/25/25

3
Bedrooms
2,000
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$630,000 | 491 Grafton Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
1/42
6

$630,000

Sold 05/05/26

3
Bedrooms
1,692
Square Feet
2.42
Acres
$650,000 | 14 Oriole Circle, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
1/34
7

$650,000

Sold 07/15/26

3
Bedrooms
2,004
Square Feet
0.30
Acres
a view of a house with a table and chairs in back yard
1/40
8

$545,000

Sold 10/17/24

3
Bedrooms
1,720
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/35
9

$570,000

Sold 08/18/25

3
Bedrooms
1,880
Square Feet
0.49
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Castinetti Realty Group, Andrea Beth Castinetti; Castinetti Realty Group, Nicholas Panarelli

Sold By LAER Realty Partners, Laura Bradley

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Building Information for 8 St James Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,874 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,231 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,796

Property Taxes

$436

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 St James Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1755.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Deck - Wood
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Dead End
  • Disclosures: Home being sold as is....roof at end of life exterior needs to be scraped and painted
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:27 B:204000,1676904
  • Assessments: $434,300
  • Book: 32142
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES B-
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 8 St James Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 29, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73405925

$550,000
Jul 21, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73405925

Jul 21, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73405925

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/29/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73405925

$550,000
07/21/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73405925

07/21/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73405925

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8 St James Road

Taxable ValueLand$233,000Additions$201,300Total$434,300
Tax Record2025$5,229 ($436 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,755 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,755 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,874 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningRES B-CountyWORCESTERAPNSHRE M:27 B:204000

Schools near 8 St James Road

This home is within Shrewsbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Floral Street School
PublicK to 4

Sherwood Middle School
Public5 to 6

Oak Middle School
Public7 to 8

Shrewsbury Sr High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 St James Road, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
$550,000
3
1,755
6,874
$369,000
3
1,392
9,758
$760,000
4
2,120
10,336
$366,500
3
2,334
8,712
$320,000
3
2,000
8,000
$163,000
4
2,292
8,470

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Listing Courtesy of Castinetti Realty Group, Andrea Beth Castinetti; Castinetti Realty Group, Nicholas Panarelli

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