5 On The Common Road

Shirley, MA 01464

$549,900
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,740 Sq. Ft.
$201 / Sq. Ft.
2,740
Sq. Ft.
$201
per Sq. Ft.

Description

History is calling….. Calling you home to, “The Hartwell House”, an Icon on Shirley Common! This 4 bedroom, 2 full bath Federal style antique home is now ready for a new caretaker to usher it into the next chapter in history. The current owners of 20 years have upheld the historic & authentic Early American character right down to a full and complete Barn re-build with traditional timber-frame construction utilizing all salvageable timbers. The thoughtful kitchen remodel will impress with its five...History is calling….. Calling you home to, “The Hartwell House”, an Icon on Shirley Common! This 4 bedroom, 2 full bath Federal style antique home is now ready for a new caretaker to usher it into the next chapter in history. The current owners of 20 years have upheld the historic & authentic Early American character right down to a full and complete Barn re-build with traditional timber-frame construction utilizing all salvageable timbers. The thoughtful kitchen remodel will impress with its five burner gas range, counter & cabinet space galore, ornamental period fireplace & a country pantry. Generous sized 1st floor Master with wide plank flooring & fireplace. 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath & a cozy landing round out the 2nd floor. Relax in the fenced back yard with garden & meditation area! Nothing to do here but unpack & enjoy this American Treasure. This Old World Address is a true Keeper of Secrets!
  1. Listed by Lisa Pete • Acres Away Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 5 On The Common Road

Town
Shirley
Area
MA-Shirley
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Style
Garden, Colonial, Antique
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Location

Listing Courtesy of Acres Away Realty, Inc., Lisa Pete

Sold By Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty, Jay Balaban

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:42 AM

Property Details for 5 On The Common Road

StatusSold
MLS #72865696
Days on Market36
Taxes$5,977 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1825
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Acres Away Realty, Inc., Lisa Pete

Sold By Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty, Jay Balaban

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Building Information for 5 On The Common Road

Stories-Year Built1825Building Size-Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,552 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,499 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,001

Property Taxes

$498

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5 On The Common Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park, Stables, Conservation Area, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2740.0
  • Color: White
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Laura White
  • High School: Ayer/Shirley
  • Middle School: Ayer/Shirley
  • Neighborhood: Shirley Common
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Dirt Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Storage, Work Area, Barn, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Work Area, Barn, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Dressing Room
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet - Linen,Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Slider
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Wood,Exterior Access,Slider,Lighting - Sconce
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wood,Dining Area,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood,Wainscoting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Mass Save Audit Attached. Floor Plans Attached. The Hartwell House is a contributing house to the Shirley Center Historic District,protected with local zoning design review of building changes & subject to the Town Demolition Delay Bylaw.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:0060 B:000A L:00015,744781
  • Assessments: $361,600
  • Book: 32070
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: HIS
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Granite
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 5 On The Common Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 5 On The Common Road

Taxable ValueLand$122,900Additions$389,700Total$512,600
Tax Record2024$6,956 ($580 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,681 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,681 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt450 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,553 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1825ZoningHISCountyMIDDLESEXAPNSHIR M:0060 B:000A L:00015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 On The Common Road

This home is within Ayer Shirley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Page Hilltop School
PublicPK to 5

Lura A. White Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ayer Shirley Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ayer Shirley Regional High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Acres Away Realty, Inc., Lisa Pete

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