Located in the heart of Shrewsbury’s Town Center, this utterly charming classic Cape Cod offers timeless curb appeal and thoughtful updates throughout. The welcoming mud room is the perfect place to stop, sit and enjoy the views, and also allow you to get organized and enjoy your adorable home! The front-to-back living room with a classic fireplace is large enough for gathering or cozy enough for everyday living. A formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. Wander up the gorgeous staircase to find three spacious bedrooms with a family bath as well as the master with a walk-in closet and full bath. Outside, enjoy the flat, manicured backyard with mature landscaping and fencing. Hardwood floors throughout as well as an attached one-car garage add convenience and charm. Just moments from schools, the library, local shops, this home combines character, comfort, and an unbeatable location.
Sold for $655,000
$655,000
4 Richard Ave, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
3beds
1,562sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
8,000 Square Feet Lot
$661,600 Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$3,294 Estimated rent
Home value
$661,600
$609,000 - $721,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 12:26pm
Listed by:
Maribeth McCauley Lynch 508-641-9323,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 508-925-7330
Bought with:
Jeanne Pandiani
Collins & Demac Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73396914
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail
- Level: First
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Archway
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Level: First
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 11 x 24
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Mud Room, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,562
- Total interior livable area: 1,562 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,562
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,000 sqft
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: M:21 B:214000,1675130
- Zoning: RES B-
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
Location
- Region: Shrewsbury
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $655,000+2.4%$419/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396914 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $639,900+77.8%$410/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73396914 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2016 | Sold | $360,000+0.3%$230/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $359,000+18.5%$230/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Shrewsbury #72076939 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2007 | Sold | $303,000$194/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,720 +8.3% | $475,100 +11.4% |
| 2024 | $5,281 +2.2% | $426,600 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $5,167 -8.2% | $393,800 -1.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01545
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Walter J. Paton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Oak Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Shrewsbury Sr High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Paton
- Middle: Sherwood/Oak
- High: Shs/St Johns
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Massachusetts
- Worcester County
- Shrewsbury
- 01545
- 4 Richard Ave