For Sale

12 Gates Rd, Shrewsbury, MA

Shrewsbury · MA 01545

$649,000
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2280
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1945
Lot size: 8,000 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $285 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space · 4 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, Window AC

About this home

Classic New England charm meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape in the heart of Shrewsbury! Offering approximately 2,280 square feet of living space, including the partially finished lower level, this inviting home combines timeless character, flexible living areas and a private, fenced backyard. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious fireplaced living room filled with natural light and a welcoming formal dining room, perfect for everyday gatherings and entertaining. The generous kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a granite island, ample workspace and new luxury vinyl plank flooring, with direct access to an expansive deck overlooking the level backyard.Recent improvements bring a fresh, updated feel throughout, including extensive wallpaper removal, replastered walls and Benjamin Moore paint in the living room, dining room, entryway, half bath, upstairs hallway and primary suite. New Pottery Barn light fixtures add stylish finishing touches, while a new front door enhances the home's welcoming entrance. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms offer hardwood flooring and generous storage, including an impressive walk-in cedar closet. The partially finished lower level provides valuable additional space with a second fireplace and bar area, ideal for a recreation room, media lounge or home gym.Additional updates include a new water heater, upgraded electrical outlets near water sources and a new full-bath ventilation fan. Outside, removal of three dead trees enhances the usable yard space, complemented by established landscaping, a storage shed and a heated one-car garage. Enjoy the convenience of a central Shrewsbury location with access to local schools, parks, shopping, dining and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the warmth and character of a classic Cape with meaningful updates already completed!

Neighborhood & Transit

12 Gates Rd, Shrewsbury · MA 01545

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
12 days
Listing Price:
$649,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$285
Tax Assessment:
$639,100 in 2026
Taxes:
$613 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,280 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Main Level, Exterior Access, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Range, Vent Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1810
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Window AC
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Lot Size
8,000 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Level
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Deck - Wood, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Attached
Off Street Parking
4 Parking Spaces

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce

Listing information

Listing agent
Andrea Castinetti
Listing office
Castinetti Realty Group
MLS PIN #
73594637