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$1,525,000

26 Blackthorn Rd Shrewsbury, MA 01545

6 beds
5 full
4,996 sqft
0.7 acres
$305 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26 Blackthorn Rd

BETTER THAN NEW CONSTRUCTION COLONIAL, WITH HEATED IN-GROUND POOL, located in the desirable Shrewsbury Woods subdivision. Relocating executive seller has meticulously maintained home (see list of updates) for its lucky new buyers! Enter through the 2 story MAIN FOYER, and notice SOARING ceiling heights, an abundance of natural light, and the QUALITY & detail throughout. With an open concept floorplan & great flow, step into the chef’s gourmet kitchen with oversized island, perfect for entertaining. Breakfast area & living room with cozy fireplace, large formal dining room – plus a HOME OFFICE! Upstairs, a PRIMARY SUITE with SPA-LIKE BATHROOM, sitting room, & dream walk in closet! 3 add’t generously sized bedrooms & 2 updated baths complete the 2nd floor. In the lower level, a large family room with kitchenette, HOME GYM, bonus room & updated bathroom. The professionally landscaped backyard is truly an outdoor oasis with in-ground heated pool, screened deck & large patio. TOP SCHOOLS!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,996 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.71 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved
MLS #73392013
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Water Softener, Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Lighting - Sconce, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Den, Sitting Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Laundry Chute
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch - Screened, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Cabana, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $305
  • Annual Tax Amount: $18,766
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Conveniently located just minutes to major commuting routes, schools, and area amenities.
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Living Area: 4,996 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.71 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73392013
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Partners Relocation
  • Office Phone: (617) 386-7171
  • Listing Agent: The Tabassi Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2022
Home Sold
$1,525,000
Jun 07, 2021
Home Sold
$1,085,000
Jun 04, 2010
Home Sold
$656,600
May 12, 1997
Home Sold
$415,950

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,515,800$18,766
2023$1,000,400$13,125
2022$890,000$12,558
2021$848,900$11,197
2020$855,900$10,673
2019$816,300$10,261

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Spring Street School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

123 Spring St

7

Maj. Howard W. Beal School

Public District KG-4

1.7 mi

1 Maple Ave

6

Lincoln Street

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

76 Lincoln St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $150,833. Most Shrewsbury, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
15%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
37%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

16%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
51%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Shrewsbury, MA

Transportation in Shrewsbury includes a variety of options for residents. The town features several main roads that connect to larger highways, facilitating travel and commuting. Public transportation services are available, with schedules that accommodate peak commuting hours. The community is also equipped with sidewalks and bike paths in key areas, promoting walkability and cycling as alternative modes of transport.

The town of Shrewsbury offers a robust selection of services to its residents. The educational system includes several public schools that cater to different age groups, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a range of medical services. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, providing a mix of shopping and culinary experiences. The town is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its population.

Shrewsbury is known for its quaint New England character and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its well-maintained public spaces and annual events that bring residents together, such as the Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival. The community's commitment to preserving its historical roots while fostering a welcoming environment for all is evident in its local attractions and public gatherings.

Shrewsbury's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from classic colonial homes to contemporary condominiums. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, while apartments and townhouses provide alternatives for those seeking a more compact living space. The architectural landscape is varied, with many homes reflecting New England charm and craftsmanship.

About 26 Blackthorn Rd

The listing price of 26 Blackthorn Rd property is $1,525,000.

The property 26 Blackthorn Rd is a house located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 01545.

Active Listing: 26 Blackthorn Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26 Blackthorn Rd are: Spring Street School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maj. Howard W. Beal School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lincoln Street (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robert E. Melican Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarah W. Gibbons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shrewsbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Algonquin Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Tahanto Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $18,766 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 26, 2022 for $1,525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 26 Blackthorn Rd has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

The property 26 Blackthorn Rd is 4,996 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26 Blackthorn Rd is 1997.

This home is located at 26 Blackthorn Rd in Shrewsbury, MA and zip code 01545. This 4,996 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.71 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,525,000.

In June 2025 more than 25 listings in Shrewsbury, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Shrewsbury, MA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.1%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $650,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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