#73375604, Patti-Anne Faucher, Listing Office: Patti Faucher Real Estate
40 Richard Ave Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Property details
About 40 Richard Ave
Completely Up-graded and nestled in a desirable location near the center of Shrewsbury! This exquisite home boasts a fantastic cul-de-sac setting, providing a sense of serenity and privacy. The level lot is tastefully landscaped. Move-in ready and beautifully updated, every corner of this residence reflects meticulous care and modern charm! The open floor plan is bathed in an abundance of recessed lighting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has a large island with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. The Central A/C, Gas heat and a cozy fireplaced family room make this exceptional home poised to welcome its new owners with open arms! A list of updates will be provided to you at the open house.
Highlights
(New)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Exterior: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,000
- Price/SqFt: $385
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,593
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Level
- Directions: From Shrewsbury Center- Maple Avenue- Across from Town Hall on left.
- Year Built: 1976
- Living Area: 1,812 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 73379151
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Papillon Realty
- Office Phone: (774) 570-0709
- Listing Agent: Brenda Brown
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 20, 2022 | Home Sold | $675,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $613,300 | $7,593 |
2023 | $484,500 | $6,357 |
2022 | $445,600 | $6,287 |
2021 | $394,100 | $5,198 |
2020 | $374,800 | $4,674 |
2019 | $353,500 | $4,443 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Walter J. Paton Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•58 Grafton St
7
Maj. Howard W. Beal School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•1 Maple Ave
7
Sherwood Middle School
Public District 5-6
0.5 mi
•28 Sherwood Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,872. Typical income of Shrewsbury, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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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 40 Richard Ave
The listing price of 40 Richard Ave property is $699,000.
The property 40 Richard Ave is a house located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 01545.
Active Listing: 40 Richard Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 40 Richard Ave are: Walter J. Paton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Maj. Howard W. Beal School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sherwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burncoat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Robert E. Melican Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shrewsbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Worcester Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2022 for $675,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 40 Richard Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 40 Richard Ave is 1,812 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 40 Richard Ave is 1976.
This home is located at 40 Richard Ave in Shrewsbury, MA and zip code 01545. This 1,812 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Shrewsbury, MA there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in Shrewsbury, MA there were 23.1% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $642,500.