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#73405996, Maria Reed, Listing office: RE/MAX Vision
$420,000 List price
42 Bay View Dr Shrewsbury, MA 01545
2 beds
1 full
836 sqft
0.2 acres
$502 / sqft
House
Property details
About 42 Bay View Dr
Welcome home to this charming two-bedroom ranch with beautiful lake views of Lake Quinsigamond! Located in the sought-after town of Shrewsbury, this adorable home is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Enjoy a cozy and functional layout featuring a bright and cheerful sunroom—your new favorite spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The big stuff is already taken care of: the boiler and propane tanks were replaced just two years ago, the roof is approximately 8–10 years old, and the fenced-in yard was recently added for privacy and play. Whether you’re relaxing at home or out exploring, you’ll love being close to everything—shops, restaurants, highways, and more—all while enjoying the charm of lakeside living. Just bring your style and add your personal touch to make it truly yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size836 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73406917
WaterfrontLake Front
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
- Interior: Bonus Room, Sun Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Storage, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Propane
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $420,000
- Price/SqFt: $502
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,635
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 836 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 73406917
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Worcester
- Office Phone: (508) 795-7500
- Listing Agent: Mandy Fontanez
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2022 | Home Sold | $325,000 |
| Jun 29, 1990 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $293,600 | $3,635 |
| 2023 | $283,700 | $3,722 |
| 2022 | $243,900 | $3,441 |
| 2021 | $222,600 | $2,936 |
| 2020 | $214,100 | $2,670 |
| 2019 | $207,300 | $2,606 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Roosevelt
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•1006 Grafton St
8
Calvin Coolidge Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.3 mi
•1 Florence St
5
Lake View
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•133 Coburn 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 $72,124. The majority of Shrewsbury, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Skiing/snowboarding
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Lincoln
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Talk/Personality
Rock
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 42 Bay View Dr
The listing price of 42 Bay View Dr property is $420,000.
The property 42 Bay View Dr is a house located in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 01545.
Active Listing: 42 Bay View Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 42 Bay View Dr are: Roosevelt (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Calvin Coolidge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake View (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Worcester East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Learning First Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Worcester Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Millbury Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,635 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 21, 2022 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 42 Bay View Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 42 Bay View Dr is 836 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 42 Bay View Dr is 1929.
This home is located at 42 Bay View Dr in Shrewsbury, MA and zip code 01545. This 836 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $420,000.
While more than 25 listings in Shrewsbury, MA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. In June 2025 in Shrewsbury, MA there were 3.1% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $650,000 and the average listing age was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.