$552,700
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,764 sqft (on 1.01 acres)
72 Townsend Rd, Shirley, MA 01464
Est. Refi. Payment $3,420/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Feb 25, 2014 for $233,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$553KSince last month
Decreased$9K (-1.7%)Since last year
Increased$11K (+2%)Since last sale
Increased$320K (+137.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +109% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $553K |
| August 2026 | $553K |
| July 2026 | $563K |
| June 2026 | $569K |
| May 2026 | $574K |
| April 2026 | $566K |
| March 2026 | $558K |
| February 2026 | $539K |
| January 2026 | $532K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.87 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,405 | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | $609,000 | 10/14/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,922 | |
0.84 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 08/14/26 | 2 | 1 | 2,178 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | $438,000 | 12/19/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,602 | |
1.16 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 08/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,071 | |
0.80 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 02/20/26 | 2 | 2 | 2,142 | |
1.29 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 01/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,314 | |
1.19 | Single-Family Home | $695,000 | 05/04/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,520 | |
1.25 | Single-Family Home | $635,000 | 11/06/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,392 | |
1.24 | Single-Family Home | $620,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,843 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.07 | $470,900 | 4 | 1 | 2,721 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $468,500 | 3 | 1 | 2,016 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $772,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,658 | Off Market | |
0.20 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.22 | $378,600 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,440 | Off Market | |
0.35 | $683,400 | 3 | 2 | 2,252 | Off Market | |
0.50 | $380,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,500 | Recently Sold | |
0.50 | $419,300 | 2 | 2 | 1,669 | Off Market | |
0.61 | $1,199,900 | 4 | 4.5 | 5,970 | For Sale | |
0.61 | $548,500 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,911 | Off Market | |
0.66 | $1,499,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 4,216 | For Sale | |
0.66 | $558,900 | 4 | 2 | 2,153 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1990
1.01 acre lot
1,764 sqft
$313/sqft
About this House
.Secluded country cape in North Shirley. Four bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large, private flat backyard perfect for a game of volleyball. Two zone heating, well insulated with double pane Andersen windows keeps your heating bills down. Large windows and an open floor plan make for a light and airy home. New roof in 2007, new kitchen stove and floor 2013, vinyl siding you never have to paint! Every room freshly painted, most of them this year. Just wow and fast closing available
72 Townsend Rd, Shirley, MA 01464 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,764 sqft single-family home built in 1990. It last sold for $233,000 on Feb 25, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $552,700, with a rent estimate of $3,919/month.
Home Details for 72 Townsend Rd
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: OilHeating Fuel: Oil |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other |
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Year Built Year Built: 1990 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 1.01 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 25, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | $233,000 |
Nov 5, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $239,900 |
Aug 27, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $199,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,442 | $419,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Shirley
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What Locals Say about Shirley
At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say car is needed
95 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say yards are well-kept
87 % Say there's holiday spirit
87 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say there's wildlife
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
74 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say neighbors are friendly
63 % Say there are sidewalks
62 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say there are community events
45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
26 % Say streets are well-lit
13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Frequently asked questions about 72 Townsend Rd
- What is 72 Townsend Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 72 Townsend Rd in Shirley, MA is $552,700.
- What is the price history for 72 Townsend Rd?72 Townsend Rd in Shirley, MA last sold for $233,000 in February 2014.
- Is Shirley a buyer's or seller's market?Shirley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Shirley?Residents describe Shirley, MA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Shirley, MA.
- How big is the lot at 72 Townsend Rd?The lot at 72 Townsend Rd in Shirley, MA is about 1 acre.
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