
17 Whippoorwill Drive Shrewsbury — Photo 1 of 39
$549,900
17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,540
Style
Single Family
Built
1968
Classic Colonial character, flexible living space, and exciting potential come together in this three-bedroom Shrewsbury home, ready for your personal touch. Enter inside to a spacious living room where a large picture window fills the space with natural light and a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point. The layout flows easily into the formal dining room, offering a dedicated setting for dinners and gatherings. Nearby, the dine-in kitchen provides ample cabinet storage and room for casual meals, with direct access to a versatile sunroom/mudroom brightened by a skylight. From here, sliding doors open to a screened-in porch with a ceiling fan, creating a comfortable spot to enjoy fresh air in warmer months. A convenient half bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms share a full bathroom just off the hallway. The finished basement extends the living area with a large family room, plus adjoining utility and storage space. Outside, a back deck overlooks the yard, while a separate shed keeps tools and seasonal items organized. With multiple indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to refresh, personalize, and make it distinctly your own.
Key facts
It was listed on September 23, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,123 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.31-acre (13,696 sq ft) lot.
Immersive Experience
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Shrewsbury, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First20 x 12
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
Dining Room
Lvl First11 x 12
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Chair Rail
Kitchen
Lvl First17 x 12
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area
Family Room
Lvl Basement26 x 13
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Cable Hookup
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second16 x 12
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second12 x 13
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second13 x 10
Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl Second7 x 8
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl First5 x 5
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Questions about this home
When was 17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury listed?
17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury was listed on September 23, 2026.
Has the price of 17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury changed?
The price hasn't changed since it was listed at $549,900.
What are the property taxes for 17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury?
The annual property taxes for 17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury are $6,123 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury?
17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury sits on a 0.31-acre (13,696 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury?
17 Whippoorwill Drive, Shrewsbury is under contract, and the MLS still lists it as active.
Population
38,876
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$139K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
27.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Worcester County
1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 770 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,540 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 13,696 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Maribeth Mccauley Lynch
Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73581234
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