
194 Center Rd Shirley — Photo 1 of 42
$1,100,000
Shirley, MA 01464
Beds
6
Baths
4.5
SqFt
7,025
Style
Single Family
Built
1797
Step back in time with this exquisite antique home, built in 1797 in the heart of historic Shirley Center. This beautifully maintained residence has been lovingly preserved, showcasing its original detail and charm. As you enter, you'll be greeted by stunning period details, including original woodwork, wide-plank flooring, and inviting living spaces that exude warmth and history. The spacious rooms filled with natural light are perfect for entertaining. The rear portion can be informally separated to accommodate extended family living, with its own kitchen, bathroom, and two bedrooms. In addition, the Carriage House offers a versatile accessory two-bedroom dwelling for intergenerational living or rental income. The gorgeous grounds are a true highlight, with an in-ground pool perfect for summer relaxation, mature plantings and trees, and the original brick smokehouse. A large barn offers ample storage for equipment, tools, and seasonal items. 2-car gar with car charger.
Limited sample — based on 6 comparable properties.
* Analysis is based on 6 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Shirley, MA.
Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Public Transportation • Pool • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Laundromat • Conservation Area
17.833333333 x 17.833333333
Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Decorative Molding
19.583333333 x 13.083333333
Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail
18.25 x 13.333333333
Bathroom - Half, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Gas Stove, Decorative Molding
15.333333333 x 15
Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Decorative Molding
18.25 x 18.083333333
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
16.833333333 x 15.833333333
15.833333333 x 15.75
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
18.25 x 13.583333333
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
15.833333333 x 15.416666666
Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood
6,976
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$122K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
22.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 7,025 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 47,916 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: Knox Real Estate Group
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73547145
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