
231 Gulf St Shrewsbury — Photo 1 of 37
Recent Drop: $54,000
$1,295,000
231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
SqFt
4,887
Style
Single Family
Built
2005
231 Gulf Street is a Northeast-facing, five-bedroom Colonial set well back on a private, wooded 0.77-acre lot in north Shrewsbury, MA, offering 3,731 square feet above grade plus a finished walk-out lower level for nearly 4,900 total, with four full baths, one half bath, and a three-car attached garage. A two-story foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, coffered ceiling, and wainscoting. The 24x14 chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, granite, and center island flows into a sunken family room with stone fireplace and Brazilian cherry floors. A dedicated home office with custom built-ins and bay window, a four-season sunroom with slider to the deck, and a half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the 28x21 primary suite offers a tray ceiling, custom closet cabinetry, walk-in closet, private bonus room, and a spa-style bath with soaking tub, glass shower, and skylight. Three additional bedrooms, one with vaulted ceiling and skylight, share two full baths, and the laundry is on the second floor. The walkout finished basement adds a 38x14 rec room with bar and exterior access, open flex space that currently hosts a home gym, plus a fifth bedroom and full bath for guests or multigenerational living. Walk-up attic, central vacuum, three-zone hydro-air heat and central air, 200-amp electric, insulated windows, newer water heater, whole-house water filtration, and town water. Built in 2005. Composite deck and patio overlook a level yard backed by woods. Approximately 1.1 miles to Shrewsbury High School.
Key facts
It was listed on June 17, 2026. The price has come down from an original $1,445,000 to $1,295,000 across 3 changes, most recently on August 26, 2026. The annual property taxes are $17,191 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.77-acre (33,601 sq ft) lot.
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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
Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Water Treatment • Washer/Dryer • Water Softener • Plumbed For Ice Maker
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Highway Access • Private School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,First16 x 14
Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead
Dining Room
Lvl Main,First16 x 14
Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant
Kitchen
Lvl Main,First24 x 14
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting
Office
Lvl Main15 x 11
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Family Room
Lvl Main,First20 x 18
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second28 x 21
Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second14 x 14
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second13 x 12
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second13 x 11
Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5
Lvl Basement13 x 13
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bathroom 1
Lvl Second14 x 10
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second10 x 8
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second7 x 6
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Property History
$1,295,000
Was $1,349,000
Aug 26, 2026
MLS® 73537341
$1,349,000
Was $1,395,000
Jul 13, 2026
MLS® 73537341
$1,395,000
Was $1,445,000
Jul 1, 2026
MLS® 73537341
$1,445,000
Jun 17, 2026
MLS® 73537341
Questions about this home
When was 231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury listed?
231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury was listed on June 17, 2026.
Has the price of 231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury changed?
The price has come down from an original $1,445,000 to $1,295,000 across 3 changes, most recently on August 26, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury?
The annual property taxes for 231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury are $17,191 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury?
231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury sits on a 0.77-acre (33,601 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 231 Gulf St, Shrewsbury?
231 Gulf St, 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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,887 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 33,601 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: Paul Neavyn
Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73537341
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