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Classic New England charm meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape in the heart of Shrewsbury! Offering approximately 2,280 square feet of living space, including the partially finished lower level, this inviting home combines timeless character, flexible living areas and a private, fenced backyard. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious fireplaced living room filled with natural light and a welcoming formal dining room, perfect for everyday gatherings and entertaining. The generous kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a granite island, ample workspace and new luxury vinyl plank flooring, with direct access to an expansive deck overlooking the level backyard.Recent improvements bring a fresh, updated feel throughout, including extensive wallpaper removal, replastered walls and Benjamin Moore paint in the living room, dining room, entryway, half bath, upstairs hallway and primary suite. New Pottery Barn light fixtures add stylish finishing touches, while a new front door enhances the home's welcoming entrance. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms offer hardwood flooring and generous storage, including an impressive walk-in cedar closet. The partially finished lower level provides valuable additional space with a second fireplace and bar area, ideal for a recreation room, media lounge or home gym.Additional updates include a new water heater, upgraded electrical outlets near water sources and a new full-bath ventilation fan. Outside, removal of three dead trees enhances the usable yard space, complemented by established landscaping, a storage shed and a heated one-car garage. Enjoy the convenience of a central Shrewsbury location with access to local schools, parks, shopping, dining and major commuter routes. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the warmth and character of a classic Cape with meaningful updates already completed!

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms3
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Bathroom2
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number M:0022 B:051000 L:0000,1675193

Basic Information

  • List Price$649,000
  • MLS Number73594637
  • Modification Date10/24/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Building

  • Attached Garage YN Yes
  • BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total 2
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces1
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck - Wood
  • Property StyleCape
  • Rooms6
  • Utilities For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Insulated Windows
  • Year Built1945
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $639,100
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$7,350

Parking

  • Parking Spaces5
  • Covered Spaces 1
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Attached, Paved Drive

Location

  • Address12 Gates Road
  • Building Number12
  • CountyWorcester
  • StateMA
  • StreetGates Road
  • TownShrewsbury
  • Zip01545

Property

  • Acreage0.18

Exterior

  • Exterior Features
    • Deck - Wood
    • Decorative Lighting
    • Fenced Yard
    • Garden
    • Professional Landscaping
    • Rain Gutters
  • Fencing Fenced
  • RoofShingle

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,280
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,280
  • Lot Size Square Feet 8,000
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Other

  • Date Listed10/23/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

School Information

  • High School Shrewsbury
  • Elementary SchoolPaton
  • High SchoolShrewsbury
  • Junior HighSherwood/Oak

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 Main, First
  • Bathroom 2 Second
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 1.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second
  • Bedroom 3 Second
  • Dining Room Main, First
  • Full Bath1
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen Main, First
  • Living Room Main, First
  • Main Level Bathrooms 1
  • Master Bedroom Second

Interior

  • Flooring Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Concrete
  • Interior Features Closet, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Room

Utilities

  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric Circuit Breakers
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Laundromat
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Range
  • Green Energy Efficient Thermostat

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Listed by Andrea Beth Castinetti of Castinetti Realty Group

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