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Listing broker remarks

Attractive 3 bedroom ranch located in the sought after north side "Planets" neighborhood in the Spring Street school district designed for easy one level living with the added amenity of a 23 X 24 two car attached garage with direct entry to the kitchen to assemble your groceries! Once you step inside the sun-filled living room, you will be immediately impressed by the custom built-ins that accent both sides of the classic fireplace. Sunny kitchen features a new Andersen slider to deck with abundant cabinetry and stainless appliances opening up to a dining area with custom cabinets and shelves to display your favorite of dinnerware or cookbooks. 3rd bedroom is being used as a home office. A partially finished lower level is ideal for an exercise room, office, or recreation space with a convenient utility half bath. The main hallway bath was remodeled in 2021. Enjoy the private setting in the back yard relaxing in the 15 X 10 enclosed porch that was added in 2012 with an attached wood deck. Separate PVC fenced area for pets or garden. Convenient commuting location!— Andrew J. Abu Inc., REALTORS®

Key details

  • 1,008 sq ft
  • 16,988 lot sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 1956 built
  • $555 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠8⁠7⁠8⁠2⁠
Last updated
Address
16 Venus Drive
Town
Shrewsbury, MA
ZIP
01545
Deed (Bk/Pg)
32619 / 237

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Neighborhood: The Planets

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.