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Listing broker remarks

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.— Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Key details

  • 4,887 sq ft
  • 33,601 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 2005 built
  • $264 / sq ft
  • $17,191 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠7⁠3⁠4⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
231 Gulf St
Town
Shrewsbury, MA
ZIP
01545
Deed (Bk/Pg)
65857 / 198

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Neighborhood: Shrewsbury

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.