BEST & FINAL OFFERS DUE Sun, 8/17 by 10am. Updated 5-bed, 2-bath Colonial in sought-after Shrewsbury neighborhood offers flexibility, charm, and standout outdoor living. Main lvl features a true BR, formal sitting rm, open living/dining area, and kitchen w/ granite, SS apps, butler’s pantry w/ prep sink + freezer, wood floors + rear slider. Four add’l BRs upstairs, each w/ custom built-ins. Main bath w/ soaker tub; upstairs full bath w/ laundry. Barn-style 2-car garage w/ custom doors, lofted storage, and 1 heated, insulated, drywalled bay—ideal for workshop or studio. Exterior features Harvey cement board + cedar clapboard siding, farmer’s porch, large deck and privacy fencing. Backyard retreat includes heated IG pool w/ new liner, lock-tight cover, lighting, hot tub area, garden, fire pit patio, shed w/ shelving and more. Add’l updates: 2022 roof, newer HVAC, updated windows, and 2 new water tanks. Mins to top schools, parks & commuter rail.
Sold for $725,000 on 09/29/25
$725,000
56 Francis Ave, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
5beds
1,992sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
0.51 Acres Lot
$678,600 Zestimate®
$364/sqft
$3,592 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2025 at 11:22am
Listed by:
Andrea Beth Castinetti,
Castinetti Realty Group,
Siobhan Costello Weber
Bought with:
Jennifer Rawson
StartPoint Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73397480
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Soaking Tub
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Slider, Peninsula, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,992
- Total interior livable area: 1,992 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,992
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Oversized, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: M:22 B:347000,1675551
- Zoning: RES B-
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Shrewsbury
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$678,600