
227 Boston Rd Groton — Photo 1 of 42
Recent Drop: $400,000
$1,050,000
227 Boston Rd, Groton, MA 01450
Groton, MA 01450
Beds
4
Baths
3
SqFt
3,310
Style
Single Family
Built
1680
Rare historic property, with heirloom-variety apple orchard, abutting APR agricultural land, at the base of Prospect Hill offers numerous possibilities. Home built by Deacon Joshua Whitney, pioneer settler of Groton, & was a garrison house in late 1600’s - early 1700’s. Historic details like boxed beams & wide-pine floors have been preserved. Newer (2015) kitchen opens to rear patio with stone wall & built-in firepit. Solid flue lining added to central chimney for 5 fireplaces in 1997. Chandelier & additional fixtures are handmade early American reproductions. Two ‘mini-splits’ added for some heating & cooling. Artisan iron railings adorn granite steps. Shared driveway repaved July 2026. Property is south of Groton’s center, minutes from Groton Hill Music Center, fine dining & shopping, & 2 private high schools. Property has been featured in movies, calendars and paintings. Current owners raised Belted Galloway cattle here. Town sewer can be extended to 100’ x 36’ barn at owner's expense, subject to Town approval.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Groton, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Private School • Public School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First28 x 12
Flooring - Wood
Dining Room
Lvl First19 x 12
Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
Lvl First18 x 10
Flooring - Vinyl
Family Room
Lvl First17 x 14
Flooring - Wood
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second17 x 14
Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second17 x 14
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second14 x 8
Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second14 x 14
Flooring - Wood
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Property History
$1,050,000
Was $1,100,000
Sep 5, 2026
MLS® 73439960
$1,100,000
Was $1,175,000
Jul 11, 2026
MLS® 73439960
$1,175,000
Was $1,225,000
Jun 10, 2026
MLS® 73439960
$1,225,000
Was $1,250,000
May 26, 2026
MLS® 73439960
$1,250,000
Was $1,295,000
Apr 30, 2026
MLS® 73439960
$1,295,000
Was $1,375,000
Mar 28, 2026
MLS® 73439960
$1,375,000
Was $1,450,000
Nov 10, 2025
MLS® 73439960
$1,450,000
Oct 6, 2025
MLS® 73439960
Population
11,356
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$193K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
11.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '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 3,310 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 331,491 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: Charlotte Marroccomohler
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty
MLS® Number: 73439960
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