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227 Boston Rd Groton — Photo 1 of 42

227 Boston Rd Groton — Photo 1 of 42

Recent Drop: $400,000

$1,450,000
$1,050,000

$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

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$317/sqft
Local Avg (Groton)$318/sqft
0% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 19 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Groton, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,450,000
Annual Taxes$14,492

Parking

Garage4
Off-Street12

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces5
FlooringWood, Tile, Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
BasementFull, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingDuctless
WaterPrivate
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationGranite
ZoningRA

Property & Lot

Acres7.61
SqFt Lot331,491
Lot FeaturesFarm, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Private School • Public School

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

28 x 12

Flooring - Wood

Dining Room
Lvl First

19 x 12

Flooring - Wood

Kitchen
Lvl First

18 x 10

Flooring - Vinyl

Family Room
Lvl First

17 x 14

Flooring - Wood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

17 x 14

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

17 x 14

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

14 x 8

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

14 x 14

Flooring - Wood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Property History

Price Drop
$1,050,000

Was $1,100,000

Sep 5, 2026

MLS® 73439960

Price Drop
$1,100,000

Was $1,175,000

Jul 11, 2026

MLS® 73439960

Price Drop
$1,175,000

Was $1,225,000

Jun 10, 2026

MLS® 73439960

Price Drop
$1,225,000

Was $1,250,000

May 26, 2026

MLS® 73439960

Price Drop
$1,250,000

Was $1,295,000

Apr 30, 2026

MLS® 73439960

Price Drop
$1,295,000

Was $1,375,000

Mar 28, 2026

MLS® 73439960

Price Drop
$1,375,000

Was $1,450,000

Nov 10, 2025

MLS® 73439960

Listed
$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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Charlotte Marroccomohler

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Verani Realty

MLS® Number: 73439960

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