Property Details
Basic Information
- Property SubType: Single Family Residence
- Property Style: Colonial
- MLS Number: 73510568
- Mls Status: Active
- List Price: $629,900
- Date Listed: 04/30/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: Here's a home that quietly offers something increasingly difficult to find… because it doesn't fit neatly into a search box. / If you've been searching for a single-family home but haven't considered a detached condominium, 42 Sheple Lane may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. / Nestled in a peaceful enclave of just nine freestanding homes, this residence offers the privacy and feel of single-family living with the benefits of a small condominium community. There are no shared walls, no upstairs or downstairs neighbors-just a quiet, wooded setting that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle. / Yet convenience is one of this home's greatest strengths. A neighborhood path connects directly to the Nashua River Rail Trail beside the property, placing Groton Center just over 1½ scenic miles away by foot or bike. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, shops, local events, and everyday conveniences, then return home to the tranquility and privacy of your own retreat. / Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan with three bedrooms, 2½ baths, generous living spaces, and the flexibility today's lifestyles demand. Whether you're entertaining, working from home, or simply relaxing, the layout offers comfort, functionality, and room to grow. / One of the home's most unique features is the exclusive use of approximately two acres surrounding the residence. Unlike a traditional condominium with shared outdoor areas, you'll enjoy the space and independence to landscape, garden, or simply appreciate the natural surroundings. The association maintains the private road and shared septic system, while homeowners care for their own property-an ideal balance for buyers who value both independence and community. / Nature lovers will appreciate nearby conservation land and miles of trails, while Groton's renowned amenities-including Gibbet Hill Grill, Groton Hill Music Center, local farms, orchards, and one of Massachusetts' most highly regarded public school systems-are all close at hand. / The sellers have also continued to invest in the property, recently replacing the slider and professionally remediating mold discovered beneath the kitchen sink. With these improvements, a roof that's approximately five years old, and a location that seamlessly blends privacy with accessibility, this home offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. / Some homes demand attention. Others quietly reward the buyers who take a closer look. Come experience 42 Sheple.
Building
- Square Feet: 1,872
- Year Built: 1992
- Zoning: RA
- Rooms: 8
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Subdivision: Shepley Hill Farm
- Town: Groton
Finance
- Taxes: $6,586
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 2: Second
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Basement
- Basement: Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete, Unfinished
Interior Features
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Kitchen
- Kitchen: Main, First
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Appliances Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Florence Roche Elementary
- High School: Groton-Dunstable Regional
Amenities
- Amenities: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Garden