Shirley, Massachusetts is named after one of the state's early governors. It is home to several correctional facilities and has a population today of 7200 people. As a city in Middlesex County, Shirley has roots in the Shaker culture that played an important role in settling this part of the state. Today, it has a healthy housing market that regularly hosts open houses for which you can sign up and attend. As you will find, the houses for sale here are affordably priced and come with modern amenities designed with your comfort in mind.
The homes for sale in Shirley are situated on half to full acre lots. Some lots are larger than one acre, with some homes being located on lots that span up to three acres. The homes start out at $269,000 and vary in price up to $485,000. You can also find two-bedroom, two bathroom condos for sale around $189,000. The individual homes come with modern amenities like attached garages and fenced-in backyards. Some of the older homes in Shirley also have covered porches that overlook the local landscape. The condos that are for sale have either private driveways or off-street parking. The HOA fees are not included in the price, but cover hot water and maintenance.