Middlesex County and Shirley Town property record for 8 Center Rd, Shirley, MA 01464
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
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| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 4,786 sqft · built 1853 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,917 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SHIR M:0021 B:000A L:00013 |
| Primary APN | SHIR M:0021 B:000A L:00013 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,786 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 8,930 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,477 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,477 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1853 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1853 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 8 CENTER RD |
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| City | SHIRLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01464-2853 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | SHIRLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIRLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 388200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Shirley Village Historic District listed 1992 · 310 contributing resources · NRIS 91001958 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
8 Center Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Middlesex County and Shirley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2, SHIRLEY, MA 01464-0002 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Center Rd was $7,917, up 9,674.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Shirley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Shirley Town |
| Unified School District | Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,917.00 (+9,674.07%) | $639,000 (+2.09%) Land $191,700 Building $447,300 |
| 2025 | $81.00 (-98.97%) | $625,900 (+7.56%) Land $178,600 Building $447,300 |
| 2024 | $7,896.00 (-2.85%) | $581,900 (+1.52%) Land $169,900 Building $412,000 |
| 2023 | $8,128.00 | $573,200 Land $161,200 Building $412,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8 Center Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1982–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 8 Center Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SHIRLEY WATER DISTRICT serves 4,165 people · EPA ID MA2270000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 12 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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