Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 14 Elm St, Townsend, MA 01469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,164 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,748 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $122,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $7,655 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0051 B:0052 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0051 B:0052 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,164 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,084 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,748 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 14 ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01469 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | DCD |
| Legal Block | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 301102 |
14 Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2013.
Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 973, WEST TOWNSEND, MA 01474 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 12, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 62695 / 443 |
| Transfer Doc | 62695-443 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 14 Elm St was $7,655, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Townsend Town |
| Unified School District | North Middlesex School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,655.00 (+1.1%) | $556,700 (+6.75%) Land $90,400 Building $466,300 | $521,170 (-) |
| 2025 | $7,572.00 (+2.95%) | $521,500 (+2.17%) Land $78,100 Building $443,400 | $521,170 (+9.33%) |
| 2024 | $7,355.00 (-2.47%) | $510,400 (+3.28%) Land $78,100 Building $432,300 | $476,710 |
| 2023 | $7,541.00 | $494,200 Land $73,900 Building $420,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 14 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1984–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 14 Elm St 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 |
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 | TOWNSEND WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,832 people · EPA ID MA2299000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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