172 Pierce Rd, Townsend, MA 01469 Property Records

Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 172 Pierce Rd, Townsend, MA 01469

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,266 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	3.06 acres (133,294 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,249 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TOWN M:0031 B:0029 L:0007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TOWN M:0031 B:0029 L:0007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,266 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,758 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	180 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	133,294 sqft (3.06 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	172 PIERCE RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	MA
Zip	01469-1383
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA3
Legal Block	29
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Township / Civil Division	TOWNSEND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	301102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	172 PIERCE RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1383
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 22, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202176418
Deed Book / Page	77433 / 257
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2021
Property Address	172 PIERCE RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1383
Document Number	77433-257
Book / Page	77433 / 257
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2021
Instrument	76418
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	172 PIERCE RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1383

Mortgage

Document Number	76419
Date	Apr 5, 2021
Instrument	76419

Lender

Name	DIGITAL FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Middlesex County
County Subdivision	Townsend Town
Unified School District	North Middlesex School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,249.00 (+1.54%)	$454,500 (+7.24%) Land $113,500 Building $336,500	$490,675 (-)
2025	$6,154.00 (+2.76%)	$423,800 (+1.97%) Land $100,400 Building $323,400	$490,675 (+15.47%)
2024	$5,989.00 (+3.54%)	$415,600 (+9.66%) Land $100,400 Building $315,200	$424,935
2023	$5,784.00	$379,000 Land $87,400 Building $291,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2007–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · above 98.9% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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