Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 18 School St, Townsend, MA 01469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,962 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.387 acres (16,875 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,513 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0052 B:0038 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0052 B:0038 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,962 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,407 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,080 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,875 sqft (0.387 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 18 SCHOOL ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01469-1061 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA3 |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 301101 |
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 | 18 SCHOOL ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1061 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage QS LENDING T |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021174311 |
| Deed Book / Page | 78394 / 579 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 77009-334 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 18 SCHOOL ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1061 |
| Document Number | 78394-579 |
| Book / Page | 78394 / 579 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 174311 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 18 SCHOOL ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1061 |
| Document Number | 174312 |
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| Date | Aug 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 174312 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 18 SCHOOL ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1061 |
| Document Number | 77009-334 |
| Book / Page | 77009 / 334 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 37789 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 ALBERT ST, WORCESTER, MA 01610-3683 |
| Document Number | 37790 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 37790 |
| Name | QS LENDING T |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 18 SCHOOL ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1061 |
| Document Number | 73227-386 |
| Book / Page | 073227 / 000386 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 133438 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 18 SCHOOL ST TOWNSEND MA 014691061, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1061 |
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 | $6,513.00 (-0.81%) | $473,700 (+4.75%) Land $90,000 Building $376,000 | $489,535 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,566.00 (+3.6%) | $452,200 (+2.82%) Land $77,700 Building $374,500 | $489,535 (-7.04%) |
| 2024 | $6,338.00 (+6.47%) | $439,800 (+12.74%) Land $77,700 Building $362,100 | $526,585 |
| 2023 | $5,953.00 | $390,100 Land $73,600 Building $316,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1987–2007) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2007 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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