281 Winter St, Ashland, MA 01721 Property Records

Middlesex County and Ashland Town property record for 281 Winter St, Ashland, MA 01721

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,666 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.69 acres (30,056 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$585,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill$12,361 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM:014/005.0-0035-0000.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:014/005.0-0035-0000.0
Alternative APN
  • ASHL M:005.0 B:0035 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,666 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,434 sqft
Basement Area1,422 sqft
Unfinished Basement622 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area30,056 sqft (0.69 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address281 WINTER ST
CityASHLAND
StateMA
Zip01721-1225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Block35
JurisdictionASHLAND MA
Township / Civil DivisionASHLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract385102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Ashland Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address281 WINTER ST, ASHLAND, MA 01721-1225
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 27, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 27, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 21, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page64146 / 437
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionASHLAND MA
Property Address281 WINTER ST, ASHLAND, MA 01721-1225
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number082686-275
DateApr 22, 2024
Book Page82686/275
Instrument39877
Lender
NameMIT FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionAshland Town
Unified School DistrictAshland School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,361.00 (+4.36%)$968,000 (+8.2%) Land $260,500 Building $707,500$964,155 (+5.33%)
2024$11,845.00 (+8.25%)$894,600 (+12.58%) Land $260,500 Building $634,100$915,325
2023$10,942.00$794,600 Land $248,200 Building $546,400

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemASHLAND WATER AND SEWER DEPT.
serves 18,832 people · EPA ID MA3014000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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