Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 288 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,581 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.338 acres (14,745 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $249,900 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,332 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0049 B:0016 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0049 B:0016 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,581 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,415 sqft |
| Basement Area | 798 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 798 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,745 sqft (0.338 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 288 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01469 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA3 |
| Legal Block | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| 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 | 288 MAIN ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 68525 / 510 |
| Transfer Doc | 068525-510 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $6,332.00 (+3.91%) | $460,500 (+9.72%) Land $101,700 Building $347,800 | $406,600 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,094.00 (+2.71%) | $419,700 (+1.94%) Land $89,500 Building $330,200 | $406,600 (-2.1%) |
| 2024 | $5,933.00 (-0.05%) | $411,700 (+5.84%) Land $89,500 Building $322,200 | $415,340 |
| 2023 | $5,936.00 | $389,000 Land $81,400 Building $307,600 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017 · river or lake flooding |
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 | 0.01% 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 | 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 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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