4 Fordway Rd, Townsend, MA 01469 Property Records

Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 4 Fordway Rd, Townsend, MA 01469

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,596 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.504 acres (21,972 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$384,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,751 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage Apr 2023 Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TOWN M:0034 B:0054 L:0026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TOWN M:0034 B:0054 L:0026`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,596 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,340 sqft
Basement Area	1,503 sqft
Finished Basement	1,034 sqft
Unfinished Basement	469 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,972 sqft (0.504 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4 FORDWAY RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	MA
Zip	01469-1132
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA3
Legal Block	54
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Township / Civil Division	TOWNSEND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	301101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Apr 20, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
May 6, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Jul 30, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
May 21, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MSA MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 20, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 28, 2017	Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201870919
Deed Book / Page	71035 / 401
Transfer Doc	071035-401
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	079584-393
Date	Jan 25, 2022
Book Page	79584/393
Instrument	13184

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	313 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	081443-159
Date	Apr 20, 2023
Book Page	81443/159
Instrument	39390

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	May 1, 2063

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	082737-309
Date	May 6, 2024
Book Page	82737/309
Instrument	45738

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	469 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2063

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	084423-493
Date	Jul 30, 2025
Book Page	84423/493
Instrument	89447

Lender

Name	SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	481 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2065

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Recording Date	May 21, 2018
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Document Number	71035-401
Book / Page	71035 / 401
Instrument	70919
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$54.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132

Mortgage

Document Number	710350404
Date	May 21, 2018
Instrument	71035/0404

Lender

Name	MSA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 21, 2048

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2017
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Document Number	70413-573
Book / Page	070413 / 000573
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2017
Instrument	6346
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5 TROPHY AVE TOWNSEND MA 014691443, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1443

September 2017: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2017
Property Address	4 FORDWAY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1132
Document Number	69996-34
Book / Page	069996 / 000034
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2017
Instrument	156861
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,208.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1 HOME CAMPUS DES MOINES IA 503280001, DES MOINES, IA 50328-0001

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	$7,751.00 (+1.28%)	$563,700 (+6.94%) Land $103,500 Building $460,200	$536,750 (-)
2025	$7,653.00 (+2.96%)	$527,100 (+2.19%) Land $91,100 Building $436,000	$536,750 (+4.03%)
2024	$7,433.00 (+8.24%)	$515,800 (+14.62%) Land $91,100 Building $424,700	$515,945
2023	$6,867.00	$450,000 Land $78,700 Building $371,300

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	2 in force

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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