5 American Way, Townsend, MA 01469 Property Records

Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 5 American Way, Townsend, MA 01469

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,121 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size2.01 acres (87,556 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$600,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$6,311 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Refinance
Sep 2025 Sale & Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNTOWN M:0039 B:0012 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNTOWN M:0039 B:0012 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,121 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,232 sqft
Basement Area1,295 sqft
Finished Basement1,036 sqft
Unfinished Basement259 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area87,556 sqft (2.01 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 AMERICAN WAY
CityTOWNSEND
StateMA
Zip01469-1347
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB2
Legal Block12
JurisdictionTOWNSEND MA
Township / Civil DivisionTOWNSEND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract301102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 8, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
I-C FCU
Sep 2, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
GARDNER FNCL SVCS
Sep 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
GFA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 2, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 1, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page84561 / 21
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0084561-21
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOWNSEND MA
Property Address5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number082644-149
DateApr 8, 2024
Book Page82644/149
Instrument34641
Lender
NameI-C FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMay 1, 2049

September 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionTOWNSEND MA
Recording DateSep 2, 2025
Property Address5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347
Document Number0084561-21
Book / Page84561 / 21
Instrument DateAug 29, 2025
Instrument105061
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347

Mortgage

Document Number0000105064
DateSep 2, 2025
Instrument105064
Lender
NameGARDNER FNCL SVCS
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOWNSEND MA
Property Address5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number073337-547
DateSep 25, 2019
Book Page73337/547
Instrument145787
Lender
NameGFA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueOct 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionTownsend Town
Unified School DistrictNorth Middlesex School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,311.00 (+3.29%)$459,000 (+9.08%) Land $113,400 Building $341,600$518,605 (-)
2025$6,110.00 (+2%)$420,800 (+1.23%) Land $100,300 Building $320,500$518,605 (+6.91%)
2024$5,990.00 (+11.9%)$415,700 (+18.5%) Land $100,300 Building $315,400$485,070
2023$5,353.00$350,800 Land $87,300 Building $263,500

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2007–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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