Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 5 American Way, Townsend, MA 01469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,121 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 2.01 acres (87,556 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $6,311 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Refinance Sep 2025 Sale & Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0039 B:0012 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0039 B:0012 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,121 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,295 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,036 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 259 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,556 sqft (2.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 5 AMERICAN WAY |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01469-1347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB2 |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 301102 |
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 | 5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance I-C FCU |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance GARDNER FNCL SVCS |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GFA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 84561 / 21 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0084561-21 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Property Address | 5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 082644-149 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 82644/149 |
| Instrument | 34641 |
| Name | I-C FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347 |
| Document Number | 0084561-21 |
| Book / Page | 84561 / 21 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Instrument | 105061 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347 |
| Document Number | 0000105064 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 105064 |
| Name | GARDNER FNCL SVCS |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Property Address | 5 AMERICAN WAY, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1347 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 073337-547 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 73337/547 |
| Instrument | 145787 |
| Name | GFA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2034 |
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 | $6,311.00 (+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.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2007–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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