5 Birch Ln, Townsend, MA 01469 Property Records

Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 5 Birch Ln, Townsend, MA 01469 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,403 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.459 acres (20,007 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Aug 1995)
Tax Bill	$5,399 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Second Mortgage Sep 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TOWN M:053A B:0133 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TOWN M:053A B:0133 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,403 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,090 sqft
Basement Area	598 sqft
Unfinished Basement	149 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,007 sqft (0.459 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 BIRCH LN
City	TOWNSEND
State	MA
Zip	01469-1339
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	DEFINITIVE PLAN LAND TOWNSEND
Legal Block	133
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Township / Civil Division	TOWNSEND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	301102

Owner

Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records · APN TOWN M:053A B:0133 L:0000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5 BIRCH LN, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1339
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 06, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage WORKERS CU
Sep 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 02, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 02, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Property Address	5 BIRCH LN, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1339
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0085091-20
Date	Jan 06, 2026
Book Page	85091/20
Instrument	1205

Lender

Name	WORKERS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2046

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Property Address	5 BIRCH LN, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1339
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	78673-36
Date	Sep 10, 2021
Book Page	78673/36
Instrument	202448

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	229 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,399.00 (+2.8%)	$371,800 (+2%) Land $90,700 Building $281,100	$434,435 (+4.41%)
2024	$5,252.00 (+8.15%)	$364,500 (+14.55%) Land $90,700 Building $273,800	$416,100
2023	$4,856.00	$318,200 Land $78,300 Building $239,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Middlesex County (25017C), updated September 10, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250173011022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2007–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims By Storm	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 7,143 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 101 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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