Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 5 Bridle Path, West Townsend, MA 01474
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,865 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.918 acres (40,006 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $344,900 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $6,861 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Mortgage Aug 2020 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0011 B:0038 L:0031 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0011 B:0038 L:0031 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,865 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,532 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,212 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,006 sqft (0.918 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5 BRIDLE PATH |
|---|---|
| City | WEST TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01474-1043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA3 |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 301101 |
5 Bridle Path is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 BRIDLE PATH, WEST TOWNSEND, MA 01474-1043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Jun 28, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 72847 / 569 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 72847-569 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Property Address | 5 BRIDLE PATH, TOWNSEND, MA 01474-1043 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 081309-157 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 8, 2023 |
| Book Page | 81309/157 |
| Instrument | 23024 |
| Name | FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2033 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Property Address | 5 BRIDLE PATH, TOWNSEND, MA 01474-1043 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 75492-125 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Book Page | 75492/125 |
| Instrument | 150068 |
| Name | FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5 BRIDLE PATH, TOWNSEND, MA 01474-1043 |
| Document Number | 72847-569 |
| Book / Page | 72847 / 569 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 91134 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 BRIDLE PATH, TOWNSEND, MA 01474-1043 |
| Document Number | 91135 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 91135 |
| Name | FIDELITY COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5 Bridle Path was $6,861, up 1.9% from the year before.
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 | $6,861.00 (+1.95%) | $499,000 (+7.66%) Land $108,000 Building $391,000 | $460,655 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,730.00 (+2.76%) | $463,500 (+1.98%) Land $95,100 Building $368,400 | $460,655 (+6.55%) |
| 2024 | $6,549.00 (+0.77%) | $454,500 (+6.72%) Land $95,100 Building $359,400 | $432,345 |
| 2023 | $6,499.00 | $425,900 Land $82,100 Building $343,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Bridle Path in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
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 | 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.
Wildfire risk around 5 Bridle Path is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 98.9% 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: 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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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