51 Adams Rd, Townsend, MA 01469 Property Records

Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 51 Adams Rd, Townsend, MA 01469

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 2,545 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$435,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,065 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`TOWN M:0036 B:0016 L:0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`TOWN M:0036 B:0016 L:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,545 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,234 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	675 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51 ADAMS RD
City	TOWNSEND
State	MA
Zip	01469-1138
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RB2
Legal Block	16
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Township / Civil Division	TOWNSEND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	301101

Owner

51 Adams Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	51 ADAMS RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1138
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020182573
Deed Book / Page	75842 / 330
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 22, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	75842-330
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TOWNSEND MA
Recording Date	Oct 8, 2020
Property Address	51 ADAMS RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1138
Document Number	75842-330
Book / Page	75842 / 330
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2020
Instrument	182573
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	51 ADAMS RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1138

Mortgage

Document Number	182574
Date	Oct 8, 2020
Instrument	182574

Lender

Name	NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 51 Adams Rd was $7,065, up 3.2% from the year before.

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	$7,065.00 (+3.24%)	$513,800 (+9.02%) Land $100,800 Building $397,900	$581,875 (-)
2025	$6,843.00 (+2%)	$471,300 (+1.22%) Land $88,700 Building $382,600	$581,875 (+3.85%)
2024	$6,709.00 (+11.06%)	$465,600 (+17.61%) Land $88,700 Building $376,900	$560,310
2023	$6,041.00	$395,900 Land $80,700 Building $315,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 51 Adams Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 51 Adams Rd 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35