Middlesex County and Ashby Town property record for 698 Richardson Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,376 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 2.4 acres (104,544 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $229,900 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,715 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ASHB M:012.0 B:0118 L:0003.0 |
| Primary APN | ASHB M:012.0 B:0118 L:0003.0 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,376 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,384 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,368 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 508 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 104,544 sqft (2.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 698 RICHARDSON RD |
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| City | ASHBY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01431-2179 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 118 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3.0 |
| Jurisdiction | ASHBY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHBY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 300100 |
698 Richardson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2022.
Source: Middlesex County and Ashby Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 698 RICHARDSON RD, ASHBY, MA 01431-2179 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 25, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016226017 |
| Deed Book / Page | 68599 / 338 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 080898-169 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Redemption Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ASHBY MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 698 RICHARDSON RD, ASHBY, MA 01431-2179 |
| Document Number | 080898-169 |
| Book / Page | 80898 / 169 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 162473 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 698 Richardson Rd was $6,715, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Ashby Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Ashby Town |
| Unified School District | North Middlesex School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,715.00 (+2.53%) | $426,100 (-0.91%) Land $68,900 Building $357,200 | $484,216 (+39.38%) |
| 2025 | $6,549.00 (+8.57%) | $430,000 (+10.71%) Land $68,900 Building $361,100 | $347,415 (+2.81%) |
| 2024 | $6,032.00 (+5.2%) | $388,400 (+11.23%) Land $66,500 Building $321,900 | $337,915 |
| 2023 | $5,734.00 | $349,200 Land $61,700 Building $287,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 698 Richardson 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 | 4 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 risk around 698 Richardson Rd is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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