Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 8 Emery Rd, Townsend, MA 01469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.48 acres (20,891 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,217 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Refinance Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0016 B:0049 L:0001 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0016 B:0049 L:0001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,498 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,448 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 768 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,891 sqft (0.48 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 8 EMERY RD |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01469-1218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA3 |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 301102 |
Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 EMERY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AVIDIA BANK |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ROLLSTONE BK&TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 9, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 9, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 70613 / 311 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Property Address | 8 EMERY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1218 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 076235-503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 76235/503 |
| Instrument | 220366 |
| Name | AVIDIA BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 8 EMERY RD, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1218 |
| Document Number | 70613-311 |
| Book / Page | 070613 / 000311 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19518 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $752.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 49 FORSYTHIA RD LEOMINSTER MA 014531781, LEOMINSTER, MA 01453-1781 |
| Document Number | 70613-315 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 9, 2018 |
| Book Page | 070613/000315 |
| Instrument | 19519 |
| Name | ROLLSTONE BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 8, 2048 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,217.00 (+2.8%) | $359,300 (+2.02%) Land $81,800 Building $277,500 | $432,820 (+19.71%) |
| 2024 | $5,075.00 (+11.34%) | $352,200 (+17.91%) Land $81,800 Building $270,400 | $361,570 |
| 2023 | $4,558.00 | $298,700 Land $70,600 Building $228,100 |
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1984–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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