Middlesex County and Shirley Town property record for 8 Townsend Rd, Shirley, MA 01464
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 882 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 2.38 acres (103,673 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,000 (Oct 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $2,241 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | SHIR M:0078 B:000A L:00017 |
| Primary APN | SHIR M:0078 B:000A L:00017 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 882 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,164 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 103,673 sqft (2.38 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 8 TOWNSEND RD |
|---|---|
| City | SHIRLEY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01464-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SHIRLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHIRLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 388200 |
8 Townsend Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2024.
Source: Middlesex County and Shirley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 TOWNSEND RD, SHIRLEY, MA 01464-2204 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 083100-423 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8 Townsend Rd was $2,241, up 10,571.4% from the year before.
Source: Middlesex County and Shirley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Shirley Town |
| Unified School District | Ayer-Shirley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,241.00 (+10,571.43%) | $180,900 (+10.04%) Land $169,400 Building $11,500 | $396,616 (+67.13%) |
| 2025 | $21.00 (-98.99%) | $164,400 (+7.59%) Land $141,400 Building $23,000 | $237,310 |
| 2024 | $2,073.00 (-2.58%) | $152,800 (+1.8%) Land $129,800 Building $23,000 | |
| 2023 | $2,128.00 | $150,100 Land $129,800 Building $20,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Townsend Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 8 Townsend Rd is low, with a 0.03% 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 | 0.03% 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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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