81 Ash St, Townsend, MA 01469 Property Records

Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 81 Ash St, Townsend, MA 01469

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.459 acres (19,998 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$87,500 (Apr 1994)
Tax Bill$4,966 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNTOWN M:053D B:0335 L:0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNTOWN M:053D B:0335 L:0000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,480 sqft
Basement Area1,056 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,056 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area19,998 sqft (0.459 acres)
Pool TypeIn-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address81 ASH ST
CityTOWNSEND
StateMA
Zip01469-1409
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA3
Legal SubdivisionDANA F PERKINS & SONS INC
Legal Block335
JurisdictionTOWNSEND MA
Township / Civil DivisionTOWNSEND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract301102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address81 ASH ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1409
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 1994 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionTOWNSEND MA
Property Address81 ASH ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1409
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number77871-489
DateMay 27, 2021
Book Page77871/489
Instrument119972
Lender
NameSANTANDER BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueJun 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex County
County SubdivisionTownsend Town
Unified School DistrictNorth Middlesex School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,966.00 (+1.93%)$342,000 (+1.15%) Land $90,600 Building $251,400$372,495 (+4.92%)
2024$4,872.00 (+10.78%)$338,100 (+17.31%) Land $90,600 Building $247,500$355,015
2023$4,398.00$288,200 Land $78,300 Building $209,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2007–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOWNSEND WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 6,832 people · EPA ID MA2299000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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