81 Townsend Rd, Scituate, MA 02066 Property Records

Plymouth County and Scituate Town property record for 81 Townsend Rd, Scituate, MA 02066

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,116 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.547 acres (23,818 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$681,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,957 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Line of Credit Nov 2017 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`SCIT M:021 B:004 L:022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SCIT M:021 B:004 L:022`
Alternative APN	`2234`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,116 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,818 sqft (0.547 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2234
Street Address	81 TOWNSEND RD
City	SCITUATE
State	MA
Zip	02066-1414
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	SCITUATE MA
Township / Civil Division	SCITUATE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	505103

Owner

Source: Plymouth County and Scituate Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	81 TOWNSEND RD, SCITUATE, MA 02066-1414
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ROCKLAND CREDIT UNION
Nov 9, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SANTANDER BANK NA
Nov 9, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 29, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	53789 / 100
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	53789-100
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SCITUATE MA
Property Address	81 TOWNSEND RD, SCITUATE, MA 02066-1414
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0058688-37
Date	Feb 23, 2024
Book Page	58688/37
Instrument	10145

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SCITUATE MA
Property Address	81 TOWNSEND RD, SCITUATE, MA 02066-1414
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	49158-148
Date	Nov 9, 2017
Book Page	49158/148
Instrument	98558

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SCITUATE MA
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2020
Property Address	81 TOWNSEND RD, SCITUATE, MA 02066-1414
Document Number	53789-100
Book / Page	53789 / 100
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2020
Instrument	110254
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 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
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	TOWNSEND RD, SCITUATE, MA

Mortgage

Document Number	110255
Date	Nov 9, 2020
Instrument	110255

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plymouth County and Scituate Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Plymouth County
County Subdivision	Scituate Town
Unified School District	Scituate School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,957.00 (-3.26%)	$809,500 (-1.68%) Land $440,500 Building $369,000	$782,834 (-25.75%)
2025	$8,225.00 (+2.15%)	$823,300 (+5.93%) Land $421,500 Building $401,800	$1,054,310
2024	$8,052.00 (+2.85%)	$777,200 (+10.49%) Land $383,200 Building $394,000
2023	$7,829.00	$703,400 Land $348,300 Building $355,100

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 June 11, 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	No
Base Flood Elevation	11.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 52 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	52 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2018–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 88% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SCITUATE WATER DIVISION serves 19,297 people · EPA ID MA4264000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes currently in violation since Jul 2026 Turbidity resolved · Sep 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	14 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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