Middlesex County and Townsend Town property record for 83 Highland St, Townsend, MA 01469
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,338 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.896 acres (39,025 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,590 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TOWN M:0027 B:0042 L:0000 |
| Primary APN | TOWN M:0027 B:0042 L:0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,338 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,182 sqft |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,025 sqft (0.896 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 83 HIGHLAND ST |
|---|---|
| City | TOWNSEND |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01469-1163 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA3 |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWNSEND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 301101 |
83 Highland St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Middlesex County and Townsend Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 83 HIGHLAND ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1163 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TOWNSEND MA |
| Property Address | 83 HIGHLAND ST, TOWNSEND, MA 01469-1163 |
| Document Number | 69983-195 |
| Book / Page | 069983 / 000195 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Document Number | 69983-195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Book Page | 069983/000195 |
| Instrument | 155443 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 25, 2032 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 83 Highland St was $4,590, up 6.4% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,590.00 (+6.4%) | $333,800 (+12.35%) Land $107,800 Building $221,200 | $382,280 (-) |
| 2025 | $4,314.00 (+1.87%) | $297,100 (+1.09%) Land $94,800 Building $202,300 | $382,280 (-18.62%) |
| 2024 | $4,235.00 (+8.23%) | $293,900 (+14.63%) Land $94,800 Building $199,100 | $469,775 |
| 2023 | $3,913.00 | $256,400 Land $86,200 Building $170,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 83 Highland St 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 | 2 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 83 Highland St 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: 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 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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