Middlesex County and Ashby Town property record for 970 Richardson Rd, Ashby, MA 01431
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 3.19 acres (139,261 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,788 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ASHB M:014.0 B:0035 L:0001.0 |
| Primary APN | ASHB M:014.0 B:0035 L:0001.0 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,856 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,016 sqft |
| Basement Area | 896 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 139,261 sqft (3.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 970 RICHARDSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | ASHBY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01431-2181 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1.0 |
| Jurisdiction | ASHBY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ASHBY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 300100 |
Source: Middlesex County and Ashby Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 970 RICHARDSON RD, ASHBY, MA 01431-2181 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 27, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022152602 |
| Deed Book / Page | 80814 / 448 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 080814-448 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ASHBY MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 970 RICHARDSON RD, ASHBY, MA 01431-2181 |
| Document Number | 080814-448 |
| Book / Page | 80814 / 448 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 152602 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 970 RICHARDSON RD, ASHBY, MA 01431-2181 |
| Document Number | 0000152603 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 152603 |
| Name | TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Middlesex County and Ashby Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex County |
| County Subdivision | Ashby Town |
| Unified School District | North Middlesex School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,788.00 (-3.23%) | $303,800 (-6.49%) Land $71,300 Building $232,500 | $355,650 (-3.74%) |
| 2025 | $4,948.00 (+4.32%) | $324,900 (+6.39%) Land $71,300 Building $253,600 | $369,455 (+3.02%) |
| 2024 | $4,743.00 (+27.26%) | $305,400 (+34.54%) Land $68,900 Building $236,500 | $358,625 |
| 2023 | $3,727.00 | $227,000 Land $64,100 Building $162,900 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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