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Last sold for $1,882,651 on Jul 7, 2016

238 MAIN ST

TOWNSEND, MA 01469
1 / 2
Baths
2,058 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,882,651 · Jul 7, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,637 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$482,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$104,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$276,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$486,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Gas Station
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyMIDDLESEX
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Spaulding Memorial SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.5 mi
M
Hawthorne Brook Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.6 mi
H
North Middlesex Regional High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: North Middlesex School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01469These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,255
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.309 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,595
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,337
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

238 Main St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Townsend 01469
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Middlesex County

How it measures up in Townsend 01469

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Townsend 01469.

Living area2,058 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,796 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.91 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 238 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTownsend 01469Middlesex County
Living areabigger than2,058 ft²64% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac31% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than198373% of homes74% of homes

About 238 Main St

When did 238 Main St, Townsend, MA last sell?

238 Main St, Townsend, MA last sold on Jul 7, 2016 for $1,882,651, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 238 Main St, Townsend, MA?

238 Main St, Townsend, MA has 1 bathrooms, 2,058 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 238 Main St, Townsend, MA built?

238 Main St, Townsend, MA was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 238 Main St, Townsend, MA?

238 Main St, Townsend, MA is assigned to Spaulding Memorial School (elementary), rated B; Hawthorne Brook Middle School (middle), rated C; North Middlesex Regional High School (high), rated B. All sit in North Middlesex School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 238 Main St, Townsend, MA compare to other homes in Townsend 01469?

Among the 2,539 homes in Townsend 01469, it is bigger than 64% of them (2,058 ft² against a typical 1,796 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 0.91 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1983 against a typical 1976). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 238 Main St, Townsend, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 238 Main St, Townsend, MA was $6,637. The county assessed it at $482,700.

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