$650,000

54 Townsend St Winthrop, MA 02152

Point Shirley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $4,086/month

Total Views 4,232
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,483 Sq Ft
$438 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Golf Course Community
  • Deck
  • William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

Welcome to this delightful 1926 Cottage/Bungalow located in the highly sought-after Point Shirley section of Winthrop.With 7+ rooms, 3+ bdrms, and 13⁄4 baths, this lovingly maintained home offers timeless character and stunning views. Begin your day on the charming front porch perfect for morning coffee, a good book, or an evening beverage while soaking in the coastal scenery. Inside, the living room features rich woodwork, wainscoting, and hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting space.The updated kitchen combines modern convenience with classic charm, showcasing the original tall glass-front cabinets. A slider leads to a private backyard deck with pergola, ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your own outdoor oasis.The main floor also includes two versatile rooms one currently used as a home office and the other as a dining room. Upstairs, you'll find 3 rooms, offering incredible views and the potential to create a stunning primary suite. Don't miss this one! This is a keeper.

Listing Agent

Cathie Curran

Charlesgate Realty Group, llc Listed on: 07/17/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,321

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 3,040 Sq Ft Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Street terminates at a dead end

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Harbor
  • City
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,483 Sq Ft Home
  • Picture Window

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Zone Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1420297

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,321

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1483
  • Living Area: 1483
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB1520
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 438.3
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 438.3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, City View(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • View: Scenic View(s), City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • SEWAGE DISTRICT: MWRA
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1420297
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Flood Plain
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3040
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 318

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6321
  • Tax Book Number: 25187

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Harbor, Ocean, Public, Walk to

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,321 $612,500 $404,600 $207,900
2024 $6,225 $597,400 $388,900 $208,500
2023 $6,138 $573,600 $379,000 $194,600
2022 $5,894 $501,200 $338,500 $162,700
2021 $5,895 $464,900 $302,200 $162,700
2020 $5,902 $467,700 $302,200 $165,500
2019 $5,852 $444,000 $278,500 $165,500
2018 $5,488 $387,600 $216,700 $170,900
2017 $4,979 $345,500 $187,600 $157,900
2016 $4,935 $321,100 $163,200 $157,900
2015 $4,474 $312,000 $158,400 $153,600
2014 $4,418 $283,600 $147,300 $136,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $650,000 -- $438 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $218,000 No Value Available
Closed $50,000 No Value Available
Closed $192,500 No Value Available
Closed $30,000 No Value Available
Closed $180,000 No Value Available
Closed $180,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73406145

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WINT-000002-000000-000054

Massachusetts Suffolk County Winthrop 02152 Point Shirley

54 Townsend St, Winthrop, MA

This home is located at 54 Townsend St, Winthrop, MA 02152 and is currently priced at $650,000, approximately $438 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 54 Townsend St is a home located in Suffolk County with nearby schools including William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary School, Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School, and Winthrop Middle School.

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