$380,000
SOLD OCT 12, 2021

79 Main St Townsend, MA 01469

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,178 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$174 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Kitchen Island
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wainscoting
  • High Speed Internet

About This Home

As of October 2021

Enjoy yesterday's charm & today's amenities with this fully renovated colonial with views of Townsend Harbor. You'll fall in love upon entering the family room which boasts cathedral ceilings & hardwood floors. The inviting kitchen has been tastefully updated with newer appliances & granite counters. French doors lead into the dining room for all your family dinners. Bonus room can be used as an office, play room or 1st floor bedroom. A large half bath with laundry round out the 1st floor. Head upstairs where you will find 3 generous bedrooms including the master with hardwood floors & walk in closet. A sizable full bath completes this floor. Walk up attic provides plenty of extra storage. Once outside, follow the brick walk to the stone patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard & neighboring fields. Shed offers exterior storage. With plenty of local conservation trails, along with the impending rail trail across the way, this is the perfect place for you to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Neil Fredette

Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack Listed on: 08/11/2021

Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

Last Buyer's Agent

Cyndi Deshaies

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,525

Year Built

  • 1860

Interior Spaces

  • Wainscoting
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Utilities

  • 2 Heating Zones
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,525

Year Built

1860

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Route 495 to Route 119 West to #79 Main Street.
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1860

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 156
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 299
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Area: 104
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Area: 49
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 216
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Family Room Area: 273
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant
  • Room Kitchen Area: 208
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Area: 143
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
  • MAIN LO: G95166
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 176.72
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 174.47
  • MAIN SO: AN2314
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Professional Landscaping
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Exclusions: See Attached Exclusions Sheet.
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Stone/Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 0
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Spaulding
  • High School: North Middlesex
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hawthorne Brook

Lot Info

  • LOT SIZE: 16988
  • PAGE: 185
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16988.4
  • Zoning: RA3

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5820
  • Tax Book Number: 64087
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2004
Sold by
Wespiser Anthony and Wespiser Christine
Bought by
Clewis Kinnett H and Clewis Kinnett H
Current Estimated Value
$500,774

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,400
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1996
Sold by
Smith Kevin and Tully Kenneth A
Bought by
Wespiser Anthony and Wespiser Christine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,650
Interest Rate
7.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1996
Sold by
Wilson Ralph B Est and Wilson
Bought by
Smith Kevin and Tully Kenneth A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 1993
Sold by
Matos Isaac and Matos Luz E
Bought by
Davis James E and Davis Linda J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 1991
Sold by
Royal Tech Dev Co
Bought by
Chelmsford Cinemas Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1990
Sold by
East Management Inc
Bought by
Royal Tech Dev Corp
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $303,000 --
Deed $152,300 --
Deed $35,000 --
Deed $80,000 --
Deed $330,000 --
Deed $330,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $46,000 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Open $370,878 FHA
Closed $242,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $196,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $23,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $144,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/12/2021 10/12/21 Sold $380,000 -1.3% $174 / Sq Ft
08/26/2021 08/26/21 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2021 08/11/21 For Sale $384,900 +61.5% $177 / Sq Ft
08/15/2014 08/15/14 Sold $238,400 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
07/16/2014 07/16/14 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2014 07/01/14 Off Market $238,400 -- --
06/18/2014 06/18/14 Price Changed $239,900 -2.3% $110 / Sq Ft
05/12/2014 05/12/14 For Sale $245,500 -- $113 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,525 $449,400 $90,000 $359,400
2024 $6,336 $439,700 $90,000 $349,700
2023 $6,374 $417,700 $77,700 $340,000
2022 $5,979 $339,500 $71,200 $268,300
2021 $5,820 $317,500 $70,400 $247,100
2020 $5,645 $289,200 $63,800 $225,400
2019 $5,554 $287,300 $63,800 $223,500
2018 $5,142 $253,800 $57,300 $196,500
2017 $4,754 $241,700 $60,100 $181,600
2016 $4,592 $231,900 $60,100 $171,800
2015 $4,479 $234,400 $66,700 $167,700
2014 $4,378 $223,700 $62,600 $161,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72879764

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: TOWN-000034-000045