Inviting Crosswinds Colonial with many updates! Kitchen renovated, baths, windows, doors, furnace with Nest thermostat, hot water, and first floor hardwoods, Kitchen designed for the serious cook with quality cabinetry in cherry, and custom granite counters, many pullouts and organized cabinetry. Off the kitchen a cathedral family room with fireplace overlooks the lawn. Baths include tile and granite. A 4 bedroom septic and walk up attic add room to grow. Outside you will find an updated architectural roof, professional landscaping, a sprinkler system, and invisible fence for the pets too. The back deck is large and a great space for entertaining there and in the rear yard. Just a short walk to the Bertozzi Conservation area and Flat Pond. Great cross country skiing right in the neighborhood, and fish, or kayak too. Just a 5 minute ride to Townsend's Harbor Village for the Planet Fitness, Hannafords, several restaurants.Enjoy the new Squannacook River Rail Trail too.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
1.84 acresLot Size
$407Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Joan Denaro• RE/MAX Partners
Bought with Jonathan Cabezas• The Realty Concierge
Impressive Crosswinds Colonial with major updates! Kitchen recently renovated, baths, windows, doors, furnace with Nest thermostat, hot water, and first floor hardwoods, Kitchen designed for the serious cook with quality cabinetry in cherry, and custom granite counters, many pullouts and organized cabinetry. Off the kitchen a cathedral family room with fireplace overlooks the lawn. Baths include tile and granite. A 4 bedroom septic and walk up attic add room to grow. Outside you will find a recent architectural roof, professional landscaping, a sprinkler system, and invisible fence for the pets too. The back deck is large and a great space for entertaining there and in the rear yard. Just a short walk to the Bertozzi Conservation area and Flat Pond. Great cross country skiing right in the neighborhood, and fish, or kayak too. Just a 5 minute ride to Townsend's Harbor Village for the Planet Fitness, Hannafords, several restaurants.
MLS PIN #71657571
May 22, 2014
Sold
$404,900
$220/sq ft
Apr 16, 2014
Contingent
—
Apr 8, 2014
Listed
$399,900
$217/sq ft
+11
BEAUTY and VALUE All in One in the completely RENOVATED colonial on almost 2 acres in sought after Groton. An exceptional open floor plan with 3Bed/2.5Baths. EVERYTHING has been done for you. A gourmet COOK'S kitchen with CUSTOM cabinets, GRANITE and Energy Saver BOSCH appliances. All bathrooms have also been UPDATED including tile and granite. New REPLACEMENT windows including large bay window in family room. Newer furnace and oversized hot water tank. All hardwood on the first floor. Family room with cathedral ceilings and wood fireplace. Potential for expansion possibilities in the third floor walk up with dormers. Save on utility costs with the "smart home" NEST thermostat. Enjoy the professionally landscaped yard with beautiful flowers and flowering trees. Do not miss this OPPORTUNITY of the season!
Public Records
May 31, 1994
Sold
$79,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,101 (+2.4%)
$235,900 + $447,500
$683,400
2025
$9,864 (+2.2%)
$225,000 + $421,800
$646,800
2024
$9,656 (+3.9%)
$225,000 + $414,900
$639,900
2023
$9,296 (+9.5%)
$225,000 + $369,400
$594,400
2022
$8,490 (+1.1%)
$193,400 + $300,500
$493,900
2021
$8,395 (+2.4%)
$186,100 + $290,900
$477,000
2020
$8,200 (+4.5%)
$184,200 + $287,600
$471,800
2019
$7,845 (−0.6%)
$182,400 + $250,800
$433,200
2018
$7,896 (+2.7%)
$178,600 + $244,300
$422,900
2017
$7,687 (+1.9%)
$176,700 + $244,300
$421,000
2016
$7,540 (+4.8%)
$168,000 + $233,500
$401,500
2015
$7,198 (+12.2%)
$168,000 + $226,000
$394,000
2014
$6,413 (+0.6%)
$168,000 + $201,000
$369,000
2013
$6,373 (+3.3%)
$168,000 + $210,200
$378,200
2012
$6,167 (−4.1%)
$173,300 + $210,200
$383,500
2011
$6,431 (−0.8%)
$182,400 + $210,200
$392,600
2010
$6,486 (+4.9%)
$197,800 + $213,200
$411,000
2009
$6,183
$224,800 + $207,000
$431,800
Tax history for 878 Townsend Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,101 (+2.4%)
$235,900 + $447,500
$683,400
2025
$9,864 (+2.2%)
$225,000 + $421,800
$646,800
2024
$9,656 (+3.9%)
$225,000 + $414,900
$639,900
2023
$9,296 (+9.5%)
$225,000 + $369,400
$594,400
2022
$8,490 (+1.1%)
$193,400 + $300,500
$493,900
2021
$8,395 (+2.4%)
$186,100 + $290,900
$477,000
2020
$8,200 (+4.5%)
$184,200 + $287,600
$471,800
2019
$7,845 (−0.6%)
$182,400 + $250,800
$433,200
2018
$7,896 (+2.7%)
$178,600 + $244,300
$422,900
2017
$7,687 (+1.9%)
$176,700 + $244,300
$421,000
2016
$7,540 (+4.8%)
$168,000 + $233,500
$401,500
2015
$7,198 (+12.2%)
$168,000 + $226,000
$394,000
2014
$6,413 (+0.6%)
$168,000 + $201,000
$369,000
2013
$6,373 (+3.3%)
$168,000 + $210,200
$378,200
2012
$6,167 (−4.1%)
$173,300 + $210,200
$383,500
2011
$6,431 (−0.8%)
$182,400 + $210,200
$392,600
2010
$6,486 (+4.9%)
$197,800 + $213,200
$411,000
2009
$6,183
$224,800 + $207,000
$431,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.84 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,844
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2458443S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 239.86
Length: 17.9
Width: 13.4
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,844
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Blue
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.84
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 225
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,395.20
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rtt 119 to Townsend Rd or Rt 225 to Townsend Rd
UnparsedAddress: 878 Townsend Rd, Groton MA 01450
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,844
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2458443S
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Washer And Dryer Excluded. Kitchen Refrigerator Stays
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Groton Dunstable Regional Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
7/10
Groton-Dunstable Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Groton, MA • 01450
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$713,000 – $863,000
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