OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2017 for $207K

$471,802

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $263/mo

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1,338

sq ft

198 Pierce Rd, Townsend, MA 01469

About this home

1950 cape style cottage located on 27 acres consisting of 2 lots (house on 9ac M23B18 and back lot of 18ac M24B34). Quiet dead end road. 150ft frontage is enough for existing house lot. Beautiful, mostly wooded acres abut state land and private open land. Property has been family home for 37 years and has 5 rooms, 2-3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Newer HW heater and roof on right ell. Yard offers great space for garden with trails to back woodlot. Old chicken coop and sheds are used for storage. 26 of the 27 acres have been in Chapter 61, forestry- current use assessment, since 1992. Seller wishes to sell land in "current use" and house in "as is" condition. Inground pool has 3 year old liner. Buyer's responsible for septic replacement. Expired design for new system. Cash or rehab financing works best for this property.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

27 acresLot Size

$353Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Linn Clark • CENTURY 21 Nashoba Associates

Bought with Linn Clark • CENTURY 21 Nashoba Associates

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•Source:MLS PIN #72186572

Redfin Estimate

$471,802

$264K since sold in September 2017$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 7% lower than the average sale price ($507K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$480,000
A
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$440,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,778 sq ft
10 Worcester Rd, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$520,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,631 sq ft
105 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$540,800
D
3 beds2 baths2,026 sq ft
25 Hickory Dr, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$525,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,404 sq ft
370 W Townsend Rd, Lunenburg, MA 01462
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$538,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,631 sq ft
8 South St, Townsend, MA 01469

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Market trends in 01469, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

+1.9% MoM

Median sale price

$517K

$17K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

2 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 198 Pierce Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,991 (+4.0%)

$109,604 + $241,000

$350,604

2025

$4,801 (+2.4%)

$96,472 + $234,200

$330,672

2024

$4,688 (+2.1%)

$96,664 + $228,700

$325,364

2023

$4,590 (−0.6%)

$83,760 + $217,000

$300,760

2022

$4,616 (+3.3%)

$76,752 + $185,400

$262,152

2021

$4,469 (+2.9%)

$75,684 + $168,100

$243,784

2020

$4,345 (+4.1%)

$68,784 + $153,800

$222,584

2019

$4,172 (+8.1%)

$68,624 + $147,200

$215,824

2018

$3,859 (+5.2%)

$61,496 + $129,000

$190,496

2017

$3,667 (+3.9%)

$64,424 + $122,000

$186,424

2016

$3,529 (+1.8%)

$64,344 + $113,900

$178,244

2015

$3,468

$71,384 + $110,100

$181,484

Tax history for 198 Pierce Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,991 (+4.0%)

$109,604 + $241,000

$350,604

2025

$4,801 (+2.4%)

$96,472 + $234,200

$330,672

2024

$4,688 (+2.1%)

$96,664 + $228,700

$325,364

2023

$4,590 (−0.6%)

$83,760 + $217,000

$300,760

2022

$4,616 (+3.3%)

$76,752 + $185,400

$262,152

2021

$4,469 (+2.9%)

$75,684 + $168,100

$243,784

2020

$4,345 (+4.1%)

$68,784 + $153,800

$222,584

2019

$4,172 (+8.1%)

$68,624 + $147,200

$215,824

2018

$3,859 (+5.2%)

$61,496 + $129,000

$190,496

2017

$3,667 (+3.9%)

$64,424 + $122,000

$186,424

2016

$3,529 (+1.8%)

$64,344 + $113,900

$178,244

2015

$3,468

$71,384 + $110,100

$181,484

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,338

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1652840S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Unpaved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Breakfast Bar / Nook

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Slab

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,338
Foundation Details: Stone, Slab, Irregular
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Pool - Inground, Storage, Screens, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 27
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
Frontage Length: 150
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,668
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: off Warren Road
UnparsedAddress: 198 Pierce Road, Townsend MA 01469

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
HorseYN: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,338
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1652840S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Spaulding Memorial School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.0mi

5/10

Hawthorne Brook Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

5/10

North Middlesex Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

6/10

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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

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% 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

Townsend, MA • 01469

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In this area, properties receive around 8.9 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

$449,000 – $543,000

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Home values near 198 Pierce Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
186 Pierce Road, Townsend, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 5341 Sq. Ft.	$716,193
197 Pierce Road, Townsend, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1238 Sq. Ft.	$370,320

Address	Redfin Estimate
190 Pierce Road, Townsend, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1609 Sq. Ft.	$478,842
191 Pierce Road, Townsend, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$543,367

Address	Redfin Estimate
194 Pierce Road, Townsend, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1694 Sq. Ft.	$543,506
187 Pierce Road, Townsend, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1811 Sq. Ft.	$700,350

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