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Off market oct 2021 for $380K

$522,348

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,023/mo

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2,178

sq ft

79 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469

About this home

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!

Single-familyProperty Type

1860Year Built

0.39 acresLot Size

$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Neil Fredette • Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

Bought with Cyndi Deshaies • Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72879764

Redfin Estimate

$522,348

$142K since sold in October 2021$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 0.8% lower than the average sale price ($527K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$520,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,631 sq ft
105 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$540,800
B
3 beds2 baths2,026 sq ft
25 Hickory Dr, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$520,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,654 sq ft
9 Birch Ln, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$515,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,406 sq ft
45 Maplewood Dr, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$440,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,778 sq ft
10 Worcester Rd, Townsend, MA 01469
SOLD FEB 19, 2026
$624,500
F
3 beds2 baths2,164 sq ft
144 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469

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Market trends in 01469, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.5%

+1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$539K

$54K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

$559,900
3 beds3 baths3,476 sq ft
319 Main St, Townsend, MA 01469
$469,900
3 beds1 bath1,414 sq ft
7 Hickory Dr, Townsend, MA 01469
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Sale history for 79 Main St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72879764

Oct 12, 2021

Sold

$380,000

$174/sq ft

Aug 27, 2021

Contingent

—

Aug 11, 2021

Listed

$384,900

$177/sq ft

MLS PIN #71679008

Aug 15, 2014

Sold

$238,400

$109/sq ft

Jun 18, 2014

Price Changed

$239,900

$110/sq ft

Jun 18, 2014

Contingent

—

May 12, 2014

Listed

$245,500

$113/sq ft

+12

This captivating 18th century Colonial farm house reflects the care and attention of owners, keeping authentic details intact while integrating new mechanical systems, and comfortable modern amenities. Renovated down to the stud's in 1996, Features include generously sized rooms for today's lifestyles with a flexible floor plan, a well applianced eat in kitchen with center island, formal dining with french doors, formal living room, large family room to relax and unwind, spacious master suite with ample storage, Authentic features fill the home with character including hand-hewn, exsposed ceiling beams and corner posts, hardwood floors, tile, full walk up attic, Beautifully sited with views of the harbor, Enjoy immediate access to all the conveniences of Townsend, Groton, and the surrounding area. This is a special property and one you will boast calling home ready to go~ move in and enjoy!

MLS PIN #30809284

May 27, 2004

Sold

$303,000

$139/sq ft

Feb 10, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Feb 3, 2004

Listed

$309,900

$142/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 17, 2003

Sold

$120,000

$55/sq ft

MLS PIN #30109946

Sep 30, 1996

Sold

$152,300

$70/sq ft

Jul 31, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Jun 6, 1996

Listed

$154,900

$71/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,667 (+2.2%)

$102,300 + $382,600

$484,900

2025

$6,525 (+3.0%)

$90,000 + $359,400

$449,400

2024

$6,336 (−0.6%)

$90,000 + $349,700

$439,700

2023

$6,374 (+6.6%)

$77,700 + $340,000

$417,700

2022

$5,979 (+2.7%)

$71,200 + $268,300

$339,500

2021

$5,820 (+3.1%)

$70,400 + $247,100

$317,500

2020

$5,645 (+1.6%)

$63,800 + $225,400

$289,200

2019

$5,554 (+8.0%)

$63,800 + $223,500

$287,300

2018

$5,142 (+8.2%)

$57,300 + $196,500

$253,800

2017

$4,754 (+3.5%)

$60,100 + $181,600

$241,700

2016

$4,592 (+2.5%)

$60,100 + $171,800

$231,900

2015

$4,479 (+2.3%)

$66,700 + $167,700

$234,400

2014

$4,378 (+2.1%)

$62,600 + $161,100

$223,700

2013

$4,287 (+0.7%)

$79,800 + $155,000

$234,800

2012

$4,259 (+4.2%)

$88,800 + $162,300

$251,100

2011

$4,089 (+2.4%)

$90,000 + $169,800

$259,800

2010

$3,994 (−1.0%)

$90,000 + $170,900

$260,900

2009

$4,035

$90,000 + $205,800

$295,800

Tax history for 79 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,667 (+2.2%)

$102,300 + $382,600

$484,900

2025

$6,525 (+3.0%)

$90,000 + $359,400

$449,400

2024

$6,336 (−0.6%)

$90,000 + $349,700

$439,700

2023

$6,374 (+6.6%)

$77,700 + $340,000

$417,700

2022

$5,979 (+2.7%)

$71,200 + $268,300

$339,500

2021

$5,820 (+3.1%)

$70,400 + $247,100

$317,500

2020

$5,645 (+1.6%)

$63,800 + $225,400

$289,200

2019

$5,554 (+8.0%)

$63,800 + $223,500

$287,300

2018

$5,142 (+8.2%)

$57,300 + $196,500

$253,800

2017

$4,754 (+3.5%)

$60,100 + $181,600

$241,700

2016

$4,592 (+2.5%)

$60,100 + $171,800

$231,900

2015

$4,479 (+2.3%)

$66,700 + $167,700

$234,400

2014

$4,378 (+2.1%)

$62,600 + $161,100

$223,700

2013

$4,287 (+0.7%)

$79,800 + $155,000

$234,800

2012

$4,259 (+4.2%)

$88,800 + $162,300

$251,100

2011

$4,089 (+2.4%)

$90,000 + $169,800

$259,800

2010

$3,994 (−1.0%)

$90,000 + $170,900

$260,900

2009

$4,035

$90,000 + $205,800

$295,800

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

16,988

Year renovated

2024

Sq. Ft.

2,178

Year built

1860

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1018469S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

Views, Green

Last updated by owner on Dec 14, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Stone/Gravel

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 299
Length: 23
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 104
Length: 8
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 49
Length: 7
Width: 7
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead

Family Room Information
Area: 273
Length: 21
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead

Dining Room Information
Area: 216
Length: 12
Width: 18
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Wainscoting,Lighting - Pendant

Office Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Lighting - Overhead

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Insulated Doors, French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Home Office, Walk-Up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,178
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: white

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Has Waterview
Pond

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Easements, Gentle Sloping, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,820
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Route 495 to Route 119 West to #79 Main Street.
UnparsedAddress: 79 Main St, Townsend MA 01469

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,178
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1860
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1018469S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Views, Green

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 14, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Attached Exclusions Sheet.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Hawthorne Brook Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

5/10

North Middlesex Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 17 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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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

$497,000 – $601,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
61 Main St, Townsend, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$518,290
82 Main St, Townsend, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 770 Sq. Ft.	$258,230

Address	Redfin Estimate
74 Main St, Townsend, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2762 Sq. Ft.	$535,405
88 Main St, Townsend, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2945 Sq. Ft.	$425,031

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