This cozy single family 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home available now! Home features an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and separate walk-in laundry room on main level. The living room off the kitchen offers plenty of natural light and an open space . The outdoor area features a large wooden porch that provides access to the large, expansive backyard that is perfect for outdoor lovers, along with a driveway leading to the rear of the property, featuring a 2-car attached garage and parking that accommodates up to 8 cars. Loads of extra space for storage or workshop on lower level. Conveniently located near schools, local shops/dining, and area amenities such as golfing, and parks/state forest trails. Great investor and/or fixer-upper potential!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
5.77 acresLot Size
$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Marco Bettencourt• Bettencourt Real Estate
Bought with Janet Cramb• LAER Realty Partners / Janet Cramb & Company
Beautiful parcel of land in convenient location!House needs complete renovation but could be excellent farmhouse with some TLC! Extra large lot could possibly be sub-divided into 2 lots. Large attached barn with potential apartment also in need of finishing. Charming spacious layout but in need of repair, being sold below assessed value-build instant euity!!Bring offers, sellers motivated!!
Public Records
Jul 18, 1989
Sold
$62,500
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 22, 1983
Sold
$61,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,664 (+1.8%)
$117,900 + $211,700
$329,600
2025
$4,580 (+3.1%)
$104,800 + $210,600
$315,400
2024
$4,441 (+2.3%)
$104,800 + $203,400
$308,200
2023
$4,341 (+3.1%)
$107,300 + $177,200
$284,500
2022
$4,212 (+2.3%)
$87,000 + $152,200
$239,200
2021
$4,117 (+7.4%)
$88,400 + $136,200
$224,600
2020
$3,834 (−9.5%)
$73,300 + $123,100
$196,400
2019
$4,235 (+2.6%)
$73,300 + $145,800
$219,100
2018
$4,127 (+6.4%)
$77,800 + $125,900
$203,700
2017
$3,879 (+3.2%)
$80,000 + $117,200
$197,200
2016
$3,758 (+3.4%)
$80,000 + $109,800
$189,800
2015
$3,635 (−2.0%)
$83,100 + $107,100
$190,200
2014
$3,710 (+0.2%)
$77,800 + $111,800
$189,600
2013
$3,703 (+1.2%)
$91,900 + $110,900
$202,800
2012
$3,660 (−6.2%)
$100,600 + $115,200
$215,800
2011
$3,900 (−1.9%)
$119,200 + $128,600
$247,800
2010
$3,976 (+8.3%)
$119,200 + $140,500
$259,700
2009
$3,671
$119,200 + $149,900
$269,100
Tax history for 96 Fitchburg Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,664 (+1.8%)
$117,900 + $211,700
$329,600
2025
$4,580 (+3.1%)
$104,800 + $210,600
$315,400
2024
$4,441 (+2.3%)
$104,800 + $203,400
$308,200
2023
$4,341 (+3.1%)
$107,300 + $177,200
$284,500
2022
$4,212 (+2.3%)
$87,000 + $152,200
$239,200
2021
$4,117 (+7.4%)
$88,400 + $136,200
$224,600
2020
$3,834 (−9.5%)
$73,300 + $123,100
$196,400
2019
$4,235 (+2.6%)
$73,300 + $145,800
$219,100
2018
$4,127 (+6.4%)
$77,800 + $125,900
$203,700
2017
$3,879 (+3.2%)
$80,000 + $117,200
$197,200
2016
$3,758 (+3.4%)
$80,000 + $109,800
$189,800
2015
$3,635 (−2.0%)
$83,100 + $107,100
$190,200
2014
$3,710 (+0.2%)
$77,800 + $111,800
$189,600
2013
$3,703 (+1.2%)
$91,900 + $110,900
$202,800
2012
$3,660 (−6.2%)
$100,600 + $115,200
$215,800
2011
$3,900 (−1.9%)
$119,200 + $128,600
$247,800
2010
$3,976 (+8.3%)
$119,200 + $140,500
$259,700
2009
$3,671
$119,200 + $149,900
$269,100
*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
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,638
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
829866S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,638
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Maroon
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle, Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Pool - Above Ground, Barn/Stable, Fenced Yard
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 5.77
Frontage Length: 400
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,834
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 13 is Fitchburg Road
UnparsedAddress: 96 Fitchburg Road, Townsend MA 01469
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,638
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 829866S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Tenant's Personal Belongings
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Spaulding Memorial School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Hawthorne Brook Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
North Middlesex Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% 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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50
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Sun exposure
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.
8.9 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$341,000 – $413,000
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