*** $15,000 CREDIT TO BUYER AT CLOSING *** Incredible Property at an Incredible Price in the heart of highly desired Townsend Harbor historic district. Stately Colonial with fabulous curb appeal featuring GORGEOUS 1.7 ACRE park-like grounds alongside the Squannacook River with sprawling lawn to enjoy summer weekends with family & friends, a gazebo, storage shed & brick patio . An antique lover’s dream that beautifully blends historic charm with today's modern conveniences. Some of the many upgrades include 200 AMP CB, New Boiler 2020, generator outlet, and recent roof. It's 8 Room floorplan wraps you in comforting nostalgia with 4 fireplaces, some wideboard floors & built-ins. Shows pride of ownership! The 2 Bonus Rooms upstairs offer flexibility and endless possibilities . 3-BR Septic System/Title 5 Approved. Located handy to commuter routes, shopping area, local dining spots, coffee shops and just steps to the New Squannacook Rail Trail. A Must See! Opportunity is Knocking!!
Sold for $538,000
$538,000
8 South St, Townsend, MA 01469
2beds
1,631sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1803
1.7 Acres Lot
$524,800 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$3,839 Estimated rent
Home value
$524,800
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Listed by:
Linda Bourgeois 978-340-5424,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford 978-692-2121
Bought with:
Jared Rowland
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73523364
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Dressing Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Family room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Pantry, Gas Stove
- Level: First
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), 3 or More
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Mud Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Garage Access,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,631
- Total interior livable area: 1,631 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,631
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Carriage Shed, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Gazebo
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s), Water, River, Other Water View (See Remarks)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Other (See Remarks),Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Stream, River, Frontage, Direct Access, Private
- Frontage length: 200.00
Lot
- Size: 1.7 Acres
- Features: Easements, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Gazebo
- Parcel number: 805342
- Zoning: RA3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique,Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1803
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Other (See Remarks), Generator Connection
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, Other
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $431,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,935
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Sold | $538,000-5.6%$330/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Pending sale | $570,000$349/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Contingent | $570,000$349/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $570,000-0.9%$349/sqft |
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| 5/24/2026 | Price change | $575,000-11.4%$353/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $649,000-7.2%$398/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$429/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Price change | $724,900-3.3%$444/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+158.7%$460/sqft |
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| 10/24/2005 | Sold | $289,900$178/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,725 +2.6% | $394,300 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $5,578 -0.4% | $387,100 +5.5% |
| 2023 | $5,599 +4.1% | $366,900 +20.1% |
| 2022 | $5,380 +2.6% | $305,500 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $5,246 +3% | $286,200 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $5,093 +1.5% | $260,900 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $5,016 +9.1% | $259,500 +14.3% |
| 2018 | $4,599 +7.2% | $227,000 +4% |
| 2017 | $4,292 +3.4% | $218,200 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $4,150 +1.6% | $209,600 -1.9% |
| 2015 | $4,084 +2.5% | $213,700 +5% |
| 2014 | $3,984 +0.3% | $203,600 -6.4% |
| 2013 | $3,972 +0.9% | $217,500 -6.3% |
| 2012 | $3,938 +7.4% | $232,200 -0.3% |
| 2011 | $3,666 +2.8% | $232,900 |
| 2010 | $3,566 +2.2% | $232,900 -9% |
| 2009 | $3,489 +1.7% | $255,800 +0.2% |
| 2008 | $3,431 +8.2% | $255,300 +0.4% |
| 2007 | $3,171 +1.8% | $254,300 |
| 2006 | $3,115 -1.8% | $254,300 +8.4% |
| 2005 | $3,172 +6.4% | $234,600 +10.8% |
| 2004 | $2,980 +2.2% | $211,800 |
| 2003 | $2,916 +11.2% | $211,800 +35.2% |
| 2002 | $2,623 +14.5% | $156,600 +18% |
| 2000 | $2,290 +4.7% | $132,700 +5.8% |
| 1999 | $2,188 | $125,400 |
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Neighborhood: 01469
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hawthorne Brook Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 6/10North Middlesex Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- NASquannacook Early Childhood CenterGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Spaulding
- Middle: Hawthorne Brook
- High: North Middlesex
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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