Rare opportunity to own a 3 bed, 1 bath fixer-upper in MA for only $310K! The home and it's detached 1-car garage are nestled far back from the street with a wooded backyard for privacy. The living room is the heart of this home with walls of windows & classy wainscotting. The primary bedroom has a stunning vaulted ceiling with a slider to the yard. The bathroom is modern & the basement is large with laundry & shelves for storage. While the home is completely livable, it needs cosmetic updates—like fresh paint, new flooring & appliances— which would add even more value & personal flair. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a savvy investor, this property presents an excellent opportunity to create your dream space with just a little effort! Priced to sell quick, AS-IS! Shingled roof replaced 2019. Offers due by Tues 3/18 at 5pm. Seller reserves right to accept an amazing offer before the deadline. Buyer to do due diligence
Sold for $338,000
$338,000
85 Highland St, Townsend, MA 01469
3beds
1,196sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.39 Acres Lot
$338,700 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$2,772 Estimated rent
Home value
$338,700
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Vaulted ceilingWalls of windowsWooded backyard
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Listed by:
Heather Carroll 978-761-5977,
Four Points Real Estate, LLC 888-944-5827,
Heather Carroll 978-761-5977
Bought with:
Sonya Striggles
Keller Williams Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73345021
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Slider
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,196
- Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,196
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Exterior features: Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:0027 B:0041 L:0000,804976
- Zoning: RA3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $289,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,173
- Date on market: 1/8/2026
- Exclusions: Seller Would Love To Take Wood Stove, Negotiable. Pool Table In Garage Is Included. See Attachments.
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $338,000+9%$283/sqft |
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| 3/20/2025 | Contingent | $310,000$259/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73345021 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000+91.4%$259/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73345021 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2012 | Sold | $162,000-9.9%$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2012 | Price change | $179,900-5.3%$150/sqft |
Source: Proactive Realty #71423761 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $189,900+171.3%$159/sqft |
Source: Proactive Realty #71423761 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2012 | Sold | $70,000-6.7%$59/sqft |
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| 4/2/1996 | Sold | $75,000+136.6%$63/sqft |
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| 11/28/1989 | Sold | $31,700$27/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,257 +2% | $293,200 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $4,173 +8.3% | $289,600 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $3,853 -1.6% | $252,500 +13.6% |
| 2022 | $3,915 -1.3% | $222,300 +2.8% |
| 2021 | $3,965 +3.9% | $216,300 +10.6% |
| 2020 | $3,816 +1.6% | $195,500 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $3,756 +4.7% | $194,300 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $3,586 +5.5% | $177,000 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $3,399 +8.1% | $172,800 +8.8% |
| 2016 | $3,144 +0.6% | $158,800 -2.9% |
| 2015 | $3,126 +8.4% | $163,600 +11.1% |
| 2014 | $2,883 +10.8% | $147,300 +3.4% |
| 2013 | $2,602 +0.4% | $142,500 -6.7% |
| 2012 | $2,591 -0.9% | $152,800 -8% |
| 2011 | $2,614 -0.5% | $166,100 -3.2% |
| 2010 | $2,627 0% | $171,600 -10.9% |
| 2009 | $2,628 +9.8% | $192,700 +8.2% |
| 2008 | $2,394 +5.9% | $178,100 -1.8% |
| 2007 | $2,261 +1.8% | $181,300 |
| 2006 | $2,221 +5.7% | $181,300 +16.6% |
| 2005 | $2,102 +6.2% | $155,500 +10.5% |
| 2004 | $1,980 +8% | $140,700 +5.7% |
| 2003 | $1,833 -2.1% | $133,100 +19.1% |
| 2002 | $1,873 +13.5% | $111,800 +16.9% |
| 2000 | $1,650 +9.7% | $95,600 +10.9% |
| 1999 | $1,504 | $86,200 |
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Neighborhood: 01469
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