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549 Main Street, Townsend MA 01474

Townsend, MA 01474
$625,000
$600,000
Est. $3,969/month
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
4,494
Sq Ft
$134
Price/Sq Ft
0.62
Acres
1800
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
60
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$25,000 Listed May 14, 2026 • MLS# 73519547 Copied! • Updated Jul 12, 2026

About this home

Nestled along scenic Main Street in Townsend, this beautifully updated New England home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Rich in charm and architectural detail, the property features expansive gathering spaces, multiple fireplaces, exposed beams, and a dramatic vaulted great room filled with natural light. The renovated kitchen offers a clean, modern aesthetic complete with a large center island ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A flexible floor plan provides endless possibilities for multigenerational living, working from home, or creating dedicated recreation and lounge spaces. Adding even more potential, the unfinished bonus space above the oversized two-car garage is ready to be transformed into a studio, game room, guest suite, or additional living area tailored to your needs.

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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
4%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Jul 8, 2026
$600,000 $25,000 (-4%)
From $625,000 to $600,000 (-4.0%)
👁️
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 6, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
May 14, 2026
$625,000
Original listing
Office: Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $8,825 $515,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,825
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$515,600

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1800
Living Area 4,494 sq ft
Lot Size 0.62 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 6
Basement Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Bonus Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground
Pool In Ground
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed
Patio/Porch Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 7
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $8,825
Assessed Value $515,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Seller Disclosures Seller Has No Knowledge Of Functionality Of Pool. The 3 Fireplaces On The First Floor Are Functioning, Seller Has No Knowledge Of The 3 Fireplaces On The Second Floor. Some Images Have Been Virtually Enhanced.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Grey
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 59 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1800
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,494 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
6.083333333 x 5
Bedroom5
13.25 x 15.5
Dining Room
14 x 27.083333333
Kitchen
15.916666666 x 24.166666666
Living Room
15.583333333 x 15.583333333
Family Room
25 x 24.416666666

Second Floor

Bedroom4
14.75 x 15.666666666
Bedroom3
15.416666666 x 15.416666666
Bathroom2
11.083333333 x 5
Bedroom2
12.75 x 16.666666666
Bathroom3
8.75 x 7.583333333
Master Bedroom
13.666666666 x 15.5

Other Floor

Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Windows:
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1800
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground
Patio & Porch: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Cleared
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 6
Fireplace Type:
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: In Ground
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
School District
North Middlesex School District local
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
77% attend college
64% 4-Year 13% 2-Year 24% Out of State 0% Working
School Safety 2024-25
2.7% Above Average
2.7% Suspensions 0.3% In-School
2.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

2 schools
B-
Spaulding Memorial School
2.6 mi | #466 of 824 | Score: 45.7
Dropped 193 spots from last year
-12.5 below state avg
413 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 02-04
Squannacook Early Childhood Center
2.9 mi
89 students Moderate
Grades PK-03
M

Middle Schools

1 school
C+
Hawthorne Brook School
3.1 mi | #246 of 352 | Score: 37.0
Dropped 5 spots from last year
-21.2 below state avg
449 students Less Diverse
Grades 04-08
H

High Schools

1 school
C
Fitchburg High School
4.3 mi | #255 of 346 | Score: 45.8
Improved 37 spots from last year
-12.4 below state avg
1,220 students Diverse
15 sports • 1,110 athletes
Early College Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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549 Main Street, Townsend MA 01474

Townsend, MA 01474

Listing Information

Listing Agent Benjamin Bradway
Listing Office Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 508-366-9608
Agent MLS ID CN258607
Office MLS ID AN0394
Listing Data Updated Jul 12, 2026 3:07 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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