8 South St, Townsend MA 01469

Townsend, MA 01469

$649,000

Est. $3,976/month

2

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,631

Sq Ft

$398

Price/Sq Ft

1.70

Acres

1803

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

43

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$100,900 Listed Apr 7, 2026 • MLS# 73497385 Copied!

About this home

*MOTIVATED SELLER* Here's Your Chance to live alongside THE SQUANNACOOK RIVER at HISTORIC TOWNSEND HARBOR! Lovingly maintained inside & out. This New England charmer is beautifully set on 1.7 ACRE manicured grounds with Gazebo and expansive lawn ideal for gatherings, pets, playspace. Tremendous curb appeal with impressive classic style and its twin chimneys & hip-roof design. Updated features include *200 AMP Electrical*, *New Boiler (2020)*, *Recent Roof*, *Generator Connection*. The comfortable 8 Room floor plan boasts formal dining room, kitchen w/breakfast nook & pantry, formal living room, family room, 2 or 3 Bedrooms, Office & Bonus Rm, 4 Rumford fireplaces, some wide-board flooring, architectural moldings, First Floor Laundry, built-ins, some tin ceilings and a spacious screened porch, outdoor brick patio and storage shed. Carriage house used as workshop/storage. Handy to shopping area, new Starbucks and just steps to new rail trail. Title 5 Approved (3 BR Septic installed 1995

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1803

Bedrooms

2

Full Bathrooms

1

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

1,631 sq ft

Total Rooms

8

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1803

Living Area 1,631 sq ft

Lot Size 1.70 acres

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s), 3 Or More

Flooring Wood, Tile, Pine

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Fireplaces 4

Basement Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry First Floor, Washer Hookup

Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Mud Room

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Features Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Gazebo

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Screened, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Storage, Workshop In Garage, Carriage Shed, Off Street, Stone/gravel

Total Spaces 5

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Other (see Remarks), Generator Connection

Water Public

Sewer Private Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $5,936

Assessed Value $431,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bonus Room, Sitting Room, Mud Room

Windows: Storm Window(s)

Basement: Partial, Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished

Laundry: First Floor, Washer Hookup

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Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1803

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling: Window Unit(s), 3 or More

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Private Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Gazebo

Patio & Porch: Screened, Patio

Fencing:

Other Structures: Workshop, Gazebo

Lot Features: Easements, Level

Road Frontage: 200.00 ft

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 5

Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Carriage Shed, Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4

Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Waterfront: Yes

Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Stream, River, Frontage, Direct Access, Private

View: Yes

View Type: Scenic View(s)

Community Amenities: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, Other

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8 South St, Townsend MA 01469

Townsend, MA 01469

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Price Reduced

May 14, 2026

$649,000 $50,000 (-7.15%)

From $699,000 to $649,000 (-7.2%)

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May 12, 2026

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May 7, 2026

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May 6, 2026

$699,000 $25,900 (-3.57%)

From $724,900 to $699,000 (-3.6%)

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Apr 30, 2026

$724,900 $25,000 (-3.33%)

From $749,900 to $724,900 (-3.3%)

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Apr 7, 2026

$749,900

Original listing

Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Westford

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
05/14/2026	↓ Price Reduced	$649,000	$50,000	-	From $699,000 to $649,000 (-7.2%)
05/12/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
05/07/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
05/06/2026	↓ Price Reduced	$699,000	$25,900	-	From $724,900 to $699,000 (-3.6%)
04/30/2026	↓ Price Reduced	$724,900	$25,000	-	From $749,900 to $724,900 (-3.3%)
04/07/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$749,900	-	-	Original listing

Price & Status History

Date	Event	Price	Change
May 14, 2026	Price Changed	$649,000	-$50,000
May 6, 2026	Price Changed	$699,000	-$25,900
Apr 30, 2026	Price Changed	$724,900	-$25,000
Apr 7, 2026	New Listing Added	$749,900	—

Market Statistics

Days on Market

43 days

Price per Sq Ft

$398

Total Price Drop

-$100,900

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$5,936	$431,700

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Annual Property Tax

$5,936

Tax Year 2026

Assessed Value

$431,700

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Showing Instructions Updated

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Price Reduced

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