Active
127 Days on market
184 Fitchburg Rd Townsend — Photo 1 of 33
Recent Drop: $10,000
$479,000$469,000
$469,000
184 Fitchburg Rd, Townsend, MA 01469
Townsend, MA 01469
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
1,152
Style
Single Family
Built
1951
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated ranch offering the ease of one-level living on a peaceful 1-acre lot. This move-in ready home features 3 comfortable bedrooms, abundant natural light, and tasteful updates throughout. The bright, updated eat-in kitchen is the perfect gathering space for family meals and entertaining. A welcoming front entry, newer windows, and a newer boiler (2023) provide comfort, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. The full walkout basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, with plumbing already in place for a half bath and direct access to the spacious backyard—ideal for recreation, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Recent major improvements include a new well with a water filtration system and a new septic system, both completed in 2024, making this home truly move-in ready. Portable air conditioners will remain for the new owner's convenience. With all the big-ticket updates already completed, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy comfortable country living while adding your own finishing touches to the exterior over time.
Market Value Analysis
This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →This Property$407/sqft
Local Avg (Townsend)$281/sqft
45% AboveMarket Average
* Analysis is based on 9 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Townsend, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Original Price$479,000
Annual Taxes$4,590
Parking
Garage0
Off-Street4
Interior Specifications
Total Rooms6
FireplacesNone
FlooringLaminate
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
Climate & Utilities
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer
Building & Exterior
Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRA3
Property & Lot
Acres1
SqFt Lot43,560
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • House of Worship
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First20.833333333 x 11.583333333
Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl First11.5 x 71
Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl First17.166666666 x 10.083333333
Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Master Bedroom
Lvl First13.916666666 x 11.583333333
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl First12.25 x 11.5
Bedroom 3
Lvl First11.5 x 9.916666666
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl First7.916666666 x 4.833333333
Bathroom - Full
Property History
Price Drop
$469,000
Was $479,000
Jul 15, 2026
MLS® 73502077
Listed
$479,000
Apr 15, 2026
MLS® 73502077
Population
6,820
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$104K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
17.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 576 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,152 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 43,560 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Provided By
Listing Agent: Linda Roy
Listing Office: Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
MLS® Number: 73502077
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