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Middlesex
549 Main Street
$600,000
↓ $25K (4%)
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549 Main Street

Townsend, MA 01474
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,494 Ft²
$3,682
Est. Monthly

About This Property

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.
Unit Size
4,494 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.62 acres
Price per sqft
$134
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$735
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1980

Listed By

Benjamin Bradway
Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

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Last updated: 2 months ago (MLSPIN #73519547)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jul 8, 2026 Price Decreased $600,000
↓ $25K (4%)
Price Decreased
May 14, 2026 Listed by Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty $625,000
Listed by Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty
May 8, 2025 No longer available -
No longer available
Apr 28, 2025 No longer available -
No longer available
Jan 29, 2025 Listed $710,000
Listed
Spacious 6-bedroom Colonial home with 4,494 sq. ft. of living space on a private 0.62-acre wooded lot. This property is full of character, featuring six freshly renovated fireplaces. New septic tank, a walkout basement, and a two-car attached garage. The home has been updated with Energy Star appliances, a tankless water heater, and energy-efficient features while maintaining its historic charm. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and public transportation, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. With plenty of room and a timeless design, this home is ideal for those looking for space, charm, and convenience. Schedule your showing today!
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 5
Interior Details
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Rooms: 11
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces: 6
Basement: Partial, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished, Bulkhead
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 4494
Architectural Style: Colonial
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1800
Building Area Total: 4494
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio
Pool Features: In Ground
Pool is Private
Lot Features: Cleared
Lot Size Area: 0.62
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.62
Lot Size Square Feet: 26829
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Assessed Value: $515,600
Tax Annual Amount: $8,825
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Heating Type: Baseboard
Sewer : Private Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1980
  • Effective Year Built: 1980
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 12
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 5
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 1,200
  • Garage Type: 17
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 12

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 26,829
  • Total Building Area: 4,494
  • Gross Building Area: 7,280
  • Building Area: 4,494
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,494
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000616
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: North Middlesex School District
  • Census Tract: 301101

Zoning

  • Zoning: RA3

Geography

  • District: 299
  • Parcel: TOWN M:0003 B:0009 L:0000
  • Block: 9
  • Municipality: TOWNSEND
  • Latitude: 42.6745
  • Longitude: -71.7632

    Address

  • Full Address: 549 Main St
  • Address - House Number: 549
  • Address - Street Name: Main
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: West Townsend
  • Carrier Code: R004
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1001
  • Zip Code: 01474

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $857,100

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1679
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 634,509
  • High Value: 741,096
  • Low Value: 527,923

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $594,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $92,200
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $502,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 28, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 28, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 84402
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 30, 2022
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 30, 2022
  • Previous Sale Amount: $210,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: O
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When was property at 549 Main Street built and last sold?
The property at 549 Main Street was built in 1980 and last sold on Jul 28, 2023 for $565,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 549 Main Street is $603,401.
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