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78 Ash Street

78 Ash Street, Townsend, MA 01469
Property in Townsend
Sold Oct 02, 2015
$230,000
Sold Jul 31, 1997
$133,900
$127,200 by Peoples Mortgage Corp
Mortgage
78 Ash Street in Townsend, MA was first built in 1979 and is 45 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a split foyer style. It is a single story home. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 3 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms. 78 Ash Street has 1,470 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. In total, the area measurement of the land is 25,156 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The home has a gable style roof made of asphalt. For those who need parking, there is a garage underground or in the basement. There is one available parking space. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of wood siding. As for heating, the home is utilizing a forced air unit and being fueled with gas. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 78 Ash Street sold most recently in Jan 1, 1970 for a total of $230,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $156.46 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $133,900 in Jan 1, 1970. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $5,373 in taxes each year. 78 Ash Street was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $372,900. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $91,800. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $281,100. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Parking

Attached Garage
Off Street Parking

Facilities

Storage Available
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Effective Year Built: 1979
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Split foyer
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 726
  • Garage Type: Underground/basement
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 25,156
  • Total Building Area: 1,470
  • Gross Building Area: 2,272
  • Building Area: 1,470
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,470
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.578
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : MEALHOW CHERYLANN E
  • Previous Owner : MASON GLENN F
  • Previous Owner 2: MASON TRACEY L
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: DISTEFANO SALVATORE F
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: DISTEFANO KAREN M
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: North Middlesex School District
  • Census Tract: 301102

Zoning

  • Zoning: RA3

Geography

  • District: 299
  • Parcel: TOWN M:053D B:0393 L:0000
  • Block: 393
  • Municipality: TOWNSEND
  • Latitude: 42.6367
  • Longitude: -71.6817

    Address

  • Full Address: 78 Ash St
  • Address - House Number: 78
  • Address - Street Name: Ash
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Townsend
  • Carrier Code: R002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1410
  • Zip Code: 01469

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $5,373

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.178
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 76
  • Final Value: 414,248
  • High Value: 488,021
  • Low Value: 340,476

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $372,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $91,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $281,100

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 02, 2015
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1333078135
  • Current Sale Price: $230,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 169156
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 31, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $133,900
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Oct 02, 2015
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $225,834
  • First Mortgage Terms: 95
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Oct 02, 2023

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: PEOPLES MORTGAGE CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 31, 1997
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $127,200
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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