38 West Elm St, Townsend MA 01474

Townsend, MA 01474

$669,000

Est. $4,107/month

3

Beds

2

Baths

2,544

Sq Ft

$263

Price/Sq Ft

5.13

Acres

1870

Year Built

Equestrian

Type

6 hours 27 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed Jun 22, 2026 • MLS# 73539397 Copied!

About this home

Classic farmhouse in a pastoral setting featuring many modern updates whilst maintaining original charm! Located in lovely West Townsend on 5+ acres of land! This home boasts a welcoming entranceway that leads you to an enormous country kitchen which was completely renovated incl. cabinets, countertops, flooring and appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen you will find a large living room and a first floor bedroom. There is also an amazing bathroom on this level. The second floor has a good sized master bedroom with ensuite and another bedroom with a sitting area. There is also an office/library with a balcony on this level. Recent upgrades include FHW heating system 2019, roof 2020, wood stove 2023, newer roof on barn, and new asphalt driveway. It is a true equestrian property incl. a barn just steps from the house with 3 stalls, running water and electric power; and a paddock with over one acre of fenced in pasture. First showings at Open Houses; Thurs. 6/25, 5pm-7pm & Sun.6/28, 12pm-2pm

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Property Overview

Property Type

Equestrian

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1870

Bedrooms

3

Full Bathrooms

2

Living Area

2,544 sq ft

Total Rooms

7

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Equestrian

Year Built 1870

Living Area 2,544 sq ft

Lot Size 5.13 acres

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet

Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Fireplace Dining Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement None

Laundry None

Features Attic Access, Home Office, Sauna/steam/hot Tub, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Farmhouse

Roof Shingle

Features Balcony - Exterior, Balcony, Barn/stable, Garden

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 8

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Private Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $6,289

Assessed Value $433,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Attic Access, Home Office, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Walk-up Attic

Windows:

Basement:

Laundry:

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Farmhouse

Year Built: 1870

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Private Sewer

Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony - Exterior, Balcony, Barn/Stable, Garden

Patio & Porch:

Fencing:

Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared

Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 8

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Dining Room

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

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38 West Elm St, Townsend MA 01474

Townsend, MA 01474

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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

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2 schools

B-

Spaulding Memorial School

1.5 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

1.9 mi

89 students Moderate

Grades PK-03

M

Middle Schools

1 school

C+

Hawthorne Brook School

2.0 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

2 schools

B+

North Middlesex Regional High School

4.3 mi | #110 of 346 | Score: 59.4

Improved 17 spots from last year

+1.2 above state avg

711 students Moderate

High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum

Grades 09-12

C

Fitchburg High School

4.9 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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Listed for Sale

Jun 22, 2026

$669,000

Original listing

Agent: Linda White Office: Conway - Mansfield

Previous Transaction - MLS #72479209

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Aug 23, 2019

$305,000

MLS #72479209

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
06/22/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$669,000	-	-	Original listing
08/23/2019	🏷️ Previously Sold	$305,000	-	-	MLS #72479209

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Date	Event	Price	Change
Jun 22, 2026	New Listing Added	$669,000	—
Aug 23, 2019	Sold	$305,000	—

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Time on Market

6 hours 27 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$263

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Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$6,289	$433,100

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