$899,900

481 W Townsend Rd Lunenburg, MA 01462

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,625 sqft
2.4 acres
$343 / sqft
House

Property details

About 481 W Townsend Rd

Discover exceptional multi-generational living with this unique 3-bed, 3-bath ranch on 2.4 beautifully landscaped acres. Designed for flexibility, the main residence includes a finished basement and a separate in-law or income-producing apartment above the attached barn. With four private entrances (including one handicap accessible), this home adapts to your lifestyle needs.Enjoy peace of mind with extensive infrastructure updates, including a brand-new 5,000 sq ft sealed motor court, advanced French drain and foundation waterproofing systems, and two high-capacity drilled wells. A whole-house Kohler 30KW generator, 1,500-gallon traffic-rated septic tank, and a 1,000-gal underground propane tank add unmatched utility resilience. Outdoors, the gently sloping, southern-exposed lot is ready for future expansion—ideal for solar, gardens, or a greenhouse. Thoughtfully curated hardscaping, stone walls, mature trees, flowering shrubs, fruit bushes, and ornamental plants enhance the setting.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Oil, Electric, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size2,625 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.4 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingAttached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73390819
Attached garage5 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Wood Laminate, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling Fan(s), Accessory Apt., Home Office-Separate Entry, Bonus Room, Exercise Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 5 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Storage, Screens, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil, Electric, Propane
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $899,900
  • Price/SqFt: $342
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,157
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Directions: GPS
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Living Area: 2,625 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.4 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73390819
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Leominster
  • Office Phone: (978) 840-4014
  • Listing Agent: Lynn Walsh

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$507,600$7,157
2023$481,500$7,040
2022$381,200$6,553
2020$326,200$5,911
2019$275,500$5,146

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Turkey Hill Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.5 mi

129 Northfield Rd

5

Crocker Elementary School

Public District PK-4

3.3 mi

200 Bigelow Rd

4

Spaulding Memorial School

Public District KG-4

3.4 mi

1 Whitcomb St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,159. The most common annual income of people living in Lunenburg, MA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 481 W Townsend Rd

The listing price of 481 W Townsend Rd property is $899,900.

The property 481 W Townsend Rd is a house located in Lunenburg, Massachusetts, 01462.

Active Listing: 481 W Townsend Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 481 W Townsend Rd are: Turkey Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Crocker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spaulding Memorial School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lunenburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McKay Arts Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arthur M Longsjo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lunenburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fitchburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sizer School: a North Central Charter Essential School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,157 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 481 W Townsend Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 481 W Townsend Rd is 2,625 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 481 W Townsend Rd is 1961.

This home is located at 481 W Townsend Rd in Lunenburg, MA and zip code 01462. This 2,625 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 2.40 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,900.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Lunenburg, MA. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Lunenburg, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.3%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $525,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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