$375,000

5 Bow St Townsend, MA 01469

$4,453
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,491 sqft
0.3 acres
$252 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5 Bow St

Great opportunity for first-time buyers! This charming and affordable single-family home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bonus room—perfect for a home office or guest space.The renovated kitchen offers modern updates and a fresh look, while the boiler and hot water heater (approx. 2 years old) provide peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the outdoors with a private backyard, large level lot, and a welcoming farmer’s porch.Other highlights include driveway parking for 4 cars and a flexible layout ideal for your needs. Move-in ready and full of potential—don’t miss your chance to make this home your own! Offer Deadline Tuesday 6/10 12:00 pm.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Hot Water, Oil
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,491 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73385845
FireplaceLiving Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior: Home Office
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck - Wood, Pool - Above Ground, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central, Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $375,000
  • Price/SqFt: $251
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,567
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Main St to Bow St.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,491 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73385845
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: eXp Realty
  • Office Phone: (888) 854-7493
  • Listing Agent: Katie Pimentel De Paula

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5 Bow St, Townsend, MA 01469 - view of front of home with a yard, roof mounted solar panels, a porch, and a chimney

$375,000

5 Bow St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 07, 2022
Home Sold
$307,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$316,900$4,567
2023$264,500$4,036
2022$229,300$4,038
2021$210,700$3,862
2020$190,000$3,709
2019$190,000$3,673

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Spaulding Memorial School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

1 Whitcomb St

5

Turkey Hill Elementary School

Public District 3-5

4.6 mi

129 Northfield Rd

5

Varnum Brook Elementary School

Public District KG-4

5.8 mi

10 Hollis 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 $56,579. Residents of Townsend, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
11%
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?

51%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5 Bow St

The listing price of 5 Bow St property is $375,000.

The property 5 Bow St is a house located in Townsend, Massachusetts, 01469.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5 Bow St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5 Bow St are: Spaulding Memorial School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Turkey Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Varnum Brook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hawthorne Brook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Captain Samuel Douglass Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lunenburg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Middlesex Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lunenburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fitchburg High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,567 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 7, 2022 for $307,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5 Bow St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 5 Bow St is 1,491 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 Bow St is 1900.

This home is located at 5 Bow St in Townsend, MA and zip code 01469. This 1,491 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.

In May 2025 more than 2 listings in Townsend, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Townsend, MA increased by 28.6% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 32 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $500,000 during the same period.

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

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