4 Townsend St

2,700 Sq. Ft.
$222 / Sq. Ft.
2,700
Sq. Ft.
$222
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This c. 1770 Harvey Tileston House blends rich American Colonial history with 2026-upgraded comfort. Located in Pepperell’s National Register Historic District, the home is known to have been an Underground Railroad stop, highlighted by a plaque on the original schoolhouse outbuilding with its hidden trap door. Now updated to 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, recent renovations include two new stairwells, open living room to foyer flow, energy-efficient LED can-lights, updated plumbing and flooring, a primary...This c. 1770 Harvey Tileston House blends rich American Colonial history with 2026-upgraded comfort. Located in Pepperell’s National Register Historic District, the home is known to have been an Underground Railroad stop, highlighted by a plaque on the original schoolhouse outbuilding with its hidden trap door. Now updated to 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, recent renovations include two new stairwells, open living room to foyer flow, energy-efficient LED can-lights, updated plumbing and flooring, a primary suite with a walk-in closet and large bathroom. An updated kitchen with stainless appliances, flooring, and countertops. A third-floor walk-up with two bright bedrooms, carpeting, and a full bath — ideal for Airbnb or guests. The office overlooks the backyard. Four outbuildings (all with power) feature a 360° windowed artist studio, historic schoolhouse, and two storage buildings. $2000 allowance paid at closing for kitchen countertops and sink of your choice!
  1. Listed by Faun MacDonald • Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack

Property Details for 4 Townsend Street

Town
Pepperell
Area
MA-Pepperell
Architectural Style
Antique
Style
Antique
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 04/27/2026 11:18 AM

Property Details for 4 Townsend Street

StatusActive
MLS #73495371
Days on Market41
Taxes$5,242 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1770
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 4 Townsend Street

Stories-Year Built1770Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,001 SF

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$3,458 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,021

Property Taxes

$437

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4 Townsend Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Living Area: 2700.0
  • Color: Red
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Varnum Brook
  • High School: Nmrhs
  • Middle School: Nissitissit Middle Schooll
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Screens
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Storage Shed, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Stone/Gravel
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 154.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 110.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 16.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 150.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 187.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Washer Hookup
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 165.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: License to Sell required prior to closing. Some of the photos are virtually staged.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0021 B:0045 L:00000,726141
  • Assessments: $358,300
  • Book: 69045
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: TNR
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 150.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 4 Townsend Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73495371

$599,900
Oct 30, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73184920

$399,900
Aug 27, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73184920

$399,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73495371

$599,900
10/30/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73184920

$399,900
08/27/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73184920

$399,900

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Public Records for 4 Townsend Street

Taxable ValueLand$144,600Additions$213,700Total$358,300
Tax Record2025$5,242 ($437 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,004 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt288 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1800ZoningTNRCountyMIDDLESEXAPNPEPP M:0021 B:0045 L:00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4 Townsend Street

This home is within North Middlesex School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Varnum Brook Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Nissitissit Middle School
Public5 to 8

North Middlesex Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Hawthorne Brook Middle School
Public5 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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4 Townsend Street is a single family home for sale in Pepperell, MA 01463. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack, it's currently listed at $599,900. It has been on the market for a total of 41 days and was last sold on March 23, 2017. This listing's school district is North Middlesex School District. Nearby schools include Varnum Brook Elementary School, Nissitissit Middle School and North Middlesex Regional High School. 4 Townsend Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,700 sqft single family home built in 1770.

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