549 Main St

4,494 Sq. Ft.
$139 / Sq. Ft.
4,494
Sq. Ft.
$139
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled along scenic Main Street in Townsend, this beautifully updated New England home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Rich in charm and architectural detail, the property features expansive gathering spaces, multiple fireplaces, exposed beams, and a dramatic vaulted great room filled with natural light. The renovated kitchen offers a clean, modern aesthetic complete with a large center island ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A flexible floor plan provides endless...Nestled along scenic Main Street in Townsend, this beautifully updated New England home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Rich in charm and architectural detail, the property features expansive gathering spaces, multiple fireplaces, exposed beams, and a dramatic vaulted great room filled with natural light. The renovated kitchen offers a clean, modern aesthetic complete with a large center island ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A flexible floor plan provides endless possibilities for multigenerational living, working from home, or creating dedicated recreation and lounge spaces. Adding even more potential, the unfinished bonus space above the oversized two-car garage is ready to be transformed into a studio, game room, guest suite, or additional living area tailored to your needs.
  1. Listed by Benjamin Bradway • Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 549 Main Street

Town
Townsend
Area
MA-Townsend
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
7
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2026 03:22 AM

Property Details for 549 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #73519547
Days on Market24
Taxes$8,825 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1800
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

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Building Information for 549 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 26,829 SF

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$3,850 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,114

Property Taxes

$735

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 549 Main Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Golf Course, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Living Area: 4494.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Spaulding Memorial
  • High School: North Middlesex Regional
  • Middle School: Hawthorne Brook
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Pool - Inground
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterview Features: Other (See Remarks)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
  • Power Production Type: B
  • Power Production Annual: 4382
  • Power Production Annual Status: B
  • Power Production Size: 0
  • Power Production Year Install: 2023
  • Power Production Monthly Lease Approximate: 126
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 211.833333333
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.666666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.5
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 212.5
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.75
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 16.666666666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 237.673611111
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.416666666
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 15.416666666
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 231.083333333
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.75
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.666666666
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 205.375
  • Bedroom5 Length: 13.25
  • Bedroom5 Level: First
  • Bedroom5 Width: 15.5
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 30.416666666
  • Bathroom1 Length: 6.083333333
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 55.416666666
  • Bathroom2 Length: 11.083333333
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 66.354166666
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.75
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 7.583333333
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 379.166666666
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 27.083333333
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 610.416666666
  • Family Room Length: 25.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 24.416666666
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 384.652777777
  • Kitchen Length: 15.916666666
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 24.166666666
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 12' 7X8' 5
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 242.840277777
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.583333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.583333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Seller has no knowledge of functionality of pool. The 3 fireplaces on the first floor are functioning,seller has no knowledge of the 3 fireplaces on the second floor. Some images have been virtually enhanced.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 803315
  • Assessments: $515,600
  • Book: 81829
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RA3
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block, Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 549 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73519547

$625,000—
May 7, 2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73330151

$710,000—
May 7, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73330151

$710,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73519547

$625,000
05/07/2025

Expired

MLS PIN #73330151

$710,000
05/07/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73330151

$710,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 549 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$92,200Additions$515,600Total$607,800
Tax Record2025$8,825 ($735 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,494 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,494 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,200 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980ZoningRA3CountyMIDDLESEXAPNTOWN M:0003 B:0009 L:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 549 Main 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 - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Spaulding Memorial School
PublicK to 4

Hawthorne Brook Middle School
Public5 to 8

North Middlesex Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Squannacook Early Childhood Center
PublicPK to 4

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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549 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Townsend, MA 01474. This property was listed for sale on May 14, 2026 by Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 24 days and was last sold on July 31, 2023. This listing's school district is North Middlesex School District. Nearby schools include Spaulding Memorial School, Hawthorne Brook Middle School and North Middlesex Regional High School. 549 Main Street is a 6-bed, 3-bath, 4,494 sqft single family home built in 1800.

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Listing Courtesy of Mathieu Newton Sotheby's International Realty, Benjamin Bradway

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