Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,468 sqft

8 Townsend Rd, Lynnfield, MA 01940

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.93 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$375/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Wonderful Wills built Colonial in prime location. This is a quality home with character and detail including 4 fireplaces. Front to back fireplace living room, formal dining room and spacious kitchen with wood cabinets, granite counters, & separate fireplace eating area . Off the kitchen is a stunning bonus/sun room with cathedral ceiling, skylights and great natural light. First floor fireplace family room, 4 generous bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The lower level has fireplace family room, extra finished...Wonderful Wills built Colonial in prime location. This is a quality home with character and detail including 4 fireplaces. Front to back fireplace living room, formal dining room and spacious kitchen with wood cabinets, granite counters, & separate fireplace eating area . Off the kitchen is a stunning bonus/sun room with cathedral ceiling, skylights and great natural light. First floor fireplace family room, 4 generous bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The lower level has fireplace family room, extra finished room for office /exercise. and storage area. Home has central air, updated gas heat, sprinklers, well for watering and 2 car garage. Situated on acre lot with brick patio , stone wall and mature plantings. This home has much to offer as it shows that it has been lovingly cared for.
  • Listed by: Helen Bolino • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Listing closed: 04/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73194244
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Median sold price

$1,160,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Lynnfield, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 8 Townsend Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $11,894 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • County: Essex County
  • Town: Lynnfield
  • Area: MA-Lynnfield
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.93 AC / 40,432 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: VA
  • Living Area: 3468.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Summer Street

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Closet, Play Room, Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Window(s) - Picture
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 208.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 100.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 150.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 10.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 285.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Length: 19.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 297.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 27.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 299.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1980414
  • Assessments: $1,052,600
  • Book: 6233
  • Lot: 1746
  • Map: 19
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: RC

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 8 Townsend Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73194244

$1,300,000—
Feb 6, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73194244

—
Jan 22, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73194244

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73194244

$1,300,000
02/06/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73194244

—
01/22/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73194244

—

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

Public Records for 8 Townsend Road

Taxable Value

Land

$766,000

Additions

$459,700
Total$1,225,700

Tax Record

2025

$12,943 ($1,079 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

4,476 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,468 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

1,008 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

252 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

40,432 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1965

Year Renovated

1965

Zoning

RC

County

ESSEX

APN

LYNF M:0019 B:0000 L:1746

Schools near 8 Townsend Road

This home is within Lynnfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Lynnfield Middle School
Public5 to 8

Lynnfield High School
Public9 to 12

Huckleberry Hill School
PublicK to 4

Summer Street School
PublicK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Townsend Road, Lynnfield, MA 01940
$1,300,000
4
3,468
40,432
$840,000
6
4,450
40,038
$641,500
4
2,681
–
$117,000
5
2,744
–
–
4
2.5
2,360
40,424
$1
4
3,333
40,749

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