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Sheena Ruggirello

sheena.ruggirellos@gmail.com +1(860) 222-4734

$599,000

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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,478 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Equestrian

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,478 sqft

Price per Sqft $405

MLS Listing ID 73560497

Style Cape

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1984

Annual Tax Amount $6,335

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 3.530 Acres

Acres 3.53

Property Sub-Type Equestrian

Property Description

Rare Equine Property & Country Retreat! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty of this exceptional 3.52-acre property. Located on a peaceful dead-end country road in Townsend and abutting Willard Brook State Forest, this unique offering provides direct access to over 2,000 acres of protected forest and miles of scenic riding and hiking trails right from your own backyard—a truly rare opportunity for horse enthusiasts, equestrians, hobby farmers, gardeners, outdoor lovers, and those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle. The charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable country living with a private fenced yard, perfect for dogs, while the thoughtfully designed equestrian amenities make this property truly special. The horse facilities include a 2-stall barn, 2-stall shed row barn, tack room, grain room, electricity, and water. With functional barn spaces, paddock areas, and direct trail access, this property provides the ideal environment for enjoying your horses every day.A separate 1,032-square-foot studio adds incredible versatility with a 25' x 24' main level and an 18' x 24' loft. Whether you envision an artist's studio, home office, workshop, fitness space, guest area, or creative retreat, this flexible space offers endless possibilities. The location is truly one of the property's greatest assets. Set on a quiet dead-end road, you'll feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle while still being conveniently located just minutes from the New Hampshire border, approximately 15 minutes to the MBTA Commuter Rail in Fitchburg, and close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Townsend is known for its scenic country roads, conservation land, and outdoor recreation, making it a sought-after destination for equestrians and nature lovers. This rare offering combines privacy, exceptional trail access, versatile amenities, and a convenient location—allowing you to ride, explore, garden, create, and enjoy the best of New England country living every day. A property like this rarely becomes available—a place where your horses, dogs, hobbies, and lifestyle can all come together in one extraordinary setting.

Location

State MA

County Middlesex

Zoning RA3

Direction Lancaster Ave, Northfield Rd and West Townsend Rd. to Vinton Pond Rd

Rooms

Basement Full, Interior Entry

Primary Bedroom Level Second

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Dining Room Flooring - Wood

Kitchen Flooring - Laminate, Pantry

Interior

Heating Oil, Propane

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Wood, Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Appliance Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Storage, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Fenced Yard, Garden, Horses Permitted

Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Utilities Available for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Roof Type Shingle

Total Parking Spaces 4

Garage No

Building

Lot Description Wooded, Farm, Gentle Sloping, Level

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Private Sewer

Water Private

Architectural Style Cape

Schools

Elementary Schools Spaulding Memorial

Middle Schools Hawthorne Brook

High Schools North Middlesex Regional

Others

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Sheena Ruggirello

+1(860) 222-4734

Agent | License ID: CN234452

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81 Vinton Pond Rd Townsend, MA 01474

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