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Description
Welcome to this sun-filled Colonial, beautifully sited on a peaceful cul-de-sac in sought-after South Acton, offering exceptional convenience to Concord, West Concord Village, Route 2, the South Acton MBTA commuter rail, shopping, dining, conservation trails, and Acton's award-winning schools. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, this classic center-entrance Colonial combines substantial improvements with a wonderfully flexible floor plan designed for everyday living, entertaining, and today's work-from-home lifestyle. The sunny formal living room opens to a spectacular screened porch with a dramatic vaulted ceiling, creating an inviting place to relax, dine, or entertain while overlooking two firepit areas and the serene wooded backyard. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an open connection to the sun-filled dining area highlighted by an oversized picture window. The adjoining family room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling, while a spacious home office with its own vaulted ceiling and exceptional natural light opens directly to the composite deck, providing an effortless connection to the outdoors. A formal dining room and convenient powder room with side-by-side front-loading laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, hardwood flooring extends throughout, including a generously sized primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks, along with additional well-proportioned bedrooms. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional versatility with its own private entrance, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, full bath, and additional living space, creating exciting possibilities for extended family, guests, an accessory apartment, or additional work-from-home space. Direct access leads to the two-car garage with a high-efficiency Buderus boiler, HTP water heating system, and two workshop/storage areas. Significant improvements to the home include a 30-year architectural asphalt shingle roof, durable Hardie Plank siding, triple-pane replacement windows, and composite decking-valuable investments that enhance efficiency, durability, and ease of ownership. With multiple fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, flexible living spaces, extensive updates, and wonderful indoor/outdoor connections, this distinctive South Acton home offers the privacy of a cul-de-sac.
Details
| MLS # | 73573729 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1983 |
| Days On Site | 6 |
| Listing Provided By | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty | The Tom and Joanne Team |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,299 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | res |
| Acreage | 0.46 |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 11 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Baseboard, Oil |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Upgraded, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Sun Room, Home Office, Accessory Apt., Kitchen, Bathroom |
| Window Features | Skylight(s), Insulated Windows |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room, Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Easements, Gentle Sloping, Level |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 16485.4 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1014800 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, T-Station |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Acton |
| Zip Code | 01720 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | Acton-Boxboro Regional Hs |
| Elementary School | Parker Damon |
| High School | Acton-Boxboro Regional Hs |
| Listing VS Median (in 01720) | |
Price: $1,099,000 low | high Med: $749,950 sqft: 3,299 low | high Med: 2,165 $ / sqft: $333 low | high Med: $352 On site: 6 low | high Med: 71 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Acton |
| Zip Code | 01720 |
| Area | Middlesex |
| School District | Acton-Boxboro Regional Hs |
| Elementary School | Parker Damon |
| High School | Acton-Boxboro Regional Hs |
| Listing VS Median (in 01720) | |
Price: $1,099,000 low | high Med: $749,950 sqft: 3,299 low | high Med: 2,165 $ / sqft: $333 low | high Med: $352 On site: 6 low | high Med: 71 | |
 | $898,00018 Brucewood RoadActon, MA 01720 |