148 Newtown Road, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720
$450,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
$205
Price/Sq Ft
1.76
Acres
1974
Year Built
10
Parking
37
Days on Market
Sold Listed Sep 29, 2005 • MLS# 70269153 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $494,900
Final Sale Price: $450,000
Difference: $44,900 (-9.1%)
Performance Metrics
90.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
37
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $225
Sale $/sq ft: $205
This property sold for $205 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 37 days on market before selling.

About this home

An expanded Country Ranch Style home on a large lot of 1.7 acres. Directly across the street are walking trails which take you through the Grassy Pond Conservation Land. The property is located next to the sought after Patriots Hill Neighborhood and only minutes from Rts. 2 and 495. The Acton-Boxborough school campus housing the High School and Junior High School are only 1.5 miles away. This home features a loft, family room with vaulted ceiling and new wall to wall carpeting throughout!

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Property History

Market Insights

99.2%
Price Range
215
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73583061
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 27, 2026
$4,050
MLS #73583061 - Active
✓
Sold
Dec 15, 2005
$450,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 215
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Listed for Sale
Sep 29, 2005
$494,900
Original listing
Agent: Kenneth Sundberg Office: Realty Executives Of E. Mass.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $6,706 $485,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,706
Tax Year 2005
Assessed Value
$485,600

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1974
Living Area 2,200 sq ft
Lot Size 1.76 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Office, Loft, Play Room

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape, Ranch
Roof Shingle
Features Storage
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 10
Electric 220 Volts
Water Public, City/town Water
Sewer Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,706
Assessed Value $485,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Association Required No
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Subject To Sellers Satisfactory Relocation.
Exclusions Wood Stove,Washer/Dryer & Frig Are Negotiable
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Natural
Sq Ft Source Appraiser
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 215 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1974
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
9

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher
Interior Features: Office, Loft, Play Room
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape, Ranch
Year Built: 1974
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Oil
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Sewerage
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Storage
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
Road Frontage: 290.00 ft
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails
School District
Acton-Boxborough Regional School District local
A+
✓ School Safety 2024-25
0.3% Low
0.1% Suspensions 0.1% In-School 0.2% Emergency
↓ 5.2% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
B
McCarthy-Towne School
1.4 mi | #389 of 825 | Score: 48.0
Dropped 128 spots from last year
-10.2 below state avg
420 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades K-06
B+
Merriam School
1.4 mi | #284 of 825 | Score: 51.2
Improved 18 spots from last year
-7 below state avg
360 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-06
B
C.T. Douglas Elementary School
1.4 mi | #372 of 825 | Score: 48.4
Dropped 191 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
429 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-06
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
1.4 mi | #17 of 352 | Score: 61.8
Improved 3 spots from last year
+3.6 above state avg
820 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A
Littleton Middle School
3.6 mi | #61 of 352 | Score: 54.8
Dropped 20 spots from last year
-3.4 below state avg
377 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Hale School
4.6 mi | #74 of 352 | Score: 52.6
Dropped 22 spots from last year
-5.6 below state avg
229 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
1.2 mi | #13 of 346 | Score: 74.9
Improved 1 spots from last year
+16.7 above state avg
1,611 students Diverse
20 sports • 2,224 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
JRI The Victor School
1.7 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Littleton High School
4.0 mi | #28 of 346 | Score: 71.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
+13.3 above state avg
461 students Moderate
19 sports • 1,072 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

148 Newtown Road, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kenneth Sundberg
Listing Office Realty Executives Of E. Mass.
Office Phone 978-266-0040
Agent MLS ID BB903343
Office MLS ID BB9867
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 10:19 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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