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491 Main St, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720 • Acton Center
$1,025,000
Est. $6,958/month
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,772
Sq Ft
$215
Price/Sq Ft
0.50
Acres
1807
Year Built
245
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 10, 2019 • MLS# 72479847 Copied!

About this home

Gorgeous renovated Antique in the heart of Acton Center! Freshly painted exterior! Beautifully updated with an elegant gourmet kitchen; including a 5 burner DCS gas cooktop,double Bosch ovens,Bosch dishwasher, JennAir fridge and custom cabinetry.Kitchen is flanked by a large,fire-placed family room and a first floor office/pantry. From the eat-in-kitchen area,the glass pane pocket doors invite you to the dining room with adjacent butler's pantry and wine bar. With 7 fireplaces and wide pine floors, these original finishes keep the home cozy yet liveable. Upstairs,your Master en suite awaits,with large walk-in closets,fireplace, over-sized bath with tile shower, jetted tub, radiant heated floor and double marble vanity. Behind the Master, the office leads to the cathedral ceiling Great Room,which is above the 3 car garage. Finished carpentry architectural details, centrally located in town, easy to access shopping, highways and commuter rail about 3 miles away. Who could ask for more???

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1807
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,772 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,149,000
Final Sale Price: $1,025,000
Difference: $124,000 (-10.8%)
Performance Metrics
89.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
245
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $241
Sale $/sq ft: $215
This property sold for $215 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.8% below the original asking price.

At 245 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

3 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1807
Living Area 4,772 sq ft
Lot Size 0.50 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Pine, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 7
Basement Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Cable Hookup, Pantry, Bathroom, Great Room, Study, Home Office, Office, Wet Bar, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Architecture Colonial, Antique
Roof Shingle
Features Balcony - Exterior, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 3
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 9

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection

Financial

Annual Tax $18,905
Assessed Value $976,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Cable Hookup, Pantry, Bathroom, Great Room, Study, Home Office, Office, Wet Bar, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows
Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Antique
Year Built: 1807
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Conventional (2x4-2x6)
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Block, Stone, Irregular

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony - Exterior, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded, Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 9
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Barn, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7
Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

Acton Center

491 Main St, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

49.6%
Price Range
247
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73344415
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Mar 12, 2025
$2,035,000
MLS #73344415 - Active
Previous Transaction - MLS #72720002
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Nov 6, 2020
$1,100,000
MLS #72720002
Sold
Jan 9, 2020
$1,025,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 247
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Listed for Sale
Apr 10, 2019
$1,075,000
Original listing
Agent: Faith Erickson Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 26, 2026 Sold $2,035,000
Nov 6, 2020 Sold $1,100,000
Apr 10, 2019 New Listing Added $1,075,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
245 days
Price per Sq Ft
$215

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $18,905 $976,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$18,905
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$976,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Faith Erickson
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID CN213902
Office MLS ID AN0130
Listing Data Updated Jan 9, 2020 5:20 PM EST
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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