5 Cowdrey Ln, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720
$755,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,481
Sq Ft
$304
Price/Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
1970
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
8
Days on Market
Sold Listed Mar 10, 2021 • MLS# 72796387 Copied! • Updated May 21, 2021

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $650,000
Final Sale Price: $755,000
Difference: +$105,000 (+16.2%)
Performance Metrics
116.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $262
Sale $/sq ft: $304
This property sold for $304 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 16.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 6 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$304/sq ft
Area Median
$419/sq ft
Difference
27.5%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

An amazing 32 x 28 Great Room Addition with vaulted ceilings, sky light, and a large fireplace make this home a must see! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a 2 car garage, and plenty of room to entertain w/ almost 2500 square feet of living space. The sky lit, eat in kitchen has an Italian tile floor, tile backsplash, marble countertop, ss gas range, and opens to the Great Room & dedicated dining room w/ gas fireplace. Under the Great Room addition is an incredible opportunity to finish more than 700 square feet! This wide open area (steel beam in ceiling) has studded walls with insulation on the perimeter & walkout egress. A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM is being installed prior to closing & major components of the home have been updated in the past 4 years including the roof, Anderson windows throughout the main house, furnace, & hot water tank. This highly desired neighborhood is located close to Acton center and you already know about the consistently top ranked school system!!

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Property History

Market Insights

31.6%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73578355
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 16, 2026
$950,000
MLS #73578355 - Active
Sold
May 21, 2021
$755,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
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Listed for Sale
Mar 10, 2021
$650,000
Original listing
Agent: Kanniard Residential Group Office: LAER Realty Partners

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2020 $10,222 $531,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,222
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$531,300

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1970
Living Area 2,481 sq ft
Lot Size 0.49 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry In Basement
Features Central Vacuum

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Split Entry
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Screened, Deck, Pool - Above Ground
Pool Above Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Screened, Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 10
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer, Other
Gas None
Other For Gas Range
Annual Tax $10,222
Assessed Value $531,300
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Brand New Septic System To Be Installed Prior To Closing!!
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Dark Blue
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Includes 552 square feet in the lower level.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,481 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Central Vacuum
Windows:
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Split Entry
Year Built: 1970
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer, Other
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Pool - Above Ground
Patio & Porch: Screened, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
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
A-
Luther Conant School
0.8 mi | #185 of 825 | Score: 55.7
Dropped 65 spots from last year
-2.5 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-06
B
McCarthy-Towne School
0.8 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
0.8 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
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
1.0 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+
Concord Middle School
4.0 mi | #23 of 352 | Score: 60.9
Dropped 17 spots from last year
+2.7 above state avg
655 students Moderate
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Hale School
4.5 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
0.9 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
0.9 mi
Grades 06-12
Middlesex School
3.9 mi
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

5 Cowdrey Ln, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

Listing Information

Listing Agent Kanniard Residential Group
Listing Office LAER Realty Partners
Office Phone 978-692-9292
Agent MLS ID TM331532
Office MLS ID AN1208
Listing Data Updated May 21, 2021 1:44 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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