491 Main Street, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

$2,035,000

$1,685,000

Est. $10,563/month

4

Beds

4.5

Baths

5,012

Sq Ft

$336

Price/Sq Ft

0.50

Acres

1806

Year Built

3

Garage Spaces

Single Family Residence

Type

484

Days on Market

Active Price Drop -$350,000 Open House Listed Mar 12, 2025 • MLS# 73344415 Copied! • Updated Jul 7, 2026

Open House Schedule

12

Jul

Sunday, July 12

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

About this home

This SPECTACULAR NEW ENGLAND RESIDENCE has been RENOVATED TO PERFECTION! Boasting OVER 5,000 S.F. OF CURATED LIVING SPACE, this home offers LUXURY LIVING IN THE HEART OF ACTON CENTER! Situated far back from the main road with ample parking & a 3-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE! The grand 1ST FLOOR & drenched in natural light. THIS DESIGNER MASTERPIECE IS A TRUE FAMILY HOME & features wood floors, recessed lights, built-ins & bookcases throughout! A perfect & stylish family room offers glass doors that lead to the backyard & patio. The kitchen is elegant, offering a casual dining area, island & SS WOLF APPLIANCES! This beautiful area also offers a galley office with built-in storage, DESK & WET-BAR! Original house stuns with large windows & wide pine floors! A home gym addition was created by the current owners. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms plus a LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITE with ensuite bath & SAUNA! Large recreation area above the garage! Close to MEMORIAL LIBRARY & ACTON ARBORETUM! ONE-OF-A-KIND!

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Property History

Market Insights

1

Price Changes

49.6%

Price Range

2

Previous Sales

Property Timeline

•

Back On Market

Jul 7, 2026

Active

📋

Status: Active under contract

Jun 27, 2026

Active → Active Under Contract

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

May 30, 2026

New showing requirements

👁️

Showing Instructions Updated

Apr 29, 2026

New showing requirements

↓

Price Reduced

Apr 27, 2026

$1,685,000 $350,000 (-17.2%)

From $2,035,000 to $1,685,000 (-17.2%)

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Listed for Sale

Mar 12, 2025

$2,035,000

Original listing

Agent: The Zur Attias Team Office: The Attias Group, LLC

Previous Transaction - MLS #72720002

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏷️

Previously Sold

Nov 6, 2020

$1,100,000

MLS #72720002

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Previous Transaction - MLS #72479847

Full transaction history available when tracking began

🏷️

Previously Sold

Jan 9, 2020

$1,025,000

MLS #72479847

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
07/07/2026	• Back On Market	-	-	-	Active
06/27/2026	📋 Status: Active under contract	-	-	-	Active → Active Under Contract
05/30/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
04/29/2026	👁️ Showing Instructions Updated	-	-	-	New showing requirements
04/27/2026	↓ Price Reduced	$1,685,000	$350,000	-	From $2,035,000 to $1,685,000 (-17.2%)
03/12/2025	🏠 Listed for Sale	$2,035,000	-	-	Original listing
11/06/2020	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,100,000	-	-	MLS #72720002
01/09/2020	🏷️ Previously Sold	$1,025,000	-	-	MLS #72479847

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$22,113	$1,343,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$22,113

Tax Year 2026

Assessed Value

$1,343,800

Facts & Features

3 Car Garage

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1806

Living Area 5,012 sq ft

Lot Size 0.50 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace

Cooling Central Air, Ductless

Flooring Wood, Tile, Pine, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Fireplace Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Fireplaces 7

Basement Full, Unfinished

Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor

Features Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Double Vanity, Steam / Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Office, Exercise Room, Bathroom, Game Room, Sauna/steam/hot Tub, Wet Bar

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial, Antique

Roof Shingle

Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing Invisible

Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 3

Has Garage Yes

Features Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Total Spaces 11

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers

Water Public

Sewer Private Sewer

Gas None

Other For Electric Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $22,113

Assessed Value $1,343,800

HOA & Community

Fee Includes None

Amenities None

Optional Fee Includes None

MA Disclosures

Seller Disclosures See Attached. Historic District Registry, Samuel Law House. Fireplaces/wood Stove Not Operating. Town Maintains Front Yard/easement. Traditional Closing Schedule Preferred W/seller Having U&o Thru 6/13. Fast Septic System Requires Contract. Please Allow 24 Hours For Review Of Offers.

Exclusions See Attachments.

Additional Details

Possession None

Accepted Financing None

Structure Type []

House Color Sage

Sq Ft Source Public Record

Documents None

County Middlesex

Total market time (incl. prior listings) 482 days

Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1806

Bedrooms

4

Full Bathrooms

4

Half Bathrooms

1

Living Area

5,012 sq ft

Total Rooms

11

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1

7 x 3

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink

Dining Room

14 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen

18 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting

Living Room

19 x 14

Flooring - Wood

Office

9 x 8

Fireplace, Flooring - Wood

Family Room

24 x 17

Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Second Floor

Bedroom3

22 x 14

Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant

Bathroom2

9 x 5

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce

Bedroom2

19 x 13

Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom3

9 x 7

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce

Master Bedroom

19 x 16

Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting

Other Floor

Bedroom5

Bedroom4

Master Bathroom

Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Pine, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood

Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Double Vanity, Steam / Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Office, Exercise Room, Bathroom, Game Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar

Windows:

Basement: Full, Unfinished

Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Antique

Year Built: 1806

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Block, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace

Heating Zones: 5

Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Cooling Zones: 5

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Private Sewer

Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Invisible Fence, Stone Wall

Patio & Porch: Patio

Fencing: Invisible

Other Structures:

Lot Features:

Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 3

Garage Type: Attached

Total Parking Spaces: 11

Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 7

Fireplace Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Community Amenities: Walk/Jog Trails

Nearby Schools

School information not available for this location.

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Acton, MA 01720

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Previous Transaction - MLS #72720002

Previously Sold

Previous Transaction - MLS #72479847

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