8 Heald Road, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720 • Acton Center
$775,000
Est. $4,125/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,738
Sq Ft
$446
Price/Sq Ft
0.47
Acres
1970
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
4
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73322300

About this home

Colonial in sought-after Acton center neighborhood! One owner since new, and available for purchase for the first time in over 54 years! You will be greeted by the large front-to-back living room with fireplace and bay window. The sun-filled and spacious formal dining room offers an excellent spot to entertain and flows seamlessly into the functional eat-in kitchen with updated appliances. The cozy family room connects to the kitchen and provides access to the three season porch and the rear deck. The main floor is completed by a full bathroom. Upstairs you will find four spacious bedrooms and the second full bathroom. The unfinished basement provides tons of storage space. There is a lovely yard, one car garage, natural gas heat, and town water. Recent updates include a NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM, fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors throughout, updated appliances, two sets of new exterior stairs, and two refreshed bathrooms. This much-loved home is looking for its next caretaker!

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $748,000
Final Sale Price: $775,000
Difference: +$27,000 (+3.6%)
Performance Metrics
103.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $430
Sale $/sq ft: $446
This property sold for $446 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,738 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s), None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features
High Speed Internet
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
Window Features
Storm Window(s), Screens
Door Features
Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed, Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.47 acres
Lot Size
20,664 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.4700
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot
Frontage Length
140 ft
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
5
Parking Features
Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Private Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Subdivision
Acton Center
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Other
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$10,884
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$652,900
Tax Lot
37
Tax Block
95
Tax Map Number
E3
Parcel Number
M:00E3 B:0095 L:0037,308350
Zoning
R-2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
New 4 bedroom (NOT mounded) septic is being installed in back yard; ask agent for copy of plan. Septic plan has been approved and permit issued. See additional property info attached. Seller has not lived in the home since childhood so buyers must verify all info and perform their own due diligence.
Exclusions
The List Attached To Mls And The Listing Agent's Staging Furniture And Decor.
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

Acton Center

8 Heald Road, Acton MA 01720

Acton, MA 01720

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Choice Of Six
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
R.J. Grey
Rating information coming soon
High School
A.B.R.H.S
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $907
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

3.5%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 7, 2025
$775,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
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Listed for Sale
Jan 2, 2025
$748,000
Original listing
Agent: Ian McGovern Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 2, 2025 New Listing Added $748,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
4 days
Price per Sq Ft
$446

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $10,884 $652,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,884
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$652,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ian McGovern
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Agent MLS ID CN227951
Office MLS ID BB3298

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