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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,788 sqft$314/sqft
130 Newtown Rd, Acton, MA 01720
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.27 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$314/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perched on a knoll and surrounded by lush, mature plantings, this unique expansive Cape offers old-world charm in a sought-after Acton Center location. Stroll up the front garden path and enter the gracious foyer that opens to a dramatic vaulted-ceiling great room with a beautiful stone fireplace. Entertaining? Enjoy the easy flow from the kitchen to the lovely, light-filled dining room featuring a wall of windows overlooking the front yard. Spend afternoons outside on the patio, in the cozy family...Perched on a knoll and surrounded by lush, mature plantings, this unique expansive Cape offers old-world charm in a sought-after Acton Center location. Stroll up the front garden path and enter the gracious foyer that opens to a dramatic vaulted-ceiling great room with a beautiful stone fireplace. Entertaining? Enjoy the easy flow from the kitchen to the lovely, light-filled dining room featuring a wall of windows overlooking the front yard. Spend afternoons outside on the patio, in the cozy family room w/gas fire place, or in the charming sunroom that doubles as another living or dining room. The convenient first-floor main bedroom and bath allow for flexibility. Two bedrooms with hardwood floors and a full bath round out the second floor. The huge unfinished basement offers endless possibilities. A 2-car garage, hardwood floors, central A/C, lots of storage, and more. This well-kept, cherished home offers privacy and convenience. A special property.
  • Listed by: Susan A. Blair • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 07/20/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72994057

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, Susan A. Blair

Sold By 4 Buyers Real Estate LLC, Dave Twombly

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Property Information for 130 Newtown Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,130 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Acton
  • Area: MA-Acton
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Garden, Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Lot Size: 1.27 AC / 55,312 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2788.0
  • Color: Gray
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Choice Of 6
  • High School: Abrhs
  • Middle School: R.J. Grey
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Sun Room, Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, Generator Connection
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 216.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 180.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 10.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 99.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Bidet,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom1 Length: 11.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
  • Bathroom1 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 96.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 24.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom3 Length: 6.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Main
  • Bathroom3 Width: 4.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 180.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 216.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Slider,Gas Stove
  • Family Room Length: 18.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 264.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Pantry,Kitchen Island,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 460.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Slider
  • Room Living Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 20.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Four Bedroom Septic System. The two fireplaces and the Sprinkler System were never used by owner. Two of the bedrooms are shown virtually staged.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 307192
  • Assessments: $777,900
  • Book: 21338
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 130 Newtown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72994057

$875,000
Jun 27, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72994057

Jun 27, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72994057

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72994057

$875,000
06/27/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72994057

06/27/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72994057

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 130 Newtown Road

Taxable ValueLand$369,500Additions$564,100Total$933,600
Tax Record2025$16,011 ($1,334 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,674 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,674 SqFtStories2Lot Size55,312 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1982Year Renovated1982ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00D3 B:0024 L:0002

Schools near 130 Newtown Road

This home is within Acton-Boxborough School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Merriam School
PublicK to 6

Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public9 to 12

McCarthy-Towne School
PublicK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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