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4 beds4,460 sqft$188/sqft
17 Captain Handley Rd, Acton, MA 01720
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.53 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
$188/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$306 / quarterHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

The end lot of a neighborhood cul-de-sac bordering conservation is the perfect backdrop for this pretty, 4 BR, 3 1/2 bath young colonial! With an abundance of indoor and outdoor gathering spots - from the center island granite kitchen open to an oversized cathedral ceiling family room with a bank of glass doors overlooking a private backyard, to the more formal front-to-back living and dining rooms, to a finished lower level with lounging space, a game room, gym and a full bath - this home was designed...The end lot of a neighborhood cul-de-sac bordering conservation is the perfect backdrop for this pretty, 4 BR, 3 1/2 bath young colonial! With an abundance of indoor and outdoor gathering spots - from the center island granite kitchen open to an oversized cathedral ceiling family room with a bank of glass doors overlooking a private backyard, to the more formal front-to-back living and dining rooms, to a finished lower level with lounging space, a game room, gym and a full bath - this home was designed with entertaining in mind! Four bedrooms and two full baths - including a spectacular en-suite master with a double vanity, jetted tub, separate shower and an enviable number of closets - completes the second floor. First floor home office with custom built-ins and a mudroom/laundry combination off the two car garage. Convenient North Acton location - close to shopping, NARA Park, Quail Ridge Country Club and the new bike path! This is IT!
  • Listed by: Maureen DeLeo • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Listing closed: 06/17/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72488139

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Median sold price

$1,190,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Maureen DeLeo

Sold By Compass, Heidi Sharry

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Property Information for 17 Captain Handley Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,473 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Acton
  • Area: MA-Acton
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 0.53 AC / 23,218 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Bike Path, Conservation Area
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4460.0
  • Color: TAN
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Choice
  • High School: Abrhs
  • Middle School: Rj Grey
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Cable Hookup, Wet bar, Bathroom, Office, Foyer, Bonus Room, Game Room, Exercise Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Laundry Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Stone Wall, Porch, Deck
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Other (See Remarks), 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 280.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 20.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 169.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Crown Molding,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 64.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 169.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 437.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room Length: 23.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 19.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 273.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 21.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 5X8
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 221.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 156.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Property is part of the Handley Woods Condominium Association. Private septic tank maintained by individual homeowners; shared leach field. Room dimensions are approximate.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 306576
  • Assessments: $798,800
  • Book: 28254
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 17 Captain Handley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72488139

$840,101
Jun 11, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646896824

$840,101

+3.3% / yr

Apr 29, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72488139

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72488139

$840,101
06/11/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646896824

$840,101

+3.3% / yr

04/29/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72488139

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Public Records for 17 Captain Handley Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,129,500Total-
Tax Record2025$19,371 ($1,614 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,214 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,214 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,218 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1997Year Renovated1997ZoningR108CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00C5 B:0010 L:0005

Schools near 17 Captain Handley 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
Luther Conant School
PublicK to 6

Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Merriam 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Captain Handley Road, Acton, MA 01720
$840,101
4
4,460
23,218
$781,000
4
3,115
$763,000
4
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27,725
$759,900
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