Last Sold Price
4 beds2,337 sqft$353/sqft
21 Vanderbelt Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Description

Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in historic South Acton, this sunny & serene home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, & convenience. Lovingly cared for & thoughtfully updated by the same family for 32 years, this move-in-ready 4-bedroom home is filled w/warmth & timeless appeal. Inside, you’ll find remodeled kitchen/baths, gleaming hardwood floors, a finished basement, newer HVAC, an ultra-efficient gas boiler, & a whole-house generator. Inviting sunroom opens to a veranda overlooking...Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in historic South Acton, this sunny & serene home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, & convenience. Lovingly cared for & thoughtfully updated by the same family for 32 years, this move-in-ready 4-bedroom home is filled w/warmth & timeless appeal. Inside, you’ll find remodeled kitchen/baths, gleaming hardwood floors, a finished basement, newer HVAC, an ultra-efficient gas boiler, & a whole-house generator. Inviting sunroom opens to a veranda overlooking picturesque Fort Pond Brook — an idyllic spot to enjoy morning coffee while listening to the gentle sounds of the babbling water. Organically maintained yard & thriving garden beds are ready to provide fresh vegetables all summer long. Surrounded by nature, the property feels like a private Vermont retreat, complete w/singing birds, a majestic 100-year-old apple tree, & a stunning mature Japanese maple that creates a rare sense of seclusion while still fostering community.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jackie O Real Estate Team • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
  2. Listed by Sydney O'Keefe • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Property Details for 21 Vanderbelt Road

Status
MLS #
73526236
Days on Market
18
Taxes
$11,827 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1967
Town
Acton
MLS Area
South Acton
Area
MA-Acton-South Acton, MA-Acton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Jackie O Real Estate Team; Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Sydney O'Keefe

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Building Information for 21 Vanderbelt Road

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size1.56 AC / 67,954 SF

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$5,179 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,193

Property Taxes

$986

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 21 Vanderbelt Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2337.0
  • Color: white
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Wired for Surround Sound
  • Interior Features: Wired for Surround Sound
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Storage Shed, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Garden Area, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterview Features: Creek
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: First opportunity to show is Friday at the open house. Friday 12-1:30,Saturday 1:30-3 and Sunday 12-3. Any remaining sewer betterment to be transferred to the new owner.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00H3 B:0087 L:0022,312573
  • Assessments: $689,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: resi
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 4
  • Heat Zones: 5
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 21 Vanderbelt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73526236

$825,000
Jun 1, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73526236

Jun 1, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73526236

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73526236

$825,000
06/01/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73526236

06/01/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73526236

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

Public Records for 21 Vanderbelt Road

Taxable ValueLand$340,400Additions$349,200Total$689,600
Tax Record2025$11,827 ($986 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,737 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,737 SqFtStories2Lot Size67,954 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967Year Renovated1967ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00H3 B:0087 L:0022

Schools near 21 Vanderbelt 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

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 21 Vanderbelt Road, Acton, MA 01720
$825,000
4
2,337
67,954
$1
4
1,971
4
1.5
1,519
38,400
4
1.5
1,859
21,300
$409,675
4
1,903
31,940
$506,000
4
1,775

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