Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,091 sqft
24 Forest Rd, Acton, MA 01720
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.87 acresLot Size
1937Year Built
$480/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

More than just a five room Ranch-- this distinctive home is an inviting country cottage, full of charming architectural elements. Park in the pretty circular drive. Enter the property's front door and you will be welcomed into a dining room complete with a working fieldstone fireplace. Walk a few steps into the adjacent living room and notice the multi windows, brick fireplace and cathedral ceiling with soft radiant lighting. The compact kitchen is handsome and the two bedrooms are generous in size....More than just a five room Ranch-- this distinctive home is an inviting country cottage, full of charming architectural elements. Park in the pretty circular drive. Enter the property's front door and you will be welcomed into a dining room complete with a working fieldstone fireplace. Walk a few steps into the adjacent living room and notice the multi windows, brick fireplace and cathedral ceiling with soft radiant lighting. The compact kitchen is handsome and the two bedrooms are generous in size. This home is a nice blend of warmth and airy ambience. Outside there is a formal patio area. The grounds cover 0.87 of an acre. And a bonus feature-- There is the possibility of a membership in the Robbins Park pool club.
  • Listed by: Joan Meyer • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 08/18/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73536987

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Listing Courtesy of Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, Joan Meyer

Sold By Premier Realty Group - Lexington, Christine MinJung Sohn

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Property Information for 24 Forest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,330 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Acton
  • Area: MA-Acton
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Style: Garden, Ranch
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.87 AC / 38,086 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1091.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Tbd
  • High School: Abrhs
  • Middle School: Abrjhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Garden Area
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 249.899999999
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.7
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main, First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 94.64
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.4
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.1
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 109.979999999
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Vinyl,Low Flow Toilet
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.8
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 14.1
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 162.15
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Exterior Access
  • Dining Room Length: 11.5
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.1
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 109.979999999
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 7.8
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.1
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 237.6
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.6
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.5
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: Seller has had the septic pumped 7-1-26,Title five passed. waiting now for paperwork
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00G4 B:0051 L:0000,311815
  • Assessments: $485,700
  • Book: 54149
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: R2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Frontage: 150.00
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 24 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 18, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73536987

$524,000
Jul 15, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73536987

Jul 10, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73536987

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/18/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73536987

$524,000
07/15/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73536987

07/10/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73536987

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Public Records for 24 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$327,500Additions$158,200Total$485,700
Tax Record2025$8,330 ($694 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,091 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,091 SqFtStories1Lot Size38,086 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1937ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00G4 B:0051 L:0000

Schools near 24 Forest 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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