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4 beds3,096 sqft
246 Acton Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
Est: $7,488/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.02 acresLot Size
1855Year Built
$371/sq ftPrice per sq ft
20 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fantastic opportunity with exceptional potential! This charming antique property sits on 4.02 acres and offers a unique combination of residential character, established garden-center infrastructure, and versatile commercial/mixed-use space. Step inside to an expansive country kitchen featuring beautiful flooring and an open-concept layout, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The warm and inviting family room features a gas stove, creating a cozy gathering space. The home also offers updated...Fantastic opportunity with exceptional potential! This charming antique property sits on 4.02 acres and offers a unique combination of residential character, established garden-center infrastructure, and versatile commercial/mixed-use space. Step inside to an expansive country kitchen featuring beautiful flooring and an open-concept layout, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The warm and inviting family room features a gas stove, creating a cozy gathering space. The home also offers updated windows, a boiler approximately five years old, and a hot water tank installed in 2025. A large attic provides excellent storage and offers additional potential for future use. The property includes retail/store space and three greenhouses, with the garden center benefiting from well water. The garden-center space has been rented for the past six years, providing an established income opportunity. Adding to the property's versatility are two separate mixed-use spaces, offering potential for a variety of business uses or an apartment, subject to applicable approvals. Whether you're looking for an owner-user property, an entrepreneurial opportunity, an investment, or a place to combine residential and commercial uses, this distinctive property offers numerous possibilities. With its antique charm, 4.02 acres, established garden-center infrastructure, and flexible mixed-use spaces, this property offers character, versatility, and room to bring your vision to life. Explore the possibilities!
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  • Listed by: The Espinola Group • Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
  • Listed by: Kelly Espinola • Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack
Last updated: 09/24/2026 09:53 PM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73582259

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Property Information for 246 Acton Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $16,186 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Chelmsford
  • MLS Area: South Chelmsford
  • Area: MA-Chelmsford-South Chelmsford, MA-Chelmsford
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Garden, Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 20.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 20
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1855
  • Lot Size: 4.02 AC / 175,111 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship
  • Living Area: 3096.0
  • Color: Tan
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Byam
  • High School: Chs
  • Middle School: Parker
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, 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: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Sitting Room, Home Office, Game Room, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Storage Shed, Garden Area, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Easements, Farm
  • Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: Chelm
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Private
  • Power Production Type: B
  • Power Production Annual: 0
  • Power Production Annual Status: C
  • Power Production Size: 0
  • Power Production Year Install: 2014
  • Power Production Monthly Lease Approximate: 140
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 281.194444444
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 17.666666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.916666666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 193.666666666
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.833333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 93.104166666
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.25
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.083333333
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 195.993055555
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.083333333
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.916666666
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 61.298611111
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.083333333
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.583333333
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 37.305555555
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom2 Length: 5.666666666
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.583333333
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 62.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Overhead,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 7.75
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 183.375
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Laminate,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 13.5
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.583333333
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 462.5
  • Family Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 16.666666666
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 27.75
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 420.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Laminate,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 30.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8'X5'
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 217.875
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.833333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.75
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 174.458333333
  • Room Office Features: Closet - Walk-in,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Length: 8.833333333
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 19.75
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 Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Two parcels mixed use property. 246 and 0 Acton Road Chelmsford.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0109 B:0429 L:0009,3910724
  • Assessments: $590,250
  • Book: 4396
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: RB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Frontage: 744.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 246 Acton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73582259

$1,150,000—
Feb 6, 2023

Expired

MLS PIN #73056207

$1,100,000—
Jan 17, 2023

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73056207

$1,100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73582259

$1,150,000
02/06/2023

Expired

MLS PIN #73056207

$1,100,000
01/17/2023

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73056207

$1,100,000

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

Public Records for 246 Acton Road

Taxable ValueLand$328,700Additions$580,000Total$908,700
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,096 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,096 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,426 SqFtStories2Lot Size50,965 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1855Year Renovated1855ZoningRBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCHEL M:0109 B:0429 L:9

Schools near 246 Acton Road

This home is within Chelmsford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Byam School
PublicK to 4

Chelmsford High School
Public9 to 12

Col Moses Parker School
Public5 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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246 Acton Road is a single family home for sale in Chelmsford, MA 01824. This property was listed for sale on September 24, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty-Merrimack, it's currently listed at $1,150,000. This listing's school district is Chelmsford School District. Nearby schools include Byam School, Chelmsford High School and Col Moses Parker School. 246 Acton Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,096 sqft single family home built in 1855.

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