Last Sold Price
3 beds1,800 sqft$249/sqft
36 Newtown Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Description

Wonderful farmhouse with welcoming front porch and attached barn style garage with artist/studio loft above. Lovingly updated & maintained, newer country kitchen and appliances, H/W flrs on the 1st flr. & wide pine on the 2nd. Some 2nd flr. unfinished space perfect to expand into. Newer furnace & hot water tank (main house). You will be captivated by its charm & have the ability to adapt the loft for many uses. Walk to the library, playground and Arboretum. A quick closing is possible!Wonderful farmhouse with welcoming front porch and attached barn style garage with artist/studio loft above. Lovingly updated & maintained, newer country kitchen and appliances, H/W flrs on the 1st flr. & wide pine on the 2nd. Some 2nd flr. unfinished space perfect to expand into. Newer furnace & hot water tank (main house). You will be captivated by its charm & have the ability to adapt the loft for many uses. Walk to the library, playground and Arboretum. A quick closing is possible!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/01/2006 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sharon Belseth • Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord

Property Details for 36 Newtown Road

Status
MLS #
70269226
Days on Market
83
Taxes
$4,857 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1900
Town
Acton
Area
MA-Acton
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Style
Farmhouse
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
7.00
Parking Spaces Total
7

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$665,500

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

106.0%

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Location

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Building Information for 36 Newtown Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,273 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,687 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,282

Property Taxes

$405

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 36 Newtown Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1800.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Choice Of Five
  • High School: Acton/Boxboro
  • Middle School: Acton/Boxboro
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Plywood, Vinyl, Laminate
  • Interior Features: Loft, Office
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 143.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 13.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 120.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 170.0
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 9X7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 204.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 104.0
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 8.0
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
  • Disclosures: CPA tax = $57.52 per year. Separate FHA heat furnace for studio (not new).
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 308399
  • Assessments: $351,700
  • Book: 31456
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Zoning: Res.
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 36 Newtown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190650840

$449,000

+8.1% / yr

Feb 1, 2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70269226

$449,000
Dec 5, 2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70269226

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190650840

$449,000

+8.1% / yr

02/01/2006

Sold

MLS PIN #70269226

$449,000
12/05/2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70269226

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

Public Records for 36 Newtown Road

Taxable ValueLand$342,100Additions$266,400Total$608,500
Tax Record2025$10,436 ($870 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,699 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,699 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,273 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningR2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00E3 B:0107 L:0000

Schools near 36 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
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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 36 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 01720
$449,000
3
1,800
21,273
$550,000
4
4,528
43,560
$715,000
3
2,002
20,110
3
2.5
1,832
52,272
$333,000
4
1,568
20,770
$207,621
3
2
1,152
20,585

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