Last Sold Price
4 beds4,027 sqft$165/sqft
53 Fort Pond Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Description

English Cottage meets contemporary! Varying roof lines and dormered windows make this one of a kind home charming both inside and out. Vaulted ceilings and walls of windows let the light shine in. Center chimney with stone hearth, updated kitchen w/granite, subzero fridge, 2 master suites, fireplaced office with seasonal views of Grassy Pond. Blue stone patio for outdoor entertaining & landscaped yard.English Cottage meets contemporary! Varying roof lines and dormered windows make this one of a kind home charming both inside and out. Vaulted ceilings and walls of windows let the light shine in. Center chimney with stone hearth, updated kitchen w/granite, subzero fridge, 2 master suites, fireplaced office with seasonal views of Grassy Pond. Blue stone patio for outdoor entertaining & landscaped yard.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/03/2008 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lori Megee • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details for 53 Fort Pond Road

Status
MLS #
70695583
Days on Market
19
Taxes
$11,712 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1981
Town
Acton
Area
MA-Acton
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,285,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

105.2%

[Acton, MA]

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$785,000 | 8 Horseshoe Drive, Acton, MA 01720
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1

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.46
Acres
a view of a house with a garden
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Sold 04/21/26

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Bedrooms
3,489
Square Feet
1.00
Acres
$1,275,000 | 491 Acorn Park Drive, Unit 62, Acton, MA 01720
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$1,350,000 | 8 Huckleberry Lane, Acton, MA 01720
1/43
6

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Sold 11/20/24

4
Bedrooms
3,831
Square Feet
1.66
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden and trees
1/43
7

$1,065,000

Sold 11/26/24

4
Bedrooms
3,790
Square Feet
0.55
Acres
a view of a yard with a house and couches in front of a house
1/43
8

$1,550,000

Sold 04/24/25

4
Bedrooms
3,522
Square Feet
0.49
Acres
$1,335,000 | 2 Old Village Road, Acton, MA 01720
1/35
9

$1,335,000

Sold 05/09/25

4
Bedrooms
3,540
Square Feet
0.46
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 53 Fort Pond Road

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size2.06 AC / 89,595 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,356 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,380

Property Taxes

$976

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Fort Pond Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Stables
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4027.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Choice Of 5
  • High School: Abrhs
  • Middle School: R.J. Grey Jr.
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven
  • Basement Features: Slab
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
  • Water: Private, Private Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 288.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 16.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 330.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Bedroom2 Length: 22.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 143.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 256.0
  • Dining Room Features: Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Dining Room Length: 16.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 16.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 340.0
  • Family Room Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 20.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 418.0
  • Kitchen Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 22.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 19.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 10X9
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 304.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Original 9 acre parcel subdivided into 4 lots,shared drive.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 306265
  • Assessments: $801,100
  • Book: 972
  • Tax Year: 2007
  • Zoning: Res.
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Heat Zones: 5
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 53 Fort Pond Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #235291540

$665,000
Apr 3, 2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70695583

$665,000
Jan 29, 2008

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70695583

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #235291540

$665,000
04/03/2008

Sold

MLS PIN #70695583

$665,000
01/29/2008

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70695583

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

Public Records for 53 Fort Pond Road

Taxable ValueLand$421,400Additions$643,600Total$1,065,000
Tax Record2025$18,265 ($1,522 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,376 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,376 SqFtStories2Lot Size88,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1981ZoningR8CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00C3 B:0006 L:0001

Schools near 53 Fort Pond 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
Merriam School
PublicK to 6

Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public9 to 12

C.T. Douglas Elementary 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: 53 Fort Pond Road, Acton, MA 01720
$665,000
4
4,027
89,595
$1,158,000
4
3.5
3,447
135,321
$625,000
3
2,790
108,029
$818,200
4
3,000
107,443
$1,015,000
4
4,384
79,714
$790,000
4
3,876
112,670

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