8 Highland Rd

2,208 Sq. Ft.
$452 / Sq. Ft.
2,208
Sq. Ft.
$452
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this meticulously maintained Straight Front Colonial is set on a beautiful private lot with easy access to highways and the town center and is also located in the top-rated Acton-Boxborough school district. Inside, a welcoming foyer flows into a spacious living and dining area, ideal for gatherings. The comfortable kitchen opens to a 232-SF screened porch (not included in the total living area) and an adjoining deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning...Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this meticulously maintained Straight Front Colonial is set on a beautiful private lot with easy access to highways and the town center and is also located in the top-rated Acton-Boxborough school district. Inside, a welcoming foyer flows into a spacious living and dining area, ideal for gatherings. The comfortable kitchen opens to a 232-SF screened porch (not included in the total living area) and an adjoining deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee with peaceful surroundings. The first floor also features a half bath, laundry and access to the oversized two-car garage. Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts hardwood floors and ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms share an updated full bath. The expansive unfinished basement offers potential for 1092 SF of additional living space. Converted to gas with a new Viessmann Heating System in October 2024.

Listing Agent

  1. Dana Schaefer

    Dana Schaefer

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    dana.schaefer@compass.com

    P: (617)-797-5293

Property Details for 8 Highland Road

Town
Acton
MLS Area
West Acton
Area
MA-Acton-West Acton, MA-Acton
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING UPDATED: 04/08/2026 04:46 PM

Property Details for 8 Highland Road

StatusUnder Agreement
MLS #73490835
Days on Market15
Taxes$15,632 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1975
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 8 Highland Road

Stories-Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,300 SF

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$6,328 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,025

Property Taxes

$1,303

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Highland Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship
  • Living Area: 2208.0
  • Color: Yellow
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Acton
  • High School: Acton- Boxborough Regional
  • Middle School: Rj Grey
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, 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: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: All appliances and W/D replace btw 2023-2026,Converted to gas & installed a new Viessmann Heating System in October 2024. Sellers would prefer to close ASAP or in early May with a U&O until June 30th. Offers are kindly due by Tuesday March 31st at 12:00pm
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00G1 B:0235 L:0000,310990
  • Assessments: $963,200
  • Book: 81720
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: R
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 8 Highland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73490835

—
Mar 31, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73490835

—
Mar 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73490835

$998,000—
Jun 30, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73116206

$926,000—
Jun 2, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73116206

—
May 30, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73116206

—
May 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73116206

$815,000—
Sep 24, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326543286

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73490835

—
03/31/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73490835

—
03/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73490835

$998,000
06/30/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73116206

$926,000
06/02/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73116206

—
05/30/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73116206

—
05/25/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73116206

$815,000
09/24/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #326543286

$1

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Public Records for 8 Highland Road

Taxable ValueLand$351,200Additions$527,100Total$878,300
Tax Record2025$15,063 ($1,255 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,208 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,208 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,300 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00G1 B:0235 L:0000

Schools near 8 Highland 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
Blanchard Memorial School
PublicK to 6

Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Paul P Gates 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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