Last Sold Price
4 beds2,200 sqft$268/sqft
97 Newtown Rd, Acton, MA 01720

Description

Open House, Sat, 6/7 & Sun, 6/8, 3-4. Please join me! Classic 4 bedroom cape with an addition in 2013 of a 2 car garage, mud/laundry room & great room with dormers! Scenic views from all the windows of woods, yard & stone walls. New kitchen, windows & well, freshly painted inside & out, updated baths.....a home that's really in move in condition! The fireplaced dining room (could be a living room) has wainscoting, old pine flooring & is just charming. The kitchen is cherry with granite & stainless...Open House, Sat, 6/7 & Sun, 6/8, 3-4. Please join me! Classic 4 bedroom cape with an addition in 2013 of a 2 car garage, mud/laundry room & great room with dormers! Scenic views from all the windows of woods, yard & stone walls. New kitchen, windows & well, freshly painted inside & out, updated baths.....a home that's really in move in condition! The fireplaced dining room (could be a living room) has wainscoting, old pine flooring & is just charming. The kitchen is cherry with granite & stainless appliances. The great room is awesome. You really do want to see this!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/15/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Edith Hill • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details for 97 Newtown Road

Status
MLS #
71693769
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$6,899 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1960
Town
Acton
Area
MA-Acton
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Cape
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
5.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$734,900

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

[Acton, MA]

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Location

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Building Information for 97 Newtown Road

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size1.68 AC / 72,994 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,574 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,999

Property Taxes

$575

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 97 Newtown Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Conservation Area, Highway Access
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2200.0
  • Color: yellow
  • 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: Acton Boxboro
  • High School: Abrshs
  • Middle School: Abrjhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Marble, Pine, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Great Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Ceiling - Cathedral, Laundry Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Deck - Exterior, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Slider, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Work Area, Side Entry, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Work Area, Side Entry, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 154.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 99.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 9.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Laminate
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 187.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 192.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Main house built 1960 w/oil heat. Addition 2013,heat pump w/ac in great room. 2nd floor bath has original window. Town assessment does not include the addition,town cards are wrong and will change.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 308125
  • Assessments: $361,200
  • Book: 54264
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 97 Newtown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #420978223

$590,000

+12.5% / yr

Jul 15, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71693769

$590,000
Jun 10, 2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71693769

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #420978223

$590,000

+12.5% / yr

07/15/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71693769

$590,000
06/10/2014

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71693769

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

Public Records for 97 Newtown Road

Taxable ValueLand$382,500Additions$475,900Total$858,400
Tax Record2025$14,722 ($1,227 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,041 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,041 SqFtStories2Lot Size72,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningR4CountyMIDDLESEXAPNACTO M:00E3 B:0020 L:0000

Schools near 97 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
Merriam 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 97 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 01720
$590,000
4
2,200
72,994
$985,000
4
3,660
53,067
3
1.5
1,877
32,796
$213,900
4
1,568
44,867
$628,000
3
2,547
107,878
13,293

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