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12 Piper Rd, Acton, MA 01720
About this home
Own the location of the movie 'Labor Day' starring Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin! This lovingly maintained antique colonial features original southern pine trim, picture framed maple floors, and high ceilings. The country kitchen has been updated with quartz countertop, stainless steel appliances and a wall of windows overlooking a private yard abutting 196 acres of conservation land. A large dining room with bowed windows is separated by pocket doors to the living room with original terra cotta fireplace. A magnificent stairway leads to four spacious bedrooms on the second floor. The fabulous finished third floor features a great room, exercise area, and home office - something for everyone! Enjoy all nature has to offer while swaying on the hammock on the charming farmer’s porch, bird watching on the side patio, or entertaining on the large back deck. New roof, refinished floors, updated septic and more, located just minutes to Rt. 2 and minutes to South Acton MBTA stop.
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Sale history for 12 Piper Rd
$314/sq ft
$258/sq ft
Tax history for 12 Piper Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage
- Has Open Parking
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- # of Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Area: 216
- Length: 12
- Width: 18
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Area: 195
- Length: 13
- Width: 15
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Area: 120
- Length: 12
- Width: 10
- Level: Second
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Area: 104
- Length: 13
- Width: 8
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Area: 40
- Length: 5
- Width: 8
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Area: 64
- Length: 8
- Width: 8
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Family Room Information
- Area: 273
- Length: 13
- Width: 21
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Open Floorplan,Pocket Door
- Dining Room Information
- Area: 224
- Length: 16
- Width: 14
- Level: First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Crown Molding,Pocket Door
- Kitchen Information
- Area: 192
- Length: 12
- Width: 16
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Country Kitchen,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
- Office Room Information
- Area: 250
- Length: 25
- Width: 10
- Level: Third
- Features: Ceiling - Vaulted
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Fireplace Features: Family Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 11
- Door Features: French Doors
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Game Room, Home Office, Foyer, Mud Room, Wired for Sound
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,807
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
- Color: Beige
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered
- Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall
- Property Information
- Accessibility Features: No
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.64
- Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level, Sloped
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $11,956
- Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Has Cooling
- Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: School St to Piper Rd
- UnparsedAddress: 12 Piper Rd, Acton MA 01720
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,328
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.64 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Middlesex County
- APN: 312501
Other
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Foyer Light Fixture, Plaque Next To Rear Door.
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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