Roomy and bright, this classic Cape is nicely sited on a pleasant half-acre lot, conveniently located near Acton Center, shopping, commuting routes, and the Acton Arboretum. Sunlight streams into every room of the appealing, traditional floor plan. Enjoy wooded views while working in the eat-in kitchen adjacent to the step-down family room featuring vaulted ceiling, ceramic tile floor and accent windows overlooking the rear yard. Formal, fireplaced living room, dining room with corner china cabinet for comfortable family living or entertaining. Additional room on the first floor available for use as a bedroom or study. Second floor offers a front-to-back master bedroom and two additional bedrooms, all with good closet space. A tiled full bath completes the upper level. Just refinished hardwood floors and freshly painted interior in warm, neutral tones. Full basement and two-car attached garage offer lots of storage space. Newly installed septic and upgraded electrical system.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$448Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Joanne Millett• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Acton
Bought with The Roach and Sherman Team• Boston Proper Real Estate
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,949
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Barn Red
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 150
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,116.03
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard
Location
Location Information
Directions: Minot Avenue or Hosmer Street to Forest Road #15
UnparsedAddress: 15 Forest Road, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,949
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 311841
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: None.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Luther Conant School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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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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Estimated sale price
$830,000 – $1.00M
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