ACTON CENTER! Set back from the street, nestled behind a hedgerow, sits this charming tastefully renovated, sun-filled Greek Revival. A seamless blend of period character and new craftsmanship in the addition with major improvements, including updated kitchen,with new cabinets,granite counters and SS appliances. The interior is comprised of 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, newer windows, and hardwood floors. The downstairs includes a living room or home office, formal dining room, front to back family room with fireplace. A private stairway leads to a master suite which overlooks the gardens and a (rather) stunning lush magnolia. Special features include crystal doorknobs and a ‘Mother’s Watch’ window, a tranquil backyard bordered by stone walls, a lovely front stone courtyard, a newly finished basement bonus room. This light-filled gem is a short stroll to historic Acton Center, the arboretum, playground, and library. Top Rated Acton Boxborough Schools are close by. Welcome Home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1845Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$372Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Therese Oliver• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Bought with The Forzese Group• RE/MAX On The River, Inc.
Great house with phenomenal potential! Property is right in the heart of Acton and offers easy access to major routes and downtown. Property needs updating and repair, there is mold present in the basement. Please refer to disclosures. Sale is subject to 3rd party approval, sale is also subject to court approval. Sale is subject to $25,000 buyer paid premium which must be paid in cash or cash equivalent at closing, amount is included in total sale price but cannot be financed. Real estate commission will not be paid on the buyer paid premium portion of the transaction, this is a charge payable directly to the trustee of the estate.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,564 (+2.9%)
$315,400 + $475,500
$790,900
2024
$13,184 (+0.8%)
$315,400 + $475,500
$790,900
2023
$13,079 (+3.8%)
$286,700 + $458,100
$744,800
2022
$12,602 (+3.5%)
$249,400 + $398,500
$647,900
2021
$12,180 (+3.8%)
$230,900 + $371,200
$602,100
2020
$11,738 (+7.8%)
$230,900 + $379,200
$610,100
2019
$10,888 (+1.3%)
$230,900 + $331,200
$562,100
2018
$10,752 (+4.0%)
$230,900 + $323,900
$554,800
2017
$10,342
$230,900 + $311,700
$542,600
2016
$10,340 (+12.2%)
$230,900 + $306,800
$537,700
2015
$9,213 (+3.2%)
$230,900 + $252,700
$483,600
2014
$8,931 (+2.9%)
$230,900 + $228,300
$459,200
2013
$8,677 (+2.4%)
$230,900 + $223,400
$454,300
2012
$8,474 (+7.4%)
$230,900 + $225,900
$456,800
2011
$7,890 (+2.5%)
$230,900 + $205,500
$436,400
2010
$7,699 (+6.0%)
$230,900 + $218,800
$449,700
2009
$7,260
$230,900 + $208,300
$439,200
Tax history for 15 Newtown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,564 (+2.9%)
$315,400 + $475,500
$790,900
2024
$13,184 (+0.8%)
$315,400 + $475,500
$790,900
2023
$13,079 (+3.8%)
$286,700 + $458,100
$744,800
2022
$12,602 (+3.5%)
$249,400 + $398,500
$647,900
2021
$12,180 (+3.8%)
$230,900 + $371,200
$602,100
2020
$11,738 (+7.8%)
$230,900 + $379,200
$610,100
2019
$10,888 (+1.3%)
$230,900 + $331,200
$562,100
2018
$10,752 (+4.0%)
$230,900 + $323,900
$554,800
2017
$10,342
$230,900 + $311,700
$542,600
2016
$10,340 (+12.2%)
$230,900 + $306,800
$537,700
2015
$9,213 (+3.2%)
$230,900 + $252,700
$483,600
2014
$8,931 (+2.9%)
$230,900 + $228,300
$459,200
2013
$8,677 (+2.4%)
$230,900 + $223,400
$454,300
2012
$8,474 (+7.4%)
$230,900 + $225,900
$456,800
2011
$7,890 (+2.5%)
$230,900 + $205,500
$436,400
2010
$7,699 (+6.0%)
$230,900 + $218,800
$449,700
2009
$7,260
$230,900 + $208,300
$439,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Bonus Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,400
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Irregular
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Yellow
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,888
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Route 27/Main Street to Newtown Road or use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 15 Newtown Rd, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,173
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1845
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 310223
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Luther Conant School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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 96° 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
Acton, MA • 01720
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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
$849,000 – $1.03M
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