Sun-filled Center Entrance Colonial in the heart of Minuteman Ridge—one of Acton’s most coveted neighborhoods! Imagine days splashing at the neighborhood pool, biking tree-lined streets, or strolling to top-rated schools and vibrant West Acton Center for coffee, shopping or impromptu gatherings with friends. Set on a beautiful nearly ½-acre lot with a welcoming stone entry and spacious rear patio, this home offers the perfect backdrop for backyard barbecues, morning coffee, or outdoor lounging. Inside, a large center-island kitchen with expansive dining area becomes the daily hub, while a separate dining room easily transitions into a private home office. The front-to-back living room with fireplace and cozy window seat invites movie nights and quiet moments. A partially finished lower level adds space for recreation, fitness, or work. Upstairs: 4 generous corner bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a bonus sitting room—ideal for a nursery, study nook, or creative retreat. Simply must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$456Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Maureen DeLeo• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Bought with Patricia Sutherland• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Est. $3,277 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 20 Joseph Reed Ln
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73482285
Apr 9, 2026
Sold
$1,165,000
$456/sq ft
Mar 11, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 4, 2026
Listed
$1,075,000
$421/sq ft
MLS PIN #70054045
Nov 18, 2004
Sold
$568,500
$223/sq ft
Nov 4, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jun 23, 2004
Listed
$589,000
$231/sq ft
This beautiful center entrance colonial in Minuteman Ridge offers a neighborhood pool, short walk to schools, shopping and athletic fields. The home offers four bedrooms, three full baths, front to back living room with fireplace and built ins, formal dining room with built in china cabinet, and a large family room. The large breezeway is perfect for summer sunset dinners. Don't miss this opportunity to live in this home that offers a flat generous lot with many established perennials.
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Mud Room, Bonus Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,553
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2200
Below Grade Finished Area: 353
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,175
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Acton Public
Middle Or Junior School: Rj Grey
High School: Abrhs
Location Information
Directions: Massachusetts Avenue (Rte 111) to Deacon Hunt to Joseph Reed OR Arlington to Hayward to Joseph Reed
UnparsedAddress: 20 Joseph Reed Lane, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 309387
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Paul P Gates Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Raymond J Grey Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Acton-Boxborough Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
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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 98° 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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4.4 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.44M
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