Welcome to 37 Newtown Road, a beautifully renovated Colonial set on a large, level corner lot in the heart of Acton Center. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in ready home blends classic charm with modern convenience. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a dining area with direct access to the covered porch and backyard. Hardwood floors flow through the dining room and fireplaced living room, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet and updated bath with double vanity, tiled shower and jetted tub. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a separate bonus room provide flexibility for a home office, guest space or hobbies. Enjoy the exceptional location near the Acton Memorial Library, playgrounds, Acton Arboretum, top-ranked Acton-Boxborough schools, shopping, dining, the South Acton commuter rail station, and Routes 2, 2A and 111!
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$406Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kristin Hilberg• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Listed by • Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Bought with Jess Wagner• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Est. $3,273 per month, based on comparable rentals
Redfin agents who toured
Home is located on large lot with manicured lawn. Large living room has gas fireplace. Updated kitchen is very sunny with sliding glass doors that open out to a deck overlooking the backyard. Master suite has a bath with soaking tub and separate...
stand alone shower. Another bedroom on second level is very big with a walk-in closet. Lots of closets in storage throughout the home.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Christine Nikas
Redfin Associate agent
Sale and tax history for 37 Newtown Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73535218
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$1,040,000
$406/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 12, 2026
Listed
$998,400
$390/sq ft
MLS PIN #73011723
Aug 31, 2022
Sold
$825,000
$322/sq ft
Jul 13, 2022
Listed
$849,900
$332/sq ft
+30
If you're searching for your forever home, this is it! Charming, well maintained home on a corner lot in sought after Acton Center neighborhood. You'll feel right at home in the cozy front-to-back living room with upgraded gas fireplace, and entertain with ease in the formal dining room, modern kitchen with breakfast bar, and additional dining area which opens onto the spacious wrap around deck and backyard. Upstairs you'll find a large primary bedroom and bathroom with a jetted tub, new vanity, and walk-in closet. Two more bedrooms, an office, and updated full bathroom round out the second floor. The basement offers future expansion potential. With the oversized 2-car garage and two driveways, you'll have plenty of parking! Additional features include central a/c, Nest thermostat, and invisible dog fence. Recent updates (within last 2 yrs) include a renovated full bathroom, several new windows, lighting, attic insulation, hot water tank, carpeting, and more.
MLS PIN #72660911
Jul 31, 2020
Sold
$687,000
$268/sq ft
Jun 18, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 4, 2020
Contingent
—
May 27, 2020
Listed
$674,900
$264/sq ft
+23
Gorgeous dutch gambrel colonial located in much desired Acton center neighborhood. The home is situated on a beautiful corner lot providing for two driveways-a rarity in this area. The property features a beautiful level yard with classic stone walls framing the perimeter. This home is immaculate and impeccably decorated throughout creating a true zen feel within. A custom kitchen updated in 2017 featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crown mouldings, with bar seating, and full eat in area. Beautifully illuminated with recessed and pendant lighting. Conveniently located off the kitchen for entertaining is the formal dining room with recessed lighting. Large 24x13 living room great for large gatherings is appointed with hardwood floors, fireplace, and a nook for tv and electronics. The home also includes a private master bedroom wing with an office, luxury bathroom with shower, soaking tub, and walk in closet. The covered deck provides for outdoor fun in the sun!!!
MLS PIN #71669995
Jul 2, 2014
Sold
$539,900
$211/sq ft
May 2, 2014
Contingent
—
Apr 25, 2014
Listed
$539,900
$211/sq ft
MLS PIN #30266783
Nov 24, 1998
Sold
$287,000
$112/sq ft
Nov 10, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 1998
Listed
$287,000
$112/sq ft
MLS PIN #50305271
Nov 30, 1995
Sold
$257,500
$101/sq ft
Oct 25, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Oct 16, 1995
Listed
$264,000
$103/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,564 (+6.3%)
$340,800 + $566,700
$907,500
2024
$14,636 (+15.2%)
$340,800 + $537,200
$878,000
2023
$12,705 (+5.6%)
$309,800 + $413,700
$723,500
2022
$12,028 (+1.2%)
$269,200 + $349,200
$618,400
2021
$11,883 (+6.0%)
$249,200 + $338,200
$587,400
2020
$11,211 (+4.4%)
$249,200 + $333,500
$582,700
2019
$10,743 (+0.1%)
$249,200 + $305,400
$554,600
2018
$10,731 (+2.6%)
$249,200 + $304,500
$553,700
2017
$10,458 (+1.9%)
$249,200 + $299,500
$548,700
2016
$10,267 (−0.8%)
$249,200 + $284,700
$533,900
2015
$10,348 (+3.7%)
$249,200 + $294,000
$543,200
2014
$9,978 (+0.4%)
$249,200 + $263,800
$513,000
2013
$9,938 (+4.0%)
$249,200 + $271,100
$520,300
2012
$9,553 (+2.6%)
$249,200 + $265,800
$515,000
2011
$9,311 (+3.0%)
$249,200 + $265,800
$515,000
2010
$9,043 (+4.7%)
$249,200 + $279,000
$528,200
2009
$8,639
$249,200 + $273,400
$522,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,560
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
308396
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Home Office, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,560
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Grey
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Screens
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2560
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,049
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: Rj Grey Junior High
Location Information
Directions: Main St. to Newtown Rd. or use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 37 Newtown Rd, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 308396
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Luther Conant School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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 • 1.2mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Acton, MA • 01720
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
32
17
35
18
50
30
61
39
69
49
81
59
85
65
80
59
74
53
63
42
51
34
38
22
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Acton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$958,000 – $1.16M
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