OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2013 for $598K

$1,037,916

•

2,324

sq ft

5 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 01720

About this home

Beautiful Center Entrance Colonial, terrific neighborhood, fabulous updated eat-in kitchen w/granite & SS appliances, fam room w/raised hearth fireplace & cathedral ceiling, lovely formal LR & DR. 4 good size BRs incl MBR w/private bath and walk-in closet. Exercise/game room in finished LL. Wonderful screen porch, deck for grilling, lovely landscaped lot, and 2 car garage. You are going to love this picture perfect, well-proportioned Colonial in popular Acton neighborhood!

Single-familyProperty Type

1980Year Built

0.48 acresLot Size

$447Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Anne Marie DeCesar • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Acton

Bought with Anne Marie DeCesar • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Acton

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•Source:MLS PIN #71524726

Redfin Estimate

$1,037,916

$440K since sold in July 2013$16K since August

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This home's estimate is 4.9% higher than the average sale price ($989K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$1,100,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,208 sq ft
8 Highland Rd, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,025,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,314 sq ft
39 Ethan Allen Dr, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$850,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,082 sq ft
1 Heather Hill Rd, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$925,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,066 sq ft
9 Deacon Hunt Dr, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD OCT 23, 2025
$1,100,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,966 sq ft
11 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 01720
SOLD JAN 8, 2026
$935,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,407 sq ft
3 Heather Hill Rd, Acton, MA 01720

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Market trends in 01720, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

103.2%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$917K

$65K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

105

17 MoM

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128 Parker St Unit 4D, Acton, MA 01720
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200 Main St, Acton, MA 01720
$948,000
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136 Skyline Dr #136, Acton, MA 01720
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48 Great Rd #18, Acton, MA 01720
$500,000
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Sale history for 5 Grist Mill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,192 (+7.0%)

$324,600 + $502,900

$827,500

2024

$13,261 (+0.9%)

$324,600 + $470,900

$795,500

2023

$13,140 (+5.7%)

$294,900 + $453,400

$748,300

2022

$12,429 (+2.5%)

$256,400 + $382,600

$639,000

2021

$12,130 (+5.8%)

$237,300 + $362,300

$599,600

2020

$11,461 (+3.5%)

$237,300 + $358,400

$595,700

2019

$11,070 (+1.8%)

$237,300 + $334,200

$571,500

2018

$10,872 (+2.6%)

$237,300 + $323,700

$561,000

2017

$10,592 (+2.0%)

$237,300 + $318,400

$555,700

2016

$10,382 (−0.2%)

$237,300 + $302,600

$539,900

2015

$10,405 (+3.7%)

$237,300 + $308,900

$546,200

2014

$10,038 (+3.4%)

$237,300 + $278,800

$516,100

2013

$9,705 (+4.1%)

$237,300 + $270,800

$508,100

2012

$9,327 (−0.7%)

$237,300 + $265,500

$502,800

2011

$9,393 (+2.8%)

$237,300 + $282,200

$519,500

2010

$9,135 (+4.4%)

$237,300 + $296,300

$533,600

2009

$8,754

$237,300 + $292,300

$529,600

Tax history for 5 Grist Mill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,192 (+7.0%)

$324,600 + $502,900

$827,500

2024

$13,261 (+0.9%)

$324,600 + $470,900

$795,500

2023

$13,140 (+5.7%)

$294,900 + $453,400

$748,300

2022

$12,429 (+2.5%)

$256,400 + $382,600

$639,000

2021

$12,130 (+5.8%)

$237,300 + $362,300

$599,600

2020

$11,461 (+3.5%)

$237,300 + $358,400

$595,700

2019

$11,070 (+1.8%)

$237,300 + $334,200

$571,500

2018

$10,872 (+2.6%)

$237,300 + $323,700

$561,000

2017

$10,592 (+2.0%)

$237,300 + $318,400

$555,700

2016

$10,382 (−0.2%)

$237,300 + $302,600

$539,900

2015

$10,405 (+3.7%)

$237,300 + $308,900

$546,200

2014

$10,038 (+3.4%)

$237,300 + $278,800

$516,100

2013

$9,705 (+4.1%)

$237,300 + $270,800

$508,100

2012

$9,327 (−0.7%)

$237,300 + $265,500

$502,800

2011

$9,393 (+2.8%)

$237,300 + $282,200

$519,500

2010

$9,135 (+4.4%)

$237,300 + $296,300

$533,600

2009

$8,754

$237,300 + $292,300

$529,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.48 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,324

Year built

1980

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

310998

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
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 80
Length: 10
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 - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 64
Length: 8
Width: 8
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 350
Length: 25
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan

Dining Room Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail

Kitchen Information
Area: 294
Length: 21
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Slider,Stainless Steel Appliances

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 10X8
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Exercise Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,324
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.48
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,705
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Whole House Fan

Location

Location Information
Directions: Willow to Duggan to Grist Mill
UnparsedAddress: 5 Grist Mill Road, Acton MA 01720

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,324
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 310998

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: Refrigerator, Washer And Dryer
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

C.T. Douglas Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.3mi

8/10

Raymond J Grey Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being 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

$987,000 – $1.19M

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Home values near 5 Grist Mill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3291 Sq. Ft.	$1,132,406
8 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2852 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,904

Address	Redfin Estimate
7 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2350 Sq. Ft.	$977,771
3 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2583 Sq. Ft.	$1,023,141

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3238 Sq. Ft.	$1,177,646
6 Grist Mill Rd, Acton, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2910 Sq. Ft.	$1,122,007

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