Perfectly nestled on a sunny hillside, this striking contemporary residence is anything but ordinary. Take time to appreciate the timeless custom designed elements, with clean lines, cove lighting and an open concept for easy living. The original kitchen is full of mid-century charm with a stunning brick wall, ample storage and access to the rear. Beautiful, panoramic views abound from every window within, while the tranquil deck overlooks untouched woodland. The glow of natural light from 7 well-appointed skylights adds to the character and ambience of this well maintained gem. The partially finished LL features a 2nd fireplace in the spacious bonus room, a laundry area. and renovated powder room. The workshop provides storage space and access to the garage. New garage door installed in 2019. This home provides an ideal opportunity to live within an award winning school district, with proximity to shopping, and so much more. This home is move in ready and priced to sell AS IS!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$508Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Desha Hislop• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Robin Doherty• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
CUSTOM DESIGNED CONTEMPORARY WITH SEVEN SKYLIGHTS, 2 FIRE- PLACES, CENTAL AIR COND, UPDATED HEATING SYSTEM PLUS 2 YEAR OLD ROOF. SITED ON PRIVAT WOODED LOT WITHIN ESTABLISHED NEIGHBORHOOD. TITLE 5 INSPECTION DUE WEEK OF 8/16.
MLS PIN #50332225
Aug 30, 1996
Sold
$245,500
$133/sq ft
Jul 1, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 22, 1996
Listed
$259,000
$140/sq ft
SPACIOUS CONTEMPORARY IN LOVELY NEIGHBORHOOD SITED FOR PRIVATE VIEWS OUT OF ALL WINDOWS ASPHALT ROLLED ROOFING- OIL TANK BEING REMOVED CUSTOM DESIGN ONLY ONE OWNER. CENTRAL AIR GREAT FOR COMMUTING
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,267 (+6.7%)
$341,000 + $432,600
$773,600
2024
$12,431 (+1.7%)
$341,000 + $404,700
$745,700
2023
$12,218 (+8.0%)
$310,000 + $385,800
$695,800
2022
$11,314 (+10.6%)
$269,500 + $312,200
$581,700
2021
$10,228 (+6.5%)
$249,300 + $256,300
$505,600
2020
$9,601 (−0.6%)
$249,300 + $249,700
$499,000
2019
$9,662 (+4.9%)
$249,300 + $249,500
$498,800
2018
$9,213 (+3.4%)
$249,300 + $226,100
$475,400
2017
$8,911 (+3.5%)
$249,300 + $218,200
$467,500
2016
$8,613 (+0.9%)
$249,300 + $198,600
$447,900
2015
$8,532 (+1.1%)
$249,300 + $198,600
$447,900
2014
$8,437 (+1.8%)
$249,300 + $184,500
$433,800
2013
$8,286 (+4.4%)
$249,300 + $184,500
$433,800
2012
$7,934 (+1.3%)
$249,300 + $178,400
$427,700
2011
$7,829 (+5.6%)
$249,300 + $183,700
$433,000
2010
$7,413 (+5.0%)
$249,300 + $183,700
$433,000
2009
$7,057
$249,300 + $177,600
$426,900
Tax history for 5 Olde Lantern Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,267 (+6.7%)
$341,000 + $432,600
$773,600
2024
$12,431 (+1.7%)
$341,000 + $404,700
$745,700
2023
$12,218 (+8.0%)
$310,000 + $385,800
$695,800
2022
$11,314 (+10.6%)
$269,500 + $312,200
$581,700
2021
$10,228 (+6.5%)
$249,300 + $256,300
$505,600
2020
$9,601 (−0.6%)
$249,300 + $249,700
$499,000
2019
$9,662 (+4.9%)
$249,300 + $249,500
$498,800
2018
$9,213 (+3.4%)
$249,300 + $226,100
$475,400
2017
$8,911 (+3.5%)
$249,300 + $218,200
$467,500
2016
$8,613 (+0.9%)
$249,300 + $198,600
$447,900
2015
$8,532 (+1.1%)
$249,300 + $198,600
$447,900
2014
$8,437 (+1.8%)
$249,300 + $184,500
$433,800
2013
$8,286 (+4.4%)
$249,300 + $184,500
$433,800
2012
$7,934 (+1.3%)
$249,300 + $178,400
$427,700
2011
$7,829 (+5.6%)
$249,300 + $183,700
$433,000
2010
$7,413 (+5.0%)
$249,300 + $183,700
$433,000
2009
$7,057
$249,300 + $177,600
$426,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
20,250
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
1,844
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
310958
Parking Spaces
6
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2025.
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, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved, Unpaved
Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Closet, Bonus Room, Study, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,844
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: Blue
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Features: Sloped
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,228
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Willow Street to Marian Rd, left on Duggan Rd, right on to Olde Lantern Rd
UnparsedAddress: 5 Olde Lantern Rd, Acton MA 01720
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,844
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 6
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Middlesex County
APN: 310958
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 18, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
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
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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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63
42
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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.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$890,000 – $1.08M
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